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
+6.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$5.79B
Cap. Flow %
3.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.92%
Holding
3,614
New
69
Increased
2,264
Reduced
893
Closed
98

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$317M
2
SAN icon
Banco Santander
SAN
+$169M
3
T icon
AT&T
T
+$167M
4
F icon
Ford
F
+$101M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$93.8M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.07%
2 Industrials 13.06%
3 Technology 11.2%
4 Energy 9.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ACGN
2701
DELISTED
Aceragen, Inc. Common Stock
ACGN
$3.4M ﹤0.01%
5,676
-732
-11% -$439K
RP
2702
DELISTED
RealPage, Inc.
RP
$3.39M ﹤0.01%
154,374
-45,463
-23% -$998K
HBOS
2703
DELISTED
HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
HBOS
$3.37M ﹤0.01%
130,064
+3,004
+2% +$77.8K
INTX
2704
DELISTED
Intersections, Inc.
INTX
$3.36M ﹤0.01%
860,442
-34,198
-4% -$134K
EGHT icon
2705
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$286M
$3.35M ﹤0.01%
365,480
-26,600
-7% -$244K
UI icon
2706
Ubiquiti
UI
$36.5B
$3.32M ﹤0.01%
111,918
+70,499
+170% +$2.09M
FNGN
2707
DELISTED
Financial Engines, Inc.
FNGN
$3.31M ﹤0.01%
90,425
+6,183
+7% +$226K
FTEK icon
2708
Fuel Tech
FTEK
$112M
$3.3M ﹤0.01%
862,046
+7,325
+0.9% +$28K
RIGL icon
2709
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
RIGL
$681M
$3.3M ﹤0.01%
145,205
-8,048
-5% -$183K
SGI
2710
DELISTED
Silicon Graphics Intl.
SGI
$3.28M ﹤0.01%
288,141
-61,804
-18% -$703K
FBIZ icon
2711
First Business Financial Services
FBIZ
$430M
$3.27M ﹤0.01%
136,292
+5,942
+5% +$142K
NRCIB
2712
DELISTED
National Research Corp Class B
NRCIB
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
91,081
SMPL
2713
DELISTED
SIMPLICITY BANCORP INC
SMPL
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
190,028
-3,172
-2% -$54.4K
BHR
2714
Braemar Hotels & Resorts
BHR
$202M
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
191,456
+6,250
+3% +$106K
ACHN
2715
DELISTED
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ACHN
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
265,000
NTIC icon
2716
Northern Technologies International Corp
NTIC
$74.5M
$3.22M ﹤0.01%
301,832
-800
-0.3% -$8.54K
IMMR icon
2717
Immersion
IMMR
$221M
$3.2M ﹤0.01%
337,379
-2,459
-0.7% -$23.3K
ARO
2718
DELISTED
AEROPOSTALE INC
ARO
$3.19M ﹤0.01%
1,376,494
+2,125
+0.2% +$4.93K
BALT
2719
DELISTED
BALTIC TRADING LIMITED COMMON STOCK
BALT
$3.16M ﹤0.01%
1,260,013
-101,441
-7% -$255K
MOG.B icon
2720
Moog Class B
MOG.B
$3.13M ﹤0.01%
41,726
-393
-0.9% -$29.5K
BONT
2721
DELISTED
Bon-Ton Stores Inc/The
BONT
$3.12M ﹤0.01%
421,053
BTE icon
2722
Baytex Energy
BTE
$1.83B
$3.11M ﹤0.01%
187,478
+84,992
+83% +$1.41M
MLCO icon
2723
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$3.76B
$3.11M ﹤0.01%
122,304
+26,846
+28% +$682K
OLED icon
2724
Universal Display
OLED
$6.54B
$3.1M ﹤0.01%
111,867
+6,900
+7% +$191K
BTH
2725
DELISTED
BLYTH,INC
BTH
$3.07M ﹤0.01%
336,010
-24,800
-7% -$227K