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
+11.17%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$338M
AUM Growth
-$260B
Cap. Flow
-$1.38B
Cap. Flow %
-408.09%
Top 10 Hldgs %
19.68%
Holding
3,580
New
92
Increased
1,902
Reduced
1,331
Closed
89
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ATLO icon
2426
AMES National
ATLO
$182M
$5.38K ﹤0.01%
227,794
+5,380
+2% +$127
ESQ icon
2427
Esquire Financial Holdings
ESQ
$828M
$5.38K ﹤0.01%
124,256
+2,821
+2% +$122
MG icon
2428
Mistras Group
MG
$299M
$5.34K ﹤0.01%
1,082,170
-15,052
-1% -$74
ACTG icon
2429
Acacia Research
ACTG
$317M
$5.33K ﹤0.01%
1,264,836
+150,482
+14% +$634
MRVI icon
2430
Maravai LifeSciences
MRVI
$386M
$5.29K ﹤0.01%
369,943
+31,792
+9% +$455
FEIM icon
2431
Frequency Electronics
FEIM
$264M
$5.29K ﹤0.01%
749,693
-2,660
-0.4% -$19
DYN icon
2432
Dyne Therapeutics
DYN
$1.87B
$5.28K ﹤0.01%
455,988
+168,387
+59% +$1.95K
FRD icon
2433
Friedman Industries
FRD
$149M
$5.27K ﹤0.01%
538,467
+134
+0% +$1
NOAH
2434
Noah Holdings
NOAH
$781M
$5.26K ﹤0.01%
339,471
-184
-0.1% -$3
COUR icon
2435
Coursera
COUR
$1.8B
$5.23K ﹤0.01%
441,930
+315,762
+250% +$3.74K
PEBK icon
2436
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
PEBK
$167M
$5.22K ﹤0.01%
160,448
-1,354
-0.8% -$44
III icon
2437
Information Services Group
III
$253M
$5.18K ﹤0.01%
1,126,595
+26,038
+2% +$120
MVBF icon
2438
MVB Financial
MVBF
$305M
$5.16K ﹤0.01%
234,246
-2,891
-1% -$64
ASRV icon
2439
AmeriServ Financial
ASRV
$47.4M
$5.16K ﹤0.01%
1,312,354
+11,061
+0.9% +$43
ARCT icon
2440
Arcturus Therapeutics
ARCT
$470M
$5.14K ﹤0.01%
302,861
+159,743
+112% +$2.71K
MAGN
2441
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$393M
$5.13K ﹤0.01%
141,906
-47,212
-25% -$1.71K
OLP
2442
One Liberty Properties
OLP
$494M
$5.13K ﹤0.01%
230,632
-12,664
-5% -$281
CPS icon
2443
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$667M
$5.12K ﹤0.01%
565,355
+163,711
+41% +$1.48K
PCTI
2444
DELISTED
PCTEL, Inc. Common Stock
PCTI
$5.12K ﹤0.01%
1,190,725
-3,356
-0.3% -$14
CD
2445
DELISTED
Chindata Group Holdings Limited American Depositary Shares
CD
$5.12K ﹤0.01%
641,970
-11,917
-2% -$95
SA
2446
Seabridge Gold
SA
$1.92B
$5.09K ﹤0.01%
404,995
+2,475
+0.6% +$31
TWIN icon
2447
Twin Disc
TWIN
$187M
$5.08K ﹤0.01%
522,229
+1,822
+0.4% +$18
MGNX icon
2448
MacroGenics
MGNX
$100M
$5.07K ﹤0.01%
755,824
+285,731
+61% +$1.92K
PANL icon
2449
Pangaea Logistics
PANL
$359M
$5.07K ﹤0.01%
983,695
+87,204
+10% +$449
AXGN icon
2450
Axogen
AXGN
$755M
$5.06K ﹤0.01%
507,416
-19,493
-4% -$195