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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DBX icon
2851
Dropbox
DBX
$8.32B
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
110,569
+16,598
+18% +$362K
HBM icon
2852
Hudbay
HBM
$5.3B
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
334,197
TKC icon
2853
Turkcell
TKC
$4.76B
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
442,657
-37,853
-8% -$203K
KALA icon
2854
KALA BIO
KALA
$104M
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
5,729
+609
+12% +$252K
BELFA icon
2855
Bel Fuse Class A
BELFA
$1.49B
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
110,320
KOPN icon
2856
Kopin
KOPN
$360M
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
1,763,239
-440,642
-20% -$591K
RFIL icon
2857
RF Industries
RFIL
$76.9M
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
347,810
-3,042
-0.9% -$20.5K
FTR
2858
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
1,173,730
-2,250
-0.2% -$4.48K
MKC.V icon
2859
McCormick & Company Voting
MKC.V
$18.4B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
30,992
BWL.A
2860
DELISTED
Bowl America Incorporated
BWL.A
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
153,747
CBAN icon
2861
Colony Bankcorp
CBAN
$297M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
135,098
+2,507
+2% +$42.9K
XIN
2862
DELISTED
Xinyuan Real Estate
XIN
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
47,407
+5,570
+13% +$271K
CZWI icon
2863
Citizens Community Bancorp
CZWI
$161M
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
192,811
-317
-0.2% -$3.78K
GPRO icon
2864
GoPro
GPRO
$255M
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
351,492
MFG icon
2865
Mizuho Financial
MFG
$83.4B
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
743,586
-1,750
-0.2% -$5.35K
NWFL icon
2866
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$245M
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
73,780
+10,354
+16% +$319K
TBCH
2867
Turtle Beach Corporation Common Stock
TBCH
$297M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
198,268
UG icon
2868
United-Guardian
UG
$38.9M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
117,285
+89
+0.1% +$1.7K
QGEN icon
2869
Qiagen
QGEN
$10.1B
$2.24M ﹤0.01%
52,027
+12,987
+33% +$560K
III icon
2870
Information Services Group
III
$248M
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
595,104
+107,856
+22% +$402K
UPL
2871
DELISTED
Ultra Petroleum Corp. Common Stock
UPL
$2.21M ﹤0.01%
3,626,811
-132,680
-4% -$80.9K
GNTY icon
2872
Guaranty Bancshares
GNTY
$556M
$2.21M ﹤0.01%
83,166
+24,495
+42% +$651K
SHI
2873
DELISTED
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
SHI
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
46,151
CVR icon
2874
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co
CVR
$9.42M
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
77,680
NCSM icon
2875
NCS Multistage Holdings
NCSM
$120M
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
21,163
+6,734
+47% +$698K