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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CTRI icon
2976
Centuri Holdings
CTRI
$1.87B
$554K ﹤0.01%
+24,692
New +$554K
ZDGE icon
2977
Zedge
ZDGE
$42.4M
$550K ﹤0.01%
137,237
BNED icon
2978
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$283M
$548K ﹤0.01%
46,595
+19,394
+71% +$228K
BAM icon
2979
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
$91.3B
$546K ﹤0.01%
9,870
+3,547
+56% +$196K
ZLAB icon
2980
Zai Lab
ZLAB
$3.49B
$545K ﹤0.01%
15,572
ALEC icon
2981
Alector
ALEC
$284M
$537K ﹤0.01%
383,331
-106,003
-22% -$148K
MIND icon
2982
MIND Technology
MIND
$76M
$536K ﹤0.01%
63,529
+15,603
+33% +$132K
BHM icon
2983
Bluerock Homes Trust
BHM
$52.5M
$536K ﹤0.01%
42,800
-15
-0% -$188
CVU icon
2984
CPI Aerostructures
CVU
$32.7M
$526K ﹤0.01%
150,198
+10,931
+8% +$38.3K
LSBK icon
2985
Lake Shore Bancorp
LSBK
$102M
$525K ﹤0.01%
33,190
+688
+2% +$10.9K
CLPR
2986
Clipper Realty
CLPR
$69.9M
$524K ﹤0.01%
142,744
+4,292
+3% +$15.8K
TRAK icon
2987
ReposiTrak
TRAK
$312M
$517K ﹤0.01%
26,323
CPAC
2988
Cementos Pacasmayo
CPAC
$563M
$511K ﹤0.01%
85,700
+5
+0% +$30
THRD
2989
DELISTED
Third Harmonic Bio
THRD
$510K ﹤0.01%
93,939
CDLX icon
2990
Cardlytics
CDLX
$50.6M
$509K ﹤0.01%
309,251
-120,299
-28% -$198K
AMS icon
2991
American Shared Hospital Services
AMS
$16.3M
$506K ﹤0.01%
209,959
FXNC icon
2992
First National Corp
FXNC
$211M
$500K ﹤0.01%
25,715
+1,914
+8% +$37.2K
HBIO icon
2993
Harvard Bioscience
HBIO
$19.7M
$500K ﹤0.01%
1,126,250
-311,558
-22% -$138K
SEER icon
2994
Seer Inc
SEER
$114M
$495K ﹤0.01%
231,452
+105,844
+84% +$226K
CODA icon
2995
Coda Octopus Group
CODA
$88.9M
$491K ﹤0.01%
59,999
KROS icon
2996
Keros Therapeutics
KROS
$632M
$489K ﹤0.01%
36,636
AVAH icon
2997
Aveanna Healthcare
AVAH
$1.74B
$489K ﹤0.01%
+93,471
New +$489K
ICCC icon
2998
ImmuCell
ICCC
$58.8M
$487K ﹤0.01%
69,953
+2,226
+3% +$15.5K
PACB icon
2999
Pacific Biosciences
PACB
$375M
$485K ﹤0.01%
390,583
-56,405
-13% -$70K
SNDA icon
3000
Sonida Senior Living
SNDA
$483M
$482K ﹤0.01%
19,295
+6,469
+50% +$161K