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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AGM.A icon
2876
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Class A
AGM.A
$1.52B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
18,016
PRTY
2877
DELISTED
Party City Holdco Inc.
PRTY
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
262,841
+155,750
+145% +$1.11M
XONE
2878
DELISTED
The ExOne Company
XONE
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
79,779
FMS icon
2879
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$14.7B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
53,308
BPRN icon
2880
Princeton Bancorp
BPRN
$218M
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
61,667
+10,484
+20% +$315K
AHT
2881
Ashford Hospitality Trust
AHT
$37.6M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
+12,301
New +$1.81M
CTSO icon
2882
Cytosorbents Corp
CTSO
$61.5M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
222,856
+161,369
+262% +$1.31M
FLNT
2883
Fluent
FLNT
$50.5M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
132,648
-59,005
-31% -$804K
SMED
2884
DELISTED
Sharps Compliance Corp
SMED
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
217,708
-53,441
-20% -$442K
SIF icon
2885
SIFCO Industries
SIF
$44.7M
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
207,714
-6,952
-3% -$59.8K
ASAI
2886
DELISTED
Sendas Distribuidora S.A. American Depositary Share (each representing five common shares)
ASAI
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
102,177
+560
+0.6% +$9.76K
VCYT icon
2887
Veracyte
VCYT
$2.51B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
38,274
-27,257
-42% -$1.27M
MRSN icon
2888
Mersana Therapeutics
MRSN
$36.3M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
7,501
+461
+7% +$109K
CRWS icon
2889
Crown Crafts
CRWS
$32.2M
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
237,494
+2,903
+1% +$21.5K
ALEC icon
2890
Alector
ALEC
$288M
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
76,070
CRNT icon
2891
Ceragon Networks
CRNT
$185M
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
497,196
MLVF
2892
DELISTED
Malvern Bancorp, Inc.
MLVF
$1.73M ﹤0.01%
101,590
-1,374
-1% -$23.3K
EDUC icon
2893
Educational Development Corp
EDUC
$9.61M
$1.73M ﹤0.01%
176,940
-17,948
-9% -$175K
LWAY icon
2894
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$500M
$1.72M ﹤0.01%
308,122
-798
-0.3% -$4.46K
DALN icon
2895
DallasNews
DALN
$78.6M
$1.72M ﹤0.01%
236,749
-33,801
-12% -$246K
LTRPA
2896
DELISTED
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A
LTRPA
$1.72M ﹤0.01%
554,911
-709,217
-56% -$2.19M
OGI
2897
Organigram Holdings
OGI
$224M
$1.71M ﹤0.01%
185,421
+175,199
+1,714% +$1.61M
XIN
2898
DELISTED
Xinyuan Real Estate
XIN
$1.7M ﹤0.01%
97,445
-1,261
-1% -$22.1K
NOA
2899
North American Construction
NOA
$396M
$1.7M ﹤0.01%
115,572
+18,200
+19% +$268K
AQN icon
2900
Algonquin Power & Utilities
AQN
$4.29B
$1.7M ﹤0.01%
115,692
-5,996
-5% -$87.9K