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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$1.17B
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$1.17B
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$1.15B
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$1B
5
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$970M

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.65%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
REV
1101
DELISTED
Revlon, Inc.
REV
$23.2M 0.02%
+1,053,434
New +$23.2M
PGI
1102
DELISTED
PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
PGI
$23.2M 0.02%
+1,923,928
New +$23.2M
VAL
1103
DELISTED
Valspar
VAL
$23.2M 0.02%
+358,432
New +$23.2M
KBAL
1104
DELISTED
Kimball International
KBAL
$23.2M 0.02%
+3,057,808
New +$23.2M
WCG
1105
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$23.2M 0.02%
+416,920
New +$23.2M
ALE icon
1106
Allete
ALE
$3.7B
$23.2M 0.02%
+464,406
New +$23.2M
SIG icon
1107
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.75B
$23.1M 0.02%
+342,902
New +$23.1M
SHFL
1108
DELISTED
SHFL ENTMT INC
SHFL
$23.1M 0.02%
+1,305,517
New +$23.1M
FORR icon
1109
Forrester Research
FORR
$188M
$23.1M 0.02%
+628,766
New +$23.1M
EAT icon
1110
Brinker International
EAT
$6.88B
$23.1M 0.02%
+584,778
New +$23.1M
UIL
1111
DELISTED
UIL HOLDINGS
UIL
$23.1M 0.02%
+602,673
New +$23.1M
LTXB
1112
DELISTED
LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc
LTXB
$23M 0.02%
+1,107,000
New +$23M
SWX icon
1113
Southwest Gas
SWX
$5.67B
$23M 0.02%
+491,760
New +$23M
SR icon
1114
Spire
SR
$4.5B
$23M 0.02%
+503,742
New +$23M
MTSC
1115
DELISTED
MTS Systems Corp
MTSC
$23M 0.02%
+406,228
New +$23M
BBWI icon
1116
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$5.81B
$23M 0.02%
+577,250
New +$23M
UBSI icon
1117
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.36B
$23M 0.02%
+868,563
New +$23M
KOF icon
1118
Coca-Cola Femsa
KOF
$17.8B
$23M 0.02%
+163,766
New +$23M
SMA
1119
DELISTED
SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC
SMA
$22.9M 0.02%
+2,718,446
New +$22.9M
BDN
1120
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$761M
$22.9M 0.02%
+1,691,886
New +$22.9M
LNN icon
1121
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.5B
$22.9M 0.02%
+304,886
New +$22.9M
CRH icon
1122
CRH
CRH
$74.7B
$22.9M 0.02%
+1,125,419
New +$22.9M
THOR
1123
DELISTED
THORATEC CORPORATION
THOR
$22.9M 0.02%
+730,012
New +$22.9M
BEN icon
1124
Franklin Resources
BEN
$12.6B
$22.9M 0.02%
+503,958
New +$22.9M
UTEK
1125
DELISTED
Ultratech Inc.
UTEK
$22.9M 0.02%
+622,347
New +$22.9M