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
CPB icon
1401
Campbell Soup
CPB
$10.1B
$24.5M 0.02%
573,629
+27,436
+5% +$1.17M
GRT
1402
DELISTED
GLIMCHER REALTY TRUST
GRT
$24.5M 0.02%
1,810,321
+14,832
+0.8% +$201K
TREX icon
1403
Trex
TREX
$6.43B
$24.5M 0.02%
2,835,092
+51,304
+2% +$443K
PEG icon
1404
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$40.8B
$24.5M 0.02%
656,969
-140,318
-18% -$5.23M
EL icon
1405
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.2B
$24.5M 0.02%
327,294
+4,655
+1% +$348K
BKE icon
1406
Buckle
BKE
$3.06B
$24.4M 0.02%
538,542
-440
-0.1% -$20K
VRTS icon
1407
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.31B
$24.4M 0.02%
140,562
+8,846
+7% +$1.54M
BTI icon
1408
British American Tobacco
BTI
$125B
$24.4M 0.02%
431,778
+61,948
+17% +$3.5M
UNFI icon
1409
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.72B
$24.4M 0.02%
397,053
+26,385
+7% +$1.62M
RFP
1410
DELISTED
Resolute Forest Products Inc.
RFP
$24.3M 0.02%
1,554,931
+66,635
+4% +$1.04M
SRCI
1411
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$24.3M 0.02%
1,993,650
+199,455
+11% +$2.43M
HAFC icon
1412
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$754M
$24.3M 0.02%
1,204,010
+36,556
+3% +$737K
SCL icon
1413
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.09B
$24.3M 0.02%
546,710
+757
+0.1% +$33.6K
CCRN icon
1414
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$455M
$24.2M 0.02%
2,606,255
-19,073
-0.7% -$177K
SSNC icon
1415
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$21.6B
$24.2M 0.02%
1,103,152
-53,416
-5% -$1.17M
MIG
1416
DELISTED
MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GRP INC
MIG
$24.2M 0.02%
4,137,526
-14,600
-0.4% -$85.4K
KAR icon
1417
Openlane
KAR
$3.12B
$24.2M 0.02%
2,229,970
+17,152
+0.8% +$186K
MYRG icon
1418
MYR Group
MYRG
$2.77B
$24.1M 0.02%
1,002,664
+76,311
+8% +$1.84M
ROC
1419
DELISTED
ROCKWOOD HLDGS INC
ROC
$24.1M 0.02%
315,254
-3,952
-1% -$302K
ILG
1420
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$24.1M 0.02%
1,264,260
+6,362
+0.5% +$121K
SEE icon
1421
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.83B
$24.1M 0.02%
690,240
-359,694
-34% -$12.5M
VMI icon
1422
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.45B
$24.1M 0.02%
178,367
+28,693
+19% +$3.87M
CFR icon
1423
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.11B
$24.1M 0.02%
314,310
-5,524
-2% -$423K
TSCO icon
1424
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$31B
$24M 0.02%
1,954,090
-47,275
-2% -$582K
APTV icon
1425
Aptiv
APTV
$18.2B
$24M 0.02%
391,334
+52,390
+15% +$3.21M