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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BCR
1101
DELISTED
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
$43.1M 0.03%
212,480
+8,146
+4% +$1.65M
TG icon
1102
Tredegar Corp
TG
$271M
$43.1M 0.03%
2,738,740
+27,546
+1% +$433K
EBF icon
1103
Ennis
EBF
$463M
$42.9M 0.03%
2,193,575
+1,831
+0.1% +$35.8K
TREE icon
1104
LendingTree
TREE
$977M
$42.8M 0.03%
438,207
-31,938
-7% -$3.12M
ELNK
1105
DELISTED
EarthLink Holdings Corp.
ELNK
$42.7M 0.03%
7,529,513
-427,124
-5% -$2.42M
PDM
1106
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.08B
$42.6M 0.03%
2,099,275
+44,280
+2% +$899K
ALV icon
1107
Autoliv
ALV
$9.8B
$42.6M 0.03%
498,954
+11,332
+2% +$967K
HI icon
1108
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.81B
$42.6M 0.03%
1,421,860
+77,061
+6% +$2.31M
NP
1109
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$42.6M 0.03%
668,514
+16,441
+3% +$1.05M
TER icon
1110
Teradyne
TER
$18.4B
$42.5M 0.03%
1,968,919
+210,495
+12% +$4.54M
CWT icon
1111
California Water Service
CWT
$2.72B
$42.5M 0.03%
1,588,802
+94,061
+6% +$2.51M
MNST icon
1112
Monster Beverage
MNST
$62.3B
$42.4M 0.03%
1,907,646
-21,528
-1% -$479K
OXM icon
1113
Oxford Industries
OXM
$770M
$42.4M 0.03%
630,301
+12,342
+2% +$830K
ABCB icon
1114
Ameris Bancorp
ABCB
$5.07B
$42.4M 0.03%
1,432,198
+72,696
+5% +$2.15M
WOOF
1115
DELISTED
VCA Inc.
WOOF
$42.3M 0.03%
734,002
-37,033
-5% -$2.14M
HAWK
1116
DELISTED
Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
HAWK
$42.3M 0.03%
1,234,430
+111,133
+10% +$3.81M
KLAC icon
1117
KLA
KLAC
$127B
$42.3M 0.03%
581,290
+3,034
+0.5% +$221K
KWR icon
1118
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.42B
$42.3M 0.03%
498,668
+14,991
+3% +$1.27M
FIBK icon
1119
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.37B
$42.3M 0.03%
1,504,192
+101,101
+7% +$2.84M
SF icon
1120
Stifel
SF
$11.8B
$42.2M 0.03%
2,139,728
+158,334
+8% +$3.12M
DBD
1121
DELISTED
Diebold Nixdorf Incorporated
DBD
$42.2M 0.03%
1,457,943
+112,504
+8% +$3.25M
ICFI icon
1122
ICF International
ICFI
$1.77B
$42.1M 0.03%
1,225,240
+87,605
+8% +$3.01M
ALXN
1123
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$41.9M 0.03%
301,378
+11,593
+4% +$1.61M
AFSI
1124
DELISTED
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
AFSI
$41.9M 0.03%
1,618,066
-145,946
-8% -$3.78M
HR
1125
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$41.8M 0.03%
1,354,409
+27,655
+2% +$854K