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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1351
Fox Class B
FOX
$21.8B
| $58.8M | 0.02% |
2,053,524
-16,680
| -0.8% | -$466K |
|
1352
California Water Service
CWT
$3.1B
| $58.7M | 0.02% |
1,263,029
+13,979
| +1% | +$655K |
|
1353
Select Water Solutions
WTTR
$2.3B
| $58.7M | 0.02% |
6,354,464
+322,596
| +5% | +$2.6M |
|
1354
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$4.96B
| $58.6M | 0.02% |
484,309
+318
| +0.1% | +$37.1K |
|
1355
Magnite
MGNI
$2.76B
| $58.6M | 0.02% |
5,448,523
+9,263
| +0.2% | +$92.6K |
|
|
AXNX
1356
DELISTED
Axonics, Inc. Common Stock
AXNX
| $58.5M | 0.02% |
848,346
-73,949
| -8% | -$4.99M |
|
|
THR
1357
DELISTED
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
| $58.4M | 0.02% |
1,785,850
+10,267
| +0.6% | +$302K |
|
1358
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.32B
| $58.3M | 0.02% |
261,463
+2,224
| +0.9% | +$494K |
|
1359
News Corp Class B
NWS
$16.9B
| $58.2M | 0.02% |
2,150,498
-843,236
| -28% | -$22.3M |
|
1360
Hayward Holdings
HAYW
$3.21B
| $58.2M | 0.02% |
3,798,280
+378,421
| +11% | +$5.06M |
|
1361
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$4.42B
| $58M | 0.02% |
925,912
+28,002
| +3% | +$1.87M |
|
1362
Calix
CALX
$2.26B
| $58M | 0.02% |
1,747,889
+75,743
| +5% | +$2.82M |
|
1363
Mirion Technologies
MIR
$3.73B
| $57.8M | 0.02% |
5,079,967
+1,341,067
| +36% | +$13.4M |
|
|
HAYN
1364
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
| $57.7M | 0.02% |
960,086
-69,357
| -7% | -$4M |
|
1365
Moelis & Co
MC
$4.97B
| $57.7M | 0.02% |
1,016,063
-107,858
| -10% | -$5.89M |
|
1366
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$1.11B
| $57.7M | 0.02% |
2,836,147
+121,644
| +4% | +$2.25M |
|
1367
Myriad Genetics
MYGN
$270M
| $57.6M | 0.02% |
2,701,514
+20,596
| +0.8% | +$443K |
|
1368
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.16B
| $57.6M | 0.02% |
928,617
-19,863
| -2% | -$1.24M |
|
1369
Bio-Techne
TECH
$11.2B
| $57.6M | 0.02% |
817,711
+83,606
| +11% | +$5.98M |
|
1370
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$3.98B
| $57.3M | 0.02% |
4,795,607
-9,325,766
| -66% | -$104M |
|
1371
OGE Energy
OGE
$9.78B
| $57.1M | 0.02% |
1,665,855
+246,205
| +17% | +$8.26M |
|
1372
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$32.8B
| $56.9M | 0.02% |
1,603,161
-12,372
| -0.8% | -$400K |
|
1373
ProPetro Holding
PUMP
$1.36B
| $56.9M | 0.02% |
7,040,698
-252,792
| -3% | -$1.97M |
|
|
TXNM
1374
TXNM Energy Inc
TXNM
$6.41B
| $56.9M | 0.02% |
1,510,891
-33,538
| -2% | -$1.25M |
|
|
HIBB
1375
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
| $56.9M | 0.02% |
740,381
-44,918
| -6% | -$3.22M |
|
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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.