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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CKX icon
3151
CKX Lands
CKX
$22.8M
$344K ﹤0.01%
30,896
+1,411
+5% +$15.7K
MAYS icon
3152
J.W. Mays
MAYS
$344K ﹤0.01%
8,193
ALJJ
3153
DELISTED
ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
ALJJ
$343K ﹤0.01%
177,883
+88,549
+99% +$171K
PESI icon
3154
Perma-Fix Environmental Services
PESI
$186M
$341K ﹤0.01%
65,717
-1,601
-2% -$8.31K
USIO icon
3155
Usio Inc
USIO
$38.7M
$340K ﹤0.01%
139,784
APT icon
3156
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$50.7M
$339K ﹤0.01%
75,903
CFBK icon
3157
CF Bankshares
CFBK
$163M
$339K ﹤0.01%
16,167
+80
+0.5% +$1.68K
AMS icon
3158
American Shared Hospital Services
AMS
$15.8M
$337K ﹤0.01%
151,528
+1,767
+1% +$3.93K
VAL icon
3159
Valaris
VAL
$3.75B
$335K ﹤0.01%
+7,937
New +$335K
FDBC icon
3160
Fidelity D&D Bancorp
FDBC
$260M
$333K ﹤0.01%
8,200
-1,945
-19% -$79K
ALDX icon
3161
Aldeyra Therapeutics
ALDX
$333M
$331K ﹤0.01%
82,920
-84,699
-51% -$338K
VAPO
3162
DELISTED
Vapotherm, Inc. Common Stock
VAPO
$331K ﹤0.01%
16,329
-1,142
-7% -$23.1K
FUSB icon
3163
First US Bancshares
FUSB
$66.9M
$330K ﹤0.01%
29,981
+200
+0.7% +$2.2K
RIGL icon
3164
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
RIGL
$654M
$325K ﹤0.01%
28,769
-118,739
-80% -$1.34M
UPST icon
3165
Upstart Holdings
UPST
$6.01B
$321K ﹤0.01%
10,149
+531
+6% +$16.8K
PRVB
3166
DELISTED
Provention Bio, Inc. Common Stock
PRVB
$320K ﹤0.01%
80,042
+47,911
+149% +$192K
LSEA
3167
DELISTED
Landsea Homes
LSEA
$318K ﹤0.01%
+47,695
New +$318K
ZDGE icon
3168
Zedge
ZDGE
$40.1M
$316K ﹤0.01%
110,007
-13,943
-11% -$40.1K
CBD
3169
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$315K ﹤0.01%
101,617
WVVI icon
3170
Willamette Valley Vineyards
WVVI
$25.2M
$314K ﹤0.01%
50,116
+8,151
+19% +$51.1K
PBHC icon
3171
Pathfinder Bancorp
PBHC
$92.8M
$312K ﹤0.01%
15,636
+454
+3% +$9.06K
HUSA icon
3172
Houston American Energy
HUSA
$256M
$311K ﹤0.01%
6,777
+1,958
+41% +$89.9K
EEX icon
3173
Emerald Holding
EEX
$960M
$308K ﹤0.01%
75,573
-86,633
-53% -$353K
IAC icon
3174
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.88B
$304K ﹤0.01%
4,865
+446
+10% +$27.9K
AWX icon
3175
Avalon Holdings
AWX
$9.71M
$302K ﹤0.01%
116,114
+6
+0% +$16