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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CDW icon
1276
CDW
CDW
$21.5B
$36.4M 0.02%
877,565
+9,577
+1% +$397K
XXIA
1277
DELISTED
Ixia
XXIA
$36.4M 0.02%
2,921,167
+91,522
+3% +$1.14M
CRZO
1278
DELISTED
Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc
CRZO
$36.4M 0.02%
1,177,021
-519,763
-31% -$16.1M
GRMN icon
1279
Garmin
GRMN
$45.8B
$36.3M 0.02%
908,267
+102,828
+13% +$4.11M
KATE
1280
DELISTED
Kate Spade & Company
KATE
$36.3M 0.02%
1,422,120
+889,813
+167% +$22.7M
AVG
1281
DELISTED
AVG Technologies N.V.
AVG
$36.3M 0.02%
1,748,710
+21,474
+1% +$446K
KKD
1282
DELISTED
KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS INC
KKD
$36.3M 0.02%
2,325,913
+196,642
+9% +$3.07M
TISI icon
1283
Team
TISI
$81.8M
$36.2M 0.02%
119,276
+35,117
+42% +$10.7M
CBSH icon
1284
Commerce Bancshares
CBSH
$7.96B
$36.2M 0.02%
1,250,139
+76,086
+6% +$2.2M
FOE
1285
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$36.2M 0.02%
3,051,052
-85,009
-3% -$1.01M
TTEC icon
1286
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$173M
$36.2M 0.02%
1,303,755
+38,751
+3% +$1.08M
MSCI icon
1287
MSCI
MSCI
$45.1B
$36.2M 0.02%
488,098
+4,715
+1% +$349K
ECOL
1288
DELISTED
US Ecology, Inc.
ECOL
$36.2M 0.02%
818,738
+22,584
+3% +$997K
BGC
1289
DELISTED
General Cable Corporation
BGC
$36.1M 0.02%
2,959,872
-39,053
-1% -$477K
X
1290
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$36.1M 0.02%
2,249,332
+151,285
+7% +$2.43M
STX icon
1291
Seagate
STX
$41.7B
$36.1M 0.02%
1,047,177
+25,972
+3% +$895K
KW icon
1292
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
$1.24B
$36.1M 0.02%
1,646,556
+153,922
+10% +$3.37M
CMA icon
1293
Comerica
CMA
$9.06B
$35.9M 0.02%
947,625
+23,039
+2% +$873K
EGOV
1294
DELISTED
NIC Inc
EGOV
$35.8M 0.02%
1,984,394
+102,842
+5% +$1.85M
MATV icon
1295
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$674M
$35.7M 0.02%
1,135,513
+152,143
+15% +$4.79M
DST
1296
DELISTED
DST Systems Inc.
DST
$35.7M 0.02%
633,978
-18,844
-3% -$1.06M
REGI
1297
DELISTED
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
REGI
$35.7M 0.02%
3,785,323
+421,779
+13% +$3.98M
DFT
1298
DELISTED
DuPont Fabros Technology Inc.
DFT
$35.7M 0.02%
881,005
+17,194
+2% +$697K
KMT icon
1299
Kennametal
KMT
$1.58B
$35.7M 0.02%
1,587,367
+230,385
+17% +$5.18M
TRS icon
1300
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.59B
$35.7M 0.02%
2,036,782
+298,666
+17% +$5.23M