Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings
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.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$851M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$663M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$206M |
| 4 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$192M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$183M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$559M |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$224M |
| 3 |
United Rentals
URI
|
+$189M |
| 4 |
CRH
CRH
|
+$177M |
| 5 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$174M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.61% |
| 2 | Financials | 17.11% |
| 3 | Industrials | 13.24% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.1% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 10.14% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2526
Edgewise Therapeutics
EWTX
$4.13B
| $5.46M | ﹤0.01% |
299,288
+37,050
| +14% | +$589K |
|
2527
STRATTEC Security
STRT
$367M
| $5.45M | ﹤0.01% |
229,840
-117
| -0.1% | -$2.84K |
|
|
OLP
2528
One Liberty Properties
OLP
$530M
| $5.43M | ﹤0.01% |
240,185
+5,110
| +2% | +$109K |
|
2529
Colony Bankcorp
CBAN
$465M
| $5.4M | ﹤0.01% |
469,937
+49,958
| +12% | +$589K |
|
|
AGTI
2530
DELISTED
Agiliti Inc
AGTI
| $5.39M | ﹤0.01% |
532,928
-344,703
| -39% | -$2.89M |
|
2531
Korea Electric Power
KEP
$15.3B
| $5.39M | ﹤0.01% |
647,299
+2,022
| +0.3% | +$16.4K |
|
2532
Chemung Financial Corp
CHMG
$393M
| $5.38M | ﹤0.01% |
126,550
+3,841
| +3% | +$172K |
|
|
PHX
2533
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
| $5.3M | ﹤0.01% |
1,553,861
+35,990
| +2% | +$112K |
|
2534
NIO
NIO
$12.2B
| $5.27M | ﹤0.01% |
1,170,969
-38,257
| -3% | -$231K |
|
2535
AerSale
ASLE
$293M
| $5.26M | ﹤0.01% |
732,046
-123,042
| -14% | -$1.14M |
|
2536
Sana Biotechnology
SANA
$871M
| $5.25M | ﹤0.01% |
525,007
+468,720
| +833% | +$3.51M |
|
|
ITI
2537
DELISTED
Iteris, Inc.
ITI
| $5.24M | ﹤0.01% |
1,060,283
+8,610
| +0.8% | +$42.5K |
|
2538
C4 Therapeutics
CCCC
$385M
| $5.16M | ﹤0.01% |
632,091
+516,583
| +447% | +$4M |
|
2539
Scholar Rock
SRRK
$5.67B
| $5.14M | ﹤0.01% |
289,235
-41,101
| -12% | -$647K |
|
2540
Virco
VIRC
$95.2M
| $5.13M | ﹤0.01% |
469,767
+31,140
| +7% | +$337K |
|
2541
KT
KT
$8.62B
| $5.13M | ﹤0.01% |
366,109
+1,359
| +0.4% | +$18.7K |
|
2542
W&T Offshore
WTI
$534M
| $5.12M | ﹤0.01% |
1,931,528
-702,584
| -27% | -$2.01M |
|
2543
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ICLR
$12.6B
| $5.09M | ﹤0.01% |
15,160
| – | – |
|
2544
Alector
ALEC
$168M
| $5.09M | ﹤0.01% |
845,964
+81,570
| +11% | +$533K |
|
2545
Sabre
SABR
$731M
| $5.09M | ﹤0.01% |
2,104,067
-274,641
| -12% | -$922K |
|
|
CTO
2546
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$824M
| $5.05M | ﹤0.01% |
298,132
+3,122
| +1% | +$52.5K |
|
2547
PLDT
PHI
$4.25B
| $5.03M | ﹤0.01% |
204,069
+136
| +0.1% | +$3.18K |
|
2548
Tilray
TLRY
$618M
| $5.03M | ﹤0.01% |
203,619
+149,390
| +275% | +$2.88M |
|
|
RAPT
2549
DELISTED
RAPT Therapeutics
RAPT
| $5M | ﹤0.01% |
69,601
+8,565
| +14% | +$1.19M |
|
2550
Alto Ingredients
ALTO
$369M
| $4.99M | ﹤0.01% |
2,287,324
-320,874
| -12% | -$676K |
|
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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,470 positions worth $369B, up 7.9% from $342B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
Trading was light in Q1 2024: portfolio turnover was 4.1%. Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 58 new positions and exited 83, leaving the 3,470-position portfolio largely intact.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q1 2024 buy was Arcadium Lithium plc: 8,775,487 shares worth $37.8M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to NVIDIA in Q1 2024, an estimated $851M increase.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $559M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Textainer Group Holdings limited in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $161M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $369B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 58 new positions and closed 83 in Q1 2024.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 7.9% quarter-over-quarter to $369B.
Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 10 May 2024.