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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JBIO
3151
Jade Biosciences, Inc. Common Stock
JBIO
$244M
$279K ﹤0.01%
587
-128
-18% -$60.8K
EXTO
3152
DELISTED
Almacenes Exito S.A. American Depositary Share, each representing eight (8) Common Shares
EXTO
$278K ﹤0.01%
+50,708
New +$278K
SANA icon
3153
Sana Biotechnology
SANA
$767M
$278K ﹤0.01%
71,596
+44
+0.1% +$171
AVIR icon
3154
Atea Pharmaceuticals
AVIR
$258M
$277K ﹤0.01%
92,351
LSBK icon
3155
Lake Shore Bancorp
LSBK
$102M
$276K ﹤0.01%
26,938
+4
+0% +$41
ICVX
3156
DELISTED
Icosavax, Inc. Common Stock
ICVX
$272K ﹤0.01%
35,129
+25,020
+248% +$194K
SND icon
3157
Smart Sand
SND
$76.7M
$272K ﹤0.01%
117,238
+76,320
+187% +$177K
FGBI icon
3158
First Guaranty Bancshares
FGBI
$129M
$269K ﹤0.01%
24,492
-661
-3% -$7.27K
MIST icon
3159
Milestone Pharmaceuticals
MIST
$146M
$269K ﹤0.01%
86,839
-93,148
-52% -$289K
COOK icon
3160
Traeger
COOK
$188M
$269K ﹤0.01%
98,484
-6,462
-6% -$17.6K
NHTC icon
3161
Natural Health Trends
NHTC
$53.2M
$265K ﹤0.01%
49,554
-1,179
-2% -$6.31K
BTMD icon
3162
Biote Corp
BTMD
$109M
$264K ﹤0.01%
+51,489
New +$264K
GRTS
3163
DELISTED
Gritstone bio, Inc. Common Stock
GRTS
$263K ﹤0.01%
153,100
-51,368
-25% -$88.3K
PSNL icon
3164
Personalis
PSNL
$472M
$263K ﹤0.01%
217,338
-111,155
-34% -$134K
HFFG icon
3165
HF Foods Group
HFFG
$168M
$260K ﹤0.01%
65,606
ZVRA icon
3166
Zevra Therapeutics
ZVRA
$468M
$260K ﹤0.01%
53,890
+8
+0% +$39
GTN.A icon
3167
Gray Media, Inc. Class A
GTN.A
$1.02B
$259K ﹤0.01%
34,467
-16,402
-32% -$123K
TRAK icon
3168
ReposiTrak
TRAK
$318M
$259K ﹤0.01%
29,517
+4
+0% +$35
MRNS
3169
DELISTED
Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc
MRNS
$258K ﹤0.01%
32,089
GRAB icon
3170
Grab
GRAB
$21.6B
$257K ﹤0.01%
72,701
-117,311
-62% -$415K
TLS icon
3171
Telos
TLS
$464M
$256K ﹤0.01%
107,236
-16,804
-14% -$40.2K
ACIC icon
3172
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$550M
$256K ﹤0.01%
34,750
+11,234
+48% +$82.7K
ABCM
3173
DELISTED
Abcam plc American Depositary Shares
ABCM
$256K ﹤0.01%
11,301
SWKH icon
3174
SWK Holdings
SWKH
$177M
$255K ﹤0.01%
20,466
-7
-0% -$87
SAND icon
3175
Sandstorm Gold
SAND
$3.37B
$255K ﹤0.01%
54,512
-17,313
-24% -$80.9K