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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$1.17B
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$1.17B
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$1.15B
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$1B
5
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$970M

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.65%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SNPS icon
1726
Synopsys
SNPS
$79B
$13.5M 0.01%
+377,894
New +$13.5M
MAS icon
1727
Masco
MAS
$15.2B
$13.5M 0.01%
+787,820
New +$13.5M
LHX icon
1728
L3Harris
LHX
$52.7B
$13.5M 0.01%
+273,645
New +$13.5M
TRST icon
1729
Trustco Bank Corp NY
TRST
$733M
$13.5M 0.01%
+495,418
New +$13.5M
PCTI
1730
DELISTED
PCTEL, Inc. Common Stock
PCTI
$13.5M 0.01%
+1,587,438
New +$13.5M
SHYF
1731
DELISTED
The Shyft Group
SHYF
$13.4M 0.01%
+2,196,102
New +$13.4M
GHL
1732
DELISTED
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
GHL
$13.4M 0.01%
+293,495
New +$13.4M
AEO icon
1733
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.44B
$13.4M 0.01%
+732,499
New +$13.4M
DLLR
1734
DELISTED
DFC GLOBAL CORP COM STK (DE)
DLLR
$13.4M 0.01%
+967,316
New +$13.4M
VSI
1735
DELISTED
Vitamin Shoppe Inc.
VSI
$13.3M 0.01%
+297,670
New +$13.3M
CWEI
1736
DELISTED
Clayton Williams Energy, Inc.
CWEI
$13.3M 0.01%
+306,846
New +$13.3M
EXPE icon
1737
Expedia Group
EXPE
$27.9B
$13.3M 0.01%
+221,679
New +$13.3M
CBB
1738
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$13.3M 0.01%
+869,795
New +$13.3M
HTLF
1739
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
$13.3M 0.01%
+483,907
New +$13.3M
LCI
1740
DELISTED
Lannett Company, Inc.
LCI
$13.3M 0.01%
+279,206
New +$13.3M
JWN
1741
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$13.3M 0.01%
+221,900
New +$13.3M
TDG icon
1742
TransDigm Group
TDG
$71.9B
$13.3M 0.01%
+84,812
New +$13.3M
JBTM
1743
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.02B
$13.3M 0.01%
+632,436
New +$13.3M
DF
1744
DELISTED
Dean Foods Company
DF
$13.3M 0.01%
+662,923
New +$13.3M
MODV
1745
DELISTED
ModivCare
MODV
$13.3M 0.01%
+456,270
New +$13.3M
NFBK icon
1746
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$479M
$13.3M 0.01%
+1,131,541
New +$13.3M
LBTYK icon
1747
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.07B
$13.2M 0.01%
+481,487
New +$13.2M
ZNGA
1748
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
$13.2M 0.01%
+4,749,624
New +$13.2M
IXYS
1749
DELISTED
IXYS Corp
IXYS
$13.2M 0.01%
+1,192,500
New +$13.2M
ULTA icon
1750
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.7B
$13.2M 0.01%
+131,665
New +$13.2M