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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ASRV icon
2526
AmeriServ Financial
ASRV
$47.4M
$5.21M ﹤0.01%
1,653,918
-600
-0% -$1.89K
EML icon
2527
Eastern Company
EML
$155M
$5.19M ﹤0.01%
320,912
+881
+0.3% +$14.2K
BVN icon
2528
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura
BVN
$5.1B
$5.17M ﹤0.01%
441,364
-6,100
-1% -$71.5K
MCBI
2529
DELISTED
METROCORP BANCSHARES INC
MCBI
$5.17M ﹤0.01%
375,683
+3,746
+1% +$51.5K
FNGN
2530
DELISTED
Financial Engines, Inc.
FNGN
$5.17M ﹤0.01%
86,923
+77,823
+855% +$4.63M
BTH
2531
DELISTED
BLYTH,INC
BTH
$5.16M ﹤0.01%
373,379
-7,927
-2% -$110K
FBMI
2532
DELISTED
FIRSTBANK CORP (MICH)
FBMI
$5.16M ﹤0.01%
265,063
THRD
2533
DELISTED
TF FINANCIAL CORP COM STK (PA)
THRD
$5.13M ﹤0.01%
185,831
+334
+0.2% +$9.22K
TRLA
2534
DELISTED
TRULIA INC (DEL)
TRLA
$5.13M ﹤0.01%
+109,030
New +$5.13M
PGC icon
2535
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$517M
$5.12M ﹤0.01%
276,178
+2,108
+0.8% +$39.1K
YZC
2536
DELISTED
Yanzhou Coal Mining
YZC
$5.12M ﹤0.01%
534,053
+50,932
+11% +$488K
GLPW
2537
DELISTED
GLOBAL POWER EQUIPMENT GROUP INC COMMON NEW
GLPW
$5.11M ﹤0.01%
254,174
+15,737
+7% +$316K
AGX icon
2538
Argan
AGX
$3.18B
$5.11M ﹤0.01%
232,591
+6,850
+3% +$150K
UHT
2539
Universal Health Realty Income Trust
UHT
$575M
$5.11M ﹤0.01%
121,996
+1,750
+1% +$73.3K
NBBC
2540
DELISTED
NEWBRIDGE BANCORP CLASS A COM STK (NC)
NBBC
$5.1M ﹤0.01%
698,883
+5,507
+0.8% +$40.1K
TD icon
2541
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$131B
$5.06M ﹤0.01%
112,430
+12,922
+13% +$581K
VTLE icon
2542
Vital Energy
VTLE
$635M
$5.05M ﹤0.01%
8,510
+7,167
+534% +$4.25M
TIS
2543
DELISTED
Orchids Paper Products, Inc.
TIS
$5.05M ﹤0.01%
182,391
+1,961
+1% +$54.3K
DWSN icon
2544
Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
$49.1M
$5.05M ﹤0.01%
223,847
-2,527
-1% -$57K
SCMP
2545
DELISTED
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
SCMP
$5.04M ﹤0.01%
806,930
-2,870
-0.4% -$17.9K
BXC icon
2546
BlueLinx
BXC
$617M
$5.03M ﹤0.01%
257,970
-1,061
-0.4% -$20.7K
ERF
2547
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$5M ﹤0.01%
303,519
+56,411
+23% +$929K
WWE
2548
DELISTED
World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE
$4.97M ﹤0.01%
488,373
+13,533
+3% +$138K
ENZ
2549
DELISTED
Enzo Biochem, Inc.
ENZ
$4.97M ﹤0.01%
1,970,616
-10,837
-0.5% -$27.3K
STAA icon
2550
STAAR Surgical
STAA
$1.37B
$4.96M ﹤0.01%
366,516
-6,893
-2% -$93.3K