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
KOG
1401
DELISTED
KODIAK OIL & GAS CORP
KOG
$23.6M 0.02%
1,944,477
+608,982
+46% +$7.39M
EGOV
1402
DELISTED
NIC Inc
EGOV
$23.6M 0.02%
1,222,010
+38,126
+3% +$736K
WGL
1403
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
$23.6M 0.02%
588,197
+458
+0.1% +$18.3K
ICA
1404
DELISTED
EMPRESAS ICA, S.A. DE C.V. ADS (EA REPTG 4 ORD PART CERT)
ICA
$23.6M 0.02%
3,575,455
+211,486
+6% +$1.39M
MATV icon
1405
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$680M
$23.6M 0.02%
553,078
-2,469
-0.4% -$105K
AUXL
1406
DELISTED
AUXILIUM PHARAMCEUTICALS INC
AUXL
$23.5M 0.02%
865,233
+265,775
+44% +$7.22M
TLK icon
1407
Telkom Indonesia
TLK
$18.9B
$23.5M 0.02%
1,193,626
+29,616
+3% +$583K
CDI
1408
DELISTED
CDI Corp.
CDI
$23.5M 0.02%
1,368,848
+3,832
+0.3% +$65.7K
TTEC icon
1409
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$179M
$23.5M 0.02%
957,358
+12,605
+1% +$309K
MTOR
1410
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$23.5M 0.02%
1,915,534
+354,598
+23% +$4.34M
WPP icon
1411
WPP
WPP
$5.87B
$23.5M 0.02%
227,559
-200
-0.1% -$20.6K
THFF icon
1412
First Financial Corporation Common Stock
THFF
$697M
$23.4M 0.02%
695,535
+5,258
+0.8% +$177K
LFCR icon
1413
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$291M
$23.4M 0.02%
2,096,773
-10,614
-0.5% -$118K
P
1414
DELISTED
Pandora Media Inc
P
$23.4M 0.02%
770,678
DCOM
1415
DELISTED
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$23.4M 0.02%
1,375,402
+33,377
+2% +$567K
MCGC
1416
DELISTED
MCG CAP CORP
MCGC
$23.3M 0.02%
6,141,247
-89,246
-1% -$338K
EXLS icon
1417
EXL Service
EXLS
$7.13B
$23.2M 0.02%
3,757,150
+111,165
+3% +$687K
CVCO icon
1418
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.39B
$23.2M 0.02%
295,962
+4,849
+2% +$380K
RDEN
1419
DELISTED
ELIZABETH ARDEN INC
RDEN
$23.2M 0.02%
786,597
-5,267
-0.7% -$155K
MSI icon
1420
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$81.7B
$23.2M 0.02%
360,165
+26,348
+8% +$1.69M
FFIN icon
1421
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.13B
$23.1M 0.02%
1,497,580
-10,244
-0.7% -$158K
PGI
1422
DELISTED
PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
PGI
$23.1M 0.02%
1,917,970
+32,239
+2% +$389K
GBLI icon
1423
Global Indemnity Group
GBLI
$418M
$23.1M 0.02%
877,056
-2,947
-0.3% -$77.6K
LXU icon
1424
LSB Industries
LXU
$581M
$23.1M 0.02%
802,628
+137,860
+21% +$3.97M
SBNY
1425
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$23.1M 0.02%
183,898
-2,139
-1% -$269K