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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ASYS icon
2801
Amtech Systems
ASYS
$126M
$2.42M ﹤0.01%
331,480
+1,415
+0.4% +$10.3K
NTIC icon
2802
Northern Technologies International Corp
NTIC
$74.8M
$2.42M ﹤0.01%
287,664
-2,644
-0.9% -$22.2K
FTEK icon
2803
Fuel Tech
FTEK
$105M
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
551,303
-1,612
-0.3% -$7.03K
MOFG icon
2804
MidWestOne Financial Group
MOFG
$609M
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
93,396
+2,395
+3% +$61.6K
CCO icon
2805
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
CCO
$661M
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
291,721
-12,513
-4% -$103K
MSON
2806
DELISTED
Misonix Inc
MSON
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
508,949
-966
-0.2% -$4.53K
CIX icon
2807
Comp X International
CIX
$290M
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
183,280
-201
-0.1% -$2.61K
LINC icon
2808
Lincoln Educational Services
LINC
$630M
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
513,712
-2,086
-0.4% -$9.62K
HFBC
2809
DELISTED
HopFed Bancorp Inc
HFBC
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
211,526
+1,811
+0.9% +$20.3K
PCL
2810
DELISTED
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO (REIT)
PCL
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
50,522
+47
+0.1% +$2.2K
STRA icon
2811
Strategic Education
STRA
$2.02B
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
56,660
-1,423
-2% -$59.1K
MLNX
2812
DELISTED
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
MLNX
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
61,964
-88,917
-59% -$3.37M
LOJN
2813
DELISTED
LO JACK CORP
LOJN
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
726,868
+1,215
+0.2% +$3.89K
MSPD
2814
DELISTED
MINDSPEED TECHNOLOGIES INC COM STK
MSPD
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
764,733
-36,263
-5% -$110K
ESCA icon
2815
Escalade
ESCA
$173M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
268,445
+2,420
+0.9% +$20.8K
SENEB
2816
Seneca Foods Class B
SENEB
$755M
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
73,132
+336
+0.5% +$10.6K
SLF icon
2817
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.5B
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
72,041
+17,436
+32% +$557K
RVSB icon
2818
Riverview Bancorp
RVSB
$104M
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
870,297
+51,047
+6% +$134K
WLB
2819
DELISTED
Westmoreland Coal Company
WLB
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
173,676
-11
-0% -$145
CVR icon
2820
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co
CVR
$9.59M
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
77,637
+284
+0.4% +$8.29K
BWL.A
2821
DELISTED
Bowl America Incorporated
BWL.A
$2.26M ﹤0.01%
164,817
INOC
2822
DELISTED
INNOTRAC CORP
INOC
$2.26M ﹤0.01%
432,842
TRNS icon
2823
Transcat
TRNS
$712M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
286,915
+1,261
+0.4% +$9.88K
RMCF icon
2824
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
RMCF
$11.5M
$2.24M ﹤0.01%
185,297
-653
-0.4% -$7.9K
LAKE icon
2825
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$135M
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
412,495
-719
-0.2% -$3.88K