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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PDM
1801
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.11B
$21M 0.01%
1,991,447
-185,865
-9% -$1.96M
SRPT icon
1802
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.89B
$20.9M 0.01%
189,086
+27,496
+17% +$3.04M
ERF
1803
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$20.9M 0.01%
1,474,685
+85,774
+6% +$1.22M
APPF icon
1804
AppFolio
APPF
$9.9B
$20.9M 0.01%
199,364
-8,788
-4% -$920K
IMAX icon
1805
IMAX
IMAX
$1.75B
$20.9M 0.01%
1,477,289
+254,588
+21% +$3.59M
CHS
1806
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$20.8M 0.01%
4,305,201
+487,364
+13% +$2.36M
LTC
1807
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.64B
$20.8M 0.01%
554,633
-12,324
-2% -$462K
CHUY
1808
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$20.7M 0.01%
893,420
-8,058
-0.9% -$187K
NRIM icon
1809
Northrim BanCorp
NRIM
$488M
$20.7M 0.01%
498,253
-7,965
-2% -$331K
ELME
1810
Elme Communities
ELME
$1.5B
$20.6M 0.01%
1,175,948
-14,811
-1% -$260K
BBSI icon
1811
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$1.19B
$20.6M 0.01%
1,057,172
+13,128
+1% +$256K
ZEUS icon
1812
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$369M
$20.6M 0.01%
903,424
+1,507
+0.2% +$34.4K
FNKO icon
1813
Funko
FNKO
$183M
$20.6M 0.01%
1,018,900
+146,437
+17% +$2.96M
MCB icon
1814
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp
MCB
$807M
$20.6M 0.01%
319,526
+62,005
+24% +$3.99M
MPAA icon
1815
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$315M
$20.5M 0.01%
1,349,786
-12,085
-0.9% -$184K
NC icon
1816
NACCO Industries
NC
$305M
$20.5M 0.01%
435,957
-2,920
-0.7% -$137K
ZS icon
1817
Zscaler
ZS
$44.6B
$20.5M 0.01%
124,699
+2,885
+2% +$474K
AXTI icon
1818
AXT Inc
AXTI
$185M
$20.5M 0.01%
3,056,198
+10,108
+0.3% +$67.7K
QVCGA
1819
QVC Group, Inc. Series A Common Stock
QVCGA
$116M
$20.5M 0.01%
203,684
-66,556
-25% -$6.69M
OPK icon
1820
Opko Health
OPK
$1.1B
$20.5M 0.01%
10,823,641
+1,744,961
+19% +$3.3M
NWPX icon
1821
NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock
NWPX
$502M
$20.5M 0.01%
727,766
+8,158
+1% +$229K
PEN icon
1822
Penumbra
PEN
$10.3B
$20.4M 0.01%
107,536
-28,225
-21% -$5.35M
AROW icon
1823
Arrow Financial
AROW
$473M
$20.4M 0.01%
728,568
+9,556
+1% +$267K
CECO icon
1824
Ceco Environmental
CECO
$1.79B
$20.4M 0.01%
2,299,971
+72,422
+3% +$641K
VICR icon
1825
Vicor
VICR
$2.34B
$20.3M 0.01%
343,643
+15,266
+5% +$903K