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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BCE icon
2326
BCE
BCE
$22.5B
$7.49M ﹤0.01%
180,646
SWI
2327
DELISTED
SolarWinds Corporation Common Stock
SWI
$7.48M ﹤0.01%
348,794
+22,273
+7% +$478K
SUZ icon
2328
Suzano
SUZ
$11.7B
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
912,364
-86,530
-9% -$707K
CRD.A icon
2329
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$513M
$7.44M ﹤0.01%
1,138,027
-4,492
-0.4% -$29.4K
FPRX
2330
DELISTED
Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc.
FPRX
$7.44M ﹤0.01%
1,582,570
-88,245
-5% -$415K
ASC icon
2331
Ardmore Shipping
ASC
$502M
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
2,082,450
-46,343
-2% -$165K
TTM
2332
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
818,959
-86,086
-10% -$779K
TRNS icon
2333
Transcat
TRNS
$705M
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
252,723
-3,004
-1% -$88K
BY icon
2334
Byline Bancorp
BY
$1.32B
$7.39M ﹤0.01%
655,339
+42,639
+7% +$481K
BAND icon
2335
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$458M
$7.37M ﹤0.01%
42,235
+11,054
+35% +$1.93M
AIFU
2336
AIFU Inc. Class A Ordinary Share
AIFU
$83.4M
$7.37M ﹤0.01%
21,984
+498
+2% +$167K
XPRO icon
2337
Expro
XPRO
$1.45B
$7.28M ﹤0.01%
788,009
-17,420
-2% -$161K
RYTM icon
2338
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
RYTM
$6.5B
$7.26M ﹤0.01%
334,814
+12,179
+4% +$264K
BZH icon
2339
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$758M
$7.18M ﹤0.01%
544,299
-4,129
-0.8% -$54.5K
SFST icon
2340
Southern First Bancshares
SFST
$362M
$7.17M ﹤0.01%
296,693
-2,516
-0.8% -$60.8K
PCTI
2341
DELISTED
PCTEL, Inc. Common Stock
PCTI
$7.15M ﹤0.01%
1,263,435
-13,588
-1% -$76.9K
BH icon
2342
Biglari Holdings Class B
BH
$951M
$7.15M ﹤0.01%
80,316
+93
+0.1% +$8.28K
CIA icon
2343
Citizens
CIA
$273M
$7.14M ﹤0.01%
1,288,332
-9,064
-0.7% -$50.2K
NAT icon
2344
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$692M
$7.13M ﹤0.01%
2,042,565
-22,961
-1% -$80.1K
TDW icon
2345
Tidewater
TDW
$2.97B
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
1,061,763
-14,352
-1% -$96.3K
TEN
2346
DELISTED
Tenneco Inc. Class A Voting Common Stock
TEN
$7.09M ﹤0.01%
1,021,956
-223,201
-18% -$1.55M
HMHC
2347
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
$7.05M ﹤0.01%
4,075,993
-1,513,383
-27% -$2.62M
HBCP icon
2348
Home Bancorp
HBCP
$437M
$7.05M ﹤0.01%
291,934
+5,985
+2% +$145K
MX icon
2349
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$110M
$7.05M ﹤0.01%
514,238
-6,689
-1% -$91.6K
GTT
2350
DELISTED
GTT Communications, Inc.
GTT
$6.99M ﹤0.01%
1,354,476
-79,124
-6% -$408K