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
+6.4%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$241B
AUM Growth
+$12.4B
Cap. Flow
+$782M
Cap. Flow %
0.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.45%
Holding
3,412
New
76
Increased
2,019
Reduced
968
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.2%
3 Technology 12.7%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.42%
5 Healthcare 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UNTY icon
2526
Unity Bancorp
UNTY
$529M
$6.44M ﹤0.01%
325,985
+34,786
+12% +$687K
TNK icon
2527
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$1.77B
$6.44M ﹤0.01%
574,776
-13,120
-2% -$147K
ACTG icon
2528
Acacia Research
ACTG
$312M
$6.44M ﹤0.01%
1,589,412
+222,937
+16% +$903K
DHX icon
2529
DHI Group
DHX
$140M
$6.42M ﹤0.01%
3,379,323
+55,398
+2% +$105K
HMNF
2530
DELISTED
HMN Financial Inc
HMNF
$6.42M ﹤0.01%
334,968
+1,201
+0.4% +$23K
ALTA
2531
DELISTED
Altabancorp Common Stock
ALTA
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
211,522
+43,417
+26% +$1.32M
PRTY
2532
DELISTED
Party City Holdco Inc.
PRTY
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
459,378
-200
-0% -$2.79K
CRD.B icon
2533
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$494M
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
665,865
+37,969
+6% +$365K
FEIM icon
2534
Frequency Electronics
FEIM
$330M
$6.39M ﹤0.01%
682,288
+1,070
+0.2% +$10K
RCMT icon
2535
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$199M
$6.35M ﹤0.01%
1,009,964
-8,868
-0.9% -$55.8K
CAE icon
2536
CAE Inc
CAE
$8.55B
$6.33M ﹤0.01%
341,252
+118,813
+53% +$2.21M
HOS
2537
DELISTED
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.
HOS
$6.32M ﹤0.01%
2,033,255
CBD
2538
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$6.32M ﹤0.01%
268,080
-13,099
-5% -$309K
CLS icon
2539
Celestica
CLS
$28.7B
$6.27M ﹤0.01%
598,293
+3,800
+0.6% +$39.8K
EDGW
2540
DELISTED
Edgewater Technology Inc
EDGW
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
1,002,360
+13,100
+1% +$81.7K
ULBI icon
2541
Ultralife
ULBI
$114M
$6.25M ﹤0.01%
954,578
+28,603
+3% +$187K
LMB icon
2542
Limbach Holdings
LMB
$1.2B
$6.19M ﹤0.01%
447,839
+433,471
+3,017% +$6M
MTCH icon
2543
Match Group
MTCH
$8.99B
$6.19M ﹤0.01%
197,704
+9,806
+5% +$307K
SGRY icon
2544
Surgery Partners
SGRY
$2.8B
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
509,943
+204,034
+67% +$2.47M
BBGI icon
2545
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$8.95M
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
23,012
+873
+4% +$234K
CYOU
2546
DELISTED
Changyou.com Limited American Depositary Share
CYOU
$6.14M ﹤0.01%
168,574
KTCC icon
2547
Key Tronic
KTCC
$36.2M
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
897,647
IVAC
2548
DELISTED
Intevac Inc
IVAC
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
894,084
+24,469
+3% +$168K
MRTX
2549
DELISTED
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
MRTX
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
334,567
-2,100
-0.6% -$38.3K
EMKR
2550
DELISTED
Emcore Corp
EMKR
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
94,670