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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PULB
2151
DELISTED
PULASKI FINANCIAL CORP
PULB
$11.3M 0.01%
701,041
XHR
2152
Xenia Hotels & Resorts
XHR
$1.41B
$11.3M 0.01%
723,715
+206,409
+40% +$3.22M
OB
2153
DELISTED
Onebeacon Insurance Group Ltd
OB
$11.3M 0.01%
886,392
+51,039
+6% +$650K
PCBK
2154
DELISTED
Pacific Continental Corp
PCBK
$11.3M 0.01%
698,575
+24,400
+4% +$394K
WBK
2155
DELISTED
Westpac Banking Corporation
WBK
$11.2M 0.01%
482,833
-9,500
-2% -$221K
PNX
2156
DELISTED
PHOENIX COMPANIES INC. NEW
PNX
$11.2M 0.01%
304,409
ASML icon
2157
ASML
ASML
$317B
$11.2M 0.01%
111,325
+2,459
+2% +$247K
BELFB
2158
Bel Fuse Class B
BELFB
$1.91B
$11.2M 0.01%
765,101
+11,182
+1% +$163K
FNBC
2159
DELISTED
First NBC Bank Holding Company
FNBC
$11.1M 0.01%
540,164
+62,343
+13% +$1.28M
PFBC icon
2160
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.17B
$11.1M 0.01%
367,286
+32,887
+10% +$995K
CCI icon
2161
Crown Castle
CCI
$41.6B
$11.1M 0.01%
128,078
+5,092
+4% +$441K
PES
2162
DELISTED
Pioneer Energy Services Corp.
PES
$11.1M 0.01%
5,030,627
-59,448
-1% -$131K
SALE
2163
DELISTED
RetailMeNot, Inc. Series 1
SALE
$11M 0.01%
1,375,033
+699,610
+104% +$5.6M
WIN
2164
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$11M 0.01%
286,190
-1,240
-0.4% -$47.6K
SC
2165
DELISTED
SANTANDER CONSUMER USA HOLDINGS INC
SC
$11M 0.01%
1,045,411
-4,335
-0.4% -$45.4K
RNWK
2166
DELISTED
RealNetworks Inc
RNWK
$10.9M 0.01%
2,695,071
-11,659
-0.4% -$47.3K
REXR icon
2167
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.3B
$10.9M 0.01%
602,244
+62,689
+12% +$1.14M
PDLI
2168
DELISTED
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDLI
$10.9M 0.01%
3,278,389
+386,748
+13% +$1.29M
CIA icon
2169
Citizens
CIA
$273M
$10.9M 0.01%
1,501,876
-1,082
-0.1% -$7.83K
ACAT
2170
DELISTED
Arctic Cat Inc
ACAT
$10.9M 0.01%
646,333
+74,882
+13% +$1.26M
ENV
2171
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$10.9M 0.01%
398,904
-629
-0.2% -$17.1K
E icon
2172
ENI
E
$52.8B
$10.8M 0.01%
358,679
-17,691
-5% -$535K
JAKK icon
2173
Jakks Pacific
JAKK
$197M
$10.8M 0.01%
145,163
-721
-0.5% -$53.6K
IBP icon
2174
Installed Building Products
IBP
$7.39B
$10.8M 0.01%
405,642
+90,597
+29% +$2.41M
TBBK icon
2175
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.52B
$10.8M 0.01%
1,884,326
+16,595
+0.9% +$94.9K