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
+1.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$416B
AUM Growth
+$4.09B
Cap. Flow
+$5.64B
Cap. Flow %
1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.07%
Holding
3,410
New
61
Increased
1,883
Reduced
1,273
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.48%
2 Financials 18.31%
3 Industrials 12.27%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.89%
5 Healthcare 9.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AMTB icon
1926
Amerant Bancorp
AMTB
$880M
$23.6M 0.01%
1,052,955
+66,816
+7% +$1.5M
SMBK icon
1927
SmartFinancial
SMBK
$627M
$23.5M 0.01%
758,069
+32,418
+4% +$1M
ACLX icon
1928
Arcellx
ACLX
$4.23B
$23.4M 0.01%
305,088
+186,013
+156% +$14.3M
LGF.B
1929
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class B Non-Voting Shares
LGF.B
$23.3M 0.01%
3,083,268
-665,850
-18% -$5.03M
MOFG icon
1930
MidWestOne Financial Group
MOFG
$604M
$23.3M 0.01%
799,195
+70,059
+10% +$2.04M
BH icon
1931
Biglari Holdings Class B
BH
$943M
$23.3M 0.01%
91,469
+573
+0.6% +$146K
LEVI icon
1932
Levi Strauss
LEVI
$8.67B
$23.2M 0.01%
1,341,317
+137,933
+11% +$2.39M
RRR icon
1933
Red Rock Resorts
RRR
$3.65B
$23.1M 0.01%
500,365
+9,918
+2% +$459K
UTL icon
1934
Unitil
UTL
$827M
$23.1M 0.01%
426,985
-11,041
-3% -$598K
BGS icon
1935
B&G Foods
BGS
$360M
$23.1M 0.01%
3,353,557
+744,898
+29% +$5.13M
WMG icon
1936
Warner Music
WMG
$17.5B
$23.1M 0.01%
744,349
+14,149
+2% +$439K
JKS
1937
JinkoSolar
JKS
$1.3B
$23.1M 0.01%
926,226
-8,277
-0.9% -$206K
NTLA icon
1938
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.23B
$23M 0.01%
1,976,212
+528,962
+37% +$6.17M
BLFS icon
1939
BioLife Solutions
BLFS
$1.22B
$23M 0.01%
887,008
+40,416
+5% +$1.05M
MCW icon
1940
Mister Car Wash
MCW
$1.77B
$22.9M 0.01%
3,140,854
+958,479
+44% +$6.99M
SMBC icon
1941
Southern Missouri Bancorp
SMBC
$628M
$22.8M 0.01%
397,765
+18,623
+5% +$1.07M
IIPR icon
1942
Innovative Industrial Properties
IIPR
$1.6B
$22.8M 0.01%
342,123
+7,272
+2% +$485K
UHAL icon
1943
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$10.8B
$22.6M 0.01%
327,691
-8,018
-2% -$554K
GTY
1944
Getty Realty Corp
GTY
$1.6B
$22.6M 0.01%
751,412
+10,552
+1% +$318K
MSEX icon
1945
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$971M
$22.6M 0.01%
429,580
-10,650
-2% -$561K
PLOW icon
1946
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$752M
$22.6M 0.01%
954,671
+44,063
+5% +$1.04M
XMTR icon
1947
Xometry
XMTR
$2.59B
$22.5M 0.01%
528,194
+28,892
+6% +$1.23M
PUBM icon
1948
PubMatic
PUBM
$376M
$22.5M 0.01%
1,533,718
+84,317
+6% +$1.24M
TWI icon
1949
Titan International
TWI
$552M
$22.5M 0.01%
3,315,026
-186,154
-5% -$1.26M
GDOT icon
1950
Green Dot
GDOT
$751M
$22.5M 0.01%
2,114,292
+363,831
+21% +$3.87M