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
KLAC icon
1126
KLA
KLAC
$127B
$30.9M 0.02%
391,575
-148
-0% -$11.7K
VTRS icon
1127
Viatris
VTRS
$11.8B
$30.8M 0.02%
677,885
-145,229
-18% -$6.61M
BBWI icon
1128
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$5.68B
$30.8M 0.02%
569,092
+8,200
+1% +$444K
RT
1129
DELISTED
Ruby Tuesday Georgia
RT
$30.8M 0.02%
5,230,346
+11,484
+0.2% +$67.6K
INDB icon
1130
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.48B
$30.8M 0.02%
862,133
+32,903
+4% +$1.18M
MHFI
1131
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
$30.8M 0.02%
364,654
+4,804
+1% +$406K
MIDD icon
1132
Middleby
MIDD
$7.05B
$30.8M 0.02%
349,226
-175,651
-33% -$15.5M
WCC icon
1133
WESCO International
WCC
$10.7B
$30.8M 0.02%
393,023
+67,608
+21% +$5.29M
ORA icon
1134
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.55B
$30.7M 0.02%
1,168,216
+24,238
+2% +$637K
ANR
1135
DELISTED
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
ANR
$30.7M 0.02%
12,368,909
-2,902,608
-19% -$7.2M
ATW
1136
DELISTED
Atwood Oceanics
ATW
$30.7M 0.02%
701,821
+216,855
+45% +$9.48M
NLSN
1137
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$30.6M 0.02%
690,948
-68,113
-9% -$3.02M
ROG icon
1138
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.48B
$30.6M 0.02%
559,167
+30,620
+6% +$1.68M
TI
1139
DELISTED
Telecom Italia
TI
$30.6M 0.02%
2,676,282
-2,625
-0.1% -$30K
ACHC icon
1140
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.06B
$30.6M 0.02%
630,905
+61,307
+11% +$2.97M
TXNM
1141
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.99B
$30.6M 0.02%
1,227,297
+49,471
+4% +$1.23M
UIS icon
1142
Unisys
UIS
$282M
$30.6M 0.02%
1,305,914
-2,926
-0.2% -$68.5K
OIS icon
1143
Oil States International
OIS
$345M
$30.6M 0.02%
493,569
+70,816
+17% +$4.38M
HAE icon
1144
Haemonetics
HAE
$2.58B
$30.6M 0.02%
874,935
+113,239
+15% +$3.95M
TLK icon
1145
Telkom Indonesia
TLK
$18.9B
$30.5M 0.02%
1,270,570
+61,194
+5% +$1.47M
MTRN icon
1146
Materion
MTRN
$2.33B
$30.5M 0.02%
993,883
+49,227
+5% +$1.51M
MTSC
1147
DELISTED
MTS Systems Corp
MTSC
$30.5M 0.02%
446,311
+9,029
+2% +$616K
KOG
1148
DELISTED
KODIAK OIL & GAS CORP
KOG
$30.4M 0.02%
2,239,762
+5,903
+0.3% +$80.1K
LSI
1149
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$30.4M 0.02%
612,285
+21,138
+4% +$1.05M
HCBK
1150
DELISTED
HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC
HCBK
$30.3M 0.02%
3,116,526
-15,611
-0.5% -$152K