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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GIB icon
2876
CGI
GIB
$20.7B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
52,516
+26,844
+105% +$952K
STAG icon
2877
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.68B
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
76,700
+49,482
+182% +$1.19M
RBA icon
2878
RB Global
RBA
$21.6B
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
74,616
+19,909
+36% +$491K
GTN.A icon
2879
Gray Media, Inc. Class A
GTN.A
$1.02B
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
170,207
NKBS
2880
DELISTED
NEWTEK BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
NKBS
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
669,745
-700
-0.1% -$1.92K
PBA icon
2881
Pembina Pipeline
PBA
$22.5B
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
42,607
-3,597
-8% -$155K
NAV
2882
DELISTED
Navistar International
NAV
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
48,693
-210,494
-81% -$7.89M
FUNC icon
2883
First United
FUNC
$236M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
206,013
+10,477
+5% +$91.9K
VE
2884
DELISTED
VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT
VE
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
95,043
+275
+0.3% +$5.23K
INOD icon
2885
Innodata
INOD
$1.85B
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
560,064
+5,471
+1% +$17.6K
VHI icon
2886
Valhi
VHI
$453M
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
23,362
-1,809
-7% -$139K
EBR icon
2887
Eletrobras Common Shares
EBR
$19.1B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
613,897
MHH icon
2888
Mastech Digital
MHH
$90.5M
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
240,254
+1,200
+0.5% +$8.95K
ACU icon
2889
Acme United Corp
ACU
$159M
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
106,664
+2,709
+3% +$45.4K
UBFO icon
2890
United Security Bancshares
UBFO
$166M
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
360,592
-917
-0.3% -$4.52K
BSTC
2891
DELISTED
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
BSTC
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
65,834
+10,313
+19% +$278K
HBP
2892
DELISTED
Huttig Building Products, Inc.
HBP
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
374,509
MSTR icon
2893
Strategy Inc Common Stock Class A
MSTR
$92.6B
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
125,600
+98,200
+358% +$1.38M
QVCGB
2894
DELISTED
QVC Group, Inc. Series B Common Stock
QVCGB
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
1,464
-9
-0.6% -$10.8K
COBR
2895
DELISTED
COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP
COBR
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
472,826
+875
+0.2% +$3.24K
FCRE
2896
DELISTED
FC Global Realty Incorporated Common Stock
FCRE
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
28,487
-320
-1% -$19.6K
BV
2897
DELISTED
Bazaarvoice, Inc.
BV
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
221,031
+53,683
+32% +$424K
PMFG
2898
DELISTED
PMFG INC COM STK (DE)
PMFG
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
330,644
+12,354
+4% +$65.1K
RSH
2899
DELISTED
RADIOSHACK CORP
RSH
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
1,758,285
-78,004
-4% -$77.3K
MN
2900
DELISTED
MANNING & NAPIER, INC.
MN
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
100,837
+11,249
+13% +$194K