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
+2.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$134B
AUM Growth
+$5.5B
Cap. Flow
+$3.94B
Cap. Flow %
2.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.43%
Holding
3,643
New
102
Increased
2,063
Reduced
953
Closed
49

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$352M
2
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$227M
3
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$208M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$205M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$187M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.9%
2 Industrials 12.96%
3 Energy 11.54%
4 Technology 10.31%
5 Healthcare 8.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FISI icon
1901
Financial Institutions
FISI
$545M
$14.1M 0.01%
613,864
+496
+0.1% +$11.4K
STR
1902
DELISTED
QUESTAR CORP
STR
$14.1M 0.01%
594,286
+8,412
+1% +$200K
RDY icon
1903
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$12.2B
$14.1M 0.01%
1,607,560
-27,415
-2% -$241K
PLOW icon
1904
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$752M
$14.1M 0.01%
810,193
+18,665
+2% +$325K
ALR
1905
DELISTED
AlerisLife Inc. Common Stock
ALR
$14.1M 0.01%
290,080
+8,818
+3% +$429K
EPI icon
1906
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund ETF
EPI
$2.93B
$14.1M 0.01%
743,465
-417,000
-36% -$7.91M
BSET icon
1907
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$142M
$14.1M 0.01%
948,809
-900
-0.1% -$13.4K
FHI icon
1908
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.16B
$14.1M 0.01%
460,802
-2,335
-0.5% -$71.3K
SZMK
1909
DELISTED
SIZMEK INC COM STK (DE)
SZMK
$14.1M 0.01%
+1,323,230
New +$14.1M
NEOG icon
1910
Neogen
NEOG
$1.19B
$14M 0.01%
833,363
-5,560
-0.7% -$93.7K
PGTI
1911
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$14M 0.01%
1,214,846
-3,501
-0.3% -$40.3K
CLH icon
1912
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.7B
$14M 0.01%
255,114
+35,890
+16% +$1.97M
AEE icon
1913
Ameren
AEE
$27.3B
$14M 0.01%
338,752
+15,835
+5% +$652K
WEC icon
1914
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.6B
$13.9M 0.01%
299,684
+559
+0.2% +$26K
WRES
1915
DELISTED
WARREN RESOURCES INC
WRES
$13.9M 0.01%
2,902,078
+356,608
+14% +$1.71M
BAH icon
1916
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.9B
$13.9M 0.01%
632,917
+39,068
+7% +$859K
WPC icon
1917
W.P. Carey
WPC
$15B
$13.9M 0.01%
236,603
+152,487
+181% +$8.97M
BLKB icon
1918
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.38B
$13.9M 0.01%
444,450
+43,998
+11% +$1.38M
HDNG
1919
DELISTED
Hardinge Inc
HDNG
$13.8M 0.01%
961,125
+1,616
+0.2% +$23.3K
ITC
1920
DELISTED
ITC HOLDINGS CORP
ITC
$13.8M 0.01%
370,170
+4,176
+1% +$156K
PCTI
1921
DELISTED
PCTEL, Inc. Common Stock
PCTI
$13.8M 0.01%
1,581,661
-2,458
-0.2% -$21.5K
PKY
1922
DELISTED
Parkway, Inc.
PKY
$13.8M 0.01%
755,882
-366,612
-33% -$6.69M
MODV
1923
DELISTED
ModivCare
MODV
$13.8M 0.01%
487,353
-821
-0.2% -$23.2K
CTCT
1924
DELISTED
CONSTANT CONTACT, INC COM
CTCT
$13.7M 0.01%
562,017
+90,227
+19% +$2.21M
TR icon
1925
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.92B
$13.7M 0.01%
634,685
-1,378
-0.2% -$29.8K