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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GHM icon
2601
Graham Corp
GHM
$530M
$4.79M ﹤0.01%
386,573
-29,249
-7% -$363K
FARM icon
2602
Farmer Brothers
FARM
$50.2M
$4.76M ﹤0.01%
566,184
-88,921
-14% -$748K
BCML icon
2603
BayCom
BCML
$329M
$4.76M ﹤0.01%
255,937
+355
+0.1% +$6.6K
IIIV icon
2604
i3 Verticals
IIIV
$720M
$4.74M ﹤0.01%
195,860
+3,715
+2% +$89.9K
STRO icon
2605
Sutro Biopharma
STRO
$77.2M
$4.74M ﹤0.01%
251,081
-87,106
-26% -$1.65M
ISTR icon
2606
Investar Holding Corp
ISTR
$225M
$4.74M ﹤0.01%
215,296
+23,930
+13% +$527K
ONIT
2607
Onity Group Inc.
ONIT
$352M
$4.74M ﹤0.01%
168,343
+5,209
+3% +$147K
AKRO icon
2608
Akero Therapeutics
AKRO
$3.59B
$4.7M ﹤0.01%
210,246
-4,816
-2% -$108K
AGI icon
2609
Alamos Gold
AGI
$13.8B
$4.68M ﹤0.01%
650,498
+35,958
+6% +$259K
PEBK icon
2610
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
PEBK
$168M
$4.67M ﹤0.01%
164,323
+1,816
+1% +$51.6K
BAND icon
2611
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$458M
$4.65M ﹤0.01%
51,515
+17,622
+52% +$1.59M
FINV
2612
FinVolution Group
FINV
$1.94B
$4.59M ﹤0.01%
814,646
+314,852
+63% +$1.78M
LIND icon
2613
Lindblad Expeditions
LIND
$717M
$4.56M ﹤0.01%
312,445
-270,517
-46% -$3.95M
JAMF icon
2614
Jamf
JAMF
$1.4B
$4.55M ﹤0.01%
+118,104
New +$4.55M
CMLS
2615
DELISTED
Cumulus Media Inc. Class A Common Stock
CMLS
$4.54M ﹤0.01%
370,921
-25,389
-6% -$311K
LARK icon
2616
Landmark Bancorp
LARK
$154M
$4.52M ﹤0.01%
198,346
+3,182
+2% +$72.5K
ACNT icon
2617
Ascent Industries
ACNT
$114M
$4.5M ﹤0.01%
416,487
-19,228
-4% -$208K
GDYN icon
2618
Grid Dynamics Holdings
GDYN
$657M
$4.49M ﹤0.01%
153,644
+140,998
+1,115% +$4.12M
LPRO icon
2619
Open Lending Corp
LPRO
$253M
$4.46M ﹤0.01%
+123,593
New +$4.46M
ACNB icon
2620
ACNB Corp
ACNB
$470M
$4.45M ﹤0.01%
158,783
-2,634
-2% -$73.8K
NMR icon
2621
Nomura Holdings
NMR
$22.1B
$4.43M ﹤0.01%
897,470
+38,269
+4% +$189K
SCX
2622
DELISTED
The L.S. Starrett Company
SCX
$4.41M ﹤0.01%
353,098
-10,845
-3% -$135K
HOV icon
2623
Hovnanian Enterprises
HOV
$869M
$4.37M ﹤0.01%
45,288
+41,066
+973% +$3.96M
CFB
2624
DELISTED
CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. Common Stock
CFB
$4.36M ﹤0.01%
335,478
+56,710
+20% +$737K
ATEC icon
2625
Alphatec Holdings
ATEC
$2.27B
$4.32M ﹤0.01%
+354,367
New +$4.32M