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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SIFI
2776
DELISTED
SI Financial Group, Inc. NEW MD
SIFI
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
198,365
+1,815
+0.9% +$22K
ERII icon
2777
Energy Recovery
ERII
$773M
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
928,763
-16,411
-2% -$42.5K
PCL
2778
DELISTED
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO (REIT)
PCL
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
55,326
-210
-0.4% -$9.13K
IIN
2779
DELISTED
IntriCon Corporation
IIN
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
294,393
-7,765
-3% -$63.1K
WSR
2780
Whitestone REIT
WSR
$670M
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
149,940
+17,614
+13% +$280K
CFFI icon
2781
C&F Financial
CFFI
$228M
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
67,168
+1,177
+2% +$41.1K
BAMM
2782
DELISTED
BOOKS-A-MILLION INC
BAMM
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
856,422
WSTL
2783
DELISTED
Westell Technologies Inc
WSTL
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
446,907
-14,153
-3% -$74.2K
ATEC icon
2784
Alphatec Holdings
ATEC
$2.31B
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
134,090
-8,436
-6% -$147K
TNK icon
2785
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$1.79B
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
50,797
+40,419
+389% +$1.86M
ANAD
2786
DELISTED
ANADIGICS INC
ANAD
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
1,711,054
-64,582
-4% -$87.8K
UG icon
2787
United-Guardian
UG
$37.7M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
122,190
VATE icon
2788
INNOVATE Corp
VATE
$66.8M
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
20,987
LARK icon
2789
Landmark Bancorp
LARK
$154M
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
145,245
TRQ
2790
DELISTED
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd
TRQ
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
72,861
-1,116
-2% -$34.8K
PTX
2791
DELISTED
Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
PTX
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
21,235
-647
-3% -$69.2K
BELFA icon
2792
Bel Fuse Class A
BELFA
$1.58B
$2.26M ﹤0.01%
123,165
ARTNA icon
2793
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$343M
$2.24M ﹤0.01%
104,579
+500
+0.5% +$10.7K
RM icon
2794
Regional Management Corp
RM
$421M
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
151,219
+67,675
+81% +$999K
SLF icon
2795
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.5B
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
72,205
+1,837
+3% +$56.6K
SHI
2796
DELISTED
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
SHI
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
59,622
-1,550
-3% -$57.8K
ATLC icon
2797
Atlanticus Holdings
ATLC
$1.03B
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
974,227
-19,343
-2% -$44.1K
CGG
2798
DELISTED
CGG
CGG
$2.21M ﹤0.01%
12,113
PEGI
2799
DELISTED
Pattern Energy Group Inc. Class A
PEGI
$2.21M ﹤0.01%
+77,974
New +$2.21M
HBNK
2800
DELISTED
HAMPDEN BANCORP INC COM STK (DELAWARE)
HBNK
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
99,372