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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.69%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PLPM
2826
DELISTED
Planet Payment, Inc
PLPM
$1.61M ﹤0.01%
457,068
+102,041
+29% +$360K
WW
2827
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$1.61M ﹤0.01%
110,919
+843
+0.8% +$12.2K
FRST icon
2828
Primis Financial Corp
FRST
$275M
$1.61M ﹤0.01%
135,093
-7,113
-5% -$84.8K
OTEX icon
2829
Open Text
OTEX
$8.45B
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
61,594
+134
+0.2% +$3.47K
BELFA icon
2830
Bel Fuse Class A
BELFA
$1.49B
$1.59M ﹤0.01%
121,545
-423
-0.3% -$5.54K
DIT icon
2831
AMCON Distributing
DIT
$74.2M
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
18,731
VIRC icon
2832
Virco
VIRC
$139M
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
495,677
MTEX icon
2833
Mannatech
MTEX
$18.2M
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
68,318
-15
-0% -$335
CZNC icon
2834
Citizens & Northern Corp
CZNC
$313M
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
75,301
+17,907
+31% +$356K
UBP
2835
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc.
UBP
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
80,372
SAVA icon
2836
Cassava Sciences
SAVA
$104M
$1.49M ﹤0.01%
95,111
CZWI icon
2837
Citizens Community Bancorp
CZWI
$163M
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
165,548
CNTY icon
2838
Century Casinos
CNTY
$83.2M
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
240,267
+56,414
+31% +$348K
MBUU icon
2839
Malibu Boats
MBUU
$648M
$1.47M ﹤0.01%
89,739
+63,994
+249% +$1.05M
HDSN icon
2840
Hudson Technologies
HDSN
$445M
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
445,616
+3,672
+0.8% +$12K
BBGI icon
2841
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$8.48M
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
20,563
BKTI icon
2842
BK Technologies
BKTI
$248M
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
63,768
-1,220
-2% -$27.6K
QADB
2843
DELISTED
QAD Inc. Class B
QADB
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
80,854
LL
2844
DELISTED
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
LL
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
109,636
-694
-0.6% -$9.1K
CETV
2845
DELISTED
Central European Media Enterprises Ltd
CETV
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
563,916
+1,600
+0.3% +$4.08K
KTEC
2846
DELISTED
Key Technology Inc
KTEC
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
210,699
NSM
2847
DELISTED
Nationstar Mortgage Holdings
NSM
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
144,150
-2,102
-1% -$20.8K
W icon
2848
Wayfair
W
$11.6B
$1.42M ﹤0.01%
+32,887
New +$1.42M
MKC.V icon
2849
McCormick & Company Voting
MKC.V
$19.1B
$1.42M ﹤0.01%
28,518
+606
+2% +$30.2K
INSG icon
2850
Inseego
INSG
$199M
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
79,372
-2,862
-3% -$50.7K