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
AVD icon
1501
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$160M
$29M 0.02%
1,836,601
+193,800
+12% +$3.06M
WST icon
1502
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$18.2B
$29M 0.02%
417,657
-148,618
-26% -$10.3M
CHCO icon
1503
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$28.7M 0.02%
601,457
+16,709
+3% +$798K
USCR
1504
DELISTED
U S Concrete, Inc.
USCR
$28.7M 0.02%
481,082
+53,717
+13% +$3.2M
LII icon
1505
Lennox International
LII
$19.1B
$28.7M 0.02%
211,982
+4,121
+2% +$557K
SCLN
1506
DELISTED
Sciclone Pharmaceuticals Inc
SCLN
$28.6M 0.02%
2,603,327
+44,145
+2% +$486K
UN
1507
DELISTED
Unilever NV New York Registry Shares
UN
$28.6M 0.02%
640,232
+101,520
+19% +$4.54M
CTRA icon
1508
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$18.6B
$28.5M 0.02%
1,256,843
+88,944
+8% +$2.02M
TVTY
1509
DELISTED
Tivity Health, Inc. Common Stock
TVTY
$28.5M 0.02%
2,828,086
+397,847
+16% +$4.01M
AMBC icon
1510
Ambac
AMBC
$413M
$28.5M 0.02%
1,802,712
+208,770
+13% +$3.3M
CERN
1511
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$28.5M 0.02%
537,748
+46,433
+9% +$2.46M
BNS icon
1512
Scotiabank
BNS
$78.7B
$28.5M 0.02%
595,263
+45,930
+8% +$2.2M
TAL
1513
DELISTED
TAL INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
TAL
$28.4M 0.02%
1,842,438
CBB
1514
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$28.4M 0.02%
1,469,247
+62,340
+4% +$1.21M
CXP
1515
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$28.4M 0.02%
1,292,257
+146,954
+13% +$3.23M
GBLI icon
1516
Global Indemnity Group
GBLI
$428M
$28.4M 0.02%
911,736
+13,109
+1% +$408K
MAR icon
1517
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$72.3B
$28.4M 0.02%
398,554
+9,419
+2% +$670K
RT
1518
DELISTED
Ruby Tuesday Georgia
RT
$28.4M 0.02%
5,270,646
+77,309
+1% +$416K
EHC icon
1519
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.7B
$28.3M 0.02%
946,967
+112,164
+13% +$3.36M
ECHO
1520
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
$28.3M 0.02%
1,042,529
+88,935
+9% +$2.42M
NXGN
1521
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$28.3M 0.02%
1,856,413
+274,813
+17% +$4.19M
EV
1522
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$28.3M 0.02%
843,120
+47,413
+6% +$1.59M
RDUS
1523
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$28.2M 0.02%
1,530,553
+25,226
+2% +$465K
STE icon
1524
Steris
STE
$24.6B
$28.2M 0.02%
396,826
-405,049
-51% -$28.8M
COR
1525
DELISTED
Coresite Realty Corporation
COR
$28.2M 0.02%
402,558
+22,571
+6% +$1.58M