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
+6.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$5.79B
Cap. Flow %
3.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.92%
Holding
3,614
New
69
Increased
2,264
Reduced
893
Closed
98

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$317M
2
SAN icon
Banco Santander
SAN
+$169M
3
T icon
AT&T
T
+$167M
4
F icon
Ford
F
+$101M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$93.8M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.07%
2 Industrials 13.06%
3 Technology 11.2%
4 Energy 9.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DRC
1751
DELISTED
DRESSER-RAND GROUP INC
DRC
$19.9M 0.01%
242,882
-127
-0.1% -$10.4K
SLCA
1752
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$19.9M 0.01%
773,110
+81,510
+12% +$2.09M
XRAY icon
1753
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.7B
$19.9M 0.01%
372,752
+31,204
+9% +$1.66M
RRC icon
1754
Range Resources
RRC
$8.36B
$19.8M 0.01%
370,544
+38,203
+11% +$2.04M
HMC icon
1755
Honda
HMC
$44.2B
$19.8M 0.01%
670,331
-1,140
-0.2% -$33.7K
TSLA icon
1756
Tesla
TSLA
$1.36T
$19.7M 0.01%
1,331,700
-14,250
-1% -$211K
NDSN icon
1757
Nordson
NDSN
$12.7B
$19.7M 0.01%
252,895
+61,390
+32% +$4.79M
WEX icon
1758
WEX
WEX
$5.88B
$19.6M 0.01%
198,384
+42,525
+27% +$4.21M
CTXS
1759
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$19.6M 0.01%
386,074
+10,575
+3% +$537K
SBRA icon
1760
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$4.6B
$19.6M 0.01%
645,745
+88,898
+16% +$2.7M
CPK icon
1761
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.93B
$19.6M 0.01%
394,000
+12,037
+3% +$598K
TBRG icon
1762
TruBridge
TBRG
$305M
$19.6M 0.01%
322,005
+15,877
+5% +$965K
MLR icon
1763
Miller Industries
MLR
$453M
$19.5M 0.01%
939,970
+5,100
+0.5% +$106K
DGII icon
1764
Digi International
DGII
$1.33B
$19.5M 0.01%
2,099,868
-9,765
-0.5% -$90.7K
CBD
1765
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$19.5M 0.01%
529,207
+33,222
+7% +$1.22M
SNPS icon
1766
Synopsys
SNPS
$79.1B
$19.5M 0.01%
448,450
+1,860
+0.4% +$80.9K
CBB
1767
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$19.4M 0.01%
1,219,371
+64,356
+6% +$1.03M
HL icon
1768
Hecla Mining
HL
$7.6B
$19.4M 0.01%
6,969,638
+1,702,045
+32% +$4.75M
BAH icon
1769
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.5B
$19.4M 0.01%
732,730
+62,541
+9% +$1.66M
KRG icon
1770
Kite Realty
KRG
$4.94B
$19.4M 0.01%
676,380
+163,063
+32% +$4.69M
CVE icon
1771
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$31.6B
$19.4M 0.01%
942,476
+726,652
+337% +$15M
TRNX
1772
DELISTED
TORNIER N V SHARES (NLD)
TRNX
$19.4M 0.01%
761,107
+7,141
+0.9% +$182K
EXP icon
1773
Eagle Materials
EXP
$7.62B
$19.4M 0.01%
254,724
-3,206
-1% -$244K
SIRO
1774
DELISTED
SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC COM STK
SIRO
$19.3M 0.01%
220,699
+18,958
+9% +$1.66M
SSTK icon
1775
Shutterstock
SSTK
$781M
$19.3M 0.01%
279,045
+6,929
+3% +$479K