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
HR
1226
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$28.1M 0.02%
1,187,848
+49,790
+4% +$1.18M
FELE icon
1227
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.31B
$28.1M 0.02%
809,273
+14,064
+2% +$489K
ACCO icon
1228
Acco Brands
ACCO
$372M
$28.1M 0.02%
4,072,641
+749,390
+23% +$5.17M
SNBR icon
1229
Sleep Number
SNBR
$234M
$28.1M 0.02%
1,343,129
+258,364
+24% +$5.4M
CDP icon
1230
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.45B
$28.1M 0.02%
1,090,951
+70,659
+7% +$1.82M
PLKI
1231
DELISTED
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
PLKI
$28.1M 0.02%
692,599
+30,409
+5% +$1.23M
ZUMZ icon
1232
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$362M
$28M 0.02%
997,247
+124,891
+14% +$3.51M
CHT icon
1233
Chunghwa Telecom
CHT
$34.9B
$28M 0.02%
934,290
-13,686
-1% -$410K
CHTR icon
1234
Charter Communications
CHTR
$36B
$28M 0.02%
184,747
+81,406
+79% +$12.3M
NBTB icon
1235
NBT Bancorp
NBTB
$2.29B
$27.9M 0.02%
1,240,562
+37,350
+3% +$841K
BLT
1236
DELISTED
BLOUNT INTERNATIONAL (NEW)
BLT
$27.9M 0.02%
1,845,628
+88,596
+5% +$1.34M
TILE icon
1237
Interface
TILE
$1.67B
$27.9M 0.02%
1,727,952
+27,801
+2% +$449K
CACC icon
1238
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.9B
$27.9M 0.02%
221,110
+21,140
+11% +$2.67M
SBAC icon
1239
SBA Communications
SBAC
$21.4B
$27.8M 0.02%
251,067
+9,481
+4% +$1.05M
TIME
1240
DELISTED
Time Inc.
TIME
$27.8M 0.02%
1,188,113
+36,839
+3% +$863K
CKP
1241
DELISTED
CHECKPOINT SYSTEMS INC
CKP
$27.8M 0.02%
2,274,171
+24,384
+1% +$298K
MSI icon
1242
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$81.7B
$27.8M 0.02%
439,483
+47,904
+12% +$3.03M
NX icon
1243
Quanex
NX
$697M
$27.8M 0.02%
1,537,176
+99,990
+7% +$1.81M
FIBK icon
1244
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.41B
$27.8M 0.02%
1,046,469
+40,065
+4% +$1.06M
EWBC icon
1245
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15.1B
$27.8M 0.02%
817,478
-7,690
-0.9% -$261K
RPAI
1246
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$27.8M 0.02%
1,897,961
+362,900
+24% +$5.31M
ALOG
1247
DELISTED
Analogic Corp
ALOG
$27.7M 0.02%
433,710
+3,068
+0.7% +$196K
IOSP icon
1248
Innospec
IOSP
$2.08B
$27.7M 0.02%
772,083
+126,054
+20% +$4.53M
ADTN icon
1249
Adtran
ADTN
$849M
$27.7M 0.02%
1,348,621
+33,420
+3% +$686K
HHH icon
1250
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.85B
$27.7M 0.02%
193,420
-6,367
-3% -$910K