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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ISSC icon
2676
Innovative Solutions & Support
ISSC
$200M
$2.55M ﹤0.01%
372,024
-24,074
-6% -$165K
PI icon
2677
Impinj
PI
$5.41B
$2.55M ﹤0.01%
96,564
+16,874
+21% +$445K
HWCC
2678
DELISTED
Houston Wire & Cable Company
HWCC
$2.53M ﹤0.01%
1,012,050
-14,218
-1% -$35.5K
CATC
2679
DELISTED
CAMBRIDGE BANCORP
CATC
$2.53M ﹤0.01%
47,595
+3,199
+7% +$170K
AIRG icon
2680
Airgain
AIRG
$49.3M
$2.52M ﹤0.01%
189,168
+7,412
+4% +$98.9K
CSPI icon
2681
CSP Inc
CSPI
$115M
$2.51M ﹤0.01%
582,680
SENEB
2682
Seneca Foods Class B
SENEB
$755M
$2.49M ﹤0.01%
69,899
-300
-0.4% -$10.7K
DGICB
2683
Donegal Group Class B
DGICB
$2.48M ﹤0.01%
215,994
KALV icon
2684
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
KALV
$731M
$2.47M ﹤0.01%
196,181
+2,000
+1% +$25.2K
PKBK icon
2685
Parke Bancorp
PKBK
$267M
$2.47M ﹤0.01%
206,501
+1,162
+0.6% +$13.9K
HALO icon
2686
Halozyme
HALO
$9.01B
$2.44M ﹤0.01%
92,931
-9,382
-9% -$247K
YRD
2687
Yiren Digital
YRD
$518M
$2.44M ﹤0.01%
829,458
+19,995
+2% +$58.8K
KINS icon
2688
Kingstone Companies
KINS
$199M
$2.43M ﹤0.01%
412,686
-20,085
-5% -$118K
COLD icon
2689
Americold
COLD
$3.86B
$2.43M ﹤0.01%
67,894
+26,451
+64% +$946K
IEC
2690
DELISTED
IEC Electronics Corp.
IEC
$2.43M ﹤0.01%
280,361
+3,300
+1% +$28.5K
IMOS
2691
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES
IMOS
$628M
$2.42M ﹤0.01%
125,508
-700
-0.6% -$13.5K
PRTS icon
2692
CarParts.com
PRTS
$45.6M
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
222,825
+4,843
+2% +$52.4K
AVTR icon
2693
Avantor
AVTR
$8.84B
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
107,009
+31,832
+42% +$716K
VNTR
2694
DELISTED
Venator Materials PLC
VNTR
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
1,235,043
-35,834
-3% -$69.2K
CDXS icon
2695
Codexis
CDXS
$220M
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
202,533
+22,316
+12% +$262K
WSO.B
2696
Watsco, Inc. Class B
WSO.B
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
10,265
HNP
2697
DELISTED
Huaneng Power Intl, Inc.
HNP
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
153,723
VET icon
2698
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.14B
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
1,007,858
UBFO icon
2699
United Security Bancshares
UBFO
$167M
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
385,818
-27,652
-7% -$169K
PMBC
2700
DELISTED
Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
PMBC
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
626,807
-3,946
-0.6% -$14.7K