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
+3.69%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$209B
AUM Growth
+$9.03B
Cap. Flow
+$4.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.15%
Holding
3,363
New
73
Increased
2,121
Reduced
914
Closed
63

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.04%
2 Industrials 13.26%
3 Technology 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
5 Healthcare 8.86%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FIT
2651
DELISTED
Fitbit, Inc. Class A common stock
FIT
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
646,872
+183,025
+39% +$1.08M
TVRD
2652
Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
TVRD
$333M
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
5,776
-603
-9% -$399K
PLPM
2653
DELISTED
Planet Payment, Inc
PLPM
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
960,445
+52,766
+6% +$210K
OTIC
2654
DELISTED
Otonomy, Inc.
OTIC
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
311,169
+100,059
+47% +$1.23M
FRP
2655
DELISTED
Fairpoint Communications, Inc.
FRP
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
229,160
HBP
2656
DELISTED
Huttig Building Products, Inc.
HBP
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
465,792
+66,917
+17% +$545K
FRBK
2657
DELISTED
Republic First Bancorp Inc
FRBK
$3.76M ﹤0.01%
453,288
+103,512
+30% +$859K
CFFI icon
2658
C&F Financial
CFFI
$229M
$3.76M ﹤0.01%
81,220
+5,571
+7% +$258K
FMNB icon
2659
Farmers National Banc Corp
FMNB
$569M
$3.74M ﹤0.01%
260,901
+68,705
+36% +$986K
ERF
2660
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$3.74M ﹤0.01%
464,434
-7,800
-2% -$62.8K
TAC icon
2661
TransAlta
TAC
$3.74B
$3.71M ﹤0.01%
633,598
-3,227
-0.5% -$18.9K
FRD icon
2662
Friedman Industries
FRD
$152M
$3.7M ﹤0.01%
571,042
+13,173
+2% +$85.2K
LWAY icon
2663
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$499M
$3.69M ﹤0.01%
343,833
+5,942
+2% +$63.8K
LNTH icon
2664
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.74B
$3.65M ﹤0.01%
+291,684
New +$3.65M
MUX icon
2665
McEwen Inc.
MUX
$748M
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
119,634
-1,334
-1% -$40.6K
VBTX icon
2666
Veritex Holdings
VBTX
$1.88B
$3.63M ﹤0.01%
129,060
+82,673
+178% +$2.32M
VNET
2667
VNET Group
VNET
$2.46B
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
655,611
+392,311
+149% +$2.16M
DCM
2668
DELISTED
NTT DOCOMO, Inc.
DCM
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
154,152
CNCO
2669
DELISTED
Cencosud S.A.
CNCO
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
388,215
+15,072
+4% +$140K
NGVC icon
2670
Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers
NGVC
$872M
$3.59M ﹤0.01%
345,599
+84,957
+33% +$883K
SIFI
2671
DELISTED
SI Financial Group, Inc. NEW MD
SIFI
$3.59M ﹤0.01%
255,391
+16,933
+7% +$238K
PFSW
2672
DELISTED
PFSweb, Inc.
PFSW
$3.59M ﹤0.01%
549,055
+15,789
+3% +$103K
NRCIB
2673
DELISTED
National Research Corp Class B
NRCIB
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
90,616
+457
+0.5% +$18K
LXFT
2674
DELISTED
Luxoft Holding, Inc.
LXFT
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
+57,053
New +$3.57M
TRNS icon
2675
Transcat
TRNS
$713M
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
280,753
-12,126
-4% -$154K