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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTSI icon
2351
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.92B
$11.8M ﹤0.01%
513,381
-222,027
-30% -$5.12M
CMRX
2352
DELISTED
Chimerix, Inc.
CMRX
$11.8M ﹤0.01%
2,481,614
+164,472
+7% +$783K
SJR
2353
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$11.8M ﹤0.01%
579,435
+1,793
+0.3% +$36.5K
AOI
2354
DELISTED
Alliance One International, Inc.
AOI
$11.8M ﹤0.01%
743,468
-14,679
-2% -$233K
MSBI icon
2355
Midland States Bancorp
MSBI
$386M
$11.8M ﹤0.01%
343,521
+116,594
+51% +$3.99M
SGEN
2356
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
$11.7M ﹤0.01%
176,746
+5,542
+3% +$368K
DLA
2357
DELISTED
Delta Apparel Inc.
DLA
$11.7M ﹤0.01%
602,941
-21,815
-3% -$422K
CUK icon
2358
Carnival PLC
CUK
$38B
$11.6M ﹤0.01%
201,562
-11,998
-6% -$692K
VSI
2359
DELISTED
Vitamin Shoppe Inc.
VSI
$11.6M ﹤0.01%
1,669,451
-5,986
-0.4% -$41.6K
GENC icon
2360
Gencor Industries
GENC
$224M
$11.6M ﹤0.01%
717,384
+39,782
+6% +$642K
RAD
2361
DELISTED
Rite Aid Corporation
RAD
$11.6M ﹤0.01%
334,551
HIFS icon
2362
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$623M
$11.5M ﹤0.01%
52,322
+1,848
+4% +$406K
NRE
2363
DELISTED
NorthStar Realty Europe Corp.
NRE
$11.5M ﹤0.01%
793,103
+16,455
+2% +$238K
CIA icon
2364
Citizens
CIA
$273M
$11.5M ﹤0.01%
1,472,839
OLBK
2365
DELISTED
Old Line Bancshares, Inc.
OLBK
$11.5M ﹤0.01%
328,239
+88,103
+37% +$3.08M
BITA
2366
DELISTED
Bitauto Holdings Limited
BITA
$11.4M ﹤0.01%
477,569
-34,689
-7% -$825K
IBCP icon
2367
Independent Bank Corp
IBCP
$662M
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
444,101
+26,609
+6% +$679K
XPRO icon
2368
Expro
XPRO
$1.43B
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
241,674
+95,339
+65% +$4.46M
MOFG icon
2369
MidWestOne Financial Group
MOFG
$606M
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
334,154
+25,575
+8% +$864K
SLP icon
2370
Simulations Plus
SLP
$294M
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
506,064
+30,848
+6% +$686K
GIFI icon
2371
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$121M
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
1,247,543
-6,488
-0.5% -$58.4K
LCI
2372
DELISTED
Lannett Company, Inc.
LCI
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
205,567
-1,032
-0.5% -$56.1K
MPX icon
2373
Marine Products Corp
MPX
$318M
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
627,472
+9,353
+2% +$166K
LYTS icon
2374
LSI Industries
LYTS
$678M
$11.1M ﹤0.01%
2,084,599
+92,494
+5% +$494K
WPM icon
2375
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$48.4B
$11.1M ﹤0.01%
503,097
-123,605
-20% -$2.73M