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
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KYMR icon
2626
Kymera Therapeutics
KYMR
$3.3B
$4.12M ﹤0.01%
+64,892
New +$4.12M
CIX icon
2627
Comp X International
CIX
$282M
$4.12M ﹤0.01%
183,126
-4,979
-3% -$112K
LAB icon
2628
Standard BioTools
LAB
$489M
$4.1M ﹤0.01%
1,046,513
+94,656
+10% +$371K
PRPL icon
2629
Purple Innovation
PRPL
$116M
$4.09M ﹤0.01%
308,087
-18,331
-6% -$243K
CCB icon
2630
Coastal Financial
CCB
$1.69B
$4.08M ﹤0.01%
80,640
+11,442
+17% +$579K
PPIH icon
2631
Perma-Pipe International
PPIH
$261M
$4.07M ﹤0.01%
473,149
-17,774
-4% -$153K
BFST icon
2632
Business First Bancshares
BFST
$729M
$4.06M ﹤0.01%
143,401
+3,412
+2% +$96.6K
MHH icon
2633
Mastech Digital
MHH
$90.5M
$4.05M ﹤0.01%
237,132
-2,499
-1% -$42.7K
NOTV icon
2634
Inotiv
NOTV
$49.5M
$4.05M ﹤0.01%
96,203
-2,973
-3% -$125K
PZN
2635
DELISTED
Pzena Investment Management, Inc. Class A
PZN
$4.04M ﹤0.01%
426,444
-3,846
-0.9% -$36.4K
LNSR icon
2636
LENSAR
LNSR
$145M
$4.03M ﹤0.01%
676,874
-4,500
-0.7% -$26.8K
FARM icon
2637
Farmer Brothers
FARM
$50.2M
$4.02M ﹤0.01%
539,299
-26,885
-5% -$200K
DIT icon
2638
AMCON Distributing
DIT
$76.1M
$4.01M ﹤0.01%
20,102
-734
-4% -$146K
PXLW icon
2639
Pixelworks
PXLW
$66.5M
$3.98M ﹤0.01%
75,340
+1,642
+2% +$86.7K
ISTR icon
2640
Investar Holding Corp
ISTR
$225M
$3.96M ﹤0.01%
214,987
-309
-0.1% -$5.69K
ASX icon
2641
ASE Group
ASX
$24.2B
$3.9M ﹤0.01%
498,880
-31,845
-6% -$249K
ESLT icon
2642
Elbit Systems
ESLT
$23.4B
$3.88M ﹤0.01%
22,287
-370
-2% -$64.4K
PARAA
2643
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class A
PARAA
$3.86M ﹤0.01%
115,533
+270
+0.2% +$9.01K
SRT
2644
DELISTED
Startek Inc.
SRT
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
732,952
-29,333
-4% -$153K
GOL
2645
DELISTED
Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing Ten Preferred Shares)
GOL
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
631,788
HZN
2646
DELISTED
Horizon Global Corporation
HZN
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
478,987
+988
+0.2% +$7.88K
SLP icon
2647
Simulations Plus
SLP
$280M
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
80,316
+39,472
+97% +$1.87M
PD icon
2648
PagerDuty
PD
$1.55B
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
109,135
-18,344
-14% -$638K
VIV icon
2649
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$19.6B
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
438,246
+3,900
+0.9% +$33.7K
BDSI
2650
DELISTED
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
BDSI
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
1,221,371
+182,076
+18% +$564K