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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.66%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FBMS
3326
DELISTED
The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
$172K ﹤0.01%
+13,331
New +$172K
UWN
3327
DELISTED
Nevada Gold & Casinos, Ltd.
UWN
$172K ﹤0.01%
+180,571
New +$172K
IMNN icon
3328
Imunon
IMNN
$14.5M
$170K ﹤0.01%
+14
New +$170K
DRD
3329
DRDGold
DRD
$1.83B
$165K ﹤0.01%
+30,463
New +$165K
NVSL
3330
DELISTED
NAUGATUCK VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP
NVSL
$165K ﹤0.01%
+22,436
New +$165K
SZYM
3331
DELISTED
SOLAZYME INC COM STK (DE)
SZYM
$163K ﹤0.01%
+13,885
New +$163K
SPPR
3332
DELISTED
SUPERTEL HOSPITALITY, INC. COM NEW (MD)
SPPR
$163K ﹤0.01%
+22,172
New +$163K
TGA
3333
DELISTED
Transglobe Energy Corp
TGA
$160K ﹤0.01%
+25,837
New +$160K
GST
3334
DELISTED
Gastar Exploration Inc.
GST
$160K ﹤0.01%
+59,991
New +$160K
CLS icon
3335
Celestica
CLS
$27.9B
$159K ﹤0.01%
+16,830
New +$159K
CEL
3336
DELISTED
Cellcom Israel, Ltd.
CEL
$158K ﹤0.01%
+17,162
New +$158K
OVRL
3337
DELISTED
OVERLAND STORAGE INC
OVRL
$158K ﹤0.01%
+27,662
New +$158K
AMRS
3338
DELISTED
Amyris Inc.
AMRS
$156K ﹤0.01%
+3,596
New +$156K
IGOI
3339
DELISTED
IGO, INC NEW
IGOI
$156K ﹤0.01%
+66,790
New +$156K
RBPAA
3340
DELISTED
Royal Bancshares Of Pennsylvania Inc
RBPAA
$155K ﹤0.01%
+109,332
New +$155K
HDSN icon
3341
Hudson Technologies
HDSN
$445M
$154K ﹤0.01%
+48,199
New +$154K
HAUP
3342
DELISTED
HAUPPAUGE DIGITAL INC
HAUP
$152K ﹤0.01%
+220,030
New +$152K
ICAD
3343
DELISTED
iCAD Inc
ICAD
$146K ﹤0.01%
+24,400
New +$146K
NOTV icon
3344
Inotiv
NOTV
$56.3M
$146K ﹤0.01%
+101,098
New +$146K
PTNR
3345
DELISTED
Partner Communications
PTNR
$143K ﹤0.01%
+22,765
New +$143K
GIGA
3346
DELISTED
Giga-Tronics Inc
GIGA
$141K ﹤0.01%
+94,167
New +$141K
MBIS
3347
DELISTED
MEDIABISTRO INC COM (DE)
MBIS
$140K ﹤0.01%
+89,048
New +$140K
NGD
3348
New Gold Inc
NGD
$4.99B
$139K ﹤0.01%
+21,671
New +$139K
AIXG
3349
DELISTED
AIXTRON SE
AIXG
$139K ﹤0.01%
+8,266
New +$139K
SMIT
3350
DELISTED
Schmitt Industries Inc
SMIT
$138K ﹤0.01%
+46,626
New +$138K