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
MACK
2676
DELISTED
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MACK
$4.55M ﹤0.01%
831,224
+105,714
+15% +$578K
HDSN icon
2677
Hudson Technologies
HDSN
$441M
$4.54M ﹤0.01%
2,351,794
-44,418
-2% -$85.7K
INTT icon
2678
inTEST
INTT
$88.6M
$4.53M ﹤0.01%
673,547
+36,866
+6% +$248K
FRD icon
2679
Friedman Industries
FRD
$154M
$4.51M ﹤0.01%
587,774
-1,882
-0.3% -$14.4K
CAJ
2680
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
$4.5M ﹤0.01%
154,984
-9,793
-6% -$284K
SOHU
2681
Sohu.com
SOHU
$474M
$4.5M ﹤0.01%
271,602
-4,249
-2% -$70.4K
EVBN
2682
DELISTED
Evans Bancorp Inc
EVBN
$4.49M ﹤0.01%
125,913
+3,968
+3% +$141K
ACRS icon
2683
Aclaris Therapeutics
ACRS
$221M
$4.49M ﹤0.01%
749,127
+259,611
+53% +$1.55M
INO icon
2684
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
INO
$140M
$4.49M ﹤0.01%
100,258
+38,761
+63% +$1.73M
HBMD
2685
DELISTED
Howard Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
HBMD
$4.48M ﹤0.01%
302,797
+37,780
+14% +$559K
VRN
2686
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
$4.46M ﹤0.01%
1,374,904
-613,445
-31% -$1.99M
ALTR
2687
DELISTED
Altair Engineering Inc. Class A Common Stock
ALTR
$4.44M ﹤0.01%
120,700
+101,282
+522% +$3.73M
PIR
2688
DELISTED
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
PIR
$4.43M ﹤0.01%
289,853
-41,907
-13% -$640K
EXTR icon
2689
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$2.96B
$4.35M ﹤0.01%
580,765
-96,847
-14% -$725K
CSS
2690
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
$4.35M ﹤0.01%
725,642
-27,768
-4% -$166K
BBVA icon
2691
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$109B
$4.32M ﹤0.01%
753,652
-390,067
-34% -$2.23M
GV
2692
DELISTED
Goldfield Corporation
GV
$4.31M ﹤0.01%
1,952,220
+19,443
+1% +$43K
SMBK icon
2693
SmartFinancial
SMBK
$627M
$4.31M ﹤0.01%
227,794
+57,858
+34% +$1.09M
ELP icon
2694
Copel
ELP
$6.84B
$4.31M ﹤0.01%
1,161,448
-18,417
-2% -$68.3K
BH.A icon
2695
Biglari Holdings Class A
BH.A
$942M
$4.31M ﹤0.01%
5,853
+349
+6% +$257K
SSRM icon
2696
SSR Mining
SSRM
$4.46B
$4.28M ﹤0.01%
338,407
+6,900
+2% +$87.3K
AAOI icon
2697
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$1.73B
$4.28M ﹤0.01%
351,020
-963
-0.3% -$11.7K
CIG icon
2698
CEMIG Preferred Shares
CIG
$5.81B
$4.26M ﹤0.01%
2,340,591
-69,591
-3% -$127K
CTG
2699
DELISTED
Computer Task Group, Inc.
CTG
$4.25M ﹤0.01%
988,659
+2,069
+0.2% +$8.9K
LONE
2700
DELISTED
Lonestar Resources US Inc. Class A Common Stock
LONE
$4.17M ﹤0.01%
1,040,109
+156,909
+18% +$629K