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
+6.4%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$241B
AUM Growth
+$12.4B
Cap. Flow
+$782M
Cap. Flow %
0.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.45%
Holding
3,412
New
76
Increased
2,019
Reduced
968
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.2%
3 Technology 12.7%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.42%
5 Healthcare 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OVBC icon
2851
Ohio Valley Banc Corp
OVBC
$173M
$2.04M ﹤0.01%
50,390
-600
-1% -$24.2K
WFBI
2852
DELISTED
WashingtonFirst Bankshares Inc
WFBI
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
59,199
IMOS
2853
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES
IMOS
$629M
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
97,525
+3,288
+3% +$68.3K
DIT icon
2854
AMCON Distributing
DIT
$76.1M
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
20,656
AAME icon
2855
Atlantic American Corp
AAME
$66.3M
$2.01M ﹤0.01%
601,117
+1,864
+0.3% +$6.25K
UTI icon
2856
Universal Technical Institute
UTI
$1.48B
$2M ﹤0.01%
835,073
-7,300
-0.9% -$17.5K
VSTM icon
2857
Verastem
VSTM
$608M
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
53,954
+7,123
+15% +$262K
HWBK icon
2858
Hawthorn Bancshares
HWBK
$219M
$1.98M ﹤0.01%
120,862
+1,888
+2% +$31K
KNSL icon
2859
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$9.92B
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
+43,541
New +$1.96M
SNDX icon
2860
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
SNDX
$1.36B
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
223,758
+168,478
+305% +$1.48M
PXLW icon
2861
Pixelworks
PXLW
$61.5M
$1.93M ﹤0.01%
25,367
+12,152
+92% +$923K
PATI
2862
DELISTED
Patriot Transportation Holding, Inc. Common Stock
PATI
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
109,214
EVI icon
2863
EVI Industries
EVI
$353M
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
47,920
BN icon
2864
Brookfield
BN
$100B
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
82,120
+5,230
+7% +$122K
SUNE
2865
SUNation Energy, Inc. Common Stock
SUNE
$5.01M
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
1
SIEB icon
2866
Siebert Financial
SIEB
$108M
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
141,237
-1,800
-1% -$24.3K
JMBA
2867
DELISTED
Jamba, Inc.
JMBA
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
234,135
-74,892
-24% -$604K
I
2868
DELISTED
INTELSAT S. A.
I
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
553,941
+180,070
+48% +$610K
LCNB icon
2869
LCNB Corp
LCNB
$227M
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
91,404
+26,704
+41% +$546K
CBK
2870
DELISTED
Christopher & Banks Corporation
CBK
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
1,441,488
-73,514
-5% -$93.4K
AGTC
2871
DELISTED
Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation
AGTC
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
508,118
+113,628
+29% +$409K
TRQ
2872
DELISTED
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd
TRQ
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
52,894
TZOO icon
2873
Travelzoo
TZOO
$103M
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
279,093
+4,329
+2% +$27.9K
PDS
2874
Precision Drilling
PDS
$759M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
29,369
-549
-2% -$33.2K
EDUC icon
2875
Educational Development Corp
EDUC
$9.53M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
186,468