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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BSF
2701
DELISTED
Bear State Financial, Inc.
BSF
$2.95M ﹤0.01%
331,411
-19,878
-6% -$177K
STRL icon
2702
Sterling Infrastructure
STRL
$9.19B
$2.95M ﹤0.01%
717,481
+18,454
+3% +$75.9K
IESC icon
2703
IES Holdings
IESC
$7.54B
$2.94M ﹤0.01%
380,949
+1,263
+0.3% +$9.75K
PPIH icon
2704
Perma-Pipe International
PPIH
$258M
$2.94M ﹤0.01%
573,361
-7,821
-1% -$40K
CRD.B icon
2705
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$490M
$2.93M ﹤0.01%
521,378
+4,587
+0.9% +$25.7K
NMRX
2706
DELISTED
Numerex Corp
NMRX
$2.92M ﹤0.01%
335,449
-10,028
-3% -$87.4K
BLD icon
2707
TopBuild
BLD
$11.8B
$2.92M ﹤0.01%
+94,147
New +$2.92M
SIF icon
2708
SIFCO Industries
SIF
$45.1M
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
262,525
-831
-0.3% -$9.19K
NMIH icon
2709
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.05B
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
377,114
+308,719
+451% +$2.35M
CLVS
2710
DELISTED
Clovis Oncology, Inc.
CLVS
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
+31,166
New +$2.87M
DGAS
2711
DELISTED
Delta Natural Gas Co Inc
DGAS
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
139,503
+491
+0.4% +$10K
OSUR icon
2712
OraSure Technologies
OSUR
$242M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
641,549
+30,196
+5% +$134K
TRNS icon
2713
Transcat
TRNS
$727M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
293,123
TST
2714
DELISTED
TheStreet, Inc.
TST
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
169,691
-3,050
-2% -$50.9K
BEBE
2715
DELISTED
Bebe Stores Inc
BEBE
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
299,874
-13,252
-4% -$125K
ARTNA icon
2716
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$339M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
116,490
+4,951
+4% +$120K
SFBS icon
2717
ServisFirst Bancshares
SFBS
$4.63B
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
+134,918
New +$2.8M
AV
2718
DELISTED
Aviva Plc
AV
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
204,108
-17,458
-8% -$239K
VALU icon
2719
Value Line
VALU
$359M
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
178,729
TS icon
2720
Tenaris
TS
$18.4B
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
114,224
MIND icon
2721
MIND Technology
MIND
$67M
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
72,777
-761
-1% -$28.8K
PMBC
2722
DELISTED
Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
PMBC
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
408,281
-13,301
-3% -$89.5K
SPRT
2723
DELISTED
support.com, Inc.
SPRT
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
816,487
-45,693
-5% -$154K
CPL
2724
DELISTED
CPFL Energia S.A.
CPL
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
375,600
-51,110
-12% -$373K
BAMM
2725
DELISTED
BOOKS-A-MILLION INC
BAMM
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
853,299