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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FSP
2251
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$175M
$13.5M 0.01%
1,600,283
+50,811
+3% +$427K
ZVO
2252
DELISTED
Zovio Inc. Common Stock
ZVO
$13.5M 0.01%
1,996,139
+118,238
+6% +$797K
QNST icon
2253
QuinStreet
QNST
$927M
$13.4M 0.01%
1,052,765
+135,773
+15% +$1.73M
PAMT
2254
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$255M
$13.4M 0.01%
1,479,116
-1,604
-0.1% -$14.6K
CSS
2255
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
$13.4M 0.01%
767,357
-2,894
-0.4% -$50.6K
EC icon
2256
Ecopetrol
EC
$18.9B
$13.4M 0.01%
693,749
-482,597
-41% -$9.33M
KVHI icon
2257
KVH Industries
KVHI
$116M
$13.4M 0.01%
1,293,349
+27,121
+2% +$281K
SPLK
2258
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$13.4M 0.01%
135,867
+3,055
+2% +$301K
FFWM icon
2259
First Foundation Inc
FFWM
$493M
$13.3M 0.01%
718,910
+179,835
+33% +$3.33M
SMI
2260
DELISTED
Semiconductor Manufacturing Intl
SMI
$13.3M 0.01%
2,011,089
-10,400
-0.5% -$68.6K
LCI
2261
DELISTED
Lannett Company, Inc.
LCI
$13.3M 0.01%
206,599
-2,057
-1% -$132K
UPL
2262
DELISTED
Ultra Petroleum Corp. Common Stock
UPL
$13.2M 0.01%
3,172,467
+669,992
+27% +$2.79M
PRMW
2263
DELISTED
Primo Water Corporation
PRMW
$13.2M 0.01%
897,322
-1,100
-0.1% -$16.2K
HT
2264
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
$13.2M 0.01%
737,811
+2,849
+0.4% +$51K
LOCO icon
2265
El Pollo Loco
LOCO
$306M
$13.2M 0.01%
1,388,326
+424,928
+44% +$4.04M
AUD
2266
DELISTED
Audacy, Inc.
AUD
$13.1M 0.01%
1,362,350
-254,309
-16% -$2.45M
MBTF
2267
DELISTED
MBT Financial Corporation
MBTF
$13.1M 0.01%
1,222,923
+75,304
+7% +$809K
BGFV icon
2268
Big 5 Sporting Goods
BGFV
$32.8M
$13M 0.01%
1,795,967
-6,703
-0.4% -$48.6K
TBHC
2269
The Brand House Collective, Inc. Common Stock
TBHC
$53M
$13M 0.01%
1,343,404
-6,827
-0.5% -$66.2K
YORW icon
2270
York Water
YORW
$446M
$13M 0.01%
419,357
+11,670
+3% +$362K
PAR icon
2271
PAR Technology
PAR
$1.82B
$13M 0.01%
921,226
-752
-0.1% -$10.6K
TUES
2272
DELISTED
Tuesday Morning Corp
TUES
$12.9M 0.01%
3,276,589
-58
-0% -$229
ONIT
2273
Onity Group Inc.
ONIT
$366M
$12.9M 0.01%
208,394
-671
-0.3% -$41.5K
CVGI icon
2274
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$71.7M
$12.8M 0.01%
1,655,323
+20,385
+1% +$158K
WPM icon
2275
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$48.5B
$12.8M 0.01%
626,702
-131,185
-17% -$2.67M