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 12.49%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SCPH icon
3201
scPharmaceuticals
SCPH
$299M
$151K ﹤0.01%
33,152
-101,928
-75% -$465K
FSI icon
3202
Flexible Solutions
FSI
$120M
$151K ﹤0.01%
41,482
+7,408
+22% +$27K
GROW icon
3203
US Global Investors
GROW
$31.8M
$149K ﹤0.01%
57,606
+17,239
+43% +$44.5K
AZUL
3204
DELISTED
Azul
AZUL
$149K ﹤0.01%
45,169
SKIN icon
3205
The Beauty Health Co
SKIN
$260M
$146K ﹤0.01%
101,476
AVAL icon
3206
Grupo Aval
AVAL
$3.93B
$145K ﹤0.01%
71,087
-189
-0.3% -$386
ZYXI icon
3207
Zynex
ZYXI
$45.1M
$144K ﹤0.01%
17,673
+4
+0% +$33
KLXE icon
3208
KLX Energy Services
KLXE
$33.7M
$143K ﹤0.01%
26,215
ATHA icon
3209
Athira Pharma
ATHA
$15.4M
$143K ﹤0.01%
321,447
-228,906
-42% -$102K
BRN icon
3210
Barnwell Industries
BRN
$11.5M
$143K ﹤0.01%
63,242
+795
+1% +$1.8K
ABOS icon
3211
Acumen Pharmaceuticals
ABOS
$87.2M
$140K ﹤0.01%
56,556
+8
+0% +$20
HFBL icon
3212
Home Federal Bancorp
HFBL
$140K ﹤0.01%
11,036
-113
-1% -$1.43K
LOGC
3213
DELISTED
ContextLogic
LOGC
$139K ﹤0.01%
25,580
+7,881
+45% +$43K
BSBR icon
3214
Santander
BSBR
$40.6B
$138K ﹤0.01%
26,227
-3,840
-13% -$20.2K
LTRN icon
3215
Lantern Pharma
LTRN
$46.5M
$138K ﹤0.01%
37,548
+19,135
+104% +$70.2K
VSTM icon
3216
Verastem
VSTM
$663M
$137K ﹤0.01%
45,761
-333
-0.7% -$995
AFRI icon
3217
Forafric Global
AFRI
$221M
$135K ﹤0.01%
11,879
APYX icon
3218
Apyx Medical
APYX
$74.1M
$134K ﹤0.01%
108,282
-17,545
-14% -$21.7K
MNOV icon
3219
MediciNova
MNOV
$63.3M
$129K ﹤0.01%
61,285
-8,087
-12% -$17K
HLVX icon
3220
HilleVax
HLVX
$105M
$128K ﹤0.01%
72,581
-80,021
-52% -$141K
BLZE icon
3221
Backblaze
BLZE
$491M
$127K ﹤0.01%
19,905
BRFS icon
3222
BRF SA
BRFS
$5.86B
$123K ﹤0.01%
28,225
+4,777
+20% +$20.9K
OVID icon
3223
Ovid Therapeutics
OVID
$87.5M
$123K ﹤0.01%
104,011
-170,971
-62% -$202K
LXRX icon
3224
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
LXRX
$396M
$119K ﹤0.01%
76,086
ORMP icon
3225
Oramed Pharmaceuticals
ORMP
$91.4M
$119K ﹤0.01%
48,805
+17,335
+55% +$42.3K