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
+24.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$228B
AUM Growth
+$35.6B
Cap. Flow
-$2.56B
Cap. Flow %
-1.13%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.61%
Holding
3,428
New
54
Increased
1,496
Reduced
1,641
Closed
89

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.42%
2 Financials 16.29%
3 Industrials 12.58%
4 Healthcare 11.61%
5 Consumer Discretionary 11.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DSGX icon
2851
Descartes Systems
DSGX
$9.1B
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
26,365
+3,883
+17% +$205K
BWL.A
2852
DELISTED
Bowl America Incorporated
BWL.A
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
148,284
-188
-0.1% -$1.77K
ERIC icon
2853
Ericsson
ERIC
$26.5B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
149,088
-28,367
-16% -$264K
VKTX icon
2854
Viking Therapeutics
VKTX
$2.91B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
192,373
+106,046
+123% +$765K
FGH
2855
DELISTED
FG Group Holdings Inc.
FGH
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
843,089
-108,306
-11% -$178K
ZNH
2856
DELISTED
China Southern Airlines Company Limited
ZNH
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
62,521
-400
-0.6% -$8.84K
SREV
2857
DELISTED
ServiceSource International, Inc.
SREV
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
868,826
-34,460
-4% -$54.5K
DAIO icon
2858
Data I/O
DAIO
$32.9M
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
405,172
-11,344
-3% -$38.2K
CWBC
2859
DELISTED
Community West BanCshares
CWBC
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
154,352
-5,601
-4% -$49.2K
GDP
2860
DELISTED
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Common Stock
GDP
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
187,810
+23,359
+14% +$168K
MLVF
2861
DELISTED
Malvern Bancorp, Inc.
MLVF
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
105,782
-907
-0.9% -$11.5K
BBGI icon
2862
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$8.8M
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
27,568
-703
-2% -$34.2K
ISEE
2863
DELISTED
IVERIC bio, Inc. Common Stock
ISEE
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
261,721
-63,386
-19% -$324K
KL
2864
DELISTED
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd Ordinary
KL
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
32,224
+1,200
+4% +$49.5K
PCYO icon
2865
Pure Cycle
PCYO
$266M
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
144,438
+7,636
+6% +$70.2K
NKSH icon
2866
National Bankshares
NKSH
$194M
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
46,387
+2,899
+7% +$82.9K
RYN icon
2867
Rayonier
RYN
$4.04B
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
56,082
-5,892
-10% -$139K
FCAP icon
2868
First Capital
FCAP
$145M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
18,949
+274
+1% +$19K
TK icon
2869
Teekay
TK
$721M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
548,373
+4,054
+0.7% +$9.73K
VAL
2870
DELISTED
Valaris plc Class A Ordinary Share
VAL
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
2,014,141
-7,156,228
-78% -$4.67M
BHR
2871
Braemar Hotels & Resorts
BHR
$199M
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
456,840
-8,445
-2% -$24.2K
APHA
2872
DELISTED
Aphria Inc. Common Shares
APHA
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
300,100
MMAC
2873
DELISTED
MMA Capital Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
MMAC
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
55,622
+726
+1% +$16.8K
AVTR icon
2874
Avantor
AVTR
$8.6B
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
75,177
+1,063
+1% +$18.1K
CSBR icon
2875
Champions Oncology
CSBR
$88.8M
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
133,669
+416
+0.3% +$3.98K