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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LRMR icon
3001
Larimar Therapeutics
LRMR
$342M
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
89,031
+1,147
+1% +$16.4K
AIOT
3002
PowerFleet, Inc. Common Stock
AIOT
$667M
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
214,356
+4,852
+2% +$28.5K
VSA
3003
TCTM Kids IT Education Inc. American Depositary Shares
VSA
$135M
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
100,111
+8,911
+10% +$111K
STRR
3004
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
STRR
$34.6M
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
100,248
-127
-0.1% -$1.58K
AG icon
3005
First Majestic Silver
AG
$4.61B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
157,375
ELVT
3006
DELISTED
Elevate Credit, Inc.
ELVT
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
302,219
+95,145
+46% +$392K
NKSH icon
3007
National Bankshares
NKSH
$194M
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
31,769
+300
+1% +$11.7K
LWAY icon
3008
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$492M
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
337,823
-1,479
-0.4% -$5.39K
PDLB icon
3009
Ponce Financial Group
PDLB
$334M
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
119,918
+45,944
+62% +$470K
BL icon
3010
BlackLine
BL
$3.32B
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
+22,893
New +$1.23M
SPRO icon
3011
Spero Therapeutics
SPRO
$109M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
106,403
+88,534
+495% +$1.02M
DJCO icon
3012
Daily Journal
DJCO
$661M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
5,140
NXPI icon
3013
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$55.3B
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
12,454
PHLT
3014
Performant Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
PHLT
$604M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
1,160,943
-15,366
-1% -$16.1K
CSBR icon
3015
Champions Oncology
CSBR
$88.8M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
155,498
+22,328
+17% +$175K
SIGA icon
3016
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$624M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
214,300
+179,526
+516% +$1.02M
COLD icon
3017
Americold
COLD
$3.76B
$1.21M ﹤0.01%
37,277
+963
+3% +$31.2K
MGYR icon
3018
Magyar Bancorp
MGYR
$111M
$1.21M ﹤0.01%
121,658
+1,282
+1% +$12.7K
SMFG icon
3019
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial
SMFG
$108B
$1.2M ﹤0.01%
169,556
+8,116
+5% +$57.3K
RYN icon
3020
Rayonier
RYN
$4.04B
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
41,042
-126
-0.3% -$3.63K
AIFU
3021
AIFU Inc. Class A Ordinary Share
AIFU
$83.4M
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
+1,767
New +$1.18M
QHC
3022
DELISTED
Quorum Health Corporation
QHC
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
846,663
-252,813
-23% -$351K
MHH icon
3023
Mastech Digital
MHH
$90.5M
$1.17M ﹤0.01%
245,841
-3,503
-1% -$16.6K
FLXN
3024
DELISTED
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
FLXN
$1.17M ﹤0.01%
94,808
+46,957
+98% +$578K
TRUP icon
3025
Trupanion
TRUP
$1.86B
$1.16M ﹤0.01%
32,042