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
+10.27%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$220M
Cap. Flow %
0.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,327
Closed
83

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.69%
2 Financials 17.09%
3 Industrials 13.01%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.1%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LINC icon
2326
Lincoln Educational Services
LINC
$601M
$9.5M ﹤0.01%
919,688
+74,190
+9% +$766K
PAHC icon
2327
Phibro Animal Health
PAHC
$1.67B
$9.48M ﹤0.01%
733,384
-43,715
-6% -$565K
BLBD icon
2328
Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
$1.82B
$9.48M ﹤0.01%
247,143
+193,510
+361% +$7.42M
NICE icon
2329
Nice
NICE
$8.77B
$9.47M ﹤0.01%
36,328
+810
+2% +$211K
TV icon
2330
Televisa
TV
$1.48B
$9.43M ﹤0.01%
2,945,736
TLYS icon
2331
Tilly's
TLYS
$60M
$9.41M ﹤0.01%
1,384,007
-43,840
-3% -$298K
COGT icon
2332
Cogent Biosciences
COGT
$1.79B
$9.37M ﹤0.01%
1,394,198
-242,636
-15% -$1.63M
ACNB icon
2333
ACNB Corp
ACNB
$470M
$9.33M ﹤0.01%
248,187
+2,709
+1% +$102K
CSPI icon
2334
CSP Inc
CSPI
$108M
$9.32M ﹤0.01%
505,034
-29,384
-5% -$542K
DSGX icon
2335
Descartes Systems
DSGX
$9.1B
$9.3M ﹤0.01%
101,653
+9,653
+10% +$884K
EWCZ icon
2336
European Wax Center
EWCZ
$161M
$9.3M ﹤0.01%
716,705
+72,674
+11% +$943K
DHX icon
2337
DHI Group
DHX
$143M
$9.3M ﹤0.01%
3,647,399
-70,884
-2% -$181K
DYN icon
2338
Dyne Therapeutics
DYN
$1.89B
$9.27M ﹤0.01%
326,629
-478,922
-59% -$13.6M
CRD.A icon
2339
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$513M
$9.25M ﹤0.01%
981,098
-2,230
-0.2% -$21K
CTKB icon
2340
Cytek Biosciences
CTKB
$476M
$9.23M ﹤0.01%
1,375,507
+311,174
+29% +$2.09M
MCHB
2341
Mechanics Bancorp Class A Common Stock
MCHB
$2.96B
$9.2M ﹤0.01%
611,422
+67,834
+12% +$1.02M
HURC icon
2342
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$112M
$9.18M ﹤0.01%
455,291
-6,402
-1% -$129K
ALOT icon
2343
AstroNova
ALOT
$78.8M
$9.16M ﹤0.01%
513,861
-3,122
-0.6% -$55.6K
ALLO icon
2344
Allogene Therapeutics
ALLO
$260M
$9.13M ﹤0.01%
2,043,619
+508,374
+33% +$2.27M
CFFI icon
2345
C&F Financial
CFFI
$228M
$9.13M ﹤0.01%
186,294
-107
-0.1% -$5.24K
NOVA
2346
DELISTED
Sunnova Energy
NOVA
$9.1M ﹤0.01%
1,484,669
-530,440
-26% -$3.25M
CVGI icon
2347
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$70.3M
$9.08M ﹤0.01%
1,412,822
+30,118
+2% +$194K
SAVE
2348
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$9.08M ﹤0.01%
1,875,505
-1,267,879
-40% -$6.14M
FLNC icon
2349
Fluence Energy
FLNC
$909M
$9.06M ﹤0.01%
+522,529
New +$9.06M
BFIN icon
2350
BankFinancial
BFIN
$154M
$9.05M ﹤0.01%
862,019
-6,820
-0.8% -$71.6K