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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BNED icon
2626
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$288M
$3.05M ﹤0.01%
20,040
-2,838
-12% -$431K
ISSC icon
2627
Innovative Solutions & Support
ISSC
$196M
$3.03M ﹤0.01%
413,211
-3,161
-0.8% -$23.2K
ESTC icon
2628
Elastic
ESTC
$9.56B
$3.03M ﹤0.01%
52,316
+5,434
+12% +$315K
NINE icon
2629
Nine Energy Service
NINE
$30.5M
$3.02M ﹤0.01%
542,539
+298,005
+122% +$1.66M
CBAN icon
2630
Colony Bankcorp
CBAN
$297M
$3.01M ﹤0.01%
294,940
+45,600
+18% +$465K
BLFY icon
2631
Blue Foundry Bancorp
BLFY
$200M
$3M ﹤0.01%
315,518
+129,321
+69% +$1.23M
STKS icon
2632
The ONE Group
STKS
$82.3M
$2.98M ﹤0.01%
368,130
+75,546
+26% +$612K
NWFL icon
2633
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$245M
$2.98M ﹤0.01%
101,340
-1,843
-2% -$54.2K
PARAA
2634
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class A
PARAA
$2.98M ﹤0.01%
115,377
-2,166
-2% -$56K
TARS icon
2635
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
TARS
$2.29B
$2.96M ﹤0.01%
235,530
+35,854
+18% +$451K
NKSH icon
2636
National Bankshares
NKSH
$194M
$2.93M ﹤0.01%
93,124
-7,284
-7% -$229K
KEQU icon
2637
Kewaunee Scientific
KEQU
$161M
$2.91M ﹤0.01%
184,738
-1,311
-0.7% -$20.6K
CS
2638
DELISTED
Credit Suisse Group
CS
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
3,264,336
-51,488
-2% -$45.8K
ORAN
2639
DELISTED
Orange
ORAN
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
242,896
-6,688
-3% -$79.8K
ELMD icon
2640
Electromed
ELMD
$197M
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
278,601
-6,854
-2% -$71.3K
AVO icon
2641
Mission Produce
AVO
$829M
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
260,722
+190,101
+269% +$2.11M
EVER icon
2642
EverQuote
EVER
$849M
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
208,396
+47,241
+29% +$656K
SKIN icon
2643
The Beauty Health Co
SKIN
$292M
$2.89M ﹤0.01%
+228,649
New +$2.89M
PFSW
2644
DELISTED
PFSweb, Inc.
PFSW
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
677,880
+25,036
+4% +$106K
CMLS
2645
DELISTED
Cumulus Media Inc. Class A Common Stock
CMLS
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
778,613
+21,617
+3% +$79.8K
ULCC icon
2646
Frontier Group Holdings
ULCC
$1.17B
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
291,484
+97,047
+50% +$955K
CRON
2647
Cronos Group
CRON
$969M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
1,471,166
+48,715
+3% +$94.5K
RGCO icon
2648
RGC Resources
RGCO
$227M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
122,799
+5,022
+4% +$116K
MHH icon
2649
Mastech Digital
MHH
$90.5M
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
230,575
-4,341
-2% -$53.5K
CIA icon
2650
Citizens
CIA
$273M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
757,178
-154,178
-17% -$572K