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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CCU icon
3026
Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas
CCU
$2.18B
$574K ﹤0.01%
45,554
-6,520
-13% -$82.2K
AFBI icon
3027
Affinity Bancshares
AFBI
$124M
$574K ﹤0.01%
37,560
+2,541
+7% +$38.8K
BHM icon
3028
Bluerock Homes Trust
BHM
$52M
$569K ﹤0.01%
44,063
-8
-0% -$103
NVCR icon
3029
NovoCure
NVCR
$1.37B
$562K ﹤0.01%
34,772
-67,795
-66% -$1.1M
SEER icon
3030
Seer Inc
SEER
$117M
$561K ﹤0.01%
253,814
-3,445
-1% -$7.61K
LEE icon
3031
Lee Enterprises
LEE
$27.3M
$558K ﹤0.01%
52,058
-25,255
-33% -$270K
AIRG icon
3032
Airgain
AIRG
$49.6M
$557K ﹤0.01%
151,782
-43,389
-22% -$159K
TH icon
3033
Target Hospitality
TH
$876M
$549K ﹤0.01%
34,555
+178
+0.5% +$2.83K
OVID icon
3034
Ovid Therapeutics
OVID
$88.9M
$549K ﹤0.01%
142,858
+20
+0% +$77
SFBC icon
3035
Sound Financial Bancorp
SFBC
$113M
$545K ﹤0.01%
14,835
+1,157
+8% +$42.5K
FCAP icon
3036
First Capital
FCAP
$145M
$539K ﹤0.01%
20,038
BKTI icon
3037
BK Technologies
BKTI
$256M
$534K ﹤0.01%
42,986
-3,480
-7% -$43.2K
MXC icon
3038
Mexco Energy
MXC
$18M
$524K ﹤0.01%
40,348
ICD
3039
DELISTED
Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
ICD
$524K ﹤0.01%
174,629
-16,721
-9% -$50.2K
FNCB
3040
DELISTED
FNCB Bancorp Inc. Common Stock
FNCB
$518K ﹤0.01%
87,017
+20,005
+30% +$119K
DZSI
3041
DELISTED
DZS Inc. Common Stock
DZSI
$510K ﹤0.01%
243,032
-137,525
-36% -$289K
TSRI
3042
DELISTED
TSR Inc. New
TSRI
$509K ﹤0.01%
60,419
ACB
3043
Aurora Cannabis
ACB
$280M
$505K ﹤0.01%
86,292
TVTX icon
3044
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$2.43B
$500K ﹤0.01%
55,952
+2,039
+4% +$18.2K
ALT icon
3045
Altimmune
ALT
$324M
$492K ﹤0.01%
189,251
-67,003
-26% -$174K
CSIQ icon
3046
Canadian Solar
CSIQ
$725M
$489K ﹤0.01%
19,872
+1,873
+10% +$46.1K
CALB
3047
DELISTED
California BanCorp Common Stock
CALB
$488K ﹤0.01%
24,286
+5,313
+28% +$107K
SGMO icon
3048
Sangamo Therapeutics
SGMO
$160M
$482K ﹤0.01%
803,891
-737,729
-48% -$442K
GTE icon
3049
Gran Tierra Energy
GTE
$143M
$476K ﹤0.01%
+68,601
New +$476K
CCO icon
3050
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
CCO
$631M
$468K ﹤0.01%
296,227
-90,931
-23% -$144K