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
NRE
2401
DELISTED
NorthStar Realty Europe Corp.
NRE
$9.21M ﹤0.01%
718,834
+48,406
+7% +$620K
GIB icon
2402
CGI
GIB
$20.9B
$9.12M ﹤0.01%
175,740
+6,641
+4% +$344K
WG
2403
DELISTED
Willbros Group
WG
$9.1M ﹤0.01%
2,826,876
+371,539
+15% +$1.2M
CMRX
2404
DELISTED
Chimerix, Inc.
CMRX
$9.07M ﹤0.01%
1,728,095
+279,845
+19% +$1.47M
ULH icon
2405
Universal Logistics Holdings
ULH
$658M
$9.05M ﹤0.01%
442,594
+23,198
+6% +$474K
VIRT icon
2406
Virtu Financial
VIRT
$3.12B
$9.04M ﹤0.01%
558,012
+222,843
+66% +$3.61M
ARC
2407
DELISTED
ARC Document Solutions, Inc.
ARC
$9.04M ﹤0.01%
2,209,375
+6,534
+0.3% +$26.7K
PAR icon
2408
PAR Technology
PAR
$1.88B
$9.03M ﹤0.01%
864,671
+34,105
+4% +$356K
UIS icon
2409
Unisys
UIS
$284M
$9.03M ﹤0.01%
1,061,980
-203,634
-16% -$1.73M
ARTNA icon
2410
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$342M
$9M ﹤0.01%
237,999
+20,661
+10% +$781K
IIP
2411
DELISTED
INTERNAP NETWORK SERVICES CORPORATION
IIP
$8.99M ﹤0.01%
2,066,562
-349,788
-14% -$1.52M
GRPN icon
2412
Groupon
GRPN
$925M
$8.99M ﹤0.01%
86,437
+50,680
+142% +$5.27M
HIFS icon
2413
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$610M
$8.98M ﹤0.01%
47,176
+639
+1% +$122K
GHM icon
2414
Graham Corp
GHM
$538M
$8.9M ﹤0.01%
427,463
+30,941
+8% +$644K
TREC
2415
DELISTED
Trecora Resources
TREC
$8.89M ﹤0.01%
668,776
-2,634
-0.4% -$35K
NSSC icon
2416
Napco Security Technologies
NSSC
$1.47B
$8.89M ﹤0.01%
1,832,518
+26,346
+1% +$128K
CFNB
2417
DELISTED
California First National Banc
CFNB
$8.88M ﹤0.01%
490,424
-13,253
-3% -$240K
KOPN icon
2418
Kopin
KOPN
$363M
$8.86M ﹤0.01%
2,125,473
-209,659
-9% -$874K
TBRG icon
2419
TruBridge
TBRG
$311M
$8.84M ﹤0.01%
298,982
-12,713
-4% -$376K
PAMT
2420
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$261M
$8.82M ﹤0.01%
1,474,796
+31,708
+2% +$190K
GEF.B icon
2421
Greif Class B
GEF.B
$2.47B
$8.78M ﹤0.01%
136,588
+12,097
+10% +$777K
NOAH
2422
Noah Holdings
NOAH
$791M
$8.75M ﹤0.01%
272,671
+3,843
+1% +$123K
ASX icon
2423
ASE Group
ASX
$24.2B
$8.75M ﹤0.01%
1,417,374
+45,173
+3% +$279K
IRT icon
2424
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$4.13B
$8.71M ﹤0.01%
856,645
+20,192
+2% +$205K
STM icon
2425
STMicroelectronics
STM
$23.4B
$8.71M ﹤0.01%
448,508
-33,747
-7% -$655K