Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
3,585
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.66%
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
LUMN icon
101
Lumen
LUMN
$5.1B
$161M 0.15% +4,545,032 New +$161M
CVG
102
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$159M 0.15% +9,135,259 New +$159M
UPBD icon
103
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.47B
$159M 0.15% +4,236,939 New +$159M
CAB
104
DELISTED
Cabela's Inc
CAB
$158M 0.15% +2,439,073 New +$158M
ENH
105
DELISTED
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd
ENH
$158M 0.15% +3,065,661 New +$158M
ANDV
106
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
$155M 0.15% +2,967,552 New +$155M
AROC icon
107
Archrock
AROC
$4.35B
$153M 0.14% +5,448,336 New +$153M
KO icon
108
Coca-Cola
KO
$297B
$152M 0.14% +3,798,366 New +$152M
VSH icon
109
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.1B
$151M 0.14% +10,905,364 New +$151M
MHK icon
110
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$8.24B
$151M 0.14% +1,341,490 New +$151M
LPX icon
111
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.62B
$148M 0.14% +10,038,457 New +$148M
STI
112
DELISTED
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
$147M 0.14% +4,661,334 New +$147M
V icon
113
Visa
V
$683B
$147M 0.14% +801,995 New +$147M
ETN icon
114
Eaton
ETN
$136B
$145M 0.14% +2,204,423 New +$145M
CCL icon
115
Carnival Corp
CCL
$43.2B
$145M 0.14% +4,227,073 New +$145M
L icon
116
Loews
L
$20.1B
$145M 0.14% +3,255,288 New +$145M
VNO icon
117
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.3B
$144M 0.14% +1,741,960 New +$144M
GGB icon
118
Gerdau
GGB
$6.15B
$144M 0.14% +25,161,490 New +$144M
MBI icon
119
MBIA
MBI
$402M
$143M 0.13% +10,747,129 New +$143M
NVS icon
120
Novartis
NVS
$245B
$142M 0.13% +2,010,095 New +$142M
JBLU icon
121
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.95B
$141M 0.13% +22,346,334 New +$141M
GLW icon
122
Corning
GLW
$57.4B
$141M 0.13% +9,874,910 New +$141M
KMPR icon
123
Kemper
KMPR
$3.37B
$139M 0.13% +4,069,705 New +$139M
WLK icon
124
Westlake Corp
WLK
$11.3B
$139M 0.13% +1,439,002 New +$139M
STZ icon
125
Constellation Brands
STZ
$28.5B
$139M 0.13% +2,659,221 New +$139M