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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BLUE
3101
DELISTED
bluebird bio
BLUE
$314K ﹤0.01%
30,194
-7,221
-19% -$75K
WLYB icon
3102
John Wiley & Sons Class B
WLYB
$312K ﹤0.01%
6,461
-3,411
-35% -$165K
SERA icon
3103
Sera Prognostics
SERA
$121M
$308K ﹤0.01%
39,606
-5,825
-13% -$45.4K
DADA
3104
DELISTED
Dada Nexus
DADA
$308K ﹤0.01%
162,705
-19,157
-11% -$36.3K
NKLA
3105
DELISTED
Nikola Corporation Common Stock
NKLA
$308K ﹤0.01%
+67,246
New +$308K
IGMS
3106
DELISTED
IGM Biosciences
IGMS
$308K ﹤0.01%
18,604
-18,430
-50% -$305K
BCAB icon
3107
BioAtla
BCAB
$35.9M
$307K ﹤0.01%
175,217
-158,641
-48% -$278K
ELA icon
3108
Envela
ELA
$198M
$306K ﹤0.01%
55,874
-2,248
-4% -$12.3K
JOYY
3109
JOYY Inc. American Depositary Shares
JOYY
$3.27B
$304K ﹤0.01%
8,395
-5,685
-40% -$206K
PYXS icon
3110
Pyxis Oncology
PYXS
$122M
$301K ﹤0.01%
81,946
+12
+0% +$44
NTWK icon
3111
NetSol Technologies
NTWK
$49.4M
$299K ﹤0.01%
105,048
+18,825
+22% +$53.7K
TH icon
3112
Target Hospitality
TH
$873M
$298K ﹤0.01%
38,322
PBHC icon
3113
Pathfinder Bancorp
PBHC
$93.1M
$297K ﹤0.01%
18,608
+4
+0% +$64
FCEL icon
3114
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$96.2M
$294K ﹤0.01%
25,750
-545
-2% -$6.22K
PRAX icon
3115
Praxis Precision Medicines
PRAX
$858M
$293K ﹤0.01%
5,089
-1,799
-26% -$104K
SELF
3116
Global Self Storage
SELF
$58.4M
$291K ﹤0.01%
55,866
OPHC icon
3117
OptimumBank Holdings
OPHC
$49.9M
$290K ﹤0.01%
63,475
+37,361
+143% +$171K
AVXL icon
3118
Anavex Life Sciences
AVXL
$803M
$282K ﹤0.01%
49,596
GEVO icon
3119
Gevo
GEVO
$397M
$279K ﹤0.01%
171,407
RZLT icon
3120
Rezolute
RZLT
$692M
$279K ﹤0.01%
57,578
-1,818
-3% -$8.82K
PPSI icon
3121
Pioneer Power Solutions
PPSI
$42.3M
$277K ﹤0.01%
59,089
+3,284
+6% +$15.4K
AMWL icon
3122
American Well
AMWL
$112M
$277K ﹤0.01%
29,172
-8
-0% -$76
LEE icon
3123
Lee Enterprises
LEE
$25.9M
$276K ﹤0.01%
31,658
-3,037
-9% -$26.5K
FIHL icon
3124
Fidelis Insurance
FIHL
$1.84B
$270K ﹤0.01%
+14,948
New +$270K
IROQ icon
3125
IF Bancorp
IROQ
$82.1M
$270K ﹤0.01%
13,853
-1,167
-8% -$22.7K