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
TNC icon
1076
Tennant Co
TNC
$1.52B
$32.6M 0.02%
485,877
+11,729
+2% +$787K
RVTY icon
1077
Revvity
RVTY
$9.85B
$32.6M 0.02%
746,799
-15,555
-2% -$678K
MJN
1078
DELISTED
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
$32.5M 0.02%
338,201
+3,192
+1% +$307K
CEB
1079
DELISTED
CEB Inc.
CEB
$32.5M 0.02%
541,394
+10,025
+2% +$602K
LFUS icon
1080
Littelfuse
LFUS
$6.68B
$32.5M 0.02%
380,957
+3,470
+0.9% +$296K
SCS icon
1081
Steelcase
SCS
$1.94B
$32.4M 0.02%
2,003,139
+24,266
+1% +$393K
NAVI icon
1082
Navient
NAVI
$1.3B
$32.4M 0.02%
1,829,890
+576,182
+46% +$10.2M
SFLY
1083
DELISTED
Shutterfly, Inc.
SFLY
$32.3M 0.02%
663,337
-15,896
-2% -$775K
ACGL icon
1084
Arch Capital
ACGL
$34.1B
$32.3M 0.02%
1,771,911
+33,801
+2% +$617K
CATO icon
1085
Cato Corp
CATO
$89.8M
$32.3M 0.02%
937,373
+54,831
+6% +$1.89M
FFIC icon
1086
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$474M
$32.3M 0.02%
1,767,875
+31,695
+2% +$579K
RBC icon
1087
RBC Bearings
RBC
$12.1B
$32.2M 0.02%
568,662
+27,680
+5% +$1.57M
KBH icon
1088
KB Home
KBH
$4.57B
$32.2M 0.02%
2,156,271
-79,915
-4% -$1.19M
NVRI icon
1089
Enviri
NVRI
$969M
$32.2M 0.02%
1,502,733
+152,455
+11% +$3.26M
CUBE icon
1090
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.47B
$32.2M 0.02%
1,788,945
+140,845
+9% +$2.53M
SSD icon
1091
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$8.08B
$32.1M 0.02%
1,100,672
+59,782
+6% +$1.74M
HW
1092
DELISTED
Headwaters Inc
HW
$32.1M 0.02%
2,557,789
-61,540
-2% -$772K
NJR icon
1093
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.73B
$31.9M 0.02%
1,263,218
+58,470
+5% +$1.48M
DRH icon
1094
DiamondRock Hospitality
DRH
$1.73B
$31.9M 0.02%
2,513,501
+81,825
+3% +$1.04M
WGL
1095
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
$31.9M 0.02%
756,324
+85,819
+13% +$3.61M
UEIC icon
1096
Universal Electronics
UEIC
$63.8M
$31.8M 0.02%
644,921
+24,685
+4% +$1.22M
MNST icon
1097
Monster Beverage
MNST
$62.5B
$31.8M 0.02%
2,083,758
+27,330
+1% +$418K
RMBS icon
1098
Rambus
RMBS
$9.57B
$31.8M 0.02%
2,549,863
+157,817
+7% +$1.97M
MTOR
1099
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$31.8M 0.02%
2,930,699
+394,127
+16% +$4.28M
BCPC
1100
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.14B
$31.8M 0.02%
561,726
+19,446
+4% +$1.1M