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
+1.12%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$383B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
+$16.2B
Cap. Flow %
4.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.87%
Holding
3,454
New
67
Increased
1,988
Reduced
1,222
Closed
81

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$2.08B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$699M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$614M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$587M
5
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$448M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.72%
2 Financials 16.94%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JRVR icon
2526
James River Group
JRVR
$246M
$4.46M ﹤0.01%
577,436
-232,880
-29% -$1.8M
PTLO icon
2527
Portillo's
PTLO
$442M
$4.46M ﹤0.01%
458,840
-173,838
-27% -$1.69M
AXGN icon
2528
Axogen
AXGN
$739M
$4.45M ﹤0.01%
614,165
-100,082
-14% -$725K
BBD icon
2529
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$33B
$4.42M ﹤0.01%
1,969,714
+262,005
+15% +$587K
PCYO icon
2530
Pure Cycle
PCYO
$266M
$4.42M ﹤0.01%
462,352
-6,398
-1% -$61.1K
AXTI icon
2531
AXT Inc
AXTI
$155M
$4.41M ﹤0.01%
1,304,096
-580,217
-31% -$1.96M
VALU icon
2532
Value Line
VALU
$359M
$4.41M ﹤0.01%
102,319
-7,182
-7% -$309K
SNFCA icon
2533
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$231M
$4.4M ﹤0.01%
607,267
+56,822
+10% +$412K
FWRD icon
2534
Forward Air
FWRD
$913M
$4.35M ﹤0.01%
228,578
-457,682
-67% -$8.71M
GTLB icon
2535
GitLab
GTLB
$8.17B
$4.35M ﹤0.01%
87,416
-210,401
-71% -$10.5M
SMLR icon
2536
Semler Scientific
SMLR
$415M
$4.34M ﹤0.01%
126,177
+19,552
+18% +$673K
IVAC
2537
DELISTED
Intevac Inc
IVAC
$4.31M ﹤0.01%
1,117,170
-116,310
-9% -$449K
CRBU icon
2538
Caribou Biosciences
CRBU
$166M
$4.3M ﹤0.01%
2,623,283
+536,162
+26% +$879K
EGAN icon
2539
eGain
EGAN
$213M
$4.3M ﹤0.01%
681,737
+1,752
+0.3% +$11.1K
LESL icon
2540
Leslie's
LESL
$62M
$4.3M ﹤0.01%
1,026,106
-131,568
-11% -$551K
PEBK icon
2541
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
PEBK
$168M
$4.28M ﹤0.01%
146,625
+734
+0.5% +$21.4K
NECB icon
2542
Northeast Community Bancorp
NECB
$272M
$4.28M ﹤0.01%
240,261
+40,775
+20% +$727K
SMG icon
2543
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.5B
$4.27M ﹤0.01%
65,557
+31,862
+95% +$2.07M
AKO.B icon
2544
Embotelladora Andina Series B
AKO.B
$3.79B
$4.25M ﹤0.01%
247,069
+4,459
+2% +$76.6K
IONS icon
2545
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$10.2B
$4.23M ﹤0.01%
88,746
-20,557
-19% -$980K
CCSI icon
2546
Consensus Cloud Solutions
CCSI
$511M
$4.22M ﹤0.01%
245,845
-39,192
-14% -$673K
PLTK icon
2547
Playtika
PLTK
$1.39B
$4.21M ﹤0.01%
535,306
-57,532
-10% -$453K
HUYA
2548
Huya Inc
HUYA
$740M
$4.21M ﹤0.01%
1,066,613
+21,338
+2% +$84.2K
ELMD icon
2549
Electromed
ELMD
$197M
$4.2M ﹤0.01%
279,169
-3,357
-1% -$50.5K
UFI icon
2550
UNIFI
UFI
$83M
$4.19M ﹤0.01%
711,176
-94,258
-12% -$555K