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
+10.27%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$220M
Cap. Flow %
0.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,327
Closed
83

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.69%
2 Financials 17.09%
3 Industrials 13.01%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.1%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HDB icon
2801
HDFC Bank
HDB
$180B
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
34,254
+11,420
+50% +$639K
MBCN icon
2802
Middlefield Banc Corp
MBCN
$238M
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
80,071
-1,644
-2% -$39.3K
EXPI icon
2803
eXp World Holdings
EXPI
$1.76B
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
185,068
+997
+0.5% +$10.3K
ARKR icon
2804
Ark Restaurants
ARKR
$25.6M
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
135,610
-2,756
-2% -$38.7K
BRK.A icon
2805
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.06T
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
3
PSTX
2806
DELISTED
Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
PSTX
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
590,140
+102,939
+21% +$328K
MAGN
2807
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$404M
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
72,120
-12,848
-15% -$334K
LFVN icon
2808
LifeVantage
LFVN
$143M
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
309,744
-3,634
-1% -$22K
TNGX icon
2809
Tango Therapeutics
TNGX
$708M
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
235,656
+175,742
+293% +$1.4M
GOOS
2810
Canada Goose Holdings
GOOS
$1.42B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
154,891
+2,237
+1% +$27K
MBI icon
2811
MBIA
MBI
$374M
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
275,577
-627,228
-69% -$4.24M
DSP icon
2812
Viant Technology
DSP
$159M
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
173,169
+16,268
+10% +$173K
CBL
2813
CBL Properties
CBL
$982M
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
80,008
+15,712
+24% +$360K
SPR icon
2814
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$4.76B
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
50,642
-16,372
-24% -$591K
MAMA icon
2815
Mama's Creations
MAMA
$363M
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
365,000
+65,527
+22% +$328K
CLDX icon
2816
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$1.66B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
43,431
-187,040
-81% -$7.85M
BWMN icon
2817
Bowman Consulting
BWMN
$703M
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
52,337
+3,638
+7% +$127K
FPH icon
2818
Five Point Holdings
FPH
$412M
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
580,465
+21,323
+4% +$66.7K
EEX icon
2819
Emerald Holding
EEX
$960M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
266,410
+29,424
+12% +$200K
CMCL icon
2820
Caledonia Mining Corp
CMCL
$597M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
163,827
+11,260
+7% +$125K
SII
2821
Sprott
SII
$1.78B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
48,177
+10,466
+28% +$387K
INSE icon
2822
Inspired Entertainment
INSE
$250M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
179,959
-12,296
-6% -$121K
ARWR icon
2823
Arrowhead Research
ARWR
$3.99B
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
61,007
-486,779
-89% -$13.9M
CIG icon
2824
CEMIG Preferred Shares
CIG
$5.81B
$1.72M ﹤0.01%
903,182
+46,683
+5% +$88.7K
PLL
2825
DELISTED
Piedmont Lithium
PLL
$1.71M ﹤0.01%
128,085
-17,332
-12% -$231K