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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GWRS icon
2926
Global Water Resources
GWRS
$266M
$1M ﹤0.01%
102,847
+9,029
+10% +$88K
EWTX icon
2927
Edgewise Therapeutics
EWTX
$1.55B
$1M ﹤0.01%
174,921
+101,863
+139% +$584K
AURA icon
2928
Aura Biosciences
AURA
$400M
$1M ﹤0.01%
111,540
+71,520
+179% +$642K
DFAW icon
2929
Dimensional World Equity ETF
DFAW
$865M
$992K ﹤0.01%
+20,000
New +$992K
APLS icon
2930
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
APLS
$3.29B
$992K ﹤0.01%
26,067
-105,720
-80% -$4.02M
ALYA
2931
DELISTED
Alithya Group inc. Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
ALYA
$986K ﹤0.01%
653,091
-105,442
-14% -$159K
PLRX icon
2932
Pliant Therapeutics
PLRX
$104M
$982K ﹤0.01%
56,652
-74,059
-57% -$1.28M
NDLS icon
2933
Noodles & Co
NDLS
$30.6M
$972K ﹤0.01%
395,178
-240,727
-38% -$592K
EC icon
2934
Ecopetrol
EC
$19.4B
$971K ﹤0.01%
83,828
-14,722
-15% -$170K
BRDG
2935
DELISTED
Bridge Investment Group
BRDG
$970K ﹤0.01%
105,388
+48,645
+86% +$448K
SOHU
2936
Sohu.com
SOHU
$474M
$965K ﹤0.01%
102,411
-2,118
-2% -$20K
RMBI icon
2937
Richmond Mutual Bancorp
RMBI
$140M
$964K ﹤0.01%
86,444
+5,447
+7% +$60.7K
ATNM icon
2938
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
ATNM
$50.2M
$964K ﹤0.01%
162,769
-17,376
-10% -$103K
EBMT icon
2939
Eagle Bancorp Montana
EBMT
$138M
$957K ﹤0.01%
80,975
-6,149
-7% -$72.7K
TPIC
2940
DELISTED
TPI Composites
TPIC
$952K ﹤0.01%
359,243
-490,089
-58% -$1.3M
EE icon
2941
Excelerate Energy
EE
$759M
$942K ﹤0.01%
+55,296
New +$942K
BNGO icon
2942
Bionano Genomics
BNGO
$23M
$937K ﹤0.01%
5,156
+5,130
+19,731% +$933K
OCC icon
2943
Optical Cable Corp
OCC
$51.7M
$936K ﹤0.01%
312,885
-8,409
-3% -$25.1K
HASI icon
2944
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital
HASI
$3.45B
$932K ﹤0.01%
43,980
+3,623
+9% +$76.8K
VABK icon
2945
Virginia National Bankshares
VABK
$218M
$930K ﹤0.01%
30,595
+2,264
+8% +$68.8K
PSTX
2946
DELISTED
Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
PSTX
$920K ﹤0.01%
386,262
-314,264
-45% -$748K
PDEX icon
2947
Pro-Dex
PDEX
$116M
$909K ﹤0.01%
57,875
LRMR icon
2948
Larimar Therapeutics
LRMR
$342M
$888K ﹤0.01%
224,226
-94,683
-30% -$375K
RXST icon
2949
RxSight
RXST
$410M
$884K ﹤0.01%
31,711
FLL icon
2950
Full House Resorts
FLL
$120M
$874K ﹤0.01%
204,710
-46,814
-19% -$200K