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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
-$6.13B
Cap. Flow
+$5.04B
Cap. Flow %
1.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,064
Reduced
1,167
Closed
121
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FET icon
2651
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$328M
$3.45M ﹤0.01%
150,797
+9,076
+6% +$208K
APYX icon
2652
Apyx Medical
APYX
$75.6M
$3.44M ﹤0.01%
527,107
AXGN icon
2653
Axogen
AXGN
$773M
$3.44M ﹤0.01%
432,983
-17,969
-4% -$143K
BNFT
2654
DELISTED
Benefitfocus, Inc.
BNFT
$3.43M ﹤0.01%
271,924
+73,442
+37% +$927K
SDGR icon
2655
Schrodinger
SDGR
$1.38B
$3.42M ﹤0.01%
100,177
+18,836
+23% +$643K
CBAN icon
2656
Colony Bankcorp
CBAN
$305M
$3.39M ﹤0.01%
181,673
+10,574
+6% +$197K
BLDP
2657
Ballard Power Systems
BLDP
$616M
$3.38M ﹤0.01%
+290,213
New +$3.38M
QS icon
2658
QuantumScape
QS
$5.01B
$3.37M ﹤0.01%
168,646
-90,846
-35% -$1.82M
SENEB
2659
Seneca Foods Class B
SENEB
$755M
$3.37M ﹤0.01%
66,019
-1,103
-2% -$56.2K
ASAN icon
2660
Asana
ASAN
$3.26B
$3.36M ﹤0.01%
83,991
-10,803
-11% -$432K
NIU
2661
Niu Technologies
NIU
$321M
$3.35M ﹤0.01%
346,598
+12,000
+4% +$116K
ESQ icon
2662
Esquire Financial Holdings
ESQ
$833M
$3.35M ﹤0.01%
99,729
+7,193
+8% +$242K
PZN
2663
DELISTED
Pzena Investment Management, Inc. Class A
PZN
$3.35M ﹤0.01%
417,890
-8,554
-2% -$68.6K
ELMD icon
2664
Electromed
ELMD
$209M
$3.34M ﹤0.01%
268,711
+3,906
+1% +$48.6K
MCRB icon
2665
Seres Therapeutics
MCRB
$154M
$3.33M ﹤0.01%
+23,416
New +$3.33M
NRIX icon
2666
Nurix Therapeutics
NRIX
$703M
$3.33M ﹤0.01%
237,525
+121,167
+104% +$1.7M
SSTI icon
2667
SoundThinking
SSTI
$165M
$3.32M ﹤0.01%
119,593
+13,809
+13% +$383K
ARGX icon
2668
argenx
ARGX
$46.7B
$3.31M ﹤0.01%
10,481
+5,247
+100% +$1.65M
SAMG icon
2669
Silvercrest Asset Management
SAMG
$138M
$3.3M ﹤0.01%
161,584
+5,167
+3% +$106K
SRT
2670
DELISTED
Startek Inc.
SRT
$3.3M ﹤0.01%
744,686
+11,734
+2% +$52K
BCOV
2671
DELISTED
Brightcove, Inc.
BCOV
$3.3M ﹤0.01%
422,359
+93,440
+28% +$729K
ONEW icon
2672
OneWater Marine
ONEW
$271M
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
94,660
+34,601
+58% +$1.19M
RLMD icon
2673
Relmada Therapeutics
RLMD
$50.5M
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
120,747
+55,685
+86% +$1.5M
AIFU
2674
AIFU Inc. Class A Ordinary Share
AIFU
$85.8M
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
22,386
+15
+0.1% +$2.18K
LTRX icon
2675
Lantronix
LTRX
$179M
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
486,918
+41,869
+9% +$280K