Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
-2.48%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$141B
AUM Growth
-$2.73B
Cap. Flow
+$2.7B
Cap. Flow %
1.91%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.91%
Holding
3,625
New
33
Increased
1,924
Reduced
1,256
Closed
79

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$202M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$140M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$127M
4
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$86.6M
5
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$75.9M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.74%
3 Energy 11.68%
4 Technology 10.9%
5 Healthcare 8.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EPR icon
1051
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.25B
$33.3M 0.02%
657,932
+24,256
+4% +$1.23M
PCAR icon
1052
PACCAR
PCAR
$52.9B
$33.3M 0.02%
878,873
+258,492
+42% +$9.8M
GLPI icon
1053
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$13.6B
$33.3M 0.02%
1,078,441
+133,694
+14% +$4.13M
APD icon
1054
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$64.5B
$33.3M 0.02%
276,527
+13,921
+5% +$1.68M
PUK icon
1055
Prudential
PUK
$35.7B
$33.3M 0.02%
770,903
-20,209
-3% -$872K
STNG icon
1056
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.91B
$33.2M 0.02%
400,073
+97,974
+32% +$8.14M
GWW icon
1057
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$48.1B
$33.2M 0.02%
132,070
+22,524
+21% +$5.67M
WTI icon
1058
W&T Offshore
WTI
$260M
$33.2M 0.02%
3,020,126
+353,240
+13% +$3.89M
EPIQ
1059
DELISTED
EPIQ SYSTEMS INC
EPIQ
$33.1M 0.02%
1,886,055
+25,252
+1% +$443K
CSGS icon
1060
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$1.84B
$33.1M 0.02%
1,258,340
+35,009
+3% +$920K
ANGO icon
1061
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$447M
$33.1M 0.02%
2,409,955
+8,707
+0.4% +$119K
ROK icon
1062
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$38.5B
$33M 0.02%
300,137
+15,378
+5% +$1.69M
GES icon
1063
Guess, Inc.
GES
$870M
$33M 0.02%
1,500,427
+397,667
+36% +$8.74M
HI icon
1064
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.78B
$32.9M 0.02%
1,065,919
+31,958
+3% +$987K
S
1065
DELISTED
Sprint Corporation
S
$32.9M 0.02%
5,189,421
-847,690
-14% -$5.37M
SIVB
1066
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
$32.9M 0.02%
293,143
+13,509
+5% +$1.51M
PRGO icon
1067
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.06B
$32.8M 0.02%
218,412
-8,876
-4% -$1.33M
BBOX
1068
DELISTED
Black Box Corp
BBOX
$32.8M 0.02%
1,405,640
-9,492
-0.7% -$221K
FICO icon
1069
Fair Isaac
FICO
$37.2B
$32.8M 0.02%
594,699
+7,194
+1% +$396K
KKD
1070
DELISTED
KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS INC
KKD
$32.8M 0.02%
1,909,419
-110,087
-5% -$1.89M
ADI icon
1071
Analog Devices
ADI
$122B
$32.7M 0.02%
661,069
-10,644
-2% -$527K
BKH icon
1072
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$4.26B
$32.7M 0.02%
682,974
+23,073
+3% +$1.1M
LBY
1073
DELISTED
Libbey, Inc.
LBY
$32.7M 0.02%
1,244,626
+508,397
+69% +$13.4M
NWSA icon
1074
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.3B
$32.7M 0.02%
1,997,105
-31,183
-2% -$510K
JAH
1075
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$32.6M 0.02%
813,524
-120,141
-13% -$4.81M