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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ARA
2651
DELISTED
American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc
ARA
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
800,292
+37,820
+5% +$232K
FTS icon
2652
Fortis
FTS
$24.7B
$4.9M ﹤0.01%
132,395
+17,599
+15% +$651K
CVLY
2653
DELISTED
Codorus Valley Bancorp Inc
CVLY
$4.85M ﹤0.01%
238,482
+23,698
+11% +$482K
ACTG icon
2654
Acacia Research
ACTG
$304M
$4.84M ﹤0.01%
1,485,348
-52,392
-3% -$171K
SMTA
2655
DELISTED
Spirit MTA REIT Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
SMTA
$4.82M ﹤0.01%
742,425
KG
2656
Kestrel Group, Ltd.
KG
$199M
$4.82M ﹤0.01%
324,256
-5,167
-2% -$76.8K
NTIC icon
2657
Northern Technologies International Corp
NTIC
$74.8M
$4.81M ﹤0.01%
359,786
+14,840
+4% +$198K
NATR icon
2658
Nature's Sunshine
NATR
$302M
$4.81M ﹤0.01%
517,848
+21,561
+4% +$200K
PMBC
2659
DELISTED
Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
PMBC
$4.8M ﹤0.01%
629,582
+25,476
+4% +$194K
AYX
2660
DELISTED
Alteryx, Inc.
AYX
$4.79M ﹤0.01%
+57,144
New +$4.79M
AMRB
2661
DELISTED
American River Bankshares
AMRB
$4.79M ﹤0.01%
368,710
+200
+0.1% +$2.6K
SKM icon
2662
SK Telecom
SKM
$8.33B
$4.78M ﹤0.01%
118,316
+3,262
+3% +$132K
NWHM
2663
DELISTED
THE NEW HOME COMPANY INC.
NWHM
$4.78M ﹤0.01%
1,003,060
+92,738
+10% +$441K
SNDX icon
2664
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
SNDX
$1.36B
$4.77M ﹤0.01%
907,853
+97,669
+12% +$513K
ICD
2665
DELISTED
Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
ICD
$4.75M ﹤0.01%
85,785
+8,361
+11% +$463K
CMT icon
2666
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$180M
$4.73M ﹤0.01%
641,132
-1,200
-0.2% -$8.86K
CDR
2667
DELISTED
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc
CDR
$4.7M ﹤0.01%
209,469
-1,090
-0.5% -$24.5K
TAC icon
2668
TransAlta
TAC
$3.76B
$4.63M ﹤0.01%
631,327
-777
-0.1% -$5.7K
UONEK icon
2669
Urban One Class D
UONEK
$37.7M
$4.61M ﹤0.01%
2,302,700
-17,680
-0.8% -$35.4K
SMMF
2670
DELISTED
Summit Financial Group, Inc.
SMMF
$4.58M ﹤0.01%
172,844
+35,676
+26% +$946K
PFNX
2671
DELISTED
Pfenex Inc.
PFNX
$4.58M ﹤0.01%
740,288
+64,242
+10% +$397K
KEQU icon
2672
Kewaunee Scientific
KEQU
$161M
$4.57M ﹤0.01%
216,802
+3,626
+2% +$76.4K
CARG icon
2673
CarGurus
CARG
$3.51B
$4.56M ﹤0.01%
113,909
+93,562
+460% +$3.75M
OMCC
2674
Old Market Capital Corporation Common Stock
OMCC
$35.8M
$4.56M ﹤0.01%
506,754
-1,647
-0.3% -$14.8K
TSG
2675
DELISTED
The Stars Group Inc.
TSG
$4.55M ﹤0.01%
259,574
+35,018
+16% +$613K