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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CVGI icon
2651
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$70.3M
$2.45M ﹤0.01%
1,622,554
-49,824
-3% -$75.2K
PVG
2652
DELISTED
PRETIUM RESOURCES INC.
PVG
$2.45M ﹤0.01%
431,426
+110,559
+34% +$627K
SUP
2653
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
$2.44M ﹤0.01%
2,035,994
-56,444
-3% -$67.7K
DS
2654
DELISTED
Drive Shack Inc.
DS
$2.44M ﹤0.01%
1,607,140
-294,777
-15% -$448K
TECX
2655
Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc. Common Stock
TECX
$324M
$2.44M ﹤0.01%
13,044
+5,295
+68% +$989K
BCML icon
2656
BayCom
BCML
$329M
$2.43M ﹤0.01%
201,517
+31,637
+19% +$381K
REV
2657
DELISTED
Revlon, Inc.
REV
$2.43M ﹤0.01%
222,074
-2,342
-1% -$25.6K
SHLO
2658
DELISTED
Shiloh Industries Inc
SHLO
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
1,927,037
-27,241
-1% -$34.1K
SWCH
2659
DELISTED
Switch, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SWCH
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
166,601
+87,550
+111% +$1.26M
IIIV icon
2660
i3 Verticals
IIIV
$720M
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
125,846
+3,324
+3% +$63.4K
BWFG icon
2661
Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
$350M
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
156,978
+12,488
+9% +$191K
ESTE
2662
DELISTED
Earthstone Energy Inc. Class A Common Stock
ESTE
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
1,352,447
+65,128
+5% +$115K
ALSK
2663
DELISTED
Alaska Communications Systems
ALSK
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
1,348,868
+20,665
+2% +$36K
YELL
2664
DELISTED
Yellow Corporation Common Stock
YELL
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
1,396,401
-127,346
-8% -$214K
VLRS
2665
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación
VLRS
$712M
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
681,594
-56,122
-8% -$193K
I
2666
DELISTED
INTELSAT S. A.
I
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
1,521,984
-58,772
-4% -$89.9K
GSB
2667
DELISTED
GlobalSCAPE, Inc.
GSB
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
323,381
-2,589
-0.8% -$18.4K
KINS icon
2668
Kingstone Companies
KINS
$190M
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
448,135
+16,734
+4% +$85.5K
PRGX
2669
DELISTED
PRGX Global, Inc.
PRGX
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
814,959
-30,260
-4% -$84.7K
HWCC
2670
DELISTED
Houston Wire & Cable Company
HWCC
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
1,037,056
-29,758
-3% -$65.2K
MCB icon
2671
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp
MCB
$813M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
83,694
+14,440
+21% +$389K
OVBC icon
2672
Ohio Valley Banc Corp
OVBC
$173M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
75,167
+4,459
+6% +$134K
HUD
2673
DELISTED
Hudson Ltd. Class A Common Shares
HUD
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
447,844
+107,162
+31% +$538K
BAND icon
2674
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$458M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
33,387
-15,084
-31% -$1.02M
NWFL icon
2675
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$245M
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
83,326
+2,186
+3% +$58.4K