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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SFST icon
2551
Southern First Bancshares
SFST
$362M
$5.91M ﹤0.01%
162,702
+3,382
+2% +$123K
CLFD icon
2552
Clearfield
CLFD
$456M
$5.9M ﹤0.01%
433,791
+38,196
+10% +$520K
NAII icon
2553
Natural Alternatives International
NAII
$20.8M
$5.87M ﹤0.01%
550,758
+8,685
+2% +$92.5K
ASC icon
2554
Ardmore Shipping
ASC
$502M
$5.83M ﹤0.01%
706,866
+224,920
+47% +$1.86M
RCMT icon
2555
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$197M
$5.83M ﹤0.01%
1,018,832
-24,073
-2% -$138K
CP icon
2556
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$68.4B
$5.78M ﹤0.01%
171,925
+28,120
+20% +$945K
UNTY icon
2557
Unity Bancorp
UNTY
$527M
$5.77M ﹤0.01%
291,199
+1,920
+0.7% +$38K
GSIT icon
2558
GSI Technology
GSIT
$87.6M
$5.76M ﹤0.01%
792,135
+67,673
+9% +$492K
AFH
2559
DELISTED
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. Ordinary Shares
AFH
$5.69M ﹤0.01%
300,806
+32,663
+12% +$617K
FBIZ icon
2560
First Business Financial Services
FBIZ
$431M
$5.68M ﹤0.01%
249,582
+17,457
+8% +$397K
GLOB icon
2561
Globant
GLOB
$2.52B
$5.65M ﹤0.01%
140,924
-9
-0% -$361
LBTYA icon
2562
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.93B
$5.64M ﹤0.01%
166,256
-11,849
-7% -$402K
MX icon
2563
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$110M
$5.61M ﹤0.01%
494,455
BKI
2564
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$5.59M ﹤0.01%
129,904
+15,007
+13% +$646K
VET icon
2565
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.18B
$5.58M ﹤0.01%
156,847
+22,144
+16% +$788K
MSL
2566
DELISTED
Midsouth Bancorp, Inc.
MSL
$5.57M ﹤0.01%
462,071
+78,227
+20% +$943K
RENX
2567
DELISTED
RELX N.V.
RENX
$5.56M ﹤0.01%
260,688
NCOM
2568
DELISTED
National Commerce Corporation
NCOM
$5.55M ﹤0.01%
129,580
+48,888
+61% +$2.09M
EBTC
2569
DELISTED
Enterprise Bancorp
EBTC
$5.54M ﹤0.01%
152,545
+6,365
+4% +$231K
FNV icon
2570
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$38.3B
$5.47M ﹤0.01%
70,556
-401
-0.6% -$31.1K
ALTA
2571
DELISTED
Altabancorp Common Stock
ALTA
$5.46M ﹤0.01%
168,105
+38,397
+30% +$1.25M
BVH
2572
DELISTED
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation
BVH
$5.42M ﹤0.01%
+147,197
New +$5.42M
MFNC
2573
DELISTED
Mackinac Financial Corporation
MFNC
$5.4M ﹤0.01%
348,295
-1,109
-0.3% -$17.2K
PRCP
2574
DELISTED
Perceptron Inc
PRCP
$5.39M ﹤0.01%
683,179
-1,722
-0.3% -$13.6K
CHUBA
2575
DELISTED
CommerceHub, Inc. Series A Common Stock
CHUBA
$5.38M ﹤0.01%
238,293
+20,864
+10% +$471K