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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GSB
3001
DELISTED
GlobalSCAPE, Inc.
GSB
$877K ﹤0.01%
165,853
+10,400
+7% +$55K
SNFCA icon
3002
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$233M
$875K ﹤0.01%
207,114
+4,814
+2% +$20.3K
CPAC
3003
Cementos Pacasmayo
CPAC
$572M
$872K ﹤0.01%
76,297
+8,067
+12% +$92.2K
GLNG icon
3004
Golar LNG
GLNG
$4.23B
$871K ﹤0.01%
39,114
KFFB icon
3005
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp
KFFB
$26.6M
$863K ﹤0.01%
91,342
+2,251
+3% +$21.3K
RACE icon
3006
Ferrari
RACE
$85.4B
$862K ﹤0.01%
10,024
+1,851
+23% +$159K
ZOES
3007
DELISTED
Zoe's Kitchen, Inc.
ZOES
$851K ﹤0.01%
71,428
+618
+0.9% +$7.36K
TU icon
3008
Telus
TU
$25B
$850K ﹤0.01%
49,222
BLBD icon
3009
Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
$1.85B
$848K ﹤0.01%
49,884
PFIS icon
3010
Peoples Financial Services
PFIS
$525M
$847K ﹤0.01%
19,361
+3,376
+21% +$148K
EGY icon
3011
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$402M
$846K ﹤0.01%
904,863
-157,811
-15% -$148K
ELMD icon
3012
Electromed
ELMD
$222M
$845K ﹤0.01%
152,727
+9,600
+7% +$53.1K
CPHC icon
3013
Canterbury Park Holding Corp
CPHC
$84.8M
$841K ﹤0.01%
76,468
-17,043
-18% -$187K
LPTH icon
3014
Lightpath Technologies
LPTH
$233M
$840K ﹤0.01%
311,047
+289,330
+1,332% +$781K
IMBI
3015
DELISTED
iMedia Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
IMBI
$832K ﹤0.01%
83,162
-7,328
-8% -$73.3K
CIZN
3016
DELISTED
Citizens Holding Co.
CIZN
$824K ﹤0.01%
31,689
+914
+3% +$23.8K
RIGL icon
3017
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
RIGL
$644M
$822K ﹤0.01%
30,099
-72,211
-71% -$1.97M
ENG
3018
DELISTED
ENGlobal Corp
ENG
$821K ﹤0.01%
78,970
-6,982
-8% -$72.6K
QUMU
3019
DELISTED
Qumu Corp.
QUMU
$815K ﹤0.01%
279,277
-1,624
-0.6% -$4.74K
DWCH
3020
DELISTED
Datawatch Corp
DWCH
$815K ﹤0.01%
87,628
BRN icon
3021
Barnwell Industries
BRN
$11.5M
$807K ﹤0.01%
445,911
-10,676
-2% -$19.3K
RBPAA
3022
DELISTED
Royal Bancshares Of Pennsylvania Inc
RBPAA
$807K ﹤0.01%
190,757
PFNX
3023
DELISTED
Pfenex Inc.
PFNX
$806K ﹤0.01%
201,066
+106,257
+112% +$426K
MHH icon
3024
Mastech Digital
MHH
$92.4M
$805K ﹤0.01%
248,386
+43,598
+21% +$141K
WAYN
3025
DELISTED
Wayne Savings Bancshares Inc
WAYN
$803K ﹤0.01%
45,915
+215
+0.5% +$3.76K