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
+1.12%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$383B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
+$16.2B
Cap. Flow %
4.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.87%
Holding
3,454
New
67
Increased
1,988
Reduced
1,222
Closed
81

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$2.08B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$699M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$614M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$587M
5
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$448M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.72%
2 Financials 16.94%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
YEXT icon
2401
Yext
YEXT
$1.05B
$6.43M ﹤0.01%
1,202,064
+22,989
+2% +$123K
PTEN icon
2402
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$2.11B
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
618,283
-4,177,324
-87% -$43.3M
MVBF icon
2403
MVB Financial
MVBF
$305M
$6.4M ﹤0.01%
343,623
+18,649
+6% +$348K
VZIO
2404
DELISTED
VIZIO Holding Corp.
VZIO
$6.4M ﹤0.01%
592,957
-126,724
-18% -$1.37M
BROS icon
2405
Dutch Bros
BROS
$8.26B
$6.4M ﹤0.01%
154,598
+111,398
+258% +$4.61M
ACU icon
2406
Acme United Corp
ACU
$159M
$6.39M ﹤0.01%
182,332
-675
-0.4% -$23.7K
TREE icon
2407
LendingTree
TREE
$977M
$6.36M ﹤0.01%
152,956
-36,659
-19% -$1.52M
ASUR icon
2408
Asure Software
ASUR
$219M
$6.35M ﹤0.01%
755,917
-52,370
-6% -$440K
CHMG icon
2409
Chemung Financial Corp
CHMG
$252M
$6.34M ﹤0.01%
132,134
+5,584
+4% +$268K
ESCA icon
2410
Escalade
ESCA
$170M
$6.32M ﹤0.01%
458,464
+1,365
+0.3% +$18.8K
SSRM icon
2411
SSR Mining
SSRM
$4.46B
$6.31M ﹤0.01%
1,400,004
-925,192
-40% -$4.17M
KALV icon
2412
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
KALV
$775M
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
534,979
-44,680
-8% -$526K
AI icon
2413
C3.ai
AI
$2.15B
$6.29M ﹤0.01%
217,111
-9,573
-4% -$277K
UMC icon
2414
United Microelectronic
UMC
$17.2B
$6.28M ﹤0.01%
717,381
-2,951
-0.4% -$25.8K
HBB icon
2415
Hamilton Beach Brands
HBB
$193M
$6.28M ﹤0.01%
365,369
+19,555
+6% +$336K
RMAX icon
2416
RE/MAX Holdings
RMAX
$187M
$6.27M ﹤0.01%
773,925
-186,735
-19% -$1.51M
NICE icon
2417
Nice
NICE
$8.77B
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
36,408
+80
+0.2% +$13.8K
FEIM icon
2418
Frequency Electronics
FEIM
$318M
$6.24M ﹤0.01%
684,633
+1,847
+0.3% +$16.8K
CBAN icon
2419
Colony Bankcorp
CBAN
$297M
$6.23M ﹤0.01%
508,394
+38,457
+8% +$471K
JD icon
2420
JD.com
JD
$47.2B
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
240,458
+3,814
+2% +$98.6K
UBFO icon
2421
United Security Bancshares
UBFO
$166M
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
850,380
-1,435
-0.2% -$10.4K
HMNF
2422
DELISTED
HMN Financial Inc
HMNF
$6.16M ﹤0.01%
269,155
-629
-0.2% -$14.4K
CRON
2423
Cronos Group
CRON
$969M
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
2,631,783
+192,469
+8% +$448K
NVMI icon
2424
Nova
NVMI
$8.25B
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
26,136
-9,688
-27% -$2.27M
INST
2425
DELISTED
Instructure Holdings, Inc.
INST
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
260,885
+38,425
+17% +$900K