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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
COHR
1326
DELISTED
Coherent Inc
COHR
$55.3M 0.02%
405,758
+9,094
+2% +$1.24M
RGS icon
1327
Regis Corp
RGS
$66.7M
$55.2M 0.02%
166,269
-11,458
-6% -$3.8M
PLUS icon
1328
ePlus
PLUS
$1.93B
$55.2M 0.02%
1,601,428
-72,284
-4% -$2.49M
WAL icon
1329
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.8B
$55.1M 0.02%
1,232,735
+33,240
+3% +$1.49M
NX icon
1330
Quanex
NX
$697M
$55.1M 0.02%
2,917,947
-3,176
-0.1% -$60K
FOE
1331
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$55.1M 0.02%
3,486,690
+43,566
+1% +$688K
CTS icon
1332
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.22B
$55.1M 0.02%
1,996,259
-160,349
-7% -$4.42M
ONTO icon
1333
Onto Innovation
ONTO
$5.3B
$54.9M 0.02%
1,582,825
-5,034
-0.3% -$175K
DCI icon
1334
Donaldson
DCI
$9.51B
$54.9M 0.02%
1,079,026
+7,046
+0.7% +$358K
CHCO icon
1335
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$54.9M 0.02%
719,557
-4,482
-0.6% -$342K
JRVR icon
1336
James River Group
JRVR
$246M
$54.9M 0.02%
1,169,544
+18,982
+2% +$890K
UI icon
1337
Ubiquiti
UI
$36.6B
$54.9M 0.02%
417,110
-37,440
-8% -$4.92M
EBSB
1338
DELISTED
Meridian Bancorp, Inc.
EBSB
$54.8M 0.02%
3,062,188
+12,565
+0.4% +$225K
FBNC icon
1339
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.27B
$54.8M 0.02%
1,503,455
-4,397
-0.3% -$160K
OUT icon
1340
Outfront Media
OUT
$3.12B
$54.5M 0.02%
2,146,946
-4,396
-0.2% -$112K
ATRI
1341
DELISTED
Atrion Corp
ATRI
$54.5M 0.02%
63,909
-79
-0.1% -$67.4K
PR icon
1342
Permian Resources
PR
$9.8B
$54.5M 0.02%
7,177,697
+1,603,224
+29% +$12.2M
AZZ icon
1343
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.46B
$54.4M 0.02%
1,182,173
-895
-0.1% -$41.2K
TIVO
1344
DELISTED
Tivo Inc
TIVO
$54.4M 0.02%
7,380,031
-15,947
-0.2% -$118K
BURL icon
1345
Burlington
BURL
$17.6B
$54.3M 0.02%
319,255
+4,084
+1% +$695K
UVSP icon
1346
Univest Financial
UVSP
$894M
$54.3M 0.02%
2,066,426
+50,222
+2% +$1.32M
APLE icon
1347
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.97B
$54.2M 0.02%
3,419,499
-19,224
-0.6% -$305K
AEE icon
1348
Ameren
AEE
$27.1B
$54.2M 0.02%
721,844
+20,770
+3% +$1.56M
POR icon
1349
Portland General Electric
POR
$4.63B
$54M 0.02%
997,520
-83,077
-8% -$4.5M
BRKR icon
1350
Bruker
BRKR
$4.63B
$53.9M 0.02%
1,079,494
+6,696
+0.6% +$334K