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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
+10.27%
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
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$366M
Cap. Flow %
0.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,326
Closed
83

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$851M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$663M
3
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$206M
4
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$192M
5
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$183M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$559M
2
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$224M
3
URI icon
United Rentals
URI
+$189M
4
CRH icon
CRH
CRH
+$177M
5
PFE icon
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
PHIN icon
1576
Phinia Inc
PHIN
$2.7B
$42.4M 0.01%
1,102,696
-9,001
-0.8% -$293K
ACT icon
1577
Enact Holdings
ACT
$6.61B
$42.4M 0.01%
1,358,773
+378,206
+39% +$10.7M
OEC icon
1578
Orion
OEC
$381M
$42.3M 0.01%
1,797,440
+68,179
+4% +$1.58M
ROKU icon
1579
Roku
ROKU
$21.5B
$42.2M 0.01%
647,633
+80,593
+14% +$6.27M
HVT icon
1580
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$397M
$42.2M 0.01%
1,236,546
-15,058
-1% -$512K
ANIP icon
1581
ANI Pharmaceuticals
ANIP
$1.8B
$42.1M 0.01%
609,173
+17,442
+3% +$1.05M
WINA icon
1582
Winmark
WINA
$1.2B
$42.1M 0.01%
116,337
+2,766
+2% +$1.02M
MQ icon
1583
Marqeta
MQ
$1.83B
$42M 0.01%
1,762,308
+185,981
+12% +$4.6M
LBAI
1584
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$41.9M 0.01%
3,464,345
+90,216
+3% +$1.16M
FMC icon
1585
FMC
FMC
$1.34B
$41.9M 0.01%
657,824
-5,874
-0.9% -$343K
NFE icon
1586
New Fortress Energy
NFE
$92.1M
$41.8M 0.01%
1,367,815
+343,637
+34% +$11.3M
ETSY icon
1587
Etsy
ETSY
$7.75B
$41.7M 0.01%
607,353
+12,686
+2% +$910K
DNUT icon
1588
Krispy Kreme
DNUT
$548M
$41.7M 0.01%
2,737,537
+420,094
+18% +$5.61M
CAR icon
1589
Avis
CAR
$4.86B
$41.7M 0.01%
340,276
+43,921
+15% +$6.06M
DCOM icon
1590
Dime Commercial Bancshares
DCOM
$1.8B
$41.6M 0.01%
2,159,353
+12,832
+0.6% +$270K
FOXF icon
1591
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$755M
$41.6M 0.01%
798,173
-23,689
-3% -$1.4M
FOUR icon
1592
Shift4
FOUR
$4.2B
$41.5M 0.01%
627,683
+16,066
+3% +$1.21M
HSTM icon
1593
HealthStream
HSTM
$819M
$41.5M 0.01%
1,555,356
-1,989
-0.1% -$53.2K
EGLE
1594
DELISTED
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
EGLE
$41.4M 0.01%
663,127
-7,702
-1% -$450K
VET icon
1595
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.82B
$41.4M 0.01%
3,329,029
+542,778
+19% +$6.08M
PWSC
1596
DELISTED
PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.
PWSC
$41.4M 0.01%
1,942,801
+287,505
+17% +$6.53M
UVSP icon
1597
Univest Financial
UVSP
$1.22B
$41.2M 0.01%
1,977,337
+20,252
+1% +$411K
ZWS icon
1598
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
ZWS
$8.38B
$41.2M 0.01%
1,229,809
+589,959
+92% +$18.2M
PJT icon
1599
PJT Partners
PJT
$4.3B
$41.1M 0.01%
436,099
+14,239
+3% +$1.4M
TILE icon
1600
Interface
TILE
$1.99B
$41.1M 0.01%
2,443,840
+168,646
+7% +$2.33M

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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.