Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$200B
Cap. Flow
+$779M
Cap. Flow %
0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,828
Reduced
1,248
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.36%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ADPT
3026
DELISTED
Adeptus Health Inc.
ADPT
$754K ﹤0.01%
98,732
+58,943
+148% +$450K
SEDG icon
3027
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.87B
$749K ﹤0.01%
60,420
-12,998
-18% -$161K
MLVF
3028
DELISTED
Malvern Bancorp, Inc.
MLVF
$737K ﹤0.01%
34,840
+3,108
+10% +$65.7K
PCO
3029
DELISTED
Pendrell Corporation - Class A
PCO
$737K ﹤0.01%
109,146
-716,664
-87% -$4.84M
ACFC
3030
DELISTED
Atlantic Coast Financial Corporation
ACFC
$733K ﹤0.01%
107,823
+4,500
+4% +$30.6K
BRK.A icon
3031
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.09T
$732K ﹤0.01%
3
HBM icon
3032
Hudbay
HBM
$4.77B
$730K ﹤0.01%
128,059
UMC icon
3033
United Microelectronic
UMC
$16.5B
$728K ﹤0.01%
416,227
-65,455
-14% -$114K
CPAC
3034
Cementos Pacasmayo
CPAC
$581M
$726K ﹤0.01%
79,041
+5,983
+8% +$55K
UBOH
3035
DELISTED
United Bancshares Inc/OH
UBOH
$719K ﹤0.01%
32,686
GLUU
3036
DELISTED
Glu Mobile Inc.
GLUU
$718K ﹤0.01%
370,072
+28,041
+8% +$54.4K
MPU icon
3037
Mega Matrix
MPU
$140M
$715K ﹤0.01%
75,714
-1,873
-2% -$17.7K
RDIB
3038
Reading International Class B
RDIB
$286M
$715K ﹤0.01%
37,848
PFIS icon
3039
Peoples Financial Services
PFIS
$524M
$714K ﹤0.01%
14,655
+1,894
+15% +$92.3K
MHH icon
3040
Mastech Digital
MHH
$95.3M
$697K ﹤0.01%
102,394
-800
-0.8% -$5.45K
EVI icon
3041
EVI Industries
EVI
$354M
$695K ﹤0.01%
47,920
VHI icon
3042
Valhi
VHI
$462M
$695K ﹤0.01%
200,764
-1,200
-0.6% -$4.15K
WSTL
3043
DELISTED
Westell Technologies Inc
WSTL
$695K ﹤0.01%
1,068,681
-201,849
-16% -$131K
BLBD icon
3044
Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
$1.85B
$689K ﹤0.01%
44,580
+21,973
+97% +$340K
FMBH icon
3045
First Mid Bancshares
FMBH
$970M
$687K ﹤0.01%
+20,210
New +$687K
LAND
3046
Gladstone Land Corp
LAND
$333M
$664K ﹤0.01%
59,062
+1,100
+2% +$12.4K
COOP icon
3047
Mr. Cooper
COOP
$12.1B
$663K ﹤0.01%
427,967
+142,388
+50% +$221K
LUMO
3048
DELISTED
Lumos Pharma, Inc. Common Stock
LUMO
$658K ﹤0.01%
63,978
+21,248
+50% +$219K
GOGL
3049
DELISTED
Golden Ocean Group
GOGL
$653K ﹤0.01%
+138,556
New +$653K
ITCI
3050
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
$644K ﹤0.01%
+42,653
New +$644K