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
-1.95%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$402B
AUM Growth
-$14.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.33B
Cap. Flow %
0.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.5%
Holding
3,398
New
59
Increased
1,740
Reduced
1,410
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.85%
2 Financials 18.69%
3 Industrials 11.91%
4 Healthcare 10.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UEC icon
1651
Uranium Energy
UEC
$5.27B
$35.4M 0.01%
7,394,324
+1,302,934
+21% +$6.23M
FWRG icon
1652
First Watch Restaurant Group
FWRG
$1.04B
$35.4M 0.01%
2,123,098
+199,197
+10% +$3.32M
ACVA icon
1653
ACV Auctions
ACVA
$1.72B
$35.3M 0.01%
2,508,814
+155,730
+7% +$2.19M
AEG icon
1654
Aegon
AEG
$12.2B
$35.3M 0.01%
5,363,972
-49,635
-0.9% -$327K
ELF icon
1655
e.l.f. Beauty
ELF
$7.67B
$35.3M 0.01%
561,853
+105,420
+23% +$6.62M
ROKU icon
1656
Roku
ROKU
$13.9B
$35.3M 0.01%
500,513
+66,512
+15% +$4.69M
CWEN icon
1657
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$3.39B
$35.2M 0.01%
1,164,263
+31,621
+3% +$957K
DGICA icon
1658
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$35.2M 0.01%
1,793,505
-11,463
-0.6% -$225K
FCBC icon
1659
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$680M
$35.1M 0.01%
931,962
-15,863
-2% -$598K
ACLS icon
1660
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.69B
$34.8M 0.01%
701,275
-23,310
-3% -$1.16M
OSBC icon
1661
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$961M
$34.8M 0.01%
2,092,430
+72,997
+4% +$1.21M
AKR icon
1662
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$2.64B
$34.8M 0.01%
1,661,187
+85,313
+5% +$1.79M
LBRDA icon
1663
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$8.65B
$34.8M 0.01%
408,900
+27,861
+7% +$2.37M
ENR icon
1664
Energizer
ENR
$2.02B
$34.7M 0.01%
1,158,838
+144,942
+14% +$4.34M
ASTH icon
1665
Astrana Health
ASTH
$1.38B
$34.7M 0.01%
1,117,767
+72,227
+7% +$2.24M
NPKI
1666
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$889M
$34.6M 0.01%
5,957,792
-159,814
-3% -$929K
TR icon
1667
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.92B
$34.5M 0.01%
1,096,473
+26,743
+2% +$842K
PRG icon
1668
PROG Holdings
PRG
$1.41B
$34.5M 0.01%
1,297,201
-123,576
-9% -$3.29M
UE icon
1669
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.66B
$34.4M 0.01%
1,808,064
+41,253
+2% +$784K
ILMN icon
1670
Illumina
ILMN
$14.6B
$34.3M 0.01%
432,939
+52,008
+14% +$4.13M
THRM icon
1671
Gentherm
THRM
$1.06B
$34.3M 0.01%
1,282,651
+64,970
+5% +$1.74M
HTLD icon
1672
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$34.3M 0.01%
3,716,076
+209,937
+6% +$1.94M
VCEL icon
1673
Vericel Corp
VCEL
$1.62B
$34.2M 0.01%
767,420
+16,928
+2% +$755K
INFA icon
1674
Informatica
INFA
$7.55B
$34.1M 0.01%
1,955,592
+336,815
+21% +$5.88M
DFIN icon
1675
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.5B
$34.1M 0.01%
779,969
-99,486
-11% -$4.35M