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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GENC icon
2326
Gencor Industries
GENC
$224M
$8.94M ﹤0.01%
726,875
-12,081
-2% -$149K
PROV icon
2327
Provident Financial
PROV
$103M
$8.9M ﹤0.01%
566,358
-7,874
-1% -$124K
GOOD
2328
Gladstone Commercial Corp
GOOD
$608M
$8.89M ﹤0.01%
493,781
+5,667
+1% +$102K
BH icon
2329
Biglari Holdings Class B
BH
$943M
$8.89M ﹤0.01%
79,897
-419
-0.5% -$46.6K
GO icon
2330
Grocery Outlet
GO
$1.74B
$8.84M ﹤0.01%
225,134
+119,698
+114% +$4.7M
CPE
2331
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
$8.84M ﹤0.01%
671,334
-4,831
-0.7% -$63.6K
CMT icon
2332
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$182M
$8.83M ﹤0.01%
627,380
-1,940
-0.3% -$27.3K
MG icon
2333
Mistras Group
MG
$299M
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
1,135,711
-63,600
-5% -$494K
SRG
2334
Seritage Growth Properties
SRG
$237M
$8.76M ﹤0.01%
596,637
+21,612
+4% +$317K
TRNS icon
2335
Transcat
TRNS
$697M
$8.7M ﹤0.01%
250,951
-1,772
-0.7% -$61.5K
QUAD icon
2336
Quad
QUAD
$333M
$8.7M ﹤0.01%
2,277,990
-222,119
-9% -$849K
CYBE
2337
DELISTED
Cyberoptics Corp
CYBE
$8.7M ﹤0.01%
383,538
-35,869
-9% -$814K
HBIO icon
2338
Harvard Bioscience
HBIO
$19.7M
$8.7M ﹤0.01%
2,026,991
-74,083
-4% -$318K
OSG
2339
DELISTED
Overseas Shipholding Group Inc.
OSG
$8.68M ﹤0.01%
4,057,822
+6,474
+0.2% +$13.9K
TREC
2340
DELISTED
Trecora Resources
TREC
$8.67M ﹤0.01%
1,239,605
-1,059
-0.1% -$7.4K
GPRO icon
2341
GoPro
GPRO
$327M
$8.65M ﹤0.01%
1,044,720
+7,396
+0.7% +$61.2K
HBB icon
2342
Hamilton Beach Brands
HBB
$196M
$8.59M ﹤0.01%
490,818
AMRK icon
2343
A-Mark Precious Metals
AMRK
$664M
$8.58M ﹤0.01%
668,952
+10,928
+2% +$140K
RESI
2344
DELISTED
Front Yard Residential Corporation Common Stock
RESI
$8.55M ﹤0.01%
527,482
-198,843
-27% -$3.22M
CIVB icon
2345
Civista Bancshares
CIVB
$402M
$8.51M ﹤0.01%
485,353
+714
+0.1% +$12.5K
GNE icon
2346
Genie Energy
GNE
$404M
$8.49M ﹤0.01%
1,178,108
-21,549
-2% -$155K
VRRM icon
2347
Verra Mobility
VRRM
$3.92B
$8.49M ﹤0.01%
632,794
+166,591
+36% +$2.24M
BCBP icon
2348
BCB Bancorp
BCBP
$148M
$8.49M ﹤0.01%
766,883
-6,141
-0.8% -$68K
CIO
2349
City Office REIT
CIO
$280M
$8.44M ﹤0.01%
864,022
-10,591
-1% -$103K
DHX icon
2350
DHI Group
DHX
$141M
$8.41M ﹤0.01%
3,789,227
-86,253
-2% -$191K