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
INUV icon
3451
Inuvo
INUV
$48.8M
$43K ﹤0.01%
+5,438
New +$43K
BKJ
3452
DELISTED
Bancorp of New Jersey, Inc.
BKJ
$42K ﹤0.01%
+3,204
New +$42K
XBKS
3453
DELISTED
Xenith Bankshares, Inc. Common Stock
XBKS
$42K ﹤0.01%
+3,251
New +$42K
CPRX icon
3454
Catalyst Pharmaceutical
CPRX
$2.37B
$41K ﹤0.01%
+46,438
New +$41K
SIGA icon
3455
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$608M
$41K ﹤0.01%
+14,500
New +$41K
GILT icon
3456
Gilat Satellite Networks
GILT
$556M
$38K ﹤0.01%
+6,821
New +$38K
LPTH icon
3457
Lightpath Technologies
LPTH
$242M
$37K ﹤0.01%
+30,145
New +$37K
SSN
3458
DELISTED
Samson Oil & Gas Limited
SSN
$37K ﹤0.01%
+8,758
New +$37K
ERB
3459
DELISTED
ERBA DIAGNOSTICS
ERB
$36K ﹤0.01%
+41,919
New +$36K
CAVM
3460
DELISTED
Cavium, Inc.
CAVM
$35K ﹤0.01%
+1,000
New +$35K
TXCC
3461
DELISTED
TRANSWITCH CORP NEW COM STK (DE)
TXCC
$35K ﹤0.01%
+98,286
New +$35K
EVK
3462
DELISTED
Ever-Glory International Group, Inc.
EVK
$33K ﹤0.01%
+12,541
New +$33K
LGND icon
3463
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$3.27B
$32K ﹤0.01%
+1,364
New +$32K
SGRP icon
3464
SPAR Group
SGRP
$28M
$32K ﹤0.01%
+11,504
New +$32K
STAB
3465
DELISTED
Statera Biopharma, Inc. Common Stock
STAB
$32K ﹤0.01%
+998
New +$32K
CIEN icon
3466
Ciena
CIEN
$16.5B
$31K ﹤0.01%
+1,600
New +$31K
PULS
3467
DELISTED
PULSE ELECTRONICS CORP COM STK (PA)NEW
PULS
$30K ﹤0.01%
+11,385
New +$30K
ITRN icon
3468
Ituran Location and Control
ITRN
$662M
$29K ﹤0.01%
+1,690
New +$29K
PLUG icon
3469
Plug Power
PLUG
$1.7B
$29K ﹤0.01%
+76,220
New +$29K
ONFC
3470
DELISTED
ONEIDA FINL CORP COM STK NEW (MD)
ONFC
$28K ﹤0.01%
+2,100
New +$28K
NKTR icon
3471
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$640M
$27K ﹤0.01%
+157
New +$27K
YTEN
3472
DELISTED
Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. Common Stock
YTEN
0
CRVP
3473
DELISTED
Crystal Rock Holdings, Inc.
CRVP
$27K ﹤0.01%
+30,478
New +$27K
GDP
3474
DELISTED
GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORP(NEW)
GDP
$27K ﹤0.01%
+2,099
New +$27K
LPR
3475
DELISTED
LONE PINE RES INC
LPR
$27K ﹤0.01%
+82,809
New +$27K