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
ALCO icon
2301
Alico
ALCO
$261M
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
328,574
+2,396
+0.7% +$81.5K
DPLO
2302
DELISTED
DIPLOMAT PHARMACY, INC.
DPLO
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
2,276,188
+38,881
+2% +$191K
BFS
2303
Saul Centers
BFS
$789M
$11.1M ﹤0.01%
203,646
+1,000
+0.5% +$54.5K
CISN
2304
DELISTED
Cision Ltd. Ordinary Share
CISN
$11.1M ﹤0.01%
1,437,390
+82,787
+6% +$637K
UBA
2305
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
$11M ﹤0.01%
465,247
+3,079
+0.7% +$73K
AE
2306
DELISTED
Adams Resources & Energy Inc.
AE
$11M ﹤0.01%
354,142
-139
-0% -$4.31K
WHG icon
2307
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$163M
$11M ﹤0.01%
396,558
+4,975
+1% +$138K
GCAP
2308
DELISTED
Gain Capital Holdings, Inc.
GCAP
$11M ﹤0.01%
2,073,920
-11,670
-0.6% -$61.6K
SUZ icon
2309
Suzano
SUZ
$11.8B
$10.9M ﹤0.01%
1,352,642
-5,200
-0.4% -$42K
SPPI
2310
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$10.9M ﹤0.01%
1,312,984
+85,345
+7% +$708K
PEN icon
2311
Penumbra
PEN
$10.8B
$10.8M ﹤0.01%
80,164
+4,219
+6% +$567K
VIV icon
2312
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$19.9B
$10.8M ﹤0.01%
818,002
+2,400
+0.3% +$31.6K
BREW
2313
DELISTED
Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.
BREW
$10.8M ﹤0.01%
1,313,632
-26,089
-2% -$214K
WAAS
2314
DELISTED
AquaVenture Holdings Limited
WAAS
$10.7M ﹤0.01%
552,493
+117,805
+27% +$2.29M
TREC
2315
DELISTED
Trecora Resources
TREC
$10.7M ﹤0.01%
1,187,560
+22,884
+2% +$206K
ALKS icon
2316
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.57B
$10.7M ﹤0.01%
546,943
+88,522
+19% +$1.73M
GNK icon
2317
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$763M
$10.6M ﹤0.01%
1,152,977
+119,415
+12% +$1.1M
ORN icon
2318
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$305M
$10.6M ﹤0.01%
2,354,930
-31,491
-1% -$142K
GOOD
2319
Gladstone Commercial Corp
GOOD
$610M
$10.5M ﹤0.01%
447,868
+7,975
+2% +$187K
STM icon
2320
STMicroelectronics
STM
$23.3B
$10.5M ﹤0.01%
543,024
+133,929
+33% +$2.59M
PHX
2321
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
$10.5M ﹤0.01%
750,139
+165
+0% +$2.31K
SAIL
2322
DELISTED
SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
SAIL
$10.5M ﹤0.01%
559,796
+236,919
+73% +$4.43M
ANAB icon
2323
AnaptysBio
ANAB
$649M
$10.5M ﹤0.01%
298,947
+49,668
+20% +$1.74M
CHA
2324
DELISTED
China Telecom Corporation, LTD
CHA
$10.5M ﹤0.01%
229,397
+4,043
+2% +$184K
NVCR icon
2325
NovoCure
NVCR
$1.42B
$10.4M ﹤0.01%
139,440
+41,164
+42% +$3.08M