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 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PLBC icon
3076
Plumas Bancorp
PLBC
$311M
$831K ﹤0.01%
36,481
+852
+2% +$19.4K
CRR
3077
DELISTED
Carbo Ceramics Inc.
CRR
$831K ﹤0.01%
237,313
-4,400
-2% -$15.4K
MTEM
3078
DELISTED
Molecular Templates, Inc.
MTEM
$830K ﹤0.01%
9,524
+1,361
+17% +$119K
LBC
3079
DELISTED
Luther Burbank Corporation Common Stock
LBC
$825K ﹤0.01%
+81,639
New +$825K
CIZN
3080
DELISTED
Citizens Holding Co.
CIZN
$825K ﹤0.01%
36,570
+1,002
+3% +$22.6K
DOMO icon
3081
Domo
DOMO
$603M
$821K ﹤0.01%
+20,360
New +$821K
LWAY icon
3082
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$474M
$821K ﹤0.01%
339,302
MSBF
3083
DELISTED
MSB Financial Corp.
MSBF
$820K ﹤0.01%
45,694
APT icon
3084
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$51.2M
$808K ﹤0.01%
224,492
-11,841
-5% -$42.6K
NOK icon
3085
Nokia
NOK
$24.5B
$806K ﹤0.01%
140,993
+2,429
+2% +$13.9K
PNRG icon
3086
PrimeEnergy Resources
PNRG
$252M
$804K ﹤0.01%
+4,905
New +$804K
CLPR
3087
Clipper Realty
CLPR
$71.2M
$798K ﹤0.01%
59,576
+15,708
+36% +$210K
SVBI
3088
DELISTED
Severn Bancorp Inc/MD
SVBI
$797K ﹤0.01%
84,141
+17,523
+26% +$166K
BPRN icon
3089
Princeton Bancorp
BPRN
$223M
$791K ﹤0.01%
24,930
+11,290
+83% +$358K
ASPN icon
3090
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$544M
$790K ﹤0.01%
309,807
-1,429
-0.5% -$3.64K
BW icon
3091
Babcock & Wilcox
BW
$215M
$785K ﹤0.01%
190,838
-314,332
-62% -$1.29M
SFIX icon
3092
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$737M
$785K ﹤0.01%
+27,804
New +$785K
EBR.B icon
3093
Eletrobras Preferred Shares
EBR.B
$20B
$784K ﹤0.01%
81,508
GEO icon
3094
The GEO Group
GEO
$2.92B
$784K ﹤0.01%
40,866
+8,707
+27% +$167K
AC
3095
DELISTED
Associated Capital Group
AC
$783K ﹤0.01%
19,880
+10,335
+108% +$407K
DBRG icon
3096
DigitalBridge
DBRG
$2.04B
$772K ﹤0.01%
+36,289
New +$772K
XNET
3097
Xunlei
XNET
$479M
$767K ﹤0.01%
209,287
+97,965
+88% +$359K
PRTS icon
3098
CarParts.com
PRTS
$60.1M
$757K ﹤0.01%
749,417
-93,589
-11% -$94.5K
GLNG icon
3099
Golar LNG
GLNG
$4.52B
$755K ﹤0.01%
35,797
-834
-2% -$17.6K
MVBF icon
3100
MVB Financial
MVBF
$306M
$745K ﹤0.01%
48,864
+10,667
+28% +$163K