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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AHT
2651
Ashford Hospitality Trust
AHT
$37.8M
$4.71M ﹤0.01%
1,606
-43
-3% -$126K
LFVN icon
2652
LifeVantage
LFVN
$149M
$4.71M ﹤0.01%
363,031
+14,501
+4% +$188K
RYTM icon
2653
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
RYTM
$6.5B
$4.71M ﹤0.01%
214,017
+116,406
+119% +$2.56M
BHR
2654
Braemar Hotels & Resorts
BHR
$205M
$4.7M ﹤0.01%
479,747
-13,639
-3% -$134K
LCNB icon
2655
LCNB Corp
LCNB
$230M
$4.67M ﹤0.01%
245,729
+8,624
+4% +$164K
DWSN icon
2656
Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
$51.2M
$4.65M ﹤0.01%
1,860,264
+78,575
+4% +$196K
SBBX
2657
DELISTED
SB One Bancorp Common Stock
SBBX
$4.64M ﹤0.01%
207,455
+16,115
+8% +$360K
MITK icon
2658
Mitek Systems
MITK
$477M
$4.62M ﹤0.01%
465,110
BAND icon
2659
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$496M
$4.61M ﹤0.01%
+61,460
New +$4.61M
CSPI icon
2660
CSP Inc
CSPI
$115M
$4.6M ﹤0.01%
602,676
-7,600
-1% -$57.9K
ORRF icon
2661
Orrstown Financial Services
ORRF
$690M
$4.58M ﹤0.01%
208,177
+26,169
+14% +$575K
TNK icon
2662
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$1.79B
$4.58M ﹤0.01%
446,993
AMRB
2663
DELISTED
American River Bankshares
AMRB
$4.53M ﹤0.01%
369,477
+767
+0.2% +$9.4K
AMPY icon
2664
Amplify Energy
AMPY
$161M
$4.52M ﹤0.01%
767,548
+104,625
+16% +$616K
RTW
2665
DELISTED
RTW Retailwinds, Inc.
RTW
$4.52M ﹤0.01%
2,658,247
-131,935
-5% -$224K
NTIC icon
2666
Northern Technologies International Corp
NTIC
$74.9M
$4.47M ﹤0.01%
365,728
+5,942
+2% +$72.6K
UONEK icon
2667
Urban One Class D
UONEK
$36.3M
$4.46M ﹤0.01%
2,273,285
-29,415
-1% -$57.7K
ACTG icon
2668
Acacia Research
ACTG
$315M
$4.45M ﹤0.01%
1,504,465
+19,117
+1% +$56.6K
RNWK
2669
DELISTED
RealNetworks Inc
RNWK
$4.45M ﹤0.01%
2,340,095
-87,147
-4% -$166K
NINE icon
2670
Nine Energy Service
NINE
$30.7M
$4.43M ﹤0.01%
255,488
+143,999
+129% +$2.5M
KTCC icon
2671
Key Tronic
KTCC
$36.9M
$4.43M ﹤0.01%
889,014
LBTYA icon
2672
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$4.07B
$4.43M ﹤0.01%
164,037
GPRO icon
2673
GoPro
GPRO
$320M
$4.42M ﹤0.01%
809,750
+458,258
+130% +$2.5M
SCOR icon
2674
Comscore
SCOR
$32.2M
$4.42M ﹤0.01%
42,840
+10,257
+31% +$1.06M
CSII
2675
DELISTED
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
CSII
$4.42M ﹤0.01%
102,944
-1,467
-1% -$63K