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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CRD.B icon
2401
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$494M
$5.07M ﹤0.01%
792,727
+1,710
+0.2% +$10.9K
CAE icon
2402
CAE Inc
CAE
$8.47B
$5.06M ﹤0.01%
400,985
+41,433
+12% +$523K
FOR icon
2403
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.41B
$4.95M ﹤0.01%
478,240
+99,475
+26% +$1.03M
VTLE icon
2404
Vital Energy
VTLE
$635M
$4.94M ﹤0.01%
650,002
-48,483
-7% -$368K
NGS icon
2405
Natural Gas Services Group
NGS
$335M
$4.94M ﹤0.01%
1,106,591
+3,646
+0.3% +$16.3K
PCG icon
2406
PG&E
PCG
$34B
$4.93M ﹤0.01%
547,725
-14,764
-3% -$133K
BOCH
2407
DELISTED
Bank of Commerce Holdings (CA)
BOCH
$4.92M ﹤0.01%
625,427
+27,447
+5% +$216K
SBS icon
2408
Sabesp
SBS
$16B
$4.92M ﹤0.01%
662,853
-153,968
-19% -$1.14M
RBB icon
2409
RBB Bancorp
RBB
$332M
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
357,915
+47,044
+15% +$645K
CCU icon
2410
Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas
CCU
$2.21B
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
367,013
-200,959
-35% -$2.69M
AWRE icon
2411
Aware
AWRE
$61.4M
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
1,721,497
-421
-0% -$1.2K
VOXX
2412
DELISTED
VOXX International Corporation Class A
VOXX
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
1,721,282
-22,290
-1% -$63.5K
SMMF
2413
DELISTED
Summit Financial Group, Inc.
SMMF
$4.9M ﹤0.01%
230,986
+11,525
+5% +$244K
MTEM
2414
DELISTED
Molecular Templates, Inc.
MTEM
$4.88M ﹤0.01%
24,486
IIN
2415
DELISTED
IntriCon Corporation
IIN
$4.88M ﹤0.01%
414,561
-31,705
-7% -$373K
MCFT icon
2416
MasterCraft Boat Holdings
MCFT
$362M
$4.88M ﹤0.01%
668,118
+13,205
+2% +$96.4K
TCMD icon
2417
Tactile Systems Technology
TCMD
$301M
$4.88M ﹤0.01%
121,404
+20,588
+20% +$827K
UTI icon
2418
Universal Technical Institute
UTI
$1.48B
$4.86M ﹤0.01%
817,488
+37,199
+5% +$221K
NGNE icon
2419
Neurogene
NGNE
$271M
$4.85M ﹤0.01%
21,325
-665
-3% -$151K
PBPB icon
2420
Potbelly
PBPB
$514M
$4.83M ﹤0.01%
1,562,596
+45,307
+3% +$140K
AEG icon
2421
Aegon
AEG
$12.2B
$4.82M ﹤0.01%
2,098,743
+358,158
+21% +$823K
MCRI icon
2422
Monarch Casino & Resort
MCRI
$1.9B
$4.82M ﹤0.01%
171,698
PCSB
2423
DELISTED
PCSB Financial Corporation
PCSB
$4.82M ﹤0.01%
344,399
+40,048
+13% +$560K
TWIN icon
2424
Twin Disc
TWIN
$187M
$4.77M ﹤0.01%
683,956
-1,675
-0.2% -$11.7K
HBIO icon
2425
Harvard Bioscience
HBIO
$19.7M
$4.77M ﹤0.01%
2,157,966
+25,170
+1% +$55.6K