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Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $481B
1-Year Est. Return 30.42%
 

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 Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+6.09%
1 Year Est. Return
+30.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+88.16%
5 Year Est. Return
+120.13%
10 Year Est. Return
+468.8%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.25B
Cap. Flow %
1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,113
Closed
109

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$150M
2
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$121M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$94.9M
4
COLB icon
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
+$94.4M
5
GEHC icon
GE HealthCare
GEHC
+$89.5M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.82%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.26%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MLP icon
2601
Maui Land & Pineapple Co
MLP
$344M
$3.41M ﹤0.01%
284,720
+2,699
+1% +$25.8K
SBT
2602
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
SBT
$3.37M ﹤0.01%
595,716
+45,467
+8% +$272K
HT
2603
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
$3.36M ﹤0.01%
499,456
+11,929
+2% +$96.8K
SAMG icon
2604
Silvercrest Asset Management
SAMG
$79M
$3.33M ﹤0.01%
183,332
+13,705
+8% +$248K
JILL icon
2605
J. Jill
JILL
$272M
$3.33M ﹤0.01%
127,763
+27,656
+28% +$732K
EXK
2606
Endeavour Silver
EXK
$2.23B
$3.32M ﹤0.01%
854,986
+182,681
+27% +$605K
AKO.B icon
2607
Embotelladora Andina Series B
AKO.B
$4.74B
$3.3M ﹤0.01%
212,256
+17,229
+9% +$259K
ARC
2608
DELISTED
ARC Document Solutions, Inc.
ARC
$3.29M ﹤0.01%
1,038,451
+139,204
+15% +$465K
VZIO
2609
DELISTED
VIZIO Holding Corp.
VZIO
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
354,247
+327,777
+1,238% +$2.96M
BIPC icon
2610
Brookfield Infrastructure
BIPC
$5.2B
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
70,570
+2,344
+3% +$102K
WSO.B
2611
Watsco Inc Class B
WSO.B
$13.3B
$3.24M ﹤0.01%
10,276
ACET icon
2612
Adicet Bio
ACET
$85.2M
$3.22M ﹤0.01%
34,898
-6,804
-16% -$854K
PACK icon
2613
Ranpak Holdings
PACK
$439M
$3.22M ﹤0.01%
616,168
+279,520
+83% +$1.78M
BZUN
2614
Baozun
BZUN
$167M
$3.22M ﹤0.01%
535,003
-24,147
-4% -$159K
PHX
2615
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
$3.21M ﹤0.01%
1,226,585
+162,708
+15% +$517K
RCM
2616
DELISTED
R1 RCM Inc. Common Stock
RCM
$3.19M ﹤0.01%
212,465
-289,020
-58% -$3.96M
INFN
2617
DELISTED
Infinera Corporation Common Stock
INFN
$3.18M ﹤0.01%
409,885
-508,990
-55% -$3.7M
MKC.V icon
2618
McCormick & Company Voting
MKC.V
$13.7B
$3.16M ﹤0.01%
38,291
-33
-0.1% -$2.52K
TAST
2619
DELISTED
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
TAST
$3.12M ﹤0.01%
1,398,894
-132,773
-9% -$269K
RRGB icon
2620
Red Robin
RRGB
$145M
$3.11M ﹤0.01%
217,484
-11,303
-5% -$114K
INFU icon
2621
InfuSystem Holdings
INFU
$184M
$3.11M ﹤0.01%
400,997
+41,583
+12% +$383K
DLHC icon
2622
DLH Holdings
DLHC
$70.7M
$3.1M ﹤0.01%
270,640
-2,938
-1% -$35.2K
LBTYA icon
2623
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.62B
$3.09M ﹤0.01%
158,245
QTWO icon
2624
Q2 Holdings
QTWO
$3.8B
$3.08M ﹤0.01%
125,171
+20,708
+20% +$616K
CDNA icon
2625
CareDx
CDNA
$2.26B
$3.06M ﹤0.01%
335,244
+126,156
+60% +$1.61M

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2023 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2023, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,570 positions worth $297B, up 87,611% from $338M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2023 filing shows 79 new, 2,112 increased, 1,113 reduced and 109 closed positions. Its largest new stake was GE HealthCare: 1,253,762 shares worth $103M. The largest sale was Walmart Inc, an estimated $320M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 17% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q1 2023 buy was GE HealthCare: 1,253,762 shares worth $103M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Apple in Q1 2023, an estimated $150M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q1 2023 reduction was Walmart Inc, cutting an estimated $320M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Dimensional Emerging Markets Sustainability Core 1 ETF in Q1 2023, selling an estimated $11.3M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $297B portfolio in Q1 2023.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 79 new positions and closed 109 in Q1 2023.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 87,611% quarter-over-quarter to $297B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2023, filed 12 May 2023.