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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EQBK icon
1826
Equity Bancshares
EQBK
$784M
$21.3M 0.01%
729,710
+49,555
+7% +$1.45M
ATLC icon
1827
Atlanticus Holdings
ATLC
$1.1B
$21.1M 0.01%
600,200
-30,957
-5% -$1.09M
SAGE
1828
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
$21.1M 0.01%
652,897
+481,867
+282% +$15.6M
SPLK
1829
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$21.1M 0.01%
238,350
+27,637
+13% +$2.45M
AXON icon
1830
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$58.9B
$21.1M 0.01%
226,166
-10,121
-4% -$943K
AAN
1831
DELISTED
The Aaron's Company, Inc.
AAN
$21.1M 0.01%
1,447,623
+25,692
+2% +$374K
AZEK
1832
DELISTED
The AZEK Co
AZEK
$21.1M 0.01%
1,257,682
+533,668
+74% +$8.93M
SNBR icon
1833
Sleep Number
SNBR
$201M
$21M 0.01%
679,717
-39,684
-6% -$1.23M
NXRT
1834
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$819M
$21M 0.01%
335,700
+230
+0.1% +$14.4K
SPNT icon
1835
SiriusPoint
SPNT
$2.1B
$21M 0.01%
3,871,162
-278,930
-7% -$1.51M
RARE icon
1836
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
RARE
$2.84B
$21M 0.01%
351,252
-112,744
-24% -$6.73M
TVTX icon
1837
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$2.03B
$20.9M 0.01%
864,060
-234,998
-21% -$5.69M
LXU icon
1838
LSB Industries
LXU
$573M
$20.9M 0.01%
1,507,077
+117,642
+8% +$1.63M
PING
1839
DELISTED
Ping Identity Holding Corp.
PING
$20.9M 0.01%
1,150,443
+263,073
+30% +$4.77M
EQNR icon
1840
Equinor
EQNR
$62.3B
$20.9M 0.01%
600,273
-101,737
-14% -$3.54M
NP
1841
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$20.8M 0.01%
610,683
-10,556
-2% -$360K
AAL icon
1842
American Airlines Group
AAL
$8.19B
$20.8M 0.01%
1,643,119
+174,707
+12% +$2.22M
TWLO icon
1843
Twilio
TWLO
$15.7B
$20.8M 0.01%
248,323
-17,106
-6% -$1.44M
ZM icon
1844
Zoom
ZM
$25.5B
$20.8M 0.01%
192,623
-12,786
-6% -$1.38M
PUK icon
1845
Prudential
PUK
$34.5B
$20.7M 0.01%
825,882
-4,971
-0.6% -$125K
MLR icon
1846
Miller Industries
MLR
$451M
$20.7M 0.01%
913,662
+19,632
+2% +$445K
AMRK icon
1847
A-Mark Precious Metals
AMRK
$682M
$20.7M 0.01%
641,480
-406
-0.1% -$13.1K
DT icon
1848
Dynatrace
DT
$14.4B
$20.7M 0.01%
524,384
+45,331
+9% +$1.79M
IMAX icon
1849
IMAX
IMAX
$1.75B
$20.7M 0.01%
1,222,701
+182,922
+18% +$3.09M
CPF icon
1850
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$809M
$20.6M 0.01%
960,729
-8,625
-0.9% -$185K