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
+6.94%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$314B
AUM Growth
+$16.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow %
0.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.02%
Holding
3,572
New
111
Increased
1,840
Reduced
1,367
Closed
91

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$267M
2
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$202M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$201M
4
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$182M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$123M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.96%
2 Financials 15.55%
3 Industrials 13.45%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.05%
5 Healthcare 10.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AIRT icon
3101
Air T
AIRT
$67.8M
$417K ﹤0.01%
16,623
ACHR icon
3102
Archer Aviation
ACHR
$5.41B
$413K ﹤0.01%
+100,329
New +$413K
AFBI icon
3103
Affinity Bancshares
AFBI
$124M
$411K ﹤0.01%
35,019
+11,120
+47% +$131K
BFX
3104
DELISTED
BowFlex Inc.
BFX
$411K ﹤0.01%
337,103
-201,181
-37% -$245K
MCHX icon
3105
Marchex
MCHX
$87M
$409K ﹤0.01%
193,150
-8,987
-4% -$19.1K
TSRI
3106
DELISTED
TSR Inc. New
TSRI
$409K ﹤0.01%
60,419
-3,452
-5% -$23.4K
EMKR
3107
DELISTED
Emcore Corp
EMKR
$405K ﹤0.01%
53,842
-13,892
-21% -$105K
DALN icon
3108
DallasNews
DALN
$79.6M
$401K ﹤0.01%
103,194
-44,349
-30% -$173K
GRTS
3109
DELISTED
Gritstone bio, Inc. Common Stock
GRTS
$399K ﹤0.01%
204,468
-119,869
-37% -$234K
MAYS icon
3110
J.W. Mays
MAYS
$398K ﹤0.01%
8,503
-260
-3% -$12.2K
FNCB
3111
DELISTED
FNCB Bancorp Inc. Common Stock
FNCB
$397K ﹤0.01%
67,012
+19,391
+41% +$115K
IRIX icon
3112
IRIDEX
IRIX
$22.9M
$396K ﹤0.01%
182,520
-24,237
-12% -$52.6K
BASE icon
3113
Couchbase
BASE
$1.35B
$394K ﹤0.01%
24,896
ELP icon
3114
Copel
ELP
$6.81B
$392K ﹤0.01%
57,658
SPCE icon
3115
Virgin Galactic
SPCE
$181M
$391K ﹤0.01%
5,045
+4,090
+428% +$317K
CBD
3116
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$390K ﹤0.01%
101,417
-200
-0.2% -$770
IMA
3117
ImageneBio, Inc. Common Stock
IMA
$98.6M
$389K ﹤0.01%
4,926
+1,473
+43% +$116K
WF icon
3118
Woori Financial
WF
$13.7B
$386K ﹤0.01%
14,342
+703
+5% +$18.9K
TNYA icon
3119
Tenaya Therapeutics
TNYA
$215M
$385K ﹤0.01%
65,620
+4,847
+8% +$28.5K
MELI icon
3120
Mercado Libre
MELI
$118B
$381K ﹤0.01%
322
SMID icon
3121
Smith-Midland
SMID
$212M
$381K ﹤0.01%
16,053
LIND icon
3122
Lindblad Expeditions
LIND
$721M
$380K ﹤0.01%
34,956
EFXT
3123
Enerflex
EFXT
$1.26B
$379K ﹤0.01%
55,626
OPOF
3124
DELISTED
Old Point Financial
OPOF
$376K ﹤0.01%
21,679
-189
-0.9% -$3.28K
CIZN
3125
DELISTED
Citizens Holding Co.
CIZN
$376K ﹤0.01%
30,784