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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GEOS icon
2401
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$211M
$8.17M ﹤0.01%
630,166
+81,891
+15% +$1.06M
BWFG icon
2402
Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
$350M
$8.11M ﹤0.01%
268,724
+9,546
+4% +$288K
CATO icon
2403
Cato Corp
CATO
$89.6M
$8.08M ﹤0.01%
1,132,272
-59,816
-5% -$427K
BFS
2404
Saul Centers
BFS
$779M
$8.08M ﹤0.01%
205,778
-8,315
-4% -$327K
CRD.B icon
2405
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$483M
$8.08M ﹤0.01%
617,948
-1,145
-0.2% -$15K
AVO icon
2406
Mission Produce
AVO
$861M
$8.04M ﹤0.01%
796,408
+212,020
+36% +$2.14M
HLN icon
2407
Haleon
HLN
$44.2B
$8.03M ﹤0.01%
975,374
-176,990
-15% -$1.46M
UHT
2408
Universal Health Realty Income Trust
UHT
$569M
$8M ﹤0.01%
185,020
-10,876
-6% -$470K
INTT icon
2409
inTEST
INTT
$88.6M
$7.97M ﹤0.01%
585,916
+7,477
+1% +$102K
WSR
2410
Whitestone REIT
WSR
$656M
$7.9M ﹤0.01%
643,091
-24,360
-4% -$299K
FUNC icon
2411
First United
FUNC
$236M
$7.9M ﹤0.01%
335,832
+5,232
+2% +$123K
CVEO icon
2412
Civeo
CVEO
$291M
$7.89M ﹤0.01%
345,398
+32,353
+10% +$739K
ACU icon
2413
Acme United Corp
ACU
$159M
$7.87M ﹤0.01%
183,629
+1,155
+0.6% +$49.5K
VYGR icon
2414
Voyager Therapeutics
VYGR
$243M
$7.87M ﹤0.01%
932,231
+153,291
+20% +$1.29M
MCBS icon
2415
MetroCity Bankshares
MCBS
$742M
$7.85M ﹤0.01%
326,593
+23,131
+8% +$556K
IMMR icon
2416
Immersion
IMMR
$221M
$7.83M ﹤0.01%
1,109,644
-17,833
-2% -$126K
SWAV
2417
DELISTED
Shockwave Medical, Inc. Common Stock
SWAV
$7.82M ﹤0.01%
41,062
-44,792
-52% -$8.54M
SFIX icon
2418
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$757M
$7.79M ﹤0.01%
2,182,725
+225,309
+12% +$804K
FNKO icon
2419
Funko
FNKO
$184M
$7.79M ﹤0.01%
1,007,706
+142,012
+16% +$1.1M
BRZE icon
2420
Braze
BRZE
$3.44B
$7.78M ﹤0.01%
146,423
-29,138
-17% -$1.55M
MPAA icon
2421
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$284M
$7.78M ﹤0.01%
832,885
+101,270
+14% +$946K
CMT icon
2422
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$180M
$7.75M ﹤0.01%
418,080
-3,555
-0.8% -$65.9K
CRBU icon
2423
Caribou Biosciences
CRBU
$178M
$7.74M ﹤0.01%
1,350,784
+757,107
+128% +$4.34M
DSGX icon
2424
Descartes Systems
DSGX
$9.1B
$7.73M ﹤0.01%
92,000
+3,295
+4% +$277K
FONR icon
2425
Fonar
FONR
$99.4M
$7.72M ﹤0.01%
394,759
-1,161
-0.3% -$22.7K