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
+11.17%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$338M
AUM Growth
-$260B
Cap. Flow
-$1.38B
Cap. Flow %
-408.09%
Top 10 Hldgs %
19.68%
Holding
3,580
New
92
Increased
1,902
Reduced
1,331
Closed
89
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ALEX
3001
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
$1.36B
$616 ﹤0.01%
32,925
-1,327
-4% -$25
DALN icon
3002
DallasNews
DALN
$79.4M
$614 ﹤0.01%
159,675
-6,063
-4% -$23
NTWK icon
3003
NetSol Technologies
NTWK
$49.4M
$612 ﹤0.01%
214,519
+273
+0.1% +$1
APEN
3004
DELISTED
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
APEN
$611 ﹤0.01%
61,247
-5,142
-8% -$51
PEGA icon
3005
Pegasystems
PEGA
$9.66B
$601 ﹤0.01%
35,076
-13,254
-27% -$227
FGBI icon
3006
First Guaranty Bancshares
FGBI
$126M
$592 ﹤0.01%
25,267
+4
+0%
YMAB icon
3007
Y-mAbs Therapeutics
YMAB
$390M
$592 ﹤0.01%
121,136
-11,475
-9% -$56
XOMA icon
3008
Xoma
XOMA
$442M
$591 ﹤0.01%
32,147
+4
+0%
WTT
3009
DELISTED
Wireless Telecom Group, Inc.
WTT
$590 ﹤0.01%
329,737
RDIB
3010
Reading International Class B
RDIB
$266M
$586 ﹤0.01%
29,534
ONEM
3011
DELISTED
1Life Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
ONEM
$583 ﹤0.01%
34,914
-1,631
-4% -$27
NUVB icon
3012
Nuvation Bio
NUVB
$1.14B
$581 ﹤0.01%
302,868
-6,810
-2% -$13
PTCT icon
3013
PTC Therapeutics
PTCT
$4.63B
$575 ﹤0.01%
15,061
-532
-3% -$20
CSIQ icon
3014
Canadian Solar
CSIQ
$725M
$573 ﹤0.01%
18,544
+1,098
+6% +$34
MESA icon
3015
Mesa Air Group
MESA
$58.6M
$572 ﹤0.01%
374,543
-332,676
-47% -$508
PMTS icon
3016
CPI Card Group
PMTS
$165M
$571 ﹤0.01%
15,806
+5,644
+56% +$204
CMCL icon
3017
Caledonia Mining Corp
CMCL
$597M
$564 ﹤0.01%
45,513
+3,463
+8% +$43
EDUC icon
3018
Educational Development Corp
EDUC
$9.49M
$558 ﹤0.01%
176,490
+115
+0.1%
FLNT
3019
Fluent
FLNT
$48.1M
$557 ﹤0.01%
84,999
-433
-0.5% -$3
OPOF
3020
DELISTED
Old Point Financial
OPOF
$556 ﹤0.01%
20,653
+82
+0.4% +$2
RCEL icon
3021
Avita Medical
RCEL
$113M
$555 ﹤0.01%
84,015
+34,778
+71% +$230
SE icon
3022
Sea Limited
SE
$114B
$552 ﹤0.01%
10,613
+178
+2% +$9
TPG icon
3023
TPG
TPG
$8.85B
$552 ﹤0.01%
19,846
+1,403
+8% +$39
CSBR icon
3024
Champions Oncology
CSBR
$88.8M
$550 ﹤0.01%
121,805
SFIX icon
3025
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$745M
$549 ﹤0.01%
176,414
-3,429
-2% -$11