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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ZNTL icon
2276
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals
ZNTL
$107M
$9.72M ﹤0.01%
484,319
+110,415
+30% +$2.21M
IIPR icon
2277
Innovative Industrial Properties
IIPR
$1.6B
$9.71M ﹤0.01%
128,348
+51,902
+68% +$3.93M
PLYM
2278
Plymouth Industrial REIT
PLYM
$980M
$9.7M ﹤0.01%
463,187
+18,220
+4% +$382K
HLN icon
2279
Haleon
HLN
$43.9B
$9.6M ﹤0.01%
1,152,364
-26,818
-2% -$223K
CDMO
2280
DELISTED
Avid Bioservices, Inc. Common Stock
CDMO
$9.59M ﹤0.01%
1,015,323
-166,338
-14% -$1.57M
FFNW
2281
DELISTED
First Financial Northwest, Inc
FFNW
$9.57M ﹤0.01%
752,698
-8,125
-1% -$103K
EVRI
2282
DELISTED
Everi Holdings
EVRI
$9.57M ﹤0.01%
723,670
VMEO icon
2283
Vimeo
VMEO
$1.28B
$9.54M ﹤0.01%
2,695,474
+856,450
+47% +$3.03M
TCMD icon
2284
Tactile Systems Technology
TCMD
$301M
$9.54M ﹤0.01%
678,788
+180,127
+36% +$2.53M
UPWK icon
2285
Upwork
UPWK
$2.24B
$9.52M ﹤0.01%
837,941
+607,594
+264% +$6.9M
CFLT icon
2286
Confluent
CFLT
$6.63B
$9.5M ﹤0.01%
320,763
+80,234
+33% +$2.38M
PSFE icon
2287
Paysafe
PSFE
$827M
$9.47M ﹤0.01%
790,118
-139,761
-15% -$1.68M
STER
2288
DELISTED
Sterling Check Corp. Common Stock
STER
$9.42M ﹤0.01%
745,884
+421,299
+130% +$5.32M
CLDX icon
2289
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$1.62B
$9.39M ﹤0.01%
341,350
-112,284
-25% -$3.09M
CSTL icon
2290
Castle Biosciences
CSTL
$621M
$9.38M ﹤0.01%
555,401
+65,818
+13% +$1.11M
ORRF icon
2291
Orrstown Financial Services
ORRF
$687M
$9.38M ﹤0.01%
446,437
+14,618
+3% +$307K
CRD.A icon
2292
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$527M
$9.38M ﹤0.01%
1,004,104
-5
-0% -$47
VNDA icon
2293
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$266M
$9.35M ﹤0.01%
2,164,558
+215,175
+11% +$930K
BSAC icon
2294
Banco Santander Chile
BSAC
$12.1B
$9.34M ﹤0.01%
508,806
+27,387
+6% +$502K
ESTC icon
2295
Elastic
ESTC
$9.3B
$9.31M ﹤0.01%
114,616
+43,010
+60% +$3.49M
MCB icon
2296
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp
MCB
$807M
$9.29M ﹤0.01%
256,035
-32,859
-11% -$1.19M
IRMD icon
2297
iRadimed
IRMD
$907M
$9.27M ﹤0.01%
208,850
+10,634
+5% +$472K
NL icon
2298
NL Industries
NL
$295M
$9.26M ﹤0.01%
1,949,308
-39,848
-2% -$189K
ORN icon
2299
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$299M
$9.25M ﹤0.01%
1,725,174
-56,820
-3% -$305K
ARVN icon
2300
Arvinas
ARVN
$568M
$9.22M ﹤0.01%
469,398
+256,689
+121% +$5.04M