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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PHI icon
2251
PLDT
PHI
$4.24B
$12.6M ﹤0.01%
571,633
+6,837
+1% +$150K
SGA icon
2252
Saga Communications
SGA
$77.5M
$12.6M ﹤0.01%
421,913
CARB
2253
DELISTED
Carbonite Inc
CARB
$12.5M ﹤0.01%
807,485
-410,056
-34% -$6.35M
NXRT
2254
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$870M
$12.5M ﹤0.01%
266,640
+1,709
+0.6% +$79.9K
FARM icon
2255
Farmer Brothers
FARM
$50.2M
$12.5M ﹤0.01%
961,465
-27,004
-3% -$350K
OTEX icon
2256
Open Text
OTEX
$8.96B
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
303,996
+12,601
+4% +$514K
BELFB
2257
Bel Fuse Class B
BELFB
$1.88B
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
823,668
-8,411
-1% -$126K
CRD.A icon
2258
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$540M
$12.3M ﹤0.01%
1,132,883
+3,391
+0.3% +$36.9K
CVGI icon
2259
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$72.1M
$12.3M ﹤0.01%
1,699,604
-21,406
-1% -$154K
GOL
2260
DELISTED
Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing Ten Preferred Shares)
GOL
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
791,413
+4,006
+0.5% +$62K
BNED icon
2261
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$289M
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
39,190
-693
-2% -$216K
LQDT icon
2262
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$851M
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
1,641,961
-5,029
-0.3% -$37.2K
FGEN icon
2263
FibroGen
FGEN
$50.3M
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
13,134
+10,521
+403% +$9.73M
PAHC icon
2264
Phibro Animal Health
PAHC
$1.67B
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
568,859
+21,330
+4% +$455K
ZG icon
2265
Zillow
ZG
$20.8B
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
408,630
+17,563
+4% +$519K
GEOS icon
2266
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$212M
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
785,050
-889
-0.1% -$13.7K
BVH
2267
DELISTED
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation
BVH
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
516,614
+14,521
+3% +$339K
VNE
2268
DELISTED
Veoneer, Inc.
VNE
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
804,092
-60,414
-7% -$906K
UIS icon
2269
Unisys
UIS
$291M
$12M ﹤0.01%
1,618,901
+32,044
+2% +$238K
HIFS icon
2270
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$619M
$12M ﹤0.01%
63,473
+1,916
+3% +$362K
WPG
2271
DELISTED
Washington Prime Group Inc.
WPG
$12M ﹤0.01%
320,996
+7,815
+2% +$291K
CWEN.A icon
2272
Clearway Energy Class A
CWEN.A
$3.21B
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
688,259
-2,754
-0.4% -$47.8K
DDD icon
2273
3D Systems Corporation
DDD
$289M
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
1,461,951
+98,390
+7% +$802K
GLUU
2274
DELISTED
Glu Mobile Inc.
GLUU
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
2,384,330
+140,834
+6% +$703K
HUBS icon
2275
HubSpot
HUBS
$26.2B
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
78,363
+4,030
+5% +$611K