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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AMT icon
2076
American Tower
AMT
$92B
$14.3M 0.01%
152,924
-6,814
-4% -$636K
UGP icon
2077
Ultrapar
UGP
$4.05B
$14.3M 0.01%
1,356,652
+31,182
+2% +$328K
CASS icon
2078
Cass Information Systems
CASS
$575M
$14.3M 0.01%
334,574
+10,675
+3% +$455K
TFM
2079
DELISTED
THE FRESH MARKET, INC COM STK
TFM
$14.2M 0.01%
441,171
-8,512
-2% -$274K
VRSN icon
2080
VeriSign
VRSN
$27B
$14.2M 0.01%
229,571
+25,070
+12% +$1.55M
MCF
2081
DELISTED
Contango Oil & Gas Co.
MCF
$14.1M 0.01%
1,151,985
+7,527
+0.7% +$92.4K
VOXX
2082
DELISTED
VOXX International Corporation Class A
VOXX
$14.1M 0.01%
1,706,895
-26,514
-2% -$220K
MORN icon
2083
Morningstar
MORN
$10.8B
$14.1M 0.01%
177,525
+14,945
+9% +$1.19M
NATI
2084
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$14.1M 0.01%
479,026
+66,897
+16% +$1.97M
WSBF icon
2085
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$276M
$14.1M 0.01%
1,069,095
+110,266
+12% +$1.46M
AWK icon
2086
American Water Works
AWK
$27.2B
$14.1M 0.01%
289,099
+73,764
+34% +$3.59M
CCK icon
2087
Crown Holdings
CCK
$11.4B
$14M 0.01%
265,147
+3,067
+1% +$162K
CNOB icon
2088
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.27B
$13.9M 0.01%
646,296
+42,879
+7% +$923K
BURL icon
2089
Burlington
BURL
$17.6B
$13.9M 0.01%
271,472
+170,001
+168% +$8.7M
SP
2090
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
$13.9M 0.01%
531,150
+31,514
+6% +$823K
CUBI icon
2091
Customers Bancorp
CUBI
$2.33B
$13.8M 0.01%
514,976
+124,043
+32% +$3.34M
SIR
2092
DELISTED
SELECT INCOME REIT
SIR
$13.8M 0.01%
1,525,911
+485,449
+47% +$4.4M
FCBC icon
2093
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$691M
$13.8M 0.01%
758,785
+16,609
+2% +$303K
ACLS icon
2094
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.71B
$13.8M 0.01%
1,165,360
+65,293
+6% +$773K
TAST
2095
DELISTED
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
TAST
$13.8M 0.01%
1,324,908
+136,150
+11% +$1.42M
SCNB
2096
DELISTED
Suffolk Bancorp
SCNB
$13.8M 0.01%
536,967
-402
-0.1% -$10.3K
FBNC icon
2097
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.29B
$13.7M 0.01%
823,978
+10,165
+1% +$170K
CCJ icon
2098
Cameco
CCJ
$34.8B
$13.7M 0.01%
960,832
-7,659
-0.8% -$109K
PKE icon
2099
Park Aerospace
PKE
$380M
$13.7M 0.01%
715,749
+33,259
+5% +$637K
LGF
2100
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment
LGF
$13.7M 0.01%
369,703
+11,076
+3% +$410K