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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 12.03%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MMAT
3401
DELISTED
Meta Materials Inc. Common Stock
MMAT
$45K ﹤0.01%
433
-73
-14% -$7.59K
VFF icon
3402
Village Farms International
VFF
$301M
$44K ﹤0.01%
16,838
GTE icon
3403
Gran Tierra Energy
GTE
$139M
$43K ﹤0.01%
3,765
+2,157
+134% +$24.6K
PASG icon
3404
Passage Bio
PASG
$22.8M
$43K ﹤0.01%
906
-32
-3% -$1.52K
GTIM icon
3405
Good Times Restaurants
GTIM
$17M
$42K ﹤0.01%
13,991
+1,690
+14% +$5.07K
SSKN icon
3406
Strata Skin Sciences
SSKN
$7.42M
$42K ﹤0.01%
4,420
-1,286
-23% -$12.2K
VATE icon
3407
INNOVATE Corp
VATE
$75.2M
$42K ﹤0.01%
2,438
BCDA icon
3408
BioCardia
BCDA
$12M
$41K ﹤0.01%
1,827
CRDF icon
3409
Cardiff Oncology
CRDF
$144M
$41K ﹤0.01%
+18,531
New +$41K
IDN icon
3410
Intellicheck
IDN
$107M
$41K ﹤0.01%
20,465
-3,307
-14% -$6.63K
RAIL icon
3411
FreightCar America
RAIL
$160M
$41K ﹤0.01%
11,293
UFAB
3412
DELISTED
Unique Fabricating, Inc.
UFAB
$41K ﹤0.01%
29,885
TUEM
3413
DELISTED
Tuesday Morning Corp
TUEM
$41K ﹤0.01%
3,785
-18
-0.5% -$195
MRIN
3414
DELISTED
Marin Software
MRIN
$40K ﹤0.01%
4,054
-4,679
-54% -$46.2K
HGBL icon
3415
Heritage Global
HGBL
$65.7M
$39K ﹤0.01%
26,003
KUKE
3416
Kuke Music
KUKE
$55.3M
$39K ﹤0.01%
2,136
+792
+59% +$14.5K
CASI icon
3417
CASI Pharmaceuticals
CASI
$36.3M
$38K ﹤0.01%
13,205
-5
-0% -$14
MYO icon
3418
Myomo
MYO
$37.7M
$38K ﹤0.01%
22,730
PRPO icon
3419
Precipio
PRPO
$28.7M
$37K ﹤0.01%
1,755
-929
-35% -$19.6K
WRN
3420
Western Copper and Gold
WRN
$304M
$37K ﹤0.01%
+27,305
New +$37K
APLT icon
3421
Applied Therapeutics
APLT
$68.2M
$35K ﹤0.01%
36,961
-2,349
-6% -$2.22K
FPAY icon
3422
FlexShopper
FPAY
$18.3M
$35K ﹤0.01%
39,130
-51
-0.1% -$46
SECO
3423
DELISTED
Secoo Holding Limited ADR
SECO
$35K ﹤0.01%
15,495
-690
-4% -$1.56K
VERO icon
3424
Venus Concept
VERO
$4.24M
$34K ﹤0.01%
446
-250
-36% -$19.1K
CYAN
3425
DELISTED
Cyanotech Corp
CYAN
$34K ﹤0.01%
11,630
+1,274
+12% +$3.73K