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
BMTC
1601
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
$40.7M 0.02%
1,090,491
+21,605
+2% +$806K
SRCL
1602
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$40.6M 0.02%
850,186
-450,041
-35% -$21.5M
VPG icon
1603
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$416M
$40.6M 0.02%
999,106
+3,965
+0.4% +$161K
GMED icon
1604
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.93B
$40.5M 0.02%
956,934
+21,643
+2% +$916K
AUO
1605
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$40.4M 0.02%
13,659,800
-155,005
-1% -$459K
BOOM icon
1606
DMC Global
BOOM
$145M
$40.4M 0.02%
637,378
+4,584
+0.7% +$290K
MMI icon
1607
Marcus & Millichap
MMI
$1.26B
$40.3M 0.02%
1,306,119
+44,738
+4% +$1.38M
CBOE icon
1608
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$24.5B
$40.3M 0.02%
387,582
-11,432
-3% -$1.19M
VSTO
1609
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$40.3M 0.02%
4,536,403
-88,842
-2% -$789K
TACO
1610
DELISTED
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Common Stock
TACO
$40.3M 0.02%
3,142,050
-17,786
-0.6% -$228K
FCBC icon
1611
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$680M
$40.1M 0.02%
1,189,280
-7,181
-0.6% -$242K
OGE icon
1612
OGE Energy
OGE
$8.96B
$40.1M 0.02%
942,936
-27,882
-3% -$1.19M
IMAX icon
1613
IMAX
IMAX
$1.74B
$40.1M 0.02%
1,983,473
+137,951
+7% +$2.79M
NTUS
1614
DELISTED
Natus Medical Inc
NTUS
$40M 0.02%
1,558,164
-52,468
-3% -$1.35M
TTE icon
1615
TotalEnergies
TTE
$133B
$40M 0.02%
717,067
+7,602
+1% +$424K
VREX icon
1616
Varex Imaging
VREX
$469M
$40M 0.02%
1,303,818
+123,755
+10% +$3.79M
HEI icon
1617
HEICO
HEI
$44.4B
$39.9M 0.02%
298,570
-19,430
-6% -$2.6M
HSTM icon
1618
HealthStream
HSTM
$855M
$39.8M 0.02%
1,538,273
+21,928
+1% +$567K
UEIC icon
1619
Universal Electronics
UEIC
$62.3M
$39.8M 0.02%
969,375
-2,706
-0.3% -$111K
PZZA icon
1620
Papa John's
PZZA
$1.65B
$39.7M 0.02%
888,874
-3,257
-0.4% -$146K
BKS
1621
DELISTED
Barnes & Noble
BKS
$39.6M 0.02%
5,920,749
+71,388
+1% +$478K
REX icon
1622
REX American Resources
REX
$1.01B
$39.6M 0.02%
1,628,454
-3,747
-0.2% -$91.1K
ADSW
1623
DELISTED
Advanced Disposal Services, Inc.
ADSW
$39.5M 0.02%
1,239,364
+7,121
+0.6% +$227K
GNW icon
1624
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.61B
$39.5M 0.02%
10,640,495
-20,391
-0.2% -$75.7K
CXP
1625
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$39.5M 0.02%
1,902,793
-5,133
-0.3% -$106K