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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MAYS icon
3076
J.W. Mays
MAYS
$398K ﹤0.01%
8,763
FGBI icon
3077
First Guaranty Bancshares
FGBI
$130M
$396K ﹤0.01%
25,267
DMRC icon
3078
Digimarc
DMRC
$181M
$392K ﹤0.01%
+19,965
New +$392K
LQDA icon
3079
Liquidia Corp
LQDA
$2.48B
$392K ﹤0.01%
56,726
-7,040
-11% -$48.6K
AZUL
3080
DELISTED
Azul
AZUL
$391K ﹤0.01%
54,856
-275,016
-83% -$1.96M
ANVS icon
3081
Annovis Bio
ANVS
$44.6M
$389K ﹤0.01%
25,251
+391
+2% +$6.03K
DC icon
3082
Dakota Gold
DC
$499M
$385K ﹤0.01%
106,453
+76,357
+254% +$276K
TAYD icon
3083
Taylor Devices
TAYD
$151M
$383K ﹤0.01%
19,102
+8,090
+73% +$162K
NCSM icon
3084
NCS Multistage Holdings
NCSM
$111M
$377K ﹤0.01%
15,910
+1,766
+12% +$41.9K
CIZN
3085
DELISTED
Citizens Holding Co.
CIZN
$372K ﹤0.01%
30,784
-1,004
-3% -$12.1K
COOK icon
3086
Traeger
COOK
$200M
$369K ﹤0.01%
89,741
+74,948
+507% +$308K
OVID icon
3087
Ovid Therapeutics
OVID
$87.5M
$369K ﹤0.01%
142,838
+107,134
+300% +$276K
MCHX icon
3088
Marchex
MCHX
$88.4M
$368K ﹤0.01%
202,137
+1,470
+0.7% +$2.68K
MASS icon
3089
908 Devices
MASS
$196M
$366K ﹤0.01%
42,517
-2,169
-5% -$18.7K
TIMB icon
3090
TIM SA
TIMB
$10.3B
$364K ﹤0.01%
29,165
+566
+2% +$7.07K
EIGR
3091
DELISTED
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc.
EIGR
$363K ﹤0.01%
13,494
-6,722
-33% -$181K
BATL icon
3092
Battalion Oil
BATL
$17.9M
$362K ﹤0.01%
50,025
+10,145
+25% +$73.5K
WF icon
3093
Woori Financial
WF
$12.9B
$358K ﹤0.01%
13,639
+4,952
+57% +$130K
CBL
3094
CBL Properties
CBL
$990M
$354K ﹤0.01%
+13,790
New +$354K
BASE icon
3095
Couchbase
BASE
$1.35B
$350K ﹤0.01%
+24,896
New +$350K
YELL
3096
DELISTED
Yellow Corporation Common Stock
YELL
$349K ﹤0.01%
172,137
-6,260
-4% -$12.7K
AFBI icon
3097
Affinity Bancshares
AFBI
$123M
$342K ﹤0.01%
23,899
+102
+0.4% +$1.46K
KINS icon
3098
Kingstone Companies
KINS
$194M
$340K ﹤0.01%
248,402
-48,144
-16% -$65.9K
UNAM
3099
DELISTED
Unico American Corp
UNAM
$340K ﹤0.01%
326,477
-11,600
-3% -$12.1K
TSAT icon
3100
Telesat
TSAT
$342M
$337K ﹤0.01%
39,226
-27,150
-41% -$233K