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
BLFS icon
2376
BioLife Solutions
BLFS
$1.22B
$7.71M ﹤0.01%
558,606
-77,996
-12% -$1.08M
CWBC
2377
Community West Bancshares
CWBC
$403M
$7.69M ﹤0.01%
545,322
-23,649
-4% -$334K
ITOS
2378
DELISTED
iTeos Therapeutics
ITOS
$7.68M ﹤0.01%
700,953
+122,304
+21% +$1.34M
LEGH icon
2379
Legacy Housing
LEGH
$657M
$7.67M ﹤0.01%
394,949
+85,459
+28% +$1.66M
DXLG icon
2380
Destination XL Group
DXLG
$80.3M
$7.57M ﹤0.01%
1,689,899
+268,995
+19% +$1.21M
BFIN icon
2381
BankFinancial
BFIN
$153M
$7.56M ﹤0.01%
877,035
-42,271
-5% -$364K
BFS
2382
Saul Centers
BFS
$785M
$7.55M ﹤0.01%
214,093
+948
+0.4% +$33.4K
NRIX icon
2383
Nurix Therapeutics
NRIX
$691M
$7.53M ﹤0.01%
958,043
+180,531
+23% +$1.42M
SFST icon
2384
Southern First Bancshares
SFST
$366M
$7.52M ﹤0.01%
279,222
-15,624
-5% -$421K
WRBY icon
2385
Warby Parker
WRBY
$3.26B
$7.51M ﹤0.01%
570,751
+305,067
+115% +$4.01M
ACNB icon
2386
ACNB Corp
ACNB
$471M
$7.49M ﹤0.01%
237,057
+11,817
+5% +$374K
IMMR icon
2387
Immersion
IMMR
$221M
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
1,127,477
+88,818
+9% +$587K
SPWH icon
2388
Sportsman's Warehouse
SPWH
$117M
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
1,659,254
-602,443
-27% -$2.7M
CDLX icon
2389
Cardlytics
CDLX
$59.6M
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
451,284
+433,268
+2,405% +$7.15M
HA
2390
DELISTED
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
HA
$7.4M ﹤0.01%
1,169,555
-128,548
-10% -$814K
FRD icon
2391
Friedman Industries
FRD
$149M
$7.39M ﹤0.01%
551,536
+15,083
+3% +$202K
IAG icon
2392
IAMGOLD
IAG
$6.42B
$7.39M ﹤0.01%
3,435,405
+259,013
+8% +$557K
HE icon
2393
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.09B
$7.37M ﹤0.01%
598,820
-686,968
-53% -$8.46M
WW
2394
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$7.36M ﹤0.01%
665,033
+307,393
+86% +$3.4M
PLL
2395
DELISTED
Piedmont Lithium
PLL
$7.33M ﹤0.01%
184,624
+88,679
+92% +$3.52M
FINV
2396
FinVolution Group
FINV
$1.9B
$7.32M ﹤0.01%
1,470,710
-19,040
-1% -$94.8K
SPFI icon
2397
South Plains Financial
SPFI
$646M
$7.32M ﹤0.01%
276,959
+45,303
+20% +$1.2M
LBTYK icon
2398
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.07B
$7.31M ﹤0.01%
393,961
-2,928
-0.7% -$54.3K
ESSA
2399
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$7.3M ﹤0.01%
486,064
-2,358
-0.5% -$35.4K
CGEM icon
2400
Cullinan Oncology
CGEM
$386M
$7.23M ﹤0.01%
798,716
+276,049
+53% +$2.5M