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
+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
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$1.17B
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$1.17B
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$1.15B
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$1B
5
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$970M

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.65%
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
ARTC
1276
DELISTED
ARTHROCARE CORP
ARTC
$20.2M 0.02%
+585,985
New +$20.2M
HI icon
1277
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.8B
$20.2M 0.02%
+850,496
New +$20.2M
ANN
1278
DELISTED
ANN INC
ANN
$20.1M 0.02%
+606,674
New +$20.1M
DGICA icon
1279
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$710M
$20.1M 0.02%
+1,441,214
New +$20.1M
PLKI
1280
DELISTED
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
PLKI
$20.1M 0.02%
+560,176
New +$20.1M
PRIM icon
1281
Primoris Services
PRIM
$6.57B
$20.1M 0.02%
+1,019,812
New +$20.1M
SYK icon
1282
Stryker
SYK
$148B
$20.1M 0.02%
+310,803
New +$20.1M
A icon
1283
Agilent Technologies
A
$35.7B
$20.1M 0.02%
+657,038
New +$20.1M
POWL icon
1284
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.5B
$20.1M 0.02%
+388,737
New +$20.1M
PLCE icon
1285
Children's Place
PLCE
$160M
$20.1M 0.02%
+366,065
New +$20.1M
CRM icon
1286
Salesforce
CRM
$235B
$20M 0.02%
+524,681
New +$20M
TNC icon
1287
Tennant Co
TNC
$1.52B
$20M 0.02%
+413,463
New +$20M
AVA icon
1288
Avista
AVA
$2.94B
$19.9M 0.02%
+737,552
New +$19.9M
SWFT
1289
DELISTED
Swift Transportation Company
SWFT
$19.9M 0.02%
+1,204,748
New +$19.9M
SHW icon
1290
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$91.4B
$19.9M 0.02%
+338,106
New +$19.9M
AMN icon
1291
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$710M
$19.9M 0.02%
+1,389,514
New +$19.9M
RUE
1292
DELISTED
RUE21 INC COM STK (DE)
RUE
$19.9M 0.02%
+477,674
New +$19.9M
TSCO icon
1293
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$31.8B
$19.9M 0.02%
+1,688,840
New +$19.9M
FIX icon
1294
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.9B
$19.8M 0.02%
+1,328,642
New +$19.8M
GLRE icon
1295
Greenlight Captial
GLRE
$432M
$19.8M 0.02%
+806,957
New +$19.8M
DGII icon
1296
Digi International
DGII
$1.33B
$19.8M 0.02%
+2,110,811
New +$19.8M
SGA icon
1297
Saga Communications
SGA
$78.4M
$19.8M 0.02%
+430,713
New +$19.8M
EXPO icon
1298
Exponent
EXPO
$3.56B
$19.7M 0.02%
+1,334,204
New +$19.7M
SFY
1299
DELISTED
SWIFT ENERGY CO (HOLDING COMPANY)
SFY
$19.7M 0.02%
+1,642,363
New +$19.7M
MSI icon
1300
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.9B
$19.7M 0.02%
+341,084
New +$19.7M