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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NE icon
2626
Noble Corp
NE
$4.9B
$2.93M ﹤0.01%
+115,564
New +$2.93M
NODK icon
2627
NI Holdings
NODK
$281M
$2.92M ﹤0.01%
177,828
-1,135
-0.6% -$18.7K
HBM icon
2628
Hudbay
HBM
$5.35B
$2.91M ﹤0.01%
712,411
+124,444
+21% +$508K
SUP
2629
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
$2.91M ﹤0.01%
736,111
-14,022
-2% -$55.4K
BH.A icon
2630
Biglari Holdings Class A
BH.A
$982M
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
4,937
+31
+0.6% +$18.2K
SAND icon
2631
Sandstorm Gold
SAND
$3.47B
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
484,960
+5,246
+1% +$31.3K
SNFCA icon
2632
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$238M
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
393,696
+5,433
+1% +$39.7K
GBT
2633
DELISTED
Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc.
GBT
$2.86M ﹤0.01%
89,414
-441,279
-83% -$14.1M
KNTK icon
2634
Kinetik
KNTK
$2.66B
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
83,250
+54,566
+190% +$1.86M
ORAN
2635
DELISTED
Orange
ORAN
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
241,339
-3,150
-1% -$37.1K
MACK
2636
DELISTED
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MACK
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
476,708
-5,776
-1% -$34.4K
GEOS icon
2637
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$213M
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
598,375
-16,026
-3% -$76K
FARM icon
2638
Farmer Brothers
FARM
$41.4M
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
601,340
+54,961
+10% +$258K
CPS icon
2639
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$685M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
563,670
-155,177
-22% -$774K
NDLS icon
2640
Noodles & Co
NDLS
$30.2M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
598,366
-2,161
-0.4% -$10.2K
MNTX
2641
DELISTED
Manitex International, Inc.
MNTX
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
433,181
SAMG icon
2642
Silvercrest Asset Management
SAMG
$136M
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
170,012
+8,428
+5% +$138K
BBCP icon
2643
Concrete Pumping Holdings
BBCP
$367M
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
457,599
+101,242
+28% +$614K
SPR icon
2644
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$4.57B
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
94,491
-475,970
-83% -$13.9M
COIN icon
2645
Coinbase
COIN
$83.8B
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
+58,615
New +$2.76M
ISSC icon
2646
Innovative Solutions & Support
ISSC
$201M
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
381,319
+31,326
+9% +$226K
LTRX icon
2647
Lantronix
LTRX
$179M
$2.73M ﹤0.01%
508,132
+21,214
+4% +$114K
MGNX icon
2648
MacroGenics
MGNX
$101M
$2.7M ﹤0.01%
915,894
-244,458
-21% -$721K
CMRX
2649
DELISTED
Chimerix, Inc.
CMRX
$2.69M ﹤0.01%
1,292,560
-658,961
-34% -$1.37M
ACET icon
2650
Adicet Bio
ACET
$68.7M
$2.68M ﹤0.01%
183,714
+105,101
+134% +$1.53M