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
RMD icon
2151
ResMed
RMD
$39.6B
$10.5M 0.01%
234,341
+7,858
+3% +$351K
BPZ
2152
DELISTED
BPZ RESOURCES INC COM STK
BPZ
$10.5M 0.01%
3,292,067
-9,922
-0.3% -$31.6K
LYTS icon
2153
LSI Industries
LYTS
$674M
$10.5M 0.01%
1,275,939
-7,986
-0.6% -$65.4K
QLTY
2154
DELISTED
QUALITY DISTR INC FLA
QLTY
$10.4M 0.01%
804,412
+16,821
+2% +$218K
CVLG icon
2155
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$576M
$10.4M 0.01%
2,064,732
+13,250
+0.6% +$66.9K
ORN icon
2156
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$299M
$10.4M 0.01%
828,556
+21,598
+3% +$271K
ARMH
2157
DELISTED
ARM HOLDINGS PLC ADS
ARMH
$10.4M 0.01%
204,223
+3,687
+2% +$188K
VRSK icon
2158
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$36.6B
$10.4M 0.01%
173,314
+13,499
+8% +$810K
CZR
2159
DELISTED
Caesars Entertainment Corporation
CZR
$10.4M 0.01%
545,805
-58,982
-10% -$1.12M
LBTYA icon
2160
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$4.05B
$10.4M 0.01%
302,718
-292,075
-49% -$10M
TDC icon
2161
Teradata
TDC
$2B
$10.4M 0.01%
211,012
-860
-0.4% -$42.3K
GXP
2162
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
$10.4M 0.01%
383,669
+3,752
+1% +$101K
CBK
2163
DELISTED
Christopher & Banks Corporation
CBK
$10.4M 0.01%
1,567,887
+37,454
+2% +$248K
CLFD icon
2164
Clearfield
CLFD
$453M
$10.4M 0.01%
448,611
+14,724
+3% +$340K
CSCD
2165
DELISTED
CASCADE MICROTECH, INC.
CSCD
$10.4M 0.01%
1,025,083
+9,620
+0.9% +$97.2K
NTRI
2166
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
$10.3M 0.01%
686,324
+83,682
+14% +$1.26M
AUD
2167
DELISTED
Audacy, Inc.
AUD
$10.3M 0.01%
1,025,463
+19,977
+2% +$201K
JBHT icon
2168
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.4B
$10.3M 0.01%
143,489
+8,090
+6% +$582K
HILL
2169
DELISTED
DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORP
HILL
$10.3M 0.01%
2,662,531
-11,775
-0.4% -$45.6K
AEC
2170
DELISTED
ASSOCIATED ESTATES REALTY CORP
AEC
$10.3M 0.01%
608,005
+38,333
+7% +$649K
VTLE icon
2171
Vital Energy
VTLE
$635M
$10.3M 0.01%
19,884
+6,129
+45% +$3.17M
PBI icon
2172
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$1.96B
$10.3M 0.01%
395,564
+68,476
+21% +$1.78M
ACI
2173
DELISTED
ARCH COAL, INC.
ACI
$10.3M 0.01%
213,103
-233,480
-52% -$11.3M
UPL
2174
DELISTED
Ultra Petroleum Corp. Common Stock
UPL
$10.3M 0.01%
381,711
+11,603
+3% +$312K
BWXT icon
2175
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15.4B
$10.3M 0.01%
432,231
+9,428
+2% +$224K