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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LVNTA
1251
DELISTED
Liberty Interactive Corporation Series A Liberty Ventures
LVNTA
$23.2M 0.02%
1,068,705
+2,373
+0.2% +$51.4K
NWSA icon
1252
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.3B
$23.1M 0.02%
+1,440,665
New +$23.1M
GWR
1253
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$23.1M 0.02%
248,251
+35,608
+17% +$3.31M
EAT icon
1254
Brinker International
EAT
$6.97B
$23.1M 0.02%
569,047
-15,731
-3% -$638K
SHO icon
1255
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$1.79B
$23.1M 0.02%
1,809,891
+117,765
+7% +$1.5M
SJI
1256
DELISTED
South Jersey Industries, Inc.
SJI
$23.1M 0.02%
787,074
+29,934
+4% +$877K
CPN
1257
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
$23.1M 0.02%
1,186,013
+33,498
+3% +$651K
UHS icon
1258
Universal Health Services
UHS
$12B
$23M 0.02%
306,883
-14,611
-5% -$1.1M
RGC
1259
DELISTED
Regal Entertainment Group
RGC
$22.9M 0.02%
1,208,597
-21,105
-2% -$401K
THC icon
1260
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$17.2B
$22.9M 0.02%
556,685
-112,554
-17% -$4.64M
CRVL icon
1261
CorVel
CRVL
$4.47B
$22.8M 0.02%
1,853,373
+3,105
+0.2% +$38.3K
FRGI
1262
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$22.8M 0.02%
605,398
+13,963
+2% +$526K
FOR icon
1263
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.44B
$22.8M 0.02%
1,057,747
+41,115
+4% +$885K
CCMP
1264
DELISTED
CMC Materials, Inc. Common Stock
CCMP
$22.8M 0.02%
590,846
+13,994
+2% +$539K
UIL
1265
DELISTED
UIL HOLDINGS
UIL
$22.8M 0.02%
611,958
+9,285
+2% +$345K
HOG icon
1266
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.73B
$22.7M 0.02%
353,949
+16,839
+5% +$1.08M
EMN icon
1267
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.73B
$22.7M 0.02%
291,902
+15,126
+5% +$1.18M
GIFI icon
1268
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$123M
$22.7M 0.02%
926,342
+6,161
+0.7% +$151K
TXNM
1269
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.99B
$22.7M 0.02%
1,002,189
+23,661
+2% +$535K
FIX icon
1270
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.9B
$22.7M 0.02%
1,348,761
+20,119
+2% +$338K
HSNI
1271
DELISTED
HSN, Inc.
HSNI
$22.6M 0.02%
422,378
-25,742
-6% -$1.38M
ALKS icon
1272
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.49B
$22.6M 0.02%
673,434
-10,948
-2% -$368K
DEO icon
1273
Diageo
DEO
$57.8B
$22.6M 0.02%
178,121
+9,989
+6% +$1.27M
WMAR
1274
DELISTED
West Marine Inc
WMAR
$22.6M 0.02%
1,854,889
-2,095
-0.1% -$25.6K
PDLI
1275
DELISTED
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDLI
$22.6M 0.02%
2,835,691
-13,728
-0.5% -$109K