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
NXTC icon
3226
NextCure
NXTC
$13M
$118K ﹤0.01%
7,154
-59
-0.8% -$970
GRTS
3227
DELISTED
Gritstone bio, Inc. Common Stock
GRTS
$116K ﹤0.01%
199,558
NVNO icon
3228
enVVeno Medical
NVNO
$14.9M
$112K ﹤0.01%
33,193
+16,782
+102% +$56.4K
OPXS icon
3229
Optex Systems
OPXS
$80M
$110K ﹤0.01%
+14,457
New +$110K
DTST icon
3230
Data Storage Corp
DTST
$32.4M
$108K ﹤0.01%
28,593
+16,495
+136% +$62.2K
BYFC icon
3231
Broadway Financial
BYFC
$71.3M
$108K ﹤0.01%
+16,709
New +$108K
LTBR icon
3232
Lightbridge
LTBR
$369M
$107K ﹤0.01%
38,317
+19,279
+101% +$54K
IMMP
3233
Immutep
IMMP
$242M
$106K ﹤0.01%
47,940
-22,065
-32% -$48.8K
WVVI icon
3234
Willamette Valley Vineyards
WVVI
$24.3M
$104K ﹤0.01%
29,941
-3,743
-11% -$13K
TLF icon
3235
Tandy Leather Factory
TLF
$24.8M
$104K ﹤0.01%
24,809
+2,114
+9% +$8.86K
BMTX
3236
DELISTED
BM Technologies, Inc.
BMTX
$103K ﹤0.01%
30,300
+7,194
+31% +$24.5K
WHLM
3237
DELISTED
Wilhelmina International, Inc
WHLM
$99.6K ﹤0.01%
23,320
KRMD icon
3238
KORU Medical Systems
KRMD
$188M
$98.8K ﹤0.01%
36,200
PFIE
3239
DELISTED
Profire Energy, Inc
PFIE
$98.7K ﹤0.01%
58,764
LUMO
3240
DELISTED
Lumos Pharma, Inc. Common Stock
LUMO
$97.8K ﹤0.01%
25,278
-4,309
-15% -$16.7K
IZEA icon
3241
IZEA Worldwide
IZEA
$60.7M
$97.8K ﹤0.01%
35,564
+19,823
+126% +$54.5K
PDSB icon
3242
PDS Biotechnology
PDSB
$56.4M
$96.6K ﹤0.01%
25,298
-14,335
-36% -$54.8K
NPWR icon
3243
NET Power
NPWR
$171M
$96.5K ﹤0.01%
+13,771
New +$96.5K
ATNM icon
3244
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
ATNM
$49.3M
$96.4K ﹤0.01%
51,284
-60,585
-54% -$114K
GORV icon
3245
Lazydays
GORV
$10.6M
$95K ﹤0.01%
2,111
-341
-14% -$15.3K
MFIN icon
3246
Medallion Financial
MFIN
$249M
$93.2K ﹤0.01%
11,451
CLYM
3247
Climb Bio, Inc. Common Stock
CLYM
$162M
$93K ﹤0.01%
18,280
+5,720
+46% +$29.1K
VISL
3248
DELISTED
Vislink Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
VISL
$92.3K ﹤0.01%
+14,721
New +$92.3K
XGN icon
3249
Exagen
XGN
$213M
$92.1K ﹤0.01%
29,787
+8,748
+42% +$27K
ACRS icon
3250
Aclaris Therapeutics
ACRS
$227M
$88.3K ﹤0.01%
76,810
+51
+0.1% +$59