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
-1.95%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$402B
AUM Growth
-$14.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.33B
Cap. Flow %
0.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.5%
Holding
3,398
New
59
Increased
1,740
Reduced
1,410
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.85%
2 Financials 18.69%
3 Industrials 11.91%
4 Healthcare 10.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PLYM
2301
Plymouth Industrial REIT
PLYM
$982M
$8.93M ﹤0.01%
547,800
-20,036
-4% -$327K
BWFG icon
2302
Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
$366M
$8.85M ﹤0.01%
293,293
+4,422
+2% +$133K
KRUS icon
2303
Kura Sushi USA
KRUS
$990M
$8.83M ﹤0.01%
172,433
+17,711
+11% +$907K
BLFY icon
2304
Blue Foundry Bancorp
BLFY
$200M
$8.82M ﹤0.01%
959,142
+22,171
+2% +$204K
GOOD
2305
Gladstone Commercial Corp
GOOD
$609M
$8.82M ﹤0.01%
588,475
+13,383
+2% +$200K
ESSA
2306
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
467,352
-9,217
-2% -$174K
FIP icon
2307
FTAI Infrastructure
FIP
$501M
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
1,944,207
-38,108
-2% -$173K
NECB icon
2308
Northeast Community Bancorp
NECB
$270M
$8.8M ﹤0.01%
375,284
+36,366
+11% +$852K
FF icon
2309
Future Fuel
FF
$170M
$8.79M ﹤0.01%
2,253,901
+35,609
+2% +$139K
TEF icon
2310
Telefonica
TEF
$30.2B
$8.78M ﹤0.01%
1,884,960
-179,509
-9% -$836K
PCVX icon
2311
Vaxcyte
PCVX
$4.17B
$8.74M ﹤0.01%
227,431
-66,275
-23% -$2.55M
CDLR icon
2312
Cadeler
CDLR
$1.86B
$8.74M ﹤0.01%
444,359
-54,318
-11% -$1.07M
LSEA
2313
DELISTED
Landsea Homes
LSEA
$8.72M ﹤0.01%
1,358,891
+87,642
+7% +$563K
DAVE icon
2314
Dave Inc
DAVE
$3.09B
$8.7M ﹤0.01%
105,256
+39,011
+59% +$3.22M
EXPI icon
2315
eXp World Holdings
EXPI
$1.78B
$8.64M ﹤0.01%
883,557
+651,750
+281% +$6.38M
ASUR icon
2316
Asure Software
ASUR
$215M
$8.62M ﹤0.01%
902,928
+5,605
+0.6% +$53.5K
ARHS icon
2317
Arhaus
ARHS
$1.51B
$8.56M ﹤0.01%
984,240
+139,878
+17% +$1.22M
OBE
2318
Obsidian Energy
OBE
$405M
$8.47M ﹤0.01%
1,447,113
+82,446
+6% +$483K
IBEX icon
2319
IBEX
IBEX
$546M
$8.46M ﹤0.01%
347,566
+21,425
+7% +$522K
CWCO icon
2320
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$530M
$8.43M ﹤0.01%
344,056
-21,659
-6% -$530K
SNFCA icon
2321
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$236M
$8.37M ﹤0.01%
725,985
+18,937
+3% +$218K
HCAT icon
2322
Health Catalyst
HCAT
$221M
$8.32M ﹤0.01%
1,837,016
+245,451
+15% +$1.11M
HNST icon
2323
The Honest Company
HNST
$440M
$8.32M ﹤0.01%
1,770,269
+373,654
+27% +$1.76M
FRD icon
2324
Friedman Industries
FRD
$149M
$8.3M ﹤0.01%
557,225
-2,083
-0.4% -$31K
LASR icon
2325
nLIGHT
LASR
$1.44B
$8.28M ﹤0.01%
1,065,983
-60,989
-5% -$474K