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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OPRX icon
2026
OptimizeRx
OPRX
$322M
$19.2M 0.01%
224,167
+68,398
+44% +$5.85M
DHIL icon
2027
Diamond Hill
DHIL
$386M
$19.1M 0.01%
108,905
+13
+0% +$2.28K
CDMO
2028
DELISTED
Avid Bioservices, Inc. Common Stock
CDMO
$19.1M 0.01%
885,379
+120,178
+16% +$2.59M
INBK icon
2029
First Internet Bancorp
INBK
$211M
$19.1M 0.01%
612,469
-14,725
-2% -$459K
CLFD icon
2030
Clearfield
CLFD
$456M
$19.1M 0.01%
432,381
+1,682
+0.4% +$74.3K
APPS icon
2031
Digital Turbine
APPS
$545M
$19.1M 0.01%
277,391
-378,914
-58% -$26.1M
BHB icon
2032
Bar Harbor Bankshares
BHB
$538M
$18.9M 0.01%
675,134
-4,438
-0.7% -$124K
FATE icon
2033
Fate Therapeutics
FATE
$110M
$18.9M 0.01%
319,069
+191,004
+149% +$11.3M
ASPN icon
2034
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$553M
$18.8M 0.01%
407,784
+16,561
+4% +$762K
LFCR icon
2035
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$287M
$18.7M 0.01%
2,032,770
-37,223
-2% -$343K
LTC
2036
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.67B
$18.7M 0.01%
591,266
+3,326
+0.6% +$105K
WLFC icon
2037
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.14B
$18.7M 0.01%
503,812
+521
+0.1% +$19.4K
RVLV icon
2038
Revolve Group
RVLV
$1.7B
$18.7M 0.01%
303,092
+117,304
+63% +$7.25M
NVAX icon
2039
Novavax
NVAX
$1.31B
$18.7M 0.01%
90,299
-12,213
-12% -$2.53M
ALNT icon
2040
Allient
ALNT
$791M
$18.7M 0.01%
596,519
-4,274
-0.7% -$134K
CRC icon
2041
California Resources
CRC
$4.71B
$18.6M 0.01%
+452,998
New +$18.6M
HIFS icon
2042
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$631M
$18.6M 0.01%
55,121
-494
-0.9% -$166K
EVRI
2043
DELISTED
Everi Holdings
EVRI
$18.5M 0.01%
766,284
-3,015
-0.4% -$72.9K
CUTR
2044
DELISTED
Cutera, Inc.
CUTR
$18.5M 0.01%
397,202
+3,833
+1% +$179K
IMAX icon
2045
IMAX
IMAX
$1.76B
$18.4M 0.01%
968,974
-507,119
-34% -$9.63M
CVGW icon
2046
Calavo Growers
CVGW
$490M
$18.4M 0.01%
480,066
-32,077
-6% -$1.23M
CIGI icon
2047
Colliers International
CIGI
$8.48B
$18.2M 0.01%
142,722
-5,589
-4% -$714K
UTL icon
2048
Unitil
UTL
$829M
$18.2M 0.01%
425,608
-935
-0.2% -$40K
ROAD icon
2049
Construction Partners
ROAD
$7.09B
$18.2M 0.01%
544,087
+18,791
+4% +$627K
TVTY
2050
DELISTED
Tivity Health, Inc. Common Stock
TVTY
$18.1M 0.01%
786,524
+3,676
+0.5% +$84.8K