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
VRN
2801
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
879,869
-495,035
-36% -$1.63M
PARAA
2802
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class A
PARAA
$2.89M ﹤0.01%
57,805
+1,106
+2% +$55.3K
MLP icon
2803
Maui Land & Pineapple Co
MLP
$337M
$2.89M ﹤0.01%
280,709
-3,866
-1% -$39.8K
RFIL icon
2804
RF Industries
RFIL
$82M
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
341,610
-6,200
-2% -$52.3K
SCX
2805
DELISTED
The L.S. Starrett Company
SCX
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
435,538
+800
+0.2% +$5.3K
CIX icon
2806
Comp X International
CIX
$282M
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
180,568
+1,584
+0.9% +$25.3K
CCO icon
2807
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
CCO
$631M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
604,789
KALA icon
2808
KALA BIO
KALA
$107M
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
8,929
+3,200
+56% +$1.02M
BY icon
2809
Byline Bancorp
BY
$1.32B
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
147,985
+135,092
+1,048% +$2.58M
FNJN
2810
DELISTED
Finjan Holdings, Inc.
FNJN
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
1,274,454
+30,226
+2% +$67.1K
ERIC icon
2811
Ericsson
ERIC
$26.5B
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
297,723
-5,588
-2% -$53.1K
ENPH icon
2812
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$4.85B
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
+154,644
New +$2.82M
APYX icon
2813
Apyx Medical
APYX
$74.5M
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
416,257
+115,492
+38% +$775K
ECOM
2814
DELISTED
CHANNELADVISOR CORPORATION
ECOM
$2.78M ﹤0.01%
316,976
+88,897
+39% +$779K
ICD
2815
DELISTED
Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
ICD
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
87,342
+1,557
+2% +$49.2K
PFSW
2816
DELISTED
PFSweb, Inc.
PFSW
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
681,592
-17,011
-2% -$68.9K
AVLR
2817
DELISTED
Avalara, Inc.
AVLR
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
+38,214
New +$2.76M
EFV icon
2818
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
EFV
$28B
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
57,196
PXLW icon
2819
Pixelworks
PXLW
$61.5M
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
77,477
+4,910
+7% +$174K
TLF icon
2820
Tandy Leather Factory
TLF
$24.3M
$2.73M ﹤0.01%
496,626
-1,800
-0.4% -$9.9K
OSB
2821
DELISTED
Norbord Inc.
OSB
$2.72M ﹤0.01%
109,704
PVTL
2822
DELISTED
Pivotal Software, Inc.
PVTL
$2.72M ﹤0.01%
257,413
+7,168
+3% +$75.7K
CNTY icon
2823
Century Casinos
CNTY
$75.1M
$2.7M ﹤0.01%
278,290
NVTR
2824
DELISTED
Nuvectra Corporation Common Stock
NVTR
$2.7M ﹤0.01%
805,022
+40,979
+5% +$137K
NWFL icon
2825
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$245M
$2.68M ﹤0.01%
76,984
+3,204
+4% +$112K