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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VLGEA icon
2351
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$550M
$8.49M 0.01%
268,022
+13,819
+5% +$438K
AOSL icon
2352
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$858M
$8.48M 0.01%
970,665
+31,864
+3% +$279K
ORN icon
2353
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$295M
$8.47M 0.01%
1,173,084
+105,327
+10% +$760K
SPPI
2354
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$8.47M 0.01%
1,238,002
-13,648
-1% -$93.4K
GTT
2355
DELISTED
GTT Communications, Inc.
GTT
$8.43M 0.01%
353,236
+62,185
+21% +$1.48M
TESS
2356
DELISTED
Tessco Technologies Inc
TESS
$8.42M 0.01%
425,086
-1,971
-0.5% -$39K
PGC icon
2357
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$509M
$8.41M 0.01%
378,601
+8,339
+2% +$185K
PFBC icon
2358
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.17B
$8.4M 0.01%
279,361
+8,004
+3% +$241K
CECO icon
2359
Ceco Environmental
CECO
$1.67B
$8.38M 0.01%
739,207
+28,962
+4% +$328K
PIN icon
2360
Invesco India ETF
PIN
$212M
$8.35M 0.01%
386,150
SFR
2361
DELISTED
Starwood Waypoint Homes
SFR
$8.35M 0.01%
351,512
+117,661
+50% +$2.8M
SCAI
2362
DELISTED
Surgical Care Affiliates, Inc.
SCAI
$8.32M 0.01%
216,790
+163,989
+311% +$6.29M
SQM icon
2363
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$12B
$8.31M 0.01%
533,451
+147,936
+38% +$2.3M
SBS icon
2364
Sabesp
SBS
$15.8B
$8.23M 0.01%
1,590,973
+169,570
+12% +$877K
RNET
2365
DELISTED
RigNet, Inc.
RNET
$8.23M 0.01%
269,254
+37,248
+16% +$1.14M
RDNT icon
2366
RadNet
RDNT
$5.49B
$8.21M 0.01%
1,226,410
-149,803
-11% -$1M
ULH icon
2367
Universal Logistics Holdings
ULH
$633M
$8.2M 0.01%
373,478
+4,546
+1% +$99.8K
BFS
2368
Saul Centers
BFS
$779M
$8.18M 0.01%
166,218
+4,745
+3% +$233K
FNBC
2369
DELISTED
First NBC Bank Holding Company
FNBC
$8.17M 0.01%
226,810
+69,011
+44% +$2.48M
VICR icon
2370
Vicor
VICR
$2.25B
$8.15M 0.01%
668,807
-10,388
-2% -$127K
AWAY
2371
DELISTED
HOMEAWAY INC COM
AWAY
$8.14M 0.01%
261,485
+830
+0.3% +$25.8K
NRC icon
2372
National Research Corp
NRC
$366M
$8.14M 0.01%
572,473
-39
-0% -$554
TREC
2373
DELISTED
Trecora Resources
TREC
$8.11M 0.01%
537,198
+34,981
+7% +$528K
ANAC
2374
DELISTED
ANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM
ANAC
$8.11M 0.01%
104,780
+19,836
+23% +$1.54M
DALN icon
2375
DallasNews
DALN
$79.4M
$8.01M ﹤0.01%
357,550
+608
+0.2% +$13.6K