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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KNBE
3101
DELISTED
KnowBe4, Inc. Class A Common Stock
KNBE
$386K ﹤0.01%
+18,525
New +$386K
LTBR icon
3102
Lightbridge
LTBR
$358M
$383K ﹤0.01%
83,952
+34,106
+68% +$156K
PMD
3103
DELISTED
Psychemedics Corporation
PMD
$379K ﹤0.01%
58,726
-1,103
-2% -$7.12K
TXG icon
3104
10x Genomics
TXG
$1.57B
$377K ﹤0.01%
13,206
-20,130
-60% -$575K
OESX icon
3105
Orion Energy Systems
OESX
$30.9M
$375K ﹤0.01%
24,062
-17,594
-42% -$274K
GERN icon
3106
Geron
GERN
$823M
$372K ﹤0.01%
158,982
-14,200
-8% -$33.2K
IPSC icon
3107
Century Therapeutics
IPSC
$43.9M
$370K ﹤0.01%
+37,440
New +$370K
LMND icon
3108
Lemonade
LMND
$3.63B
$370K ﹤0.01%
+17,487
New +$370K
ALPN
3109
DELISTED
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. Common Stock
ALPN
$370K ﹤0.01%
51,370
FMS icon
3110
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$14.6B
$367K ﹤0.01%
26,158
-456
-2% -$6.4K
CFBK icon
3111
CF Bankshares
CFBK
$163M
$366K ﹤0.01%
17,748
+1,581
+10% +$32.6K
APEN
3112
DELISTED
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
APEN
$366K ﹤0.01%
66,389
+32,062
+93% +$177K
OPRT icon
3113
Oportun Financial
OPRT
$283M
$365K ﹤0.01%
83,456
-53,200
-39% -$233K
PINE
3114
Alpine Income Property Trust
PINE
$217M
$365K ﹤0.01%
22,514
+2,203
+11% +$35.7K
PAGS icon
3115
PagSeguro Digital
PAGS
$2.7B
$360K ﹤0.01%
27,217
+3,378
+14% +$44.7K
CBD
3116
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$360K ﹤0.01%
101,617
TCDA
3117
DELISTED
Tricida, Inc. Common Stock
TCDA
$360K ﹤0.01%
34,386
-14,193
-29% -$149K
ROOT icon
3118
Root
ROOT
$1.47B
$357K ﹤0.01%
+45,250
New +$357K
WKHS icon
3119
Workhorse Group
WKHS
$17.8M
$356K ﹤0.01%
496
-217
-30% -$156K
ANNX icon
3120
Annexon
ANNX
$252M
$353K ﹤0.01%
57,136
+30,605
+115% +$189K
ALGM icon
3121
Allegro MicroSystems
ALGM
$5.65B
$352K ﹤0.01%
16,088
+1,636
+11% +$35.8K
EC icon
3122
Ecopetrol
EC
$19.4B
$352K ﹤0.01%
39,417
+17,040
+76% +$152K
JOAN
3123
DELISTED
JOANN, Inc. Common Stock
JOAN
$350K ﹤0.01%
52,827
+21,198
+67% +$140K
LQDA icon
3124
Liquidia Corp
LQDA
$2.35B
$347K ﹤0.01%
63,754
AFBI icon
3125
Affinity Bancshares
AFBI
$124M
$346K ﹤0.01%
23,691
+287
+1% +$4.19K