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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$1.17B
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$1.17B
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$1.15B
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$1B
5
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$970M

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.65%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NSPH
3001
DELISTED
NANOSPHERE INC. COM NEW
NSPH
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
+17,664
New +$1.09M
OPEN
3002
DELISTED
OPENTABLE,INC COMMON STOCK
OPEN
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
+16,972
New +$1.09M
TOFC
3003
DELISTED
TOWER FINANCIAL CORP
TOFC
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+74,630
New +$1.08M
IRE
3004
DELISTED
GOVERNOR-BK OF IRELND ADS NEW
IRE
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+129,250
New +$1.08M
AMIC
3005
DELISTED
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CORP
AMIC
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+155,539
New +$1.08M
APYX icon
3006
Apyx Medical
APYX
$74.5M
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+364,868
New +$1.08M
IMO icon
3007
Imperial Oil
IMO
$46.6B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+28,113
New +$1.07M
IIN
3008
DELISTED
IntriCon Corporation
IIN
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+304,886
New +$1.07M
TSM icon
3009
TSMC
TSM
$1.35T
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+58,246
New +$1.07M
SNMX
3010
DELISTED
Senomyx, Inc.
SNMX
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
+486,192
New +$1.06M
CVLY
3011
DELISTED
Codorus Valley Bancorp Inc
CVLY
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
+89,427
New +$1.05M
CLMB icon
3012
Climb Global Solutions
CLMB
$586M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+90,542
New +$1.04M
DDC
3013
DELISTED
Dominion Diamond Corporation
DDC
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+73,763
New +$1.04M
PTIX
3014
DELISTED
PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC
PTIX
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+882,043
New +$1.04M
XNPT
3015
DELISTED
XENOPORT, INC.
XNPT
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+209,271
New +$1.04M
CSOD
3016
DELISTED
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
CSOD
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+23,892
New +$1.03M
MILL
3017
DELISTED
MILLER ENERGY RESOURCES, INC COM STK
MILL
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+256,322
New +$1.03M
MN
3018
DELISTED
MANNING & NAPIER, INC.
MN
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+56,653
New +$1.01M
PHII
3019
DELISTED
PHI, Inc.
PHII
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+30,577
New +$1.01M
SIM icon
3020
Grupo SIMEC
SIM
$1M ﹤0.01%
+74,239
New +$1M
SHBI icon
3021
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$567M
$999K ﹤0.01%
+135,708
New +$999K
DDE
3022
DELISTED
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain
DDE
$997K ﹤0.01%
+643,081
New +$997K
EYPT icon
3023
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals
EYPT
$934M
$995K ﹤0.01%
+25,716
New +$995K
SLP icon
3024
Simulations Plus
SLP
$280M
$995K ﹤0.01%
+238,500
New +$995K
OSIR
3025
DELISTED
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
OSIR
$995K ﹤0.01%
+98,764
New +$995K