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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
FNCB
3126
DELISTED
FNCB Bancorp Inc. Common Stock
FNCB
$295K ﹤0.01%
47,621
+20,875
+78% +$160K
HALL
3127
DELISTED
Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.
HALL
$292K ﹤0.01%
+44,951
New +$371K
GLUE icon
3128
Monte Rosa Therapeutics
GLUE
$1.35B
$290K ﹤0.01%
+37,268
New +$259K
CTSO icon
3129
Cytosorbents Corp
CTSO
$22.7M
$290K ﹤0.01%
86,016
-7,263
-8% -$21.8K
SWKH
3130
DELISTED
SWK Holdings
SWKH
$290K ﹤0.01%
20,473
+166
+0.8% +$2.44K
AYX
3131
DELISTED
Alteryx Inc
AYX
$289K ﹤0.01%
4,918
INZY
3132
DELISTED
Inozyme Pharma
INZY
$287K ﹤0.01%
50,577
+28,370
+128% +$75K
PBHC icon
3133
Pathfinder Bancorp
PBHC
$101M
$285K ﹤0.01%
16,517
FORTY
3134
Formula Systems
FORTY
$1.63B
$283K ﹤0.01%
4,303
KRT icon
3135
Karat Packaging
KRT
$808M
$282K ﹤0.01%
+21,154
New +$313K
CKX icon
3136
CKX Lands
CKX
$282K ﹤0.01%
29,876
-1,142
-4% -$11.2K
STXS icon
3137
Stereotaxis
STXS
$127M
$279K ﹤0.01%
136,959
-10,559
-7% -$23.7K
REI icon
3138
Ring Energy
REI
$317M
$279K ﹤0.01%
146,899
SPPI
3139
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$279K ﹤0.01%
371,792
-67,931
-15% -$49.6K
VRDN icon
3140
Viridian Therapeutics
VRDN
$2.1B
$278K ﹤0.01%
10,926
-472
-4% -$15.1K
SUNE
3141
SUNation Energy
SUNE
$9.36M
$278K ﹤0.01%
1
PAY icon
3142
Paymentus
PAY
$4.31B
$276K ﹤0.01%
+31,186
New +$263K
GEG icon
3143
Great Elm Group
GEG
$69M
$274K ﹤0.01%
120,736
SND icon
3144
Smart Sand
SND
$186M
$274K ﹤0.01%
155,694
-17,769
-10% -$33K
SYBX
3145
DELISTED
Synlogic
SYBX
$274K ﹤0.01%
28,888
-2,524
-8% -$30K
LSBK icon
3146
Lake Shore Bancorp
LSBK
$135M
$272K ﹤0.01%
26,934
+1,707
+7% +$19.9K
ABOS icon
3147
Acumen Pharmaceuticals
ABOS
$155M
$271K ﹤0.01%
+66,779
New +$349K
DRIO icon
3148
DarioHealth
DRIO
$68.3M
$267K ﹤0.01%
3,244
+62
+2% +$6.09K
SLDB icon
3149
Solid Biosciences
SLDB
$796M
$267K ﹤0.01%
56,335
+597
+1% +$3.59K
HCP
3150
DELISTED
HashiCorp, Inc. Class A Common Stock
HCP
$266K ﹤0.01%
9,088
+1,172
+15% +$35K

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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.