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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SSI
2801
DELISTED
Stage Stores Inc
SSI
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
1,649,466
-6,266
-0.4% -$12.3K
QADB
2802
DELISTED
QAD Inc. Class B
QADB
$3.23M ﹤0.01%
77,755
TLRA
2803
DELISTED
Telaria, Inc.
TLRA
$3.2M ﹤0.01%
844,480
+179,722
+27% +$681K
SMBK icon
2804
SmartFinancial
SMBK
$627M
$3.19M ﹤0.01%
135,564
+39,253
+41% +$925K
HDSN icon
2805
Hudson Technologies
HDSN
$441M
$3.18M ﹤0.01%
2,484,168
-204,117
-8% -$261K
VIA
2806
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class A
VIA
$3.17M ﹤0.01%
86,833
+5,701
+7% +$208K
ESP icon
2807
Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp
ESP
$139M
$3.16M ﹤0.01%
105,807
BB icon
2808
BlackBerry
BB
$2.25B
$3.15M ﹤0.01%
276,798
-4,610
-2% -$52.5K
NCSM icon
2809
NCS Multistage Holdings
NCSM
$131M
$3.15M ﹤0.01%
9,541
+7,708
+421% +$2.54M
GBT
2810
DELISTED
Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc.
GBT
$3.13M ﹤0.01%
+82,486
New +$3.13M
JAKK icon
2811
Jakks Pacific
JAKK
$195M
$3.13M ﹤0.01%
122,771
-3,711
-3% -$94.6K
BTCM
2812
BIT Mining
BTCM
$49.2M
$3.12M ﹤0.01%
28,216
-929
-3% -$103K
MAXR
2813
DELISTED
Maxar Technologies Inc. Common Stock
MAXR
$3.1M ﹤0.01%
93,883
+37,699
+67% +$1.25M
RACE icon
2814
Ferrari
RACE
$84.3B
$3.09M ﹤0.01%
22,553
+624
+3% +$85.4K
SREV
2815
DELISTED
ServiceSource International, Inc.
SREV
$3.09M ﹤0.01%
1,082,413
+283,678
+36% +$809K
AVAL icon
2816
Grupo Aval
AVAL
$4.02B
$3.08M ﹤0.01%
396,483
+34,931
+10% +$271K
CVNA icon
2817
Carvana
CVNA
$50.4B
$3.07M ﹤0.01%
+51,951
New +$3.07M
MACK
2818
DELISTED
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MACK
$3.06M ﹤0.01%
728,936
+133,629
+22% +$560K
ACU icon
2819
Acme United Corp
ACU
$159M
$3.05M ﹤0.01%
143,304
+3,456
+2% +$73.6K
DGICB
2820
Donegal Group Class B
DGICB
$617M
$3.03M ﹤0.01%
224,440
AC
2821
DELISTED
Associated Capital Group
AC
$3.01M ﹤0.01%
71,122
+26,178
+58% +$1.11M
SYBX icon
2822
Synlogic
SYBX
$17.5M
$3M ﹤0.01%
14,069
+9,341
+198% +$1.99M
SND icon
2823
Smart Sand
SND
$75.1M
$2.98M ﹤0.01%
724,271
-3,102
-0.4% -$12.8K
UNAM
2824
DELISTED
Unico American Corp
UNAM
$2.96M ﹤0.01%
419,665
-1,548
-0.4% -$10.9K
PCRX icon
2825
Pacira BioSciences
PCRX
$1.2B
$2.96M ﹤0.01%
+60,182
New +$2.96M