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
ATRO icon
1526
Astronics
ATRO
$1.41B
$21.1M 0.02%
608,077
+15,996
+3% +$556K
KMX icon
1527
CarMax
KMX
$8.97B
$21.1M 0.02%
451,388
+1,085
+0.2% +$50.8K
OMC icon
1528
Omnicom Group
OMC
$15B
$21.1M 0.02%
290,775
+760
+0.3% +$55.2K
IIP
1529
DELISTED
INTERNAP NETWORK SERVICES CORPORATION
IIP
$21.1M 0.02%
2,977,059
+1,484
+0% +$10.5K
MRLN
1530
DELISTED
Marlin Business Services Corp
MRLN
$21.1M 0.02%
1,011,518
+34,316
+4% +$714K
SNCR icon
1531
Synchronoss Technologies
SNCR
$66.9M
$21M 0.02%
68,146
+7,446
+12% +$2.3M
LO
1532
DELISTED
LORILLARD INC COM STK
LO
$21M 0.02%
388,817
+2,048
+0.5% +$111K
ARG
1533
DELISTED
AIRGAS INC
ARG
$21M 0.02%
196,928
+10,654
+6% +$1.13M
UTIW
1534
DELISTED
UTI WORLDWIDE INC
UTIW
$20.9M 0.02%
1,976,083
+26,990
+1% +$286K
PRK icon
1535
Park National Corp
PRK
$2.72B
$20.9M 0.02%
271,919
+1,774
+0.7% +$136K
CCRN icon
1536
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$411M
$20.9M 0.02%
2,589,274
+40,092
+2% +$324K
ININ
1537
DELISTED
Interactive Intelligence Group, inc.
ININ
$20.9M 0.02%
288,157
-2,464
-0.8% -$179K
SGA icon
1538
Saga Communications
SGA
$77.3M
$20.9M 0.02%
420,154
-2,233
-0.5% -$111K
GRC icon
1539
Gorman-Rupp
GRC
$1.13B
$20.9M 0.02%
656,300
+2,253
+0.3% +$71.6K
XXIA
1540
DELISTED
Ixia
XXIA
$20.8M 0.02%
1,666,642
+42,227
+3% +$528K
PEBO icon
1541
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.08B
$20.8M 0.02%
841,737
-952
-0.1% -$23.5K
FIZZ icon
1542
National Beverage
FIZZ
$3.67B
$20.8M 0.02%
2,132,932
+30
+0% +$293
EE
1543
DELISTED
El Paso Electric Company
EE
$20.8M 0.02%
582,296
+28,616
+5% +$1.02M
SMRT
1544
DELISTED
Stein Mart Inc
SMRT
$20.8M 0.02%
1,484,747
+32,682
+2% +$458K
APH icon
1545
Amphenol
APH
$145B
$20.7M 0.02%
1,810,256
+83,656
+5% +$958K
EQT icon
1546
EQT Corp
EQT
$31.8B
$20.7M 0.02%
392,053
+9,116
+2% +$481K
LABL
1547
DELISTED
Multi-Color Corp
LABL
$20.7M 0.02%
591,058
+56,100
+10% +$1.96M
COWN
1548
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$20.7M 0.02%
1,171,032
+98,558
+9% +$1.74M
SYNT
1549
DELISTED
Syntel Inc
SYNT
$20.6M 0.02%
459,330
-56,430
-11% -$2.54M
DST
1550
DELISTED
DST Systems Inc.
DST
$20.6M 0.02%
435,552
+9,324
+2% +$442K