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
INZY
3001
DELISTED
Inozyme Pharma
INZY
$481K ﹤0.01%
120,145
-131,939
-52% -$528K
NCSM icon
3002
NCS Multistage Holdings
NCSM
$115M
$481K ﹤0.01%
16,273
+1,195
+8% +$35.3K
VTYX icon
3003
Ventyx Biosciences
VTYX
$170M
$480K ﹤0.01%
224,337
+32,497
+17% +$69.6K
QIPT
3004
Quipt Home Medical
QIPT
$112M
$479K ﹤0.01%
267,368
+84,504
+46% +$151K
STKL
3005
SunOpta
STKL
$765M
$477K ﹤0.01%
82,164
+56,819
+224% +$330K
NVCR icon
3006
NovoCure
NVCR
$1.41B
$466K ﹤0.01%
26,154
+847
+3% +$15.1K
BOTJ icon
3007
Bank Of The James
BOTJ
$70.4M
$460K ﹤0.01%
32,665
+2,662
+9% +$37.5K
FORTY
3008
Formula Systems
FORTY
$2.15B
$456K ﹤0.01%
3,563
-91
-2% -$11.6K
EVCM icon
3009
EverCommerce
EVCM
$2.12B
$453K ﹤0.01%
43,167
-166,912
-79% -$1.75M
SARO
3010
StandardAero, Inc.
SARO
$9B
$453K ﹤0.01%
14,309
+382
+3% +$12.1K
INSG icon
3011
Inseego
INSG
$196M
$450K ﹤0.01%
54,595
+4,590
+9% +$37.8K
STRO icon
3012
Sutro Biopharma
STRO
$83.3M
$449K ﹤0.01%
628,473
-189,006
-23% -$135K
CMPX icon
3013
Compass Therapeutics
CMPX
$590M
$447K ﹤0.01%
172,227
+33,425
+24% +$86.8K
AIRG icon
3014
Airgain
AIRG
$51.3M
$443K ﹤0.01%
106,708
+904
+0.9% +$3.75K
FARM icon
3015
Farmer Brothers
FARM
$42.9M
$434K ﹤0.01%
316,623
-14,958
-5% -$20.5K
NTIP icon
3016
Network-1 Technologies
NTIP
$36.9M
$432K ﹤0.01%
353,978
JOYY
3017
JOYY Inc. American Depositary Shares
JOYY
$3.27B
$427K ﹤0.01%
8,395
AVXL icon
3018
Anavex Life Sciences
AVXL
$803M
$423K ﹤0.01%
45,899
RGTI icon
3019
Rigetti Computing
RGTI
$4.91B
$419K ﹤0.01%
35,361
FUSB icon
3020
First US Bancshares
FUSB
$69.3M
$419K ﹤0.01%
32,479
GTE icon
3021
Gran Tierra Energy
GTE
$135M
$418K ﹤0.01%
87,532
-63,954
-42% -$305K
CTMX icon
3022
CytomX Therapeutics
CTMX
$360M
$416K ﹤0.01%
+183,166
New +$416K
BORR
3023
Borr Drilling
BORR
$856M
$407K ﹤0.01%
222,552
-123,078
-36% -$225K
WTI icon
3024
W&T Offshore
WTI
$260M
$407K ﹤0.01%
246,172
-250,966
-50% -$415K
ACIU icon
3025
AC Immune
ACIU
$221M
$403K ﹤0.01%
198,686
-38,872
-16% -$78.9K