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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MCS icon
1701
Marcus Corp
MCS
$504M
$29.6M 0.01%
1,847,169
+175,780
+11% +$2.81M
BGC icon
1702
BGC Group
BGC
$4.82B
$29.4M 0.01%
5,622,847
+624,775
+13% +$3.27M
HUBS icon
1703
HubSpot
HUBS
$25.9B
$29.2M 0.01%
68,140
+2,819
+4% +$1.21M
THRY icon
1704
Thryv Holdings
THRY
$550M
$29.1M 0.01%
1,261,487
+252,710
+25% +$5.83M
RGNX icon
1705
Regenxbio
RGNX
$465M
$29M 0.01%
1,536,131
+176,543
+13% +$3.34M
PTGX icon
1706
Protagonist Therapeutics
PTGX
$3.66B
$29M 0.01%
1,262,259
+185,033
+17% +$4.26M
LOB icon
1707
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$1.67B
$29M 0.01%
1,191,270
+217,178
+22% +$5.29M
CNK icon
1708
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$3.25B
$29M 0.01%
1,958,609
+587,810
+43% +$8.69M
HY icon
1709
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$634M
$28.9M 0.01%
580,191
-58,116
-9% -$2.9M
PLOW icon
1710
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$752M
$28.9M 0.01%
905,147
-15,111
-2% -$482K
WASH icon
1711
Washington Trust Bancorp
WASH
$573M
$28.8M 0.01%
832,005
+16,594
+2% +$575K
CNA icon
1712
CNA Financial
CNA
$12.9B
$28.8M 0.01%
738,653
-84,687
-10% -$3.31M
DVAX icon
1713
Dynavax Technologies
DVAX
$1.1B
$28.8M 0.01%
2,931,727
+1,140,347
+64% +$11.2M
BELFB
1714
Bel Fuse Class B
BELFB
$1.79B
$28.7M 0.01%
763,568
+22,325
+3% +$839K
SKT icon
1715
Tanger
SKT
$3.86B
$28.7M 0.01%
1,461,733
+46,272
+3% +$908K
FRPH icon
1716
FRP Holdings
FRPH
$483M
$28.7M 0.01%
990,642
+4,194
+0.4% +$121K
CRMT icon
1717
America's Car Mart
CRMT
$286M
$28.7M 0.01%
361,739
-37
-0% -$2.93K
RICK icon
1718
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$304M
$28.6M 0.01%
366,165
-24,213
-6% -$1.89M
SPLK
1719
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$28.6M 0.01%
298,451
+20,050
+7% +$1.92M
SP
1720
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
$28.5M 0.01%
831,894
-4,338
-0.5% -$149K
CHS
1721
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$28.5M 0.01%
5,186,334
+593,010
+13% +$3.26M
MSBI icon
1722
Midland States Bancorp
MSBI
$385M
$28.5M 0.01%
1,329,793
+66,735
+5% +$1.43M
RYAM icon
1723
Rayonier Advanced Materials
RYAM
$421M
$28.4M 0.01%
4,535,440
+342,630
+8% +$2.15M
TRC icon
1724
Tejon Ranch
TRC
$448M
$28.3M 0.01%
1,551,300
+41,119
+3% +$751K
OFLX icon
1725
Omega Flex
OFLX
$340M
$28.3M 0.01%
254,160
-40
-0% -$4.46K