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
PFC
1476
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$47.3M 0.02%
1,656,633
-16,244
-1% -$464K
AVP
1477
DELISTED
Avon Products, Inc.
AVP
$47.3M 0.02%
12,189,188
+649,242
+6% +$2.52M
SFBS icon
1478
ServisFirst Bancshares
SFBS
$4.57B
$47.3M 0.02%
1,380,335
+31,661
+2% +$1.08M
WH icon
1479
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
WH
$6.55B
$47.3M 0.02%
848,321
-3,825
-0.4% -$213K
ATO icon
1480
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$47.2M 0.02%
446,930
+11,951
+3% +$1.26M
PLAB icon
1481
Photronics
PLAB
$1.33B
$47.1M 0.02%
5,747,262
-22,978
-0.4% -$188K
YELP icon
1482
Yelp
YELP
$1.95B
$47.1M 0.02%
1,377,992
+197,678
+17% +$6.76M
ETD icon
1483
Ethan Allen Interiors
ETD
$742M
$47.1M 0.02%
2,235,668
+25,597
+1% +$539K
STLA icon
1484
Stellantis
STLA
$26.9B
$47.1M 0.02%
3,406,158
+211,331
+7% +$2.92M
CATM
1485
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$47M 0.02%
1,720,297
-150,489
-8% -$4.11M
BHP icon
1486
BHP
BHP
$137B
$47M 0.02%
906,469
-62,741
-6% -$3.25M
PGRE
1487
Paramount Group
PGRE
$1.57B
$46.8M 0.02%
3,341,792
-11,081
-0.3% -$155K
PNW icon
1488
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$10.5B
$46.8M 0.02%
497,387
+7,594
+2% +$714K
LEG icon
1489
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.3B
$46.7M 0.02%
1,217,475
+11,519
+1% +$442K
BKI
1490
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$46.7M 0.02%
776,525
-74,199
-9% -$4.46M
TRU icon
1491
TransUnion
TRU
$17.9B
$46.7M 0.02%
635,348
+29,811
+5% +$2.19M
FIVE icon
1492
Five Below
FIVE
$7.71B
$46.6M 0.02%
388,279
-72,253
-16% -$8.67M
TRST icon
1493
Trustco Bank Corp NY
TRST
$746M
$46.6M 0.02%
1,175,998
+7,588
+0.6% +$300K
UGI icon
1494
UGI
UGI
$7.47B
$46.6M 0.02%
871,959
-7,491
-0.9% -$400K
CRMT icon
1495
America's Car Mart
CRMT
$286M
$46.6M 0.02%
540,895
-21,639
-4% -$1.86M
CFR icon
1496
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.2B
$46.5M 0.02%
496,848
+5,356
+1% +$502K
PIPR icon
1497
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$6.12B
$46.5M 0.02%
625,541
+7,182
+1% +$533K
NOW icon
1498
ServiceNow
NOW
$193B
$46.4M 0.02%
168,984
+1,164
+0.7% +$320K
EPAM icon
1499
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.7B
$46.3M 0.02%
267,532
-11,257
-4% -$1.95M
PRKS icon
1500
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.79B
$46.3M 0.02%
1,493,911
-30,813
-2% -$955K