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
+6.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$5.79B
Cap. Flow %
3.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.92%
Holding
3,614
New
69
Increased
2,264
Reduced
893
Closed
98

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$317M
2
SAN icon
Banco Santander
SAN
+$169M
3
T icon
AT&T
T
+$167M
4
F icon
Ford
F
+$101M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$93.8M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.07%
2 Industrials 13.06%
3 Technology 11.2%
4 Energy 9.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EXL
2376
DELISTED
EXCEL TRUST , INC COM STK
EXL
$7.73M 0.01%
577,550
+52,539
+10% +$704K
IVAC
2377
DELISTED
Intevac Inc
IVAC
$7.73M 0.01%
994,712
-33,135
-3% -$257K
SIF icon
2378
SIFCO Industries
SIF
$46.3M
$7.72M 0.01%
264,964
+1,926
+0.7% +$56.1K
OPY icon
2379
Oppenheimer Holdings
OPY
$806M
$7.71M 0.01%
331,572
+13,126
+4% +$305K
MFI
2380
DELISTED
MICROFINANCIAL INC
MFI
$7.7M 0.01%
754,864
+5,648
+0.8% +$57.6K
PHLT
2381
Performant Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
PHLT
$607M
$7.65M 0.01%
1,150,404
+929,079
+420% +$6.18M
DWSN
2382
DELISTED
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO
DWSN
$7.64M 0.01%
624,623
-4,003
-0.6% -$49K
GHM icon
2383
Graham Corp
GHM
$537M
$7.64M 0.01%
265,469
+14,363
+6% +$413K
CSBK
2384
DELISTED
Clifton Bancorp Inc.
CSBK
$7.61M 0.01%
560,149
+72,239
+15% +$982K
BOOM icon
2385
DMC Global
BOOM
$145M
$7.59M 0.01%
474,030
+30,138
+7% +$483K
MFLX
2386
DELISTED
MULTI-FINELINE ELECTRONIX INC
MFLX
$7.59M 0.01%
676,135
+5,836
+0.9% +$65.5K
CPSS icon
2387
Consumer Portfolio Services
CPSS
$190M
$7.56M 0.01%
1,027,058
+56,616
+6% +$417K
DISCA
2388
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series A Common Stock
DISCA
$7.56M 0.01%
219,289
+22,885
+12% +$789K
MPX icon
2389
Marine Products Corp
MPX
$316M
$7.54M ﹤0.01%
892,999
+5,688
+0.6% +$48K
PETS icon
2390
PetMed Express
PETS
$57.8M
$7.54M ﹤0.01%
524,496
-1,737
-0.3% -$25K
EBSB
2391
DELISTED
Meridian Bancorp, Inc.
EBSB
$7.52M ﹤0.01%
670,472
-488
-0.1% -$5.48K
HGG
2392
DELISTED
hhgregg Inc.
HGG
$7.51M ﹤0.01%
992,289
-28,922
-3% -$219K
RICK icon
2393
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$304M
$7.5M ﹤0.01%
748,057
+18,654
+3% +$187K
RCKY icon
2394
Rocky Brands
RCKY
$215M
$7.47M ﹤0.01%
563,259
+19,806
+4% +$263K
IPHI
2395
DELISTED
INPHI CORPORATION
IPHI
$7.46M ﹤0.01%
403,789
-22,751
-5% -$420K
RCMT icon
2396
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$202M
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
1,064,787
+100
+0% +$700
CFNB
2397
DELISTED
California First National Banc
CFNB
$7.42M ﹤0.01%
520,304
+553
+0.1% +$7.89K
GEOS icon
2398
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$209M
$7.39M ﹤0.01%
278,704
-2,486
-0.9% -$65.9K
FRS
2399
DELISTED
FRISCH'S RESTAURANTS INC
FRS
$7.38M ﹤0.01%
275,454
+1,475
+0.5% +$39.5K
IBA
2400
DELISTED
Industrias Bachoco SAB De C.V.
IBA
$7.37M ﹤0.01%
147,752
+24,140
+20% +$1.2M