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
+14.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$302B
AUM Growth
+$25.4B
Cap. Flow
-$8.3B
Cap. Flow %
-2.75%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.83%
Holding
3,466
New
123
Increased
1,209
Reduced
1,942
Closed
57

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.68%
3 Industrials 13.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.2%
5 Healthcare 10.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MDB icon
2076
MongoDB
MDB
$27.2B
$17.8M 0.01%
66,753
-1,518
-2% -$406K
BGFV icon
2077
Big 5 Sporting Goods
BGFV
$32.8M
$17.8M 0.01%
1,136,039
-28,511
-2% -$448K
WNEB icon
2078
Western New England Bancorp
WNEB
$249M
$17.8M 0.01%
2,107,149
-51,940
-2% -$438K
PRMW
2079
DELISTED
Primo Water Corporation
PRMW
$17.7M 0.01%
1,088,911
-37,487
-3% -$610K
ATRA icon
2080
Atara Biotherapeutics
ATRA
$83.9M
$17.5M 0.01%
48,642
+12,428
+34% +$4.47M
LEN.B icon
2081
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$34.7B
$17.4M 0.01%
222,021
+11,128
+5% +$871K
HQY icon
2082
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.96B
$17.3M 0.01%
255,144
+199,694
+360% +$13.6M
WTBA icon
2083
West Bancorporation
WTBA
$345M
$17.3M 0.01%
715,850
-21,173
-3% -$512K
NVAX icon
2084
Novavax
NVAX
$1.34B
$17.2M 0.01%
94,959
-2,231
-2% -$404K
AZUL
2085
DELISTED
Azul
AZUL
$17.2M 0.01%
851,349
-134,917
-14% -$2.73M
DHC
2086
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.06B
$17.2M 0.01%
3,595,805
-55,944
-2% -$267K
VNT icon
2087
Vontier
VNT
$6.3B
$17.1M 0.01%
565,753
+3,896
+0.7% +$118K
XLRN
2088
DELISTED
Acceleron Pharma Inc.
XLRN
$17M 0.01%
125,368
+23,237
+23% +$3.15M
PTGX icon
2089
Protagonist Therapeutics
PTGX
$3.69B
$17M 0.01%
656,101
+6,561
+1% +$170K
HRTG icon
2090
Heritage Insurance Holdings
HRTG
$737M
$16.9M 0.01%
1,529,219
-56,635
-4% -$628K
CRSP icon
2091
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$5.08B
$16.9M 0.01%
138,750
+31,103
+29% +$3.79M
SAN icon
2092
Banco Santander
SAN
$147B
$16.9M 0.01%
4,920,937
+1,826,501
+59% +$6.26M
CVNA icon
2093
Carvana
CVNA
$49.1B
$16.9M 0.01%
64,329
-1,201
-2% -$315K
MOFG icon
2094
MidWestOne Financial Group
MOFG
$605M
$16.9M 0.01%
544,984
+12,891
+2% +$399K
TISI icon
2095
Team
TISI
$88.2M
$16.8M 0.01%
145,879
-6,525
-4% -$752K
ARLO icon
2096
Arlo Technologies
ARLO
$1.8B
$16.8M 0.01%
2,668,818
-624,911
-19% -$3.92M
ENIC icon
2097
Enel Chile
ENIC
$5.16B
$16.7M 0.01%
4,246,158
-387,430
-8% -$1.52M
FRGI
2098
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$16.6M 0.01%
1,320,528
-77,689
-6% -$977K
TSBK icon
2099
Timberland Bancorp
TSBK
$282M
$16.5M 0.01%
593,040
-3,085
-0.5% -$85.8K
PLYA
2100
DELISTED
Playa Hotels & Resorts
PLYA
$16.5M 0.01%
2,254,764
-132,290
-6% -$966K