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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VITL icon
1801
Vital Farms
VITL
$2.16B
$29.5M 0.01%
842,140
+31,788
+4% +$1.11M
CC icon
1802
Chemours
CC
$2.59B
$29.5M 0.01%
1,451,288
-886,549
-38% -$18M
DOLE icon
1803
Dole
DOLE
$1.29B
$29.5M 0.01%
1,808,147
+976,195
+117% +$15.9M
OSBC icon
1804
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$950M
$29.4M 0.01%
1,884,978
+184,168
+11% +$2.87M
SSTK icon
1805
Shutterstock
SSTK
$770M
$29.3M 0.01%
829,216
-40,253
-5% -$1.42M
VCEL icon
1806
Vericel Corp
VCEL
$1.62B
$29.3M 0.01%
693,993
+32,975
+5% +$1.39M
ZUMZ icon
1807
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$347M
$29.2M 0.01%
1,371,499
-71,661
-5% -$1.53M
CLNE icon
1808
Clean Energy Fuels
CLNE
$531M
$29.2M 0.01%
9,374,009
-712,995
-7% -$2.22M
LEN.B icon
1809
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$32.9B
$29.1M 0.01%
177,165
-22,348
-11% -$3.67M
RIOT icon
1810
Riot Platforms
RIOT
$6.12B
$29.1M 0.01%
3,920,609
-5,049,824
-56% -$37.5M
CCRN icon
1811
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$424M
$29M 0.01%
2,158,133
-201,883
-9% -$2.71M
AMSF icon
1812
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$833M
$29M 0.01%
599,294
-6,031
-1% -$291K
VET icon
1813
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.16B
$28.9M 0.01%
2,961,494
-501,751
-14% -$4.9M
TRC icon
1814
Tejon Ranch
TRC
$448M
$28.9M 0.01%
1,647,181
+35,858
+2% +$629K
MDB icon
1815
MongoDB
MDB
$27.7B
$28.9M 0.01%
106,900
-4,587
-4% -$1.24M
GFL icon
1816
GFL Environmental
GFL
$16.9B
$28.8M 0.01%
722,435
-9,121
-1% -$364K
MSEX icon
1817
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$958M
$28.7M 0.01%
440,230
-12,096
-3% -$789K
OTEX icon
1818
Open Text
OTEX
$9.63B
$28.7M 0.01%
860,952
+73,333
+9% +$2.44M
JBI icon
1819
Janus International
JBI
$1.43B
$28.6M 0.01%
2,832,847
+503,733
+22% +$5.09M
GLRE icon
1820
Greenlight Captial
GLRE
$427M
$28.6M 0.01%
2,093,721
+53,255
+3% +$727K
SHO icon
1821
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$1.85B
$28.6M 0.01%
2,767,592
-60,907
-2% -$629K
NWN icon
1822
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$1.71B
$28.5M 0.01%
698,560
-1,931
-0.3% -$78.8K
RELY icon
1823
Remitly
RELY
$3.5B
$28.5M 0.01%
2,128,816
-3,416
-0.2% -$45.7K
TWI icon
1824
Titan International
TWI
$562M
$28.5M 0.01%
3,501,180
+170,859
+5% +$1.39M
ROIC
1825
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
$28.4M 0.01%
1,804,857
-29,267
-2% -$460K