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
VSCO icon
2326
Victoria's Secret
VSCO
$2.12B
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
527,951
-150,392
-22% -$2.51M
ULBI icon
2327
Ultralife
ULBI
$114M
$8.78M ﹤0.01%
899,836
-19,839
-2% -$194K
INTT icon
2328
inTEST
INTT
$90.8M
$8.77M ﹤0.01%
578,439
+7,847
+1% +$119K
CWEN.A icon
2329
Clearway Energy Class A
CWEN.A
$3.21B
$8.73M ﹤0.01%
438,486
+1,274
+0.3% +$25.4K
IONS icon
2330
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$10.1B
$8.72M ﹤0.01%
192,160
+9,446
+5% +$428K
VRA icon
2331
Vera Bradley
VRA
$61.5M
$8.71M ﹤0.01%
1,317,090
-69,789
-5% -$461K
FLXS icon
2332
Flexsteel Industries
FLXS
$258M
$8.66M ﹤0.01%
417,377
-14,907
-3% -$309K
BAND icon
2333
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$495M
$8.63M ﹤0.01%
765,578
+109,967
+17% +$1.24M
LAKE icon
2334
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$139M
$8.63M ﹤0.01%
572,466
-2,046
-0.4% -$30.8K
BPMC
2335
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
$8.62M ﹤0.01%
171,663
-112,307
-40% -$5.64M
EPM icon
2336
Evolution Petroleum
EPM
$179M
$8.59M ﹤0.01%
1,255,277
+30,891
+3% +$211K
ASYS icon
2337
Amtech Systems
ASYS
$132M
$8.59M ﹤0.01%
1,126,731
-13,605
-1% -$104K
RLAY icon
2338
Relay Therapeutics
RLAY
$688M
$8.56M ﹤0.01%
1,017,668
-146,718
-13% -$1.23M
FDMT icon
2339
4D Molecular Therapeutics
FDMT
$318M
$8.54M ﹤0.01%
670,599
+239,488
+56% +$3.05M
BBCP icon
2340
Concrete Pumping Holdings
BBCP
$364M
$8.49M ﹤0.01%
989,820
+90,466
+10% +$776K
FET icon
2341
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$320M
$8.49M ﹤0.01%
353,350
+25,164
+8% +$604K
AHCO icon
2342
AdaptHealth
AHCO
$1.26B
$8.46M ﹤0.01%
929,920
+525,680
+130% +$4.78M
NETI
2343
DELISTED
Eneti Inc.
NETI
$8.46M ﹤0.01%
838,791
+159,224
+23% +$1.6M
DYN icon
2344
Dyne Therapeutics
DYN
$1.87B
$8.45M ﹤0.01%
943,208
+142,983
+18% +$1.28M
SMMF
2345
DELISTED
Summit Financial Group, Inc.
SMMF
$8.45M ﹤0.01%
374,861
+32,131
+9% +$724K
ASLE icon
2346
AerSale
ASLE
$401M
$8.44M ﹤0.01%
564,710
+258,175
+84% +$3.86M
MTTR
2347
DELISTED
Matterport, Inc. Class A Common Stock
MTTR
$8.41M ﹤0.01%
3,877,928
+2,225,531
+135% +$4.83M
LMNR icon
2348
Limoneira
LMNR
$275M
$8.39M ﹤0.01%
547,687
-75,379
-12% -$1.15M
GDRX icon
2349
GoodRx Holdings
GDRX
$1.46B
$8.36M ﹤0.01%
1,485,454
+258,187
+21% +$1.45M
AMRX icon
2350
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
AMRX
$3.14B
$8.34M ﹤0.01%
1,974,812
+776,702
+65% +$3.28M