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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
IPI icon
2626
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$392M
$3.7M ﹤0.01%
66,776
-4,569
-6% -$253K
KONA
2627
DELISTED
Kona Grill, Inc.
KONA
$3.66M ﹤0.01%
232,423
-49,659
-18% -$782K
KEM
2628
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$3.66M ﹤0.01%
1,988,770
-61,876
-3% -$114K
TLF icon
2629
Tandy Leather Factory
TLF
$24.3M
$3.65M ﹤0.01%
490,832
IBTX
2630
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
94,784
+35,455
+60% +$1.36M
ONIT
2631
Onity Group Inc.
ONIT
$352M
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
36,159
-547
-1% -$55.1K
MSL
2632
DELISTED
Midsouth Bancorp, Inc.
MSL
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
311,153
+14,713
+5% +$172K
RST
2633
DELISTED
ROSETTA STONE INC
RST
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
542,579
-49,768
-8% -$333K
GRBK icon
2634
Green Brick Partners
GRBK
$3.17B
$3.62M ﹤0.01%
334,642
+323,450
+2,890% +$3.5M
EIGI
2635
DELISTED
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.
EIGI
$3.61M ﹤0.01%
270,393
+2,224
+0.8% +$29.7K
TNET icon
2636
TriNet
TNET
$3.3B
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
214,444
+5,800
+3% +$97.4K
DCOM icon
2637
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$1.34B
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
134,842
+12,460
+10% +$333K
ACNT icon
2638
Ascent Industries
ACNT
$114M
$3.59M ﹤0.01%
391,543
ATLC icon
2639
Atlanticus Holdings
ATLC
$1.02B
$3.58M ﹤0.01%
973,909
AXTI icon
2640
AXT Inc
AXTI
$155M
$3.58M ﹤0.01%
1,866,606
-11,551
-0.6% -$22.2K
FBIZ icon
2641
First Business Financial Services
FBIZ
$431M
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
151,684
+6,312
+4% +$148K
LE icon
2642
Lands' End
LE
$453M
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
131,607
-16,307
-11% -$440K
NATR icon
2643
Nature's Sunshine
NATR
$302M
$3.55M ﹤0.01%
296,517
+12,720
+4% +$152K
PWX
2644
DELISTED
Providence & Worcester Railroad Company
PWX
$3.54M ﹤0.01%
223,668
AGIO icon
2645
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.07B
$3.54M ﹤0.01%
50,137
-3,377
-6% -$238K
LSBG
2646
DELISTED
Lake Sunapee Bank Group
LSBG
$3.49M ﹤0.01%
240,545
-200
-0.1% -$2.9K
FOXF icon
2647
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$1.17B
$3.48M ﹤0.01%
206,494
+45,876
+29% +$773K
MFNC
2648
DELISTED
Mackinac Financial Corporation
MFNC
$3.47M ﹤0.01%
+343,282
New +$3.47M
MNI
2649
DELISTED
The McClatchy Company Class A Common Stock
MNI
$3.46M ﹤0.01%
357,044
-12,524
-3% -$121K
MGI
2650
DELISTED
MoneyGram International, Inc. New
MGI
$3.46M ﹤0.01%
431,656
+100,009
+30% +$802K