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
RACE icon
2051
Ferrari
RACE
$83.7B
$14M 0.01%
76,425
+8,472
+12% +$1.55M
STRS icon
2052
Stratus Properties
STRS
$160M
$14M 0.01%
435,052
+2,334
+0.5% +$75.2K
DDD icon
2053
3D Systems Corporation
DDD
$287M
$14M 0.01%
1,440,906
-259,646
-15% -$2.52M
ROAD icon
2054
Construction Partners
ROAD
$7.07B
$14M 0.01%
666,867
+81,412
+14% +$1.7M
RELL icon
2055
Richardson Electronics
RELL
$145M
$14M 0.01%
952,150
+29,445
+3% +$432K
CUTR
2056
DELISTED
Cutera, Inc.
CUTR
$14M 0.01%
372,172
-28,255
-7% -$1.06M
STEL icon
2057
Stellar Bancorp
STEL
$1.58B
$13.9M 0.01%
524,219
+92,465
+21% +$2.46M
AUY
2058
DELISTED
Yamana Gold, Inc.
AUY
$13.9M 0.01%
2,992,313
+131,847
+5% +$613K
HOFT icon
2059
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$111M
$13.9M 0.01%
891,012
+6,040
+0.7% +$93.9K
PRSU
2060
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc.
PRSU
$1.01B
$13.8M 0.01%
499,898
-123,343
-20% -$3.41M
ITIC icon
2061
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$473M
$13.8M 0.01%
87,976
-275
-0.3% -$43.1K
IOVA icon
2062
Iovance Biotherapeutics
IOVA
$803M
$13.8M ﹤0.01%
1,247,360
+72,896
+6% +$805K
SBGI icon
2063
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$993M
$13.8M ﹤0.01%
675,004
+360,488
+115% +$7.35M
PRMW
2064
DELISTED
Primo Water Corporation
PRMW
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
1,027,039
+48,587
+5% +$650K
FNLC icon
2065
First Bancorp
FNLC
$300M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
455,211
+8,403
+2% +$253K
CIVB icon
2066
Civista Bancshares
CIVB
$402M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
644,675
+44,011
+7% +$936K
ALNT icon
2067
Allient
ALNT
$777M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
597,869
+11,937
+2% +$273K
ATEX icon
2068
Anterix
ATEX
$400M
$13.6M ﹤0.01%
331,566
-1,663
-0.5% -$68.3K
PETQ
2069
DELISTED
PetIQ, Inc. Class A Common Stock
PETQ
$13.6M ﹤0.01%
810,610
+179,468
+28% +$3.01M
NARI
2070
DELISTED
Inari Medical, Inc. Common Stock
NARI
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
199,171
-91,035
-31% -$6.19M
SPNS icon
2071
Sapiens International
SPNS
$2.4B
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
559,059
+30,550
+6% +$739K
SIX
2072
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
622,805
+425,392
+215% +$9.23M
SHBI icon
2073
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$569M
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
729,463
+40,022
+6% +$740K
ASC icon
2074
Ardmore Shipping
ASC
$541M
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
1,928,567
+189,120
+11% +$1.32M
REYN icon
2075
Reynolds Consumer Products
REYN
$4.83B
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
492,105
+137,731
+39% +$3.76M