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
WATT icon
3451
Energous
WATT
$9.93M
$16K ﹤0.01%
26
PED icon
3452
PEDEVCO
PED
$56.5M
$15K ﹤0.01%
12,700
-28,497
-69% -$33.7K
XWEL icon
3453
XWELL
XWEL
$6.62M
$15K ﹤0.01%
1,084
VHC icon
3454
VirnetX
VHC
$77.8M
$13K ﹤0.01%
567
-310
-35% -$7.11K
WWR icon
3455
Westwater Resources
WWR
$66.4M
$12K ﹤0.01%
11,272
BIOC
3456
DELISTED
Biocept, Inc.
BIOC
$12K ﹤0.01%
428
-882
-67% -$24.7K
ASXC
3457
DELISTED
Asensus Surgical, Inc.
ASXC
$10K ﹤0.01%
24,244
LCI
3458
DELISTED
Lannett Company, Inc.
LCI
$9K ﹤0.01%
3,685
-9,673
-72% -$23.6K
LTRPA
3459
DELISTED
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A
LTRPA
$8K ﹤0.01%
10,848
-82,859
-88% -$61.1K
SIOX
3460
DELISTED
Sio Gene Therapies Inc. Common Stock
SIOX
$7K ﹤0.01%
20,749
-169,921
-89% -$57.3K
KLDO
3461
DELISTED
Kaleido Biosciences, Inc. Common Stock
KLDO
-10,484
Closed -$17K
STXB
3462
DELISTED
Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock
STXB
-329,058
Closed -$8.65M
DISCK
3463
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
-4,294,949
Closed -$107M
HMHC
3464
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
-3,306,766
Closed -$69.5M
ISBC
3465
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
-11,713,149
Closed -$175M
RVI
3466
DELISTED
Retail Value Inc. Common Shares
RVI
-204,411
Closed -$625K
FLOW
3467
DELISTED
SPX FLOW, Inc.
FLOW
-1,245,004
Closed -$107M
PBCT
3468
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
-10,473,980
Closed -$209M
VNE
3469
DELISTED
Veoneer, Inc.
VNE
-763,786
Closed -$28.2M
GFED
3470
DELISTED
Guaranty Federal Bancshares In
GFED
-133,196
Closed -$4.19M
LEVL
3471
DELISTED
Level One Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
LEVL
-97,278
Closed -$3.89M
DISCA
3472
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series A Common Stock
DISCA
-2,274,241
Closed -$56.7M
REGI
3473
DELISTED
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
REGI
-2,648,987
Closed -$161M
MBT
3474
DELISTED
Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock Company American Depositary Shares (Each representing 2 Shares
MBT
$0 ﹤0.01%
1,077,180
-72,065
-6%
MTL
3475
DELISTED
Mechel PAO American Depository Shares, each representing two ordinary shares (ADSs)
MTL
$0 ﹤0.01%
346,391