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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CRWS icon
2876
Crown Crafts
CRWS
$31.7M
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
224,733
+1,803
+0.8% +$8.62K
FNJN
2877
DELISTED
Finjan Holdings, Inc.
FNJN
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
1,068,456
-84,861
-7% -$84.8K
PI icon
2878
Impinj
PI
$5.53B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
63,465
+17,739
+39% +$297K
SIEN
2879
DELISTED
Sientra, Inc.
SIEN
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
53,295
+3,372
+7% +$67.1K
OCC icon
2880
Optical Cable Corp
OCC
$51.7M
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
440,174
PDLB icon
2881
Ponce Financial Group
PDLB
$334M
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
142,298
+8,942
+7% +$65.9K
BBGI icon
2882
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$8.79M
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
28,271
+350
+1% +$13K
ICBK
2883
DELISTED
County Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
ICBK
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
56,431
+773
+1% +$14.3K
NXPI icon
2884
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$55.3B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
12,557
+103
+0.8% +$8.56K
SALM
2885
DELISTED
Salem Media Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SALM
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
1,189,440
-18,218
-2% -$15.9K
ATXS icon
2886
Astria Therapeutics
ATXS
$423M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
40,996
+1,600
+4% +$39.8K
KNSA icon
2887
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
KNSA
$2.68B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
65,871
+39,181
+147% +$604K
FSM icon
2888
Fortuna Silver Mines
FSM
$2.42B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
438,979
+148,017
+51% +$342K
VIRC icon
2889
Virco
VIRC
$127M
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
480,461
-6,373
-1% -$13.4K
RCMT icon
2890
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$197M
$1M ﹤0.01%
803,304
-22,994
-3% -$28.7K
CEA
2891
DELISTED
China Eastern Airlines
CEA
$1M ﹤0.01%
57,623
+35,429
+160% +$616K
TKC icon
2892
Turkcell
TKC
$4.79B
$998K ﹤0.01%
214,675
-150,016
-41% -$697K
BBIO icon
2893
BridgeBio Pharma
BBIO
$10.1B
$996K ﹤0.01%
34,339
+26,353
+330% +$764K
BPRN icon
2894
Princeton Bancorp
BPRN
$217M
$995K ﹤0.01%
42,810
+3,214
+8% +$74.7K
CSBR icon
2895
Champions Oncology
CSBR
$88.8M
$986K ﹤0.01%
133,253
GOGL
2896
DELISTED
Golden Ocean Group
GOGL
$986K ﹤0.01%
315,132
CSLT
2897
DELISTED
CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC.
CSLT
$983K ﹤0.01%
1,358,872
-14,090
-1% -$10.2K
LGL icon
2898
LGL Group
LGL
$36.8M
$982K ﹤0.01%
291,505
+10,650
+4% +$35.9K
SNFCA icon
2899
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$231M
$982K ﹤0.01%
300,794
+7,362
+3% +$24K
NOK icon
2900
Nokia
NOK
$24.6B
$981K ﹤0.01%
316,585
-14,179
-4% -$43.9K