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
BAK icon
1551
Braskem
BAK
$1.33B
$20.6M 0.02%
1,321,127
-176,131
-12% -$2.75M
HOT
1552
DELISTED
STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
HOT
$20.6M 0.02%
259,138
+4,299
+2% +$342K
RGP icon
1553
Resources Connection
RGP
$171M
$20.6M 0.02%
1,463,191
+40,466
+3% +$570K
ES icon
1554
Eversource Energy
ES
$24.2B
$20.6M 0.02%
452,949
+14,433
+3% +$657K
GPN icon
1555
Global Payments
GPN
$20.8B
$20.6M 0.02%
579,512
+38,154
+7% +$1.36M
PENN icon
1556
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.85B
$20.6M 0.02%
1,670,336
+802,332
+92% +$9.88M
COHU icon
1557
Cohu
COHU
$983M
$20.6M 0.02%
1,913,522
-34,929
-2% -$375K
ABB
1558
DELISTED
ABB Ltd.
ABB
$20.5M 0.02%
796,658
-1,389
-0.2% -$35.8K
OPCH icon
1559
Option Care Health
OPCH
$4.75B
$20.5M 0.02%
734,074
+68,389
+10% +$1.91M
CMCO icon
1560
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$415M
$20.5M 0.02%
764,807
+7,929
+1% +$212K
IPG icon
1561
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
$9.69B
$20.5M 0.02%
1,194,765
+20,489
+2% +$351K
BEBE
1562
DELISTED
Bebe Stores Inc
BEBE
$20.4M 0.02%
334,139
-10,540
-3% -$645K
ORBC
1563
DELISTED
ORBCOMM, Inc.
ORBC
$20.4M 0.02%
2,984,965
+39,175
+1% +$268K
ALTR
1564
DELISTED
ALTERA CORP
ALTR
$20.4M 0.02%
564,221
+317
+0.1% +$11.5K
HEI icon
1565
HEICO
HEI
$44.8B
$20.4M 0.02%
828,193
-13,345
-2% -$329K
TRST icon
1566
Trustco Bank Corp NY
TRST
$747M
$20.4M 0.02%
579,690
+25,811
+5% +$909K
LHX icon
1567
L3Harris
LHX
$52.4B
$20.4M 0.02%
278,315
+3,910
+1% +$286K
LDOS icon
1568
Leidos
LDOS
$23.8B
$20.4M 0.02%
575,544
+36,528
+7% +$1.29M
ODFL icon
1569
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$30.9B
$20.3M 0.02%
1,075,428
+21,351
+2% +$404K
GIFI icon
1570
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$123M
$20.3M 0.02%
939,335
+1,392
+0.1% +$30.1K
RSTI
1571
DELISTED
Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc
RSTI
$20.3M 0.02%
846,053
+67,248
+9% +$1.61M
RPM icon
1572
RPM International
RPM
$16.3B
$20.3M 0.02%
484,438
+18,038
+4% +$755K
PFC
1573
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$20.3M 0.02%
1,494,062
-92
-0% -$1.25K
BOKF icon
1574
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.06B
$20.3M 0.02%
293,342
+14,207
+5% +$981K
VRE
1575
Veris Residential
VRE
$1.49B
$20.2M 0.02%
971,564
+24,735
+3% +$514K