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
+6.4%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$241B
AUM Growth
+$12.4B
Cap. Flow
+$782M
Cap. Flow %
0.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.45%
Holding
3,412
New
76
Increased
2,019
Reduced
968
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.2%
3 Technology 12.7%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.42%
5 Healthcare 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TNAV
2501
DELISTED
Telenav Inc.
TNAV
$6.97M ﹤0.01%
1,267,340
+23,655
+2% +$130K
INFO
2502
DELISTED
IHS Markit Ltd. Common Shares
INFO
$6.95M ﹤0.01%
153,961
-88
-0.1% -$3.97K
RNET
2503
DELISTED
RigNet, Inc.
RNET
$6.94M ﹤0.01%
464,357
+31,231
+7% +$467K
TSRO
2504
DELISTED
TESARO, Inc.
TSRO
$6.91M ﹤0.01%
83,359
-444
-0.5% -$36.8K
NWY
2505
DELISTED
New York & Co Inc
NWY
$6.91M ﹤0.01%
2,415,752
+5,844
+0.2% +$16.7K
FSV icon
2506
FirstService
FSV
$9.52B
$6.88M ﹤0.01%
98,450
+5,626
+6% +$393K
ACH
2507
DELISTED
Alum Corp of China Limited
ACH
$6.87M ﹤0.01%
382,806
AFH
2508
DELISTED
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. Ordinary Shares
AFH
$6.87M ﹤0.01%
334,393
+33,587
+11% +$690K
CYBE
2509
DELISTED
Cyberoptics Corp
CYBE
$6.85M ﹤0.01%
456,841
+59,508
+15% +$893K
CAJ
2510
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
$6.82M ﹤0.01%
182,448
+1,400
+0.8% +$52.4K
MLNT
2511
DELISTED
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
MLNT
$6.8M ﹤0.01%
+86,086
New +$6.8M
PRCP
2512
DELISTED
Perceptron Inc
PRCP
$6.8M ﹤0.01%
697,171
+13,992
+2% +$136K
CLDX icon
2513
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$1.65B
$6.77M ﹤0.01%
158,921
+101,468
+177% +$4.32M
ALDR
2514
DELISTED
Alder Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
ALDR
$6.77M ﹤0.01%
590,925
+52,296
+10% +$599K
VSI
2515
DELISTED
Vitamin Shoppe Inc.
VSI
$6.68M ﹤0.01%
1,517,314
+220,064
+17% +$968K
KOPN icon
2516
Kopin
KOPN
$366M
$6.68M ﹤0.01%
2,085,957
-39,516
-2% -$126K
GSIT icon
2517
GSI Technology
GSIT
$95.4M
$6.64M ﹤0.01%
833,807
+41,672
+5% +$332K
HOME
2518
DELISTED
At Home Group Inc.
HOME
$6.62M ﹤0.01%
217,951
+207,237
+1,934% +$6.3M
CPIX icon
2519
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
CPIX
$51M
$6.59M ﹤0.01%
888,411
+16,324
+2% +$121K
GLOB icon
2520
Globant
GLOB
$2.57B
$6.55M ﹤0.01%
140,924
ASC icon
2521
Ardmore Shipping
ASC
$495M
$6.5M ﹤0.01%
811,872
+105,006
+15% +$840K
PWOD
2522
DELISTED
Penns Woods Bancorp
PWOD
$6.48M ﹤0.01%
208,802
+13,760
+7% +$427K
ASRV icon
2523
AmeriServ Financial
ASRV
$47.2M
$6.47M ﹤0.01%
1,559,846
-7
-0% -$29
NMR icon
2524
Nomura Holdings
NMR
$22.1B
$6.46M ﹤0.01%
1,109,760
-41,660
-4% -$242K
GEOS icon
2525
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$214M
$6.45M ﹤0.01%
497,474
+28,569
+6% +$371K