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
MAR icon
1251
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$72.7B
$27.7M 0.02%
395,582
-920
-0.2% -$64.3K
JRN
1252
DELISTED
JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS INC CL-A
JRN
$27.6M 0.02%
3,277,835
-4,873
-0.1% -$41.1K
MATV icon
1253
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$680M
$27.6M 0.02%
668,861
+65,211
+11% +$2.69M
CMLS
1254
DELISTED
Cumulus Media Inc. Class A Common Stock
CMLS
$27.6M 0.02%
857,032
+16,331
+2% +$527K
MODV
1255
DELISTED
ModivCare
MODV
$27.6M 0.02%
570,822
+50,289
+10% +$2.43M
GHL
1256
DELISTED
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
GHL
$27.6M 0.02%
593,308
+7,129
+1% +$331K
CMI icon
1257
Cummins
CMI
$56.6B
$27.6M 0.02%
208,824
+2,291
+1% +$302K
SWFT
1258
DELISTED
Swift Transportation Company
SWFT
$27.6M 0.02%
1,313,682
+166,814
+15% +$3.5M
LXU icon
1259
LSB Industries
LXU
$581M
$27.5M 0.02%
1,002,702
+111,055
+12% +$3.05M
EXAR
1260
DELISTED
Exar Corporation
EXAR
$27.4M 0.02%
3,057,214
-86,033
-3% -$770K
LABL
1261
DELISTED
Multi-Color Corp
LABL
$27.3M 0.02%
601,114
+24,004
+4% +$1.09M
JWN
1262
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$27.3M 0.02%
399,756
+16,098
+4% +$1.1M
THC icon
1263
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$17.1B
$27.3M 0.02%
459,761
-13,585
-3% -$807K
EVR icon
1264
Evercore
EVR
$13.3B
$27.3M 0.02%
580,703
+4,850
+0.8% +$228K
SRE icon
1265
Sempra
SRE
$54.5B
$27.3M 0.02%
517,604
+16,210
+3% +$854K
CHE icon
1266
Chemed
CHE
$6.67B
$27.3M 0.02%
264,989
-1,500
-0.6% -$154K
KW icon
1267
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
$1.25B
$27.3M 0.02%
1,137,538
-97,291
-8% -$2.33M
NWE icon
1268
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.51B
$27.3M 0.02%
600,795
+18,474
+3% +$838K
GMCR
1269
DELISTED
KEURIG GREEN MTN INC
GMCR
$27.3M 0.02%
209,410
-69,494
-25% -$9.04M
AVGO icon
1270
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.69T
$27.3M 0.02%
3,131,950
+101,200
+3% +$881K
ARG
1271
DELISTED
AIRGAS INC
ARG
$27.2M 0.02%
245,807
+26,893
+12% +$2.98M
MTRX icon
1272
Matrix Service
MTRX
$360M
$27.2M 0.02%
1,126,920
+29,366
+3% +$708K
NFBK icon
1273
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$501M
$27.2M 0.02%
1,995,587
+111,130
+6% +$1.51M
CIEN icon
1274
Ciena
CIEN
$18.7B
$27.2M 0.02%
1,625,455
+37,054
+2% +$620K
CLC
1275
DELISTED
Clarcor
CLC
$27.2M 0.02%
430,644
+9,571
+2% +$604K