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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CLDX icon
3076
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$1.65B
$897K ﹤0.01%
334,856
+71,017
+27% +$190K
KL
3077
DELISTED
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd Ordinary
KL
$897K ﹤0.01%
20,892
+10,367
+98% +$445K
JHX icon
3078
James Hardie Industries plc
JHX
$11.5B
$894K ﹤0.01%
67,662
-448
-0.7% -$5.92K
BWEN icon
3079
Broadwind
BWEN
$50.9M
$893K ﹤0.01%
402,138
AFMD
3080
DELISTED
Affimed
AFMD
$889K ﹤0.01%
30,973
AINC
3081
DELISTED
Ashford Inc.
AINC
$884K ﹤0.01%
27,804
+4,131
+17% +$131K
BPMC
3082
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
$872K ﹤0.01%
9,241
-2,894
-24% -$273K
KFFB icon
3083
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp
KFFB
$27.7M
$872K ﹤0.01%
111,099
EBMT icon
3084
Eagle Bancorp Montana
EBMT
$138M
$866K ﹤0.01%
52,183
+400
+0.8% +$6.64K
SREV
3085
DELISTED
ServiceSource International, Inc.
SREV
$866K ﹤0.01%
911,485
-101,126
-10% -$96.1K
ATEN icon
3086
A10 Networks
ATEN
$1.25B
$864K ﹤0.01%
126,624
+67,882
+116% +$463K
SIEB icon
3087
Siebert Financial
SIEB
$107M
$860K ﹤0.01%
95,500
-26
-0% -$234
VATE icon
3088
INNOVATE Corp
VATE
$63.3M
$851K ﹤0.01%
36,040
+11,712
+48% +$277K
RDIB
3089
Reading International Class B
RDIB
$268M
$846K ﹤0.01%
36,368
LGL icon
3090
LGL Group
LGL
$35.6M
$843K ﹤0.01%
274,402
-597
-0.2% -$1.83K
PI icon
3091
Impinj
PI
$5.72B
$841K ﹤0.01%
29,396
-4,500
-13% -$129K
BSQR
3092
DELISTED
BSQUARE Corporation
BSQR
$833K ﹤0.01%
718,401
-4,980
-0.7% -$5.77K
APVO icon
3093
Aptevo Therapeutics
APVO
$4.96M
$827K ﹤0.01%
2
-1
-33% -$414K
GEO icon
3094
The GEO Group
GEO
$3.04B
$823K ﹤0.01%
39,164
-1,702
-4% -$35.8K
CHAP
3095
DELISTED
Chaparral Energy, Inc.
CHAP
$812K ﹤0.01%
172,478
+73,402
+74% +$346K
JAKK icon
3096
Jakks Pacific
JAKK
$193M
$808K ﹤0.01%
115,456
-3,172
-3% -$22.2K
FRAN
3097
DELISTED
Francesca's Holdings Corporation
FRAN
$808K ﹤0.01%
136,173
-58,385
-30% -$346K
TS icon
3098
Tenaris
TS
$18.5B
$807K ﹤0.01%
30,677
PNRG icon
3099
PrimeEnergy Resources
PNRG
$257M
$801K ﹤0.01%
6,016
+1,111
+23% +$148K
CHMA
3100
DELISTED
Chiasma, Inc. Common Stock
CHMA
$797K ﹤0.01%
106,726