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
+10.27%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$220M
Cap. Flow %
0.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,327
Closed
83

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.69%
2 Financials 17.09%
3 Industrials 13.06%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.1%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TCX icon
3176
Tucows
TCX
$194M
$223K ﹤0.01%
12,002
-356
-3% -$6.61K
EBR.B icon
3177
Eletrobras Preferred Shares
EBR.B
$19.6B
$222K ﹤0.01%
24,031
BATL icon
3178
Battalion Oil
BATL
$17.8M
$219K ﹤0.01%
38,732
WIX icon
3179
WIX.com
WIX
$8.15B
$217K ﹤0.01%
+1,576
New +$217K
STVN icon
3180
Stevanato
STVN
$6.28B
$216K ﹤0.01%
+6,731
New +$216K
SLQT icon
3181
SelectQuote
SLQT
$356M
$215K ﹤0.01%
107,498
-6,779
-6% -$13.6K
BVFL icon
3182
BV Financial
BVFL
$166M
$213K ﹤0.01%
+20,637
New +$213K
FMS icon
3183
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$14.2B
$211K ﹤0.01%
10,963
-233
-2% -$4.49K
OUST icon
3184
Ouster
OUST
$1.61B
$211K ﹤0.01%
26,587
MAX icon
3185
MediaAlpha
MAX
$657M
$209K ﹤0.01%
10,278
PBHC icon
3186
Pathfinder Bancorp
PBHC
$92.3M
$209K ﹤0.01%
16,663
+166
+1% +$2.08K
VIA
3187
DELISTED
Via Renewables, Inc. Class A Common Stock
VIA
$207K ﹤0.01%
19,172
-7,260
-27% -$78.5K
BNED icon
3188
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$289M
$207K ﹤0.01%
2,855
-3,570
-56% -$259K
ANY icon
3189
Sphere 3D
ANY
$16.6M
$206K ﹤0.01%
133,604
+116,286
+671% +$179K
BLZE icon
3190
Backblaze
BLZE
$491M
$204K ﹤0.01%
19,905
HHS icon
3191
Harte-Hanks
HHS
$27.2M
$201K ﹤0.01%
26,822
+3,899
+17% +$29.2K
FXNC icon
3192
First National Corp
FXNC
$210M
$200K ﹤0.01%
12,287
+2,410
+24% +$39.2K
RPTX icon
3193
Repare Therapeutics
RPTX
$71.7M
$192K ﹤0.01%
40,769
-3,298
-7% -$15.5K
NXTC icon
3194
NextCure
NXTC
$13M
$191K ﹤0.01%
7,154
BOTJ icon
3195
Bank Of The James
BOTJ
$70.4M
$190K ﹤0.01%
18,296
+1,052
+6% +$10.9K
MURA icon
3196
Mural Oncology
MURA
$36M
$189K ﹤0.01%
38,733
-199,749
-84% -$977K
WVVI icon
3197
Willamette Valley Vineyards
WVVI
$21.9M
$187K ﹤0.01%
37,324
AWX icon
3198
Avalon Holdings
AWX
$9.55M
$183K ﹤0.01%
81,982
-1,790
-2% -$3.99K
ATXS icon
3199
Astria Therapeutics
ATXS
$387M
$180K ﹤0.01%
+12,779
New +$180K
ACIU icon
3200
AC Immune
ACIU
$216M
$177K ﹤0.01%
59,752