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
FARM icon
2226
Farmer Brothers
FARM
$39.4M
$13.6M ﹤0.01%
901,427
-60,038
-6% -$904K
KVHI icon
2227
KVH Industries
KVHI
$119M
$13.6M ﹤0.01%
1,217,419
-10,414
-0.8% -$116K
NGS icon
2228
Natural Gas Services Group
NGS
$335M
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
1,102,945
-9,491
-0.9% -$116K
PETQ
2229
DELISTED
PetIQ, Inc. Class A Common Stock
PETQ
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
538,620
+4,252
+0.8% +$107K
FMNB icon
2230
Farmers National Banc Corp
FMNB
$554M
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
821,088
+17,250
+2% +$282K
ZEN
2231
DELISTED
ZENDESK INC
ZEN
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
174,435
+1,811
+1% +$139K
AE
2232
DELISTED
Adams Resources & Energy Inc.
AE
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
350,842
-3,300
-0.9% -$126K
GEOS icon
2233
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$209M
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
795,626
+10,576
+1% +$177K
NOG icon
2234
Northern Oil and Gas
NOG
$2.48B
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
570,098
-127,453
-18% -$2.98M
EVC icon
2235
Entravision Communication
EVC
$226M
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
5,081,586
-42,440
-0.8% -$111K
FFNW
2236
DELISTED
First Financial Northwest, Inc
FFNW
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
888,643
-7,966
-0.9% -$119K
SRGA
2237
DELISTED
Surgalign Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
SRGA
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
160,846
-3,919
-2% -$322K
HIFS icon
2238
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$625M
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
62,706
-767
-1% -$161K
DDD icon
2239
3D Systems Corporation
DDD
$286M
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
1,505,810
+43,859
+3% +$384K
RDI icon
2240
Reading International Class A
RDI
$33.8M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
1,174,138
+5,468
+0.5% +$61.2K
CRD.A icon
2241
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$527M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
1,144,075
+11,192
+1% +$128K
PROV icon
2242
Provident Financial
PROV
$103M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
599,078
-26,419
-4% -$579K
INBK icon
2243
First Internet Bancorp
INBK
$212M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
552,347
+18,045
+3% +$428K
ALX
2244
Alexander's
ALX
$1.25B
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
39,621
-759
-2% -$251K
NXRT
2245
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$858M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
290,756
+24,116
+9% +$1.09M
GORO icon
2246
Gold Resource Corp
GORO
$112M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
2,356,395
+60,648
+3% +$336K
CWEN.A icon
2247
Clearway Energy Class A
CWEN.A
$3.21B
$13M ﹤0.01%
681,625
-6,634
-1% -$127K
NVCR icon
2248
NovoCure
NVCR
$1.36B
$13M ﹤0.01%
154,638
+15,198
+11% +$1.28M
ROKU icon
2249
Roku
ROKU
$13.9B
$12.9M ﹤0.01%
96,692
-1,493
-2% -$200K
PEN icon
2250
Penumbra
PEN
$10.6B
$12.9M ﹤0.01%
78,527
-1,637
-2% -$269K