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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
IRT icon
2076
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$4.07B
$18.7M 0.01%
1,330,626
+19,896
+2% +$280K
ASC icon
2077
Ardmore Shipping
ASC
$505M
$18.7M 0.01%
2,066,143
+43,425
+2% +$393K
IESC icon
2078
IES Holdings
IESC
$7.5B
$18.6M 0.01%
726,677
-5,168
-0.7% -$133K
CECO icon
2079
Ceco Environmental
CECO
$1.7B
$18.6M 0.01%
2,432,371
-21,934
-0.9% -$168K
UTMD icon
2080
Utah Medical Products
UTMD
$200M
$18.4M 0.01%
170,895
-1,524
-0.9% -$164K
W icon
2081
Wayfair
W
$11.4B
$18.4M 0.01%
203,209
-537
-0.3% -$48.5K
MFSF
2082
DELISTED
MutualFirst Financial Inc
MFSF
$18.4M 0.01%
462,851
-6,492
-1% -$258K
FGEN icon
2083
FibroGen
FGEN
$48.6M
$18.3M 0.01%
17,108
+3,974
+30% +$4.26M
IONS icon
2084
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$10.1B
$18.3M 0.01%
303,529
+22,744
+8% +$1.37M
SGMO icon
2085
Sangamo Therapeutics
SGMO
$152M
$18.3M 0.01%
2,184,582
+60,398
+3% +$506K
DHIL icon
2086
Diamond Hill
DHIL
$387M
$18.3M 0.01%
130,032
-1,206
-0.9% -$169K
RCKY icon
2087
Rocky Brands
RCKY
$215M
$18.2M 0.01%
620,094
-245
-0% -$7.21K
EGIO
2088
DELISTED
Edgio, Inc. Common Stock
EGIO
$18.2M 0.01%
111,805
-733
-0.7% -$120K
TPCO
2089
DELISTED
Tribune Publishing Company Common Stock
TPCO
$18.2M 0.01%
1,386,229
+51,738
+4% +$681K
VEON icon
2090
VEON
VEON
$3.71B
$18.2M 0.01%
287,956
+43,447
+18% +$2.75M
WPM icon
2091
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$48.4B
$18.2M 0.01%
611,578
-106,706
-15% -$3.17M
DAKT icon
2092
Daktronics
DAKT
$1.14B
$18.2M 0.01%
2,985,525
-57,629
-2% -$351K
TAST
2093
DELISTED
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
TAST
$18.2M 0.01%
2,577,078
+127,780
+5% +$901K
VTOL icon
2094
Bristow Group
VTOL
$1.09B
$18.1M 0.01%
888,553
-19,750
-2% -$402K
SLP icon
2095
Simulations Plus
SLP
$303M
$18M 0.01%
620,802
-2,600
-0.4% -$75.6K
MCBC
2096
DELISTED
Macatawa Bank Corp
MCBC
$18M 0.01%
1,619,939
+8,489
+0.5% +$94.5K
FNHC
2097
DELISTED
FedNat Holding Company Common Stock
FNHC
$18M 0.01%
1,082,842
+750
+0.1% +$12.5K
ZG icon
2098
Zillow
ZG
$20.4B
$18M 0.01%
392,708
-15,922
-4% -$728K
BSTC
2099
DELISTED
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
BSTC
$18M 0.01%
315,448
+5,086
+2% +$290K
TBNK
2100
DELISTED
Territorial Bancorp Inc.
TBNK
$18M 0.01%
580,471
-181
-0% -$5.6K