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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.02%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
QBAK
2976
DELISTED
Qualstar Corp
QBAK
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
148,215
-766
-0.5% -$5.7K
MTL
2977
DELISTED
Mechel PAO American Depository Shares, each representing two ordinary shares (ADSs)
MTL
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
603,944
-19,609
-3% -$35.7K
NVEC icon
2978
NVE Corp
NVEC
$323M
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
22,386
+15,708
+235% +$763K
SMFG icon
2979
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial
SMFG
$105B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
142,115
+7,500
+6% +$57.2K
OESX icon
2980
Orion Energy Systems
OESX
$25.6M
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
60,030
-4,714
-7% -$84.9K
TU icon
2981
Telus
TU
$25.3B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
68,536
-4,000
-6% -$63.1K
SEV
2982
DELISTED
Sevcon, Inc.
SEV
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
108,224
AXR icon
2983
AMREP Corp
AXR
$112M
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
216,666
JMP
2984
DELISTED
JMP Group LLC
JMP
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
170,759
-210,324
-55% -$1.31M
SSE
2985
DELISTED
SEVENTY SEVEN ENERGY INC COM
SSE
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
764,893
-22,425
-3% -$31K
ISSC icon
2986
Innovative Solutions & Support
ISSC
$205M
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
385,659
-200
-0.1% -$542
EPM icon
2987
Evolution Petroleum
EPM
$174M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
187,075
+12,605
+7% +$69.9K
UFPT icon
2988
UFP Technologies
UFPT
$1.6B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
45,414
+3,633
+9% +$83K
RTK
2989
DELISTED
Rentech, Inc.
RTK
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
181,609
-21,275
-10% -$119K
QVCGB
2990
DELISTED
QVC Group, Inc. Series B Common Stock
QVCGB
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
798
-435
-35% -$553K
QCCO
2991
DELISTED
QC HLDGS INC
QCCO
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
599,722
-3,696
-0.6% -$6.21K
HVT.A icon
2992
Haverty Furniture Companies Class A
HVT.A
$383M
$1M ﹤0.01%
42,097
SPWH icon
2993
Sportsman's Warehouse
SPWH
$130M
$996K ﹤0.01%
+80,868
New +$996K
COVS
2994
DELISTED
Covisint Corporation
COVS
$995K ﹤0.01%
462,980
-6
-0% -$13
QMCO icon
2995
Quantum Corp
QMCO
$98.8M
$990K ﹤0.01%
8,873
-178
-2% -$19.9K
IPAS
2996
DELISTED
Ipass Inc Common Stock
IPAS
$988K ﹤0.01%
101,878
-2,619
-3% -$25.4K
CBAN icon
2997
Colony Bankcorp
CBAN
$299M
$965K ﹤0.01%
107,173
SAMG icon
2998
Silvercrest Asset Management
SAMG
$134M
$960K ﹤0.01%
88,852
-7,520
-8% -$81.3K
BIO.B icon
2999
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class B
BIO.B
$957K ﹤0.01%
6,532
BV
3000
DELISTED
Bazaarvoice, Inc.
BV
$957K ﹤0.01%
212,098
+2,000
+1% +$9.02K