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
LF
1801
DELISTED
LEAPFROG ENTERPRISES INC.
LF
$12.5M 0.01%
+1,273,239
New +$12.5M
NTSP
1802
DELISTED
NETSPEND HLDGS INC COM STK
NTSP
$12.5M 0.01%
+783,662
New +$12.5M
SIRO
1803
DELISTED
SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC COM STK
SIRO
$12.5M 0.01%
+189,765
New +$12.5M
CPB icon
1804
Campbell Soup
CPB
$9.82B
$12.5M 0.01%
+279,085
New +$12.5M
IPI icon
1805
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$382M
$12.5M 0.01%
+65,543
New +$12.5M
QLIK
1806
DELISTED
QLIK TECHNOLOGIES INC COM STK (DE)
QLIK
$12.5M 0.01%
+441,486
New +$12.5M
MOVE
1807
DELISTED
MOVE INC COM STK NEW (DE)
MOVE
$12.5M 0.01%
+972,964
New +$12.5M
ON icon
1808
ON Semiconductor
ON
$20.4B
$12.5M 0.01%
+1,543,763
New +$12.5M
IDT icon
1809
IDT Corp
IDT
$1.68B
$12.5M 0.01%
+1,116,577
New +$12.5M
HALL
1810
DELISTED
Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.
HALL
$12.5M 0.01%
+136,227
New +$12.5M
FMC icon
1811
FMC
FMC
$4.66B
$12.4M 0.01%
+234,754
New +$12.4M
AME icon
1812
Ametek
AME
$43B
$12.4M 0.01%
+293,272
New +$12.4M
SON icon
1813
Sonoco
SON
$4.67B
$12.4M 0.01%
+358,668
New +$12.4M
TOWN icon
1814
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.77B
$12.4M 0.01%
+842,258
New +$12.4M
TTM
1815
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
$12.4M 0.01%
+528,370
New +$12.4M
NEU icon
1816
NewMarket
NEU
$7.81B
$12.4M 0.01%
+47,132
New +$12.4M
RMBS icon
1817
Rambus
RMBS
$10.5B
$12.4M 0.01%
+1,440,714
New +$12.4M
CIG icon
1818
CEMIG Preferred Shares
CIG
$6.06B
$12.4M 0.01%
+3,535,192
New +$12.4M
TECUA
1819
DELISTED
TECUMSEH PRODUCTS CO CL-A
TECUA
$12.4M 0.01%
+1,130,850
New +$12.4M
SBSI icon
1820
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$902M
$12.3M 0.01%
+613,042
New +$12.3M
CBST
1821
DELISTED
CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
CBST
$12.3M 0.01%
+254,562
New +$12.3M
MXIM
1822
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$12.3M 0.01%
+442,531
New +$12.3M
AEPI
1823
DELISTED
AEP Industries Inc
AEPI
$12.3M 0.01%
+164,973
New +$12.3M
WIN
1824
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$12.2M 0.01%
+202,773
New +$12.2M
SIMG
1825
DELISTED
SILICON IMAGE INC
SIMG
$12.2M 0.01%
+2,093,030
New +$12.2M