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
HRG
1601
DELISTED
HRG Group, Inc.
HRG
$25.9M 0.02%
1,859,187
+190,189
+11% +$2.65M
VOYA icon
1602
Voya Financial
VOYA
$7.44B
$25.8M 0.02%
867,548
-2,863
-0.3% -$85.2K
LEG icon
1603
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.3B
$25.7M 0.02%
531,837
+7,134
+1% +$345K
EQNR icon
1604
Equinor
EQNR
$61.2B
$25.7M 0.02%
1,651,347
-32,185
-2% -$501K
IFF icon
1605
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$16.8B
$25.6M 0.02%
225,330
+9,530
+4% +$1.08M
AGX icon
1606
Argan
AGX
$3.18B
$25.6M 0.02%
727,843
+116,021
+19% +$4.08M
EGP icon
1607
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$8.9B
$25.6M 0.02%
423,338
+3,036
+0.7% +$183K
SNY icon
1608
Sanofi
SNY
$115B
$25.5M 0.02%
636,068
-2,647
-0.4% -$106K
CFR icon
1609
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.2B
$25.5M 0.02%
463,340
+23,836
+5% +$1.31M
HSY icon
1610
Hershey
HSY
$37.5B
$25.5M 0.02%
276,964
+11,742
+4% +$1.08M
FWONA icon
1611
Liberty Media Series A
FWONA
$22.5B
$25.5M 0.02%
981,519
+254
+0% +$6.6K
MDR
1612
DELISTED
McDermott International
MDR
$25.5M 0.02%
2,076,971
-1,167
-0.1% -$14.3K
CIB icon
1613
Grupo Cibest S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Preferred Shares)
CIB
$12.5B
$25.5M 0.02%
745,830
-24,989
-3% -$854K
HLT icon
1614
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$64.6B
$25.4M 0.02%
376,659
+39,673
+12% +$2.68M
ABCO
1615
DELISTED
Advisory Board Co/The
ABCO
$25.4M 0.02%
788,714
+16,527
+2% +$533K
ILG
1616
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$25.4M 0.02%
1,761,339
+142,480
+9% +$2.06M
CMS icon
1617
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$25.3M 0.02%
597,254
+14,266
+2% +$605K
SVU
1618
DELISTED
SUPERVALU Inc.
SVU
$25.3M 0.02%
627,844
+167
+0% +$6.73K
ITC
1619
DELISTED
ITC HOLDINGS CORP
ITC
$25.3M 0.02%
580,236
-7,716
-1% -$336K
WPP icon
1620
WPP
WPP
$5.86B
$25.3M 0.02%
216,932
NHC icon
1621
National Healthcare
NHC
$1.78B
$25.2M 0.02%
405,131
+10,970
+3% +$683K
GPX
1622
DELISTED
GP Strategies Corp.
GPX
$25.2M 0.02%
920,798
-15,820
-2% -$433K
VRTS icon
1623
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.34B
$25.1M 0.02%
321,820
+66,281
+26% +$5.18M
BRKR icon
1624
Bruker
BRKR
$4.69B
$25.1M 0.02%
897,043
+79,750
+10% +$2.23M
DCI icon
1625
Donaldson
DCI
$9.42B
$25.1M 0.02%
786,445
+13,655
+2% +$436K