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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PEN icon
2476
Penumbra
PEN
$10.6B
$7.28M ﹤0.01%
59,538
+9,614
+19% +$1.18M
PFPT
2477
DELISTED
Proofpoint, Inc.
PFPT
$7.25M ﹤0.01%
86,500
+3,269
+4% +$274K
EGLE
2478
DELISTED
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
EGLE
$7.23M ﹤0.01%
224,078
+47,719
+27% +$1.54M
FGEN icon
2479
FibroGen
FGEN
$46.5M
$7.23M ﹤0.01%
6,249
+376
+6% +$435K
IVAC
2480
DELISTED
Intevac Inc
IVAC
$7.19M ﹤0.01%
1,373,726
+41,331
+3% +$216K
PSTG icon
2481
Pure Storage
PSTG
$27B
$7.17M ﹤0.01%
446,035
+112,438
+34% +$1.81M
CRD.B icon
2482
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$483M
$7.17M ﹤0.01%
796,146
+1,941
+0.2% +$17.5K
ULBI icon
2483
Ultralife
ULBI
$112M
$7.16M ﹤0.01%
1,060,836
+10,628
+1% +$71.7K
SCOR icon
2484
Comscore
SCOR
$31.6M
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
24,671
+13,503
+121% +$3.9M
BBBY
2485
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
BBBY
$607M
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
634,064
-86,445
-12% -$970K
KEQU icon
2486
Kewaunee Scientific
KEQU
$161M
$7.09M ﹤0.01%
213,176
+1,317
+0.6% +$43.8K
WSR
2487
Whitestone REIT
WSR
$656M
$7.06M ﹤0.01%
575,409
+3,145
+0.5% +$38.6K
BRS
2488
DELISTED
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
$7.01M ﹤0.01%
2,884,531
+64,710
+2% +$157K
GNK icon
2489
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$763M
$7M ﹤0.01%
887,739
+144,439
+19% +$1.14M
GSM icon
2490
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$780M
$6.99M ﹤0.01%
4,397,692
+199,408
+5% +$317K
MB
2491
DELISTED
MINDBODY, Inc. Class A Common Stock
MB
$6.95M ﹤0.01%
190,947
+45,946
+32% +$1.67M
RAIL icon
2492
FreightCar America
RAIL
$159M
$6.95M ﹤0.01%
1,038,428
-9,937
-0.9% -$66.5K
GBL
2493
DELISTED
GAMCO Investors, Inc.
GBL
$6.94M ﹤0.01%
411,096
+147,676
+56% +$2.49M
LL
2494
DELISTED
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
LL
$6.93M ﹤0.01%
727,474
+126,595
+21% +$1.21M
FBIZ icon
2495
First Business Financial Services
FBIZ
$431M
$6.92M ﹤0.01%
354,548
+25,757
+8% +$503K
CCXI
2496
DELISTED
ChemoCentryx, Inc.
CCXI
$6.9M ﹤0.01%
632,061
+84,290
+15% +$920K
QTNA
2497
DELISTED
Quantenna Communications, Inc. Common Stock
QTNA
$6.89M ﹤0.01%
480,241
+126,208
+36% +$1.81M
INDT
2498
DELISTED
INDUS Realty Trust, Inc. (MD) Common Stock
INDT
$6.89M ﹤0.01%
215,996
+2,114
+1% +$67.4K
JCP
2499
DELISTED
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
JCP
$6.89M ﹤0.01%
6,622,739
-516,744
-7% -$537K
BZUN
2500
Baozun
BZUN
$258M
$6.88M ﹤0.01%
235,257
+46,740
+25% +$1.37M