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
PERY
1276
DELISTED
Perry Ellis International Inc
PERY
$27.1M 0.02%
1,333,492
+4,870
+0.4% +$99.1K
EDE
1277
DELISTED
Empire District Electric
EDE
$27.1M 0.02%
1,123,244
+42,684
+4% +$1.03M
CRAY
1278
DELISTED
Cray, Inc.
CRAY
$27.1M 0.02%
1,033,535
-168,532
-14% -$4.42M
CATM
1279
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$27.1M 0.02%
770,245
+13,238
+2% +$466K
CTSH icon
1280
Cognizant
CTSH
$34.5B
$27.1M 0.02%
605,187
-2,109
-0.3% -$94.4K
HNGR
1281
DELISTED
Hanger Inc.
HNGR
$27.1M 0.02%
1,318,867
+2,999
+0.2% +$61.5K
BGS icon
1282
B&G Foods
BGS
$369M
$27.1M 0.02%
981,979
+93,470
+11% +$2.58M
ISSI
1283
DELISTED
INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTN INC
ISSI
$27.1M 0.02%
1,968,707
+55,742
+3% +$766K
IVC
1284
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$27M 0.02%
2,288,669
-107,703
-4% -$1.27M
NWPX icon
1285
NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock
NWPX
$515M
$27M 0.02%
792,472
+5,125
+0.7% +$175K
VIAV icon
1286
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.74B
$27M 0.02%
3,708,949
+544,925
+17% +$3.97M
SON icon
1287
Sonoco
SON
$4.66B
$27M 0.02%
686,820
+111,975
+19% +$4.4M
UCB
1288
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.97B
$27M 0.02%
1,639,366
+60,224
+4% +$991K
NEWS
1289
DELISTED
NewStar Financial, Inc.
NEWS
$27M 0.02%
2,398,608
-15,518
-0.6% -$174K
CNSL
1290
DELISTED
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
CNSL
$26.9M 0.02%
1,074,356
+92,114
+9% +$2.31M
OPCH icon
1291
Option Care Health
OPCH
$4.77B
$26.9M 0.02%
973,393
+134,370
+16% +$3.71M
SMTC icon
1292
Semtech
SMTC
$5.29B
$26.9M 0.02%
990,916
-48,904
-5% -$1.33M
ODFL icon
1293
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$31.4B
$26.9M 0.02%
1,142,115
+31,977
+3% +$753K
CWT icon
1294
California Water Service
CWT
$2.76B
$26.9M 0.02%
1,198,090
+35,527
+3% +$797K
NFLX icon
1295
Netflix
NFLX
$511B
$26.9M 0.02%
416,766
-5,943
-1% -$383K
SRC
1296
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
$26.8M 0.02%
545,643
+192,563
+55% +$9.47M
JLL icon
1297
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.9B
$26.8M 0.02%
212,297
+6,551
+3% +$828K
EPAM icon
1298
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.79B
$26.8M 0.02%
612,292
+113,944
+23% +$4.99M
CRH icon
1299
CRH
CRH
$76.8B
$26.8M 0.02%
1,175,007
+31,404
+3% +$716K
BNS icon
1300
Scotiabank
BNS
$79.9B
$26.8M 0.02%
462,306
+50,214
+12% +$2.91M