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
TROX icon
2151
Tronox
TROX
$783M
$8.47M 0.01%
+420,498
New +$8.47M
BWXT icon
2152
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15.9B
$8.45M 0.01%
+393,208
New +$8.45M
GLBR
2153
DELISTED
Global Brokerage, Inc. Class A Common Stock
GLBR
$8.44M 0.01%
+51,459
New +$8.44M
DXYN
2154
DELISTED
Dixie Group Inc
DXYN
$8.44M 0.01%
+1,016,998
New +$8.44M
TE
2155
DELISTED
TECO ENERGY INC
TE
$8.43M 0.01%
+490,248
New +$8.43M
RPT
2156
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$8.42M 0.01%
+542,185
New +$8.42M
CKEC
2157
DELISTED
Carmike Cinemas Inc
CKEC
$8.39M 0.01%
+433,454
New +$8.39M
BMTC
2158
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
$8.39M 0.01%
+350,485
New +$8.39M
FF icon
2159
Future Fuel
FF
$171M
$8.37M 0.01%
+590,492
New +$8.37M
ULH icon
2160
Universal Logistics Holdings
ULH
$656M
$8.35M 0.01%
+346,428
New +$8.35M
WR
2161
DELISTED
Westar Energy Inc
WR
$8.35M 0.01%
+261,156
New +$8.35M
LEN.B icon
2162
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$33.1B
$8.31M 0.01%
+314,405
New +$8.31M
ESSA
2163
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$8.31M 0.01%
+757,874
New +$8.31M
AROW icon
2164
Arrow Financial
AROW
$479M
$8.3M 0.01%
+450,579
New +$8.3M
GNE icon
2165
Genie Energy
GNE
$398M
$8.3M 0.01%
+906,549
New +$8.3M
KOG
2166
DELISTED
KODIAK OIL & GAS CORP
KOG
$8.28M 0.01%
+931,821
New +$8.28M
CTRX
2167
DELISTED
CATAMARAN CORP COM STK (CDA)
CTRX
$8.28M 0.01%
+169,912
New +$8.28M
EFSC icon
2168
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.21B
$8.27M 0.01%
+518,347
New +$8.27M
CLH icon
2169
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.6B
$8.27M 0.01%
+163,578
New +$8.27M
PCMI
2170
DELISTED
PCM, Inc
PCMI
$8.26M 0.01%
+859,928
New +$8.26M
NMR icon
2171
Nomura Holdings
NMR
$22.1B
$8.25M 0.01%
+1,109,414
New +$8.25M
URBN icon
2172
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.46B
$8.25M 0.01%
+205,014
New +$8.25M
CNQR
2173
DELISTED
CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC
CNQR
$8.25M 0.01%
+101,324
New +$8.25M
UTL icon
2174
Unitil
UTL
$829M
$8.23M 0.01%
+285,101
New +$8.23M
INFI
2175
DELISTED
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
INFI
$8.22M 0.01%
+505,631
New +$8.22M