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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
STEL icon
1476
Stellar Bancorp
STEL
$1.61B
$41M 0.01%
1,924,498
-169,120
-8% -$3.61M
KWR icon
1477
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.46B
$41M 0.01%
255,925
+28,378
+12% +$4.54M
EPAC icon
1478
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$2.3B
$40.9M 0.01%
1,548,639
+3,355
+0.2% +$88.7K
PFBC icon
1479
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$40.9M 0.01%
656,997
+35,246
+6% +$2.19M
SHAK icon
1480
Shake Shack
SHAK
$4.06B
$40.9M 0.01%
704,150
-15,344
-2% -$891K
ARGO
1481
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$40.9M 0.01%
1,369,481
-739,473
-35% -$22.1M
PSTG icon
1482
Pure Storage
PSTG
$26.9B
$40.6M 0.01%
1,140,249
+9,385
+0.8% +$334K
DBX icon
1483
Dropbox
DBX
$8.34B
$40.6M 0.01%
1,490,566
+7,659
+0.5% +$209K
DV icon
1484
DoubleVerify
DV
$2.13B
$40.6M 0.01%
1,451,804
+662,312
+84% +$18.5M
ROKU icon
1485
Roku
ROKU
$13.9B
$40.5M 0.01%
573,961
+247,416
+76% +$17.5M
VTLE icon
1486
Vital Energy
VTLE
$635M
$40.5M 0.01%
729,963
+15,578
+2% +$863K
NPKI
1487
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$889M
$40.4M 0.01%
5,850,228
+536,299
+10% +$3.71M
NGG icon
1488
National Grid
NGG
$71B
$40.3M 0.01%
695,381
+6,145
+0.9% +$356K
SWI
1489
DELISTED
SolarWinds Corporation Common Stock
SWI
$40.2M 0.01%
4,262,665
+392,545
+10% +$3.71M
MEOH icon
1490
Methanex
MEOH
$3.04B
$40.2M 0.01%
892,818
+41,559
+5% +$1.87M
RBCAA icon
1491
Republic Bancorp
RBCAA
$1.48B
$40.2M 0.01%
912,335
+32,366
+4% +$1.43M
BANC icon
1492
Banc of California
BANC
$2.62B
$40.1M 0.01%
3,238,425
-231,455
-7% -$2.87M
IIIN icon
1493
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$749M
$40M 0.01%
1,231,508
+10,779
+0.9% +$350K
CRSP icon
1494
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$5.12B
$39.9M 0.01%
879,801
+168,530
+24% +$7.65M
LTH icon
1495
Life Time Group Holdings
LTH
$6.29B
$39.9M 0.01%
2,620,166
+826,555
+46% +$12.6M
SEE icon
1496
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.99B
$39.8M 0.01%
1,211,932
+160,276
+15% +$5.27M
SPOT icon
1497
Spotify
SPOT
$143B
$39.8M 0.01%
257,156
-5,369
-2% -$830K
EBC icon
1498
Eastern Bankshares
EBC
$3.46B
$39.6M 0.01%
3,160,507
+627,315
+25% +$7.87M
MXL icon
1499
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.37B
$39.5M 0.01%
1,775,033
-24,438
-1% -$544K
CNOB icon
1500
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.26B
$39.4M 0.01%
2,211,816
-37,575
-2% -$670K