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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CRWN
2401
DELISTED
CROWN MEDIA HOLDINGS INC CL-A
CRWN
$6.51M ﹤0.01%
1,216,591
+100,205
+9% +$536K
STS
2402
DELISTED
Supreme Industries Inc Class A
STS
$6.49M ﹤0.01%
778,838
+5,535
+0.7% +$46.1K
SSYS icon
2403
Stratasys
SSYS
$839M
$6.48M ﹤0.01%
244,494
-23,964
-9% -$635K
ZIXI
2404
DELISTED
Zix Corporation
ZIXI
$6.46M ﹤0.01%
1,533,420
+35,307
+2% +$149K
TSBK icon
2405
Timberland Bancorp
TSBK
$283M
$6.45M ﹤0.01%
593,524
-971
-0.2% -$10.6K
ASFI
2406
DELISTED
Asta Funding Inc
ASFI
$6.45M ﹤0.01%
756,426
+4,523
+0.6% +$38.6K
NATH icon
2407
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$452M
$6.43M ﹤0.01%
169,052
-2,427
-1% -$92.3K
TWIN icon
2408
Twin Disc
TWIN
$187M
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
516,726
+10,570
+2% +$131K
CBD
2409
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
512,501
-27,800
-5% -$348K
NAT icon
2410
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$690M
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
424,850
-714
-0.2% -$10.8K
TPLM
2411
DELISTED
Triangle Petroleum Corporation
TPLM
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
4,436,619
-382,001
-8% -$542K
SID icon
2412
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional
SID
$1.99B
$6.29M ﹤0.01%
6,560,195
-483,167
-7% -$463K
AUTO
2413
DELISTED
AutoWeb, Inc. Common Stock
AUTO
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
373,511
SCX
2414
DELISTED
The L.S. Starrett Company
SCX
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
517,903
-2,945
-0.6% -$35.6K
RELL icon
2415
Richardson Electronics
RELL
$144M
$6.25M ﹤0.01%
1,060,464
-32,701
-3% -$193K
FNGN
2416
DELISTED
Financial Engines, Inc.
FNGN
$6.24M ﹤0.01%
211,740
-457
-0.2% -$13.5K
NWY
2417
DELISTED
New York & Co Inc
NWY
$6.23M ﹤0.01%
2,510,688
+37,583
+2% +$93.2K
MNR
2418
DELISTED
Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp
MNR
$6.22M ﹤0.01%
637,886
+75,175
+13% +$733K
MPX icon
2419
Marine Products Corp
MPX
$325M
$6.22M ﹤0.01%
895,832
+1,600
+0.2% +$11.1K
OSBC icon
2420
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$968M
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
996,850
+63,781
+7% +$397K
VRTV
2421
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$6.18M ﹤0.01%
165,829
-9,734
-6% -$362K
SLF icon
2422
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.5B
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
191,199
+2,501
+1% +$80.7K
HBIO icon
2423
Harvard Bioscience
HBIO
$20M
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
1,620,970
+56,950
+4% +$215K
ELP icon
2424
Copel
ELP
$6.89B
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
1,865,305
+203,637
+12% +$667K
CJES
2425
DELISTED
C&J ENERGY SVCS LTD
CJES
$6.09M ﹤0.01%
1,728,217
-26,843
-2% -$94.5K