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
+2.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$134B
AUM Growth
+$5.5B
Cap. Flow
+$3.94B
Cap. Flow %
2.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.43%
Holding
3,643
New
102
Increased
2,063
Reduced
953
Closed
49

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$352M
2
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$227M
3
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$208M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$205M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$187M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.9%
2 Industrials 12.96%
3 Energy 11.54%
4 Technology 10.31%
5 Healthcare 8.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HOG icon
1276
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.73B
$26.4M 0.02%
396,711
+36,016
+10% +$2.4M
ATSG
1277
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$26.3M 0.02%
3,355,794
+70,296
+2% +$552K
AXON icon
1278
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$59B
$26.3M 0.02%
1,438,972
+168,762
+13% +$3.09M
BHP icon
1279
BHP
BHP
$138B
$26.3M 0.02%
458,940
+4,072
+0.9% +$233K
RRX icon
1280
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$9.62B
$26.3M 0.02%
361,651
+18,505
+5% +$1.35M
EXPO icon
1281
Exponent
EXPO
$3.58B
$26.3M 0.02%
1,399,544
+26,616
+2% +$499K
CYNO
1282
DELISTED
Cynosure, Inc. Class A
CYNO
$26.2M 0.02%
895,237
+246,522
+38% +$7.22M
NWG icon
1283
NatWest
NWG
$58B
$26.2M 0.02%
2,345,952
+59,486
+3% +$665K
EQC
1284
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
$26.2M 0.02%
996,122
+367
+0% +$9.65K
WCC icon
1285
WESCO International
WCC
$10.7B
$26.2M 0.02%
314,379
+32,765
+12% +$2.73M
CSV icon
1286
Carriage Services
CSV
$671M
$26.2M 0.02%
1,433,903
-70,118
-5% -$1.28M
GFA
1287
DELISTED
Gafisa S.A.
GFA
$26.1M 0.02%
609,574
+6,104
+1% +$262K
HR
1288
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$26.1M 0.02%
1,080,979
+27,142
+3% +$655K
BMS
1289
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$26.1M 0.02%
665,227
+68,940
+12% +$2.7M
SE
1290
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
$26.1M 0.02%
706,237
+3,971
+0.6% +$147K
MSFG
1291
DELISTED
MainSource Financial Group Inc
MSFG
$26.1M 0.02%
1,525,039
-4,093
-0.3% -$70K
LXP icon
1292
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.74B
$26.1M 0.02%
2,390,308
+92,865
+4% +$1.01M
PB icon
1293
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.44B
$26M 0.02%
393,642
-65,790
-14% -$4.35M
TXT icon
1294
Textron
TXT
$14.7B
$26M 0.02%
662,513
+25,737
+4% +$1.01M
SSNC icon
1295
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$22B
$26M 0.02%
1,298,822
-62,590
-5% -$1.25M
TSM icon
1296
TSMC
TSM
$1.34T
$26M 0.02%
1,298,699
+343,170
+36% +$6.86M
MCF
1297
DELISTED
Contango Oil & Gas Co.
MCF
$26M 0.02%
544,009
+17,114
+3% +$817K
ACCL
1298
DELISTED
ACCELRYS INC
ACCL
$25.9M 0.02%
2,079,565
-2,980
-0.1% -$37.1K
ICUI icon
1299
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.33B
$25.9M 0.02%
432,326
+3,972
+0.9% +$238K
BRCM
1300
DELISTED
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
$25.8M 0.02%
821,423
+154,516
+23% +$4.86M