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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RBB icon
2726
RBB Bancorp
RBB
$335M
$3.84M ﹤0.01%
198,603
+43,775
+28% +$847K
HLG
2727
DELISTED
Hailiang Education Group Inc. American Depositary Shares
HLG
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
66,570
SOHU
2728
Sohu.com
SOHU
$480M
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
271,602
BWFG icon
2729
Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
$353M
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
131,866
+10,120
+8% +$290K
VCEL icon
2730
Vericel Corp
VCEL
$1.64B
$3.77M ﹤0.01%
+199,758
New +$3.77M
AQ
2731
DELISTED
Aquantia Corp. Common Stock
AQ
$3.75M ﹤0.01%
287,633
+51,584
+22% +$672K
OTIC
2732
DELISTED
Otonomy, Inc.
OTIC
$3.72M ﹤0.01%
1,353,688
-42,209
-3% -$116K
INOV
2733
DELISTED
Inovalon Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock
INOV
$3.7M ﹤0.01%
255,250
+131,213
+106% +$1.9M
VCTR icon
2734
Victory Capital Holdings
VCTR
$4.78B
$3.69M ﹤0.01%
214,960
+3,000
+1% +$51.5K
RGCO icon
2735
RGC Resources
RGCO
$229M
$3.66M ﹤0.01%
119,788
-396
-0.3% -$12.1K
AVAL icon
2736
Grupo Aval
AVAL
$4.02B
$3.63M ﹤0.01%
455,885
+12,140
+3% +$96.7K
MIND icon
2737
MIND Technology
MIND
$66.9M
$3.62M ﹤0.01%
91,725
+101
+0.1% +$3.99K
HNP
2738
DELISTED
Huaneng Power Intl, Inc.
HNP
$3.62M ﹤0.01%
155,303
-250
-0.2% -$5.83K
CDR
2739
DELISTED
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc
CDR
$3.62M ﹤0.01%
206,880
-2,589
-1% -$45.3K
CLDR
2740
DELISTED
Cloudera, Inc.
CLDR
$3.61M ﹤0.01%
685,630
+620,491
+953% +$3.26M
ACU icon
2741
Acme United Corp
ACU
$160M
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
159,490
+8,416
+6% +$190K
HALO icon
2742
Halozyme
HALO
$8.92B
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
209,392
-815,540
-80% -$14M
AAOI icon
2743
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$1.67B
$3.59M ﹤0.01%
349,163
-1,857
-0.5% -$19.1K
KINS icon
2744
Kingstone Companies
KINS
$194M
$3.59M ﹤0.01%
414,919
+16,385
+4% +$142K
STN icon
2745
Stantec
STN
$12.7B
$3.58M ﹤0.01%
149,281
-1,850
-1% -$44.4K
HWBK icon
2746
Hawthorn Bancshares
HWBK
$221M
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
155,574
+501
+0.3% +$11.5K
SYRE icon
2747
Spyre Therapeutics
SYRE
$983M
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
20,784
+2,760
+15% +$473K
TACT icon
2748
Transact Technologies
TACT
$46.9M
$3.53M ﹤0.01%
313,573
-3,033
-1% -$34.2K
CSS
2749
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
$3.52M ﹤0.01%
721,920
-3,722
-0.5% -$18.2K
INO icon
2750
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
INO
$141M
$3.51M ﹤0.01%
99,472
-786
-0.8% -$27.7K