Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.32B
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,113
Reduced
1,116
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.08%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DRRX icon
3251
DURECT Corp
DRRX
$60.2M
$150K ﹤0.01%
33,010
+9,434
+40% +$42.7K
TKNO icon
3252
Alpha Teknova
TKNO
$227M
$148K ﹤0.01%
49,940
+39,086
+360% +$116K
CSAN icon
3253
Cosan
CSAN
$2.26B
$148K ﹤0.01%
12,492
+64
+0.5% +$756
BBGI icon
3254
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$8.3M
$147K ﹤0.01%
178,367
-33,221
-16% -$27.4K
LFCR icon
3255
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$288M
$147K ﹤0.01%
38,897
-1,718,647
-98% -$6.49M
BYRN icon
3256
Byrna Technologies
BYRN
$461M
$145K ﹤0.01%
19,123
IMA
3257
ImageneBio, Inc. Common Stock
IMA
$153M
$143K ﹤0.01%
41,439
+12,757
+44% +$44.2K
VIOT
3258
Viomi Technology
VIOT
$224M
$142K ﹤0.01%
138,202
-70,659
-34% -$72.6K
AVPT icon
3259
AvePoint
AVPT
$3.41B
$142K ﹤0.01%
+34,424
New +$142K
QTTB icon
3260
Q32 Bio
QTTB
$20.9M
$140K ﹤0.01%
135,740
-21,872
-14% -$22.5K
MBOT icon
3261
Microbot Medical
MBOT
$172M
$138K ﹤0.01%
66,207
-26,248
-28% -$54.6K
IMMP
3262
Immutep
IMMP
$237M
$138K ﹤0.01%
81,928
+10,813
+15% +$18.2K
NKTX icon
3263
Nkarta
NKTX
$149M
$138K ﹤0.01%
38,759
-29,935
-44% -$106K
ESOA icon
3264
Energy Services of America
ESOA
$162M
$137K ﹤0.01%
59,999
+9,068
+18% +$20.8K
IPSC icon
3265
Century Therapeutics
IPSC
$40.4M
$137K ﹤0.01%
39,453
-24,857
-39% -$86.3K
MUX icon
3266
McEwen Inc.
MUX
$753M
$135K ﹤0.01%
15,954
ADVM icon
3267
Adverum Biotechnologies
ADVM
$68.2M
$132K ﹤0.01%
184,146
-16,828
-8% -$12.1K
CMCM
3268
Cheetah Mobile
CMCM
$184M
$132K ﹤0.01%
50,717
-39,985
-44% -$104K
SALM
3269
DELISTED
Salem Media Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SALM
$132K ﹤0.01%
120,746
-34,734
-22% -$37.9K
GOSS icon
3270
Gossamer Bio
GOSS
$587M
$131K ﹤0.01%
+104,100
New +$131K
EB icon
3271
Eventbrite
EB
$262M
$130K ﹤0.01%
15,200
VNTR
3272
DELISTED
Venator Materials PLC
VNTR
$129K ﹤0.01%
318,431
-176,821
-36% -$71.5K
OCUL icon
3273
Ocular Therapeutix
OCUL
$2.25B
$128K ﹤0.01%
24,319
-210,464
-90% -$1.11M
BRN icon
3274
Barnwell Industries
BRN
$11.3M
$127K ﹤0.01%
57,848
+4,144
+8% +$9.12K
LENZ
3275
LENZ Therapeutics
LENZ
$1.12B
$127K ﹤0.01%
51,758
+2,439
+5% +$5.97K