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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AG icon
3026
First Majestic Silver
AG
$4.47B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
157,375
AUTO
3027
DELISTED
AutoWeb, Inc. Common Stock
AUTO
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
271,844
DEST
3028
DELISTED
Destination Maternity Corporation
DEST
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
470,909
-9,315
-2% -$20.3K
XELA
3029
DELISTED
Exela Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
XELA
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
26
+8
+44% +$315K
PRTK
3030
DELISTED
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PRTK
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
190,401
-1,378
-0.7% -$7.39K
CRWS icon
3031
Crown Crafts
CRWS
$32.2M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
196,908
+1,515
+0.8% +$7.82K
MTL
3032
DELISTED
Mechel PAO American Depository Shares, each representing two ordinary shares (ADSs)
MTL
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
512,144
-25,602
-5% -$50.8K
ARAV
3033
DELISTED
Aravive, Inc. Common Stock
ARAV
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
143,284
+5,677
+4% +$40K
SNFCA icon
3034
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$230M
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
293,295
-11
-0% -$38
FTD
3035
DELISTED
FTD Companies, Inc. Common Stock
FTD
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
1,976,328
-212,045
-10% -$108K
GPIC
3036
DELISTED
Gaming Partners International Corporation
GPIC
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
77,442
-200
-0.3% -$2.6K
PCH icon
3037
PotlatchDeltic
PCH
$3.31B
$990K ﹤0.01%
26,196
+1,166
+5% +$44.1K
IRIX icon
3038
IRIDEX
IRIX
$23.8M
$976K ﹤0.01%
214,134
+6,986
+3% +$31.8K
HVT.A icon
3039
Haverty Furniture Companies Class A
HVT.A
$383M
$974K ﹤0.01%
42,097
BPMC
3040
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
$971K ﹤0.01%
12,135
-12,942
-52% -$1.04M
PVLA
3041
Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
PVLA
$616M
$964K ﹤0.01%
3,595
+1,837
+104% +$493K
CUO
3042
DELISTED
Continental Materials Corporation
CUO
$960K ﹤0.01%
49,681
-2,699
-5% -$52.2K
UMC icon
3043
United Microelectronic
UMC
$17.1B
$959K ﹤0.01%
510,033
STRR
3044
DELISTED
Star Equity Holdings
STRR
$949K ﹤0.01%
20,827
WTT
3045
DELISTED
Wireless Telecom Group, Inc.
WTT
$947K ﹤0.01%
615,077
-339
-0.1% -$522
SOHO
3046
Sotherly Hotels
SOHO
$17M
$945K ﹤0.01%
138,822
ICBK
3047
DELISTED
County Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
ICBK
$939K ﹤0.01%
53,370
+1,264
+2% +$22.2K
ELMD icon
3048
Electromed
ELMD
$204M
$934K ﹤0.01%
181,306
+1,800
+1% +$9.27K
SMTX
3049
DELISTED
SMTC Corporation
SMTX
$934K ﹤0.01%
246,981
+103,450
+72% +$391K
SREV
3050
DELISTED
ServiceSource International, Inc.
SREV
$933K ﹤0.01%
1,012,611
-63,086
-6% -$58.1K