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
FMNB icon
2026
Farmers National Banc Corp
FMNB
$553M
$13.6M 0.01%
1,039,606
+61,325
+6% +$803K
LILA icon
2027
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.58B
$13.6M 0.01%
2,195,957
-29,576
-1% -$183K
LI icon
2028
Li Auto
LI
$27B
$13.6M 0.01%
590,406
-29,876
-5% -$687K
SHBI icon
2029
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$569M
$13.6M 0.01%
783,033
+53,570
+7% +$928K
AUY
2030
DELISTED
Yamana Gold, Inc.
AUY
$13.6M 0.01%
2,992,767
+454
+0% +$2.06K
CROX icon
2031
Crocs
CROX
$4.4B
$13.5M 0.01%
197,037
-691,228
-78% -$47.5M
NARI
2032
DELISTED
Inari Medical, Inc. Common Stock
NARI
$13.5M 0.01%
185,565
-13,606
-7% -$988K
RPRX icon
2033
Royalty Pharma
RPRX
$15.4B
$13.5M 0.01%
335,439
+42,479
+14% +$1.71M
SBOW
2034
DELISTED
SilverBow Resources, Inc.
SBOW
$13.5M 0.01%
501,219
-311
-0.1% -$8.36K
SDGR icon
2035
Schrodinger
SDGR
$1.4B
$13.4M 0.01%
538,177
+191,350
+55% +$4.78M
VCYT icon
2036
Veracyte
VCYT
$2.5B
$13.4M 0.01%
807,066
+762,651
+1,717% +$12.7M
TWST icon
2037
Twist Bioscience
TWST
$1.63B
$13.3M 0.01%
378,600
+199,842
+112% +$7.04M
UI icon
2038
Ubiquiti
UI
$36.8B
$13.3M 0.01%
45,439
-13,063
-22% -$3.83M
OEC icon
2039
Orion
OEC
$485M
$13.3M 0.01%
997,557
+252,768
+34% +$3.37M
FOR icon
2040
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.36B
$13.3M 0.01%
1,188,055
+108,805
+10% +$1.22M
BBW icon
2041
Build-A-Bear
BBW
$940M
$13.3M 0.01%
994,032
+17,173
+2% +$229K
NCLH icon
2042
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$11.5B
$13.2M 0.01%
1,154,369
-594,449
-34% -$6.78M
LBRDA icon
2043
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$8.8B
$13.1M 0.01%
176,185
+1,378
+0.8% +$103K
RYAM icon
2044
Rayonier Advanced Materials
RYAM
$466M
$13.1M 0.01%
4,164,240
-260,145
-6% -$819K
DV icon
2045
DoubleVerify
DV
$2.12B
$13.1M 0.01%
478,739
+135,489
+39% +$3.71M
TVTX icon
2046
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$2.11B
$13.1M 0.01%
530,091
-333,969
-39% -$8.23M
UTMD icon
2047
Utah Medical Products
UTMD
$198M
$13M 0.01%
152,923
-29
-0% -$2.47K
ESRT icon
2048
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.27B
$13M 0.01%
1,986,526
-32,818
-2% -$215K
MODN
2049
DELISTED
MODEL N, INC.
MODN
$13M 0.01%
380,588
+19,046
+5% +$652K
LSPD icon
2050
Lightspeed Commerce
LSPD
$1.71B
$13M 0.01%
738,911
+574,971
+351% +$10.1M