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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HOWL icon
3026
Werewolf Therapeutics
HOWL
$62.6M
$547K ﹤0.01%
257,844
+97,267
+61% +$206K
ULS icon
3027
UL Solutions
ULS
$13.2B
$544K ﹤0.01%
+11,035
New +$544K
NEXN
3028
Nexxen International
NEXN
$629M
$541K ﹤0.01%
67,272
-12,937
-16% -$104K
SPR icon
3029
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$4.8B
$537K ﹤0.01%
16,527
-29,845
-64% -$970K
COFS icon
3030
Choiceone Financial
COFS
$458M
$530K ﹤0.01%
17,160
+5,766
+51% +$178K
FNWD icon
3031
Finward Bancorp
FNWD
$138M
$520K ﹤0.01%
16,248
+2,846
+21% +$91K
NTIP icon
3032
Network-1 Technologies
NTIP
$37.2M
$518K ﹤0.01%
369,725
-24,549
-6% -$34.4K
RILY icon
3033
B. Riley Financial
RILY
$162M
$518K ﹤0.01%
98,564
-14,438
-13% -$75.8K
LDI icon
3034
loanDepot
LDI
$689M
$511K ﹤0.01%
187,431
-11,293
-6% -$30.8K
PLL
3035
DELISTED
Piedmont Lithium
PLL
$511K ﹤0.01%
57,175
-10,729
-16% -$95.8K
RAPT icon
3036
RAPT Therapeutics
RAPT
$225M
$511K ﹤0.01%
31,757
-9,728
-23% -$156K
UBCP icon
3037
United Bancorp
UBCP
$86.6M
$510K ﹤0.01%
38,831
+5,455
+16% +$71.6K
YSG
3038
Yatsen Holding
YSG
$970M
$510K ﹤0.01%
149,414
+71,674
+92% +$244K
RDI icon
3039
Reading International Class A
RDI
$34.5M
$505K ﹤0.01%
309,606
-114,427
-27% -$187K
ZDGE icon
3040
Zedge
ZDGE
$41.3M
$502K ﹤0.01%
135,628
+27,593
+26% +$102K
SLDB icon
3041
Solid Biosciences
SLDB
$389M
$498K ﹤0.01%
71,355
+528
+0.7% +$3.68K
CPAC
3042
Cementos Pacasmayo
CPAC
$572M
$497K ﹤0.01%
86,361
-833
-1% -$4.79K
GCMG icon
3043
GCM Grosvenor
GCMG
$678M
$497K ﹤0.01%
+43,840
New +$497K
LIVE icon
3044
Live Ventures
LIVE
$53.4M
$496K ﹤0.01%
32,036
-4,349
-12% -$67.3K
MELI icon
3045
Mercado Libre
MELI
$120B
$490K ﹤0.01%
239
+4
+2% +$8.21K
BAM icon
3046
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
$90.5B
$488K ﹤0.01%
10,329
-1,097,689
-99% -$51.9M
MDV
3047
Modiv Industrial
MDV
$152M
$483K ﹤0.01%
28,752
+5,823
+25% +$97.8K
BGFV icon
3048
Big 5 Sporting Goods
BGFV
$32.8M
$478K ﹤0.01%
228,543
-278,937
-55% -$583K
CBFV icon
3049
CB Financial Services
CBFV
$165M
$471K ﹤0.01%
16,855
+3,246
+24% +$90.8K
MLCO icon
3050
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$3.77B
$469K ﹤0.01%
60,159
-2,300
-4% -$17.9K