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 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$406M |
| 2 |
Warner Bros
WBD
|
+$318M |
| 3 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$238M |
| 4 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$165M |
| 5 |
M&T Bank
MTB
|
+$162M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF
DFNM
|
+$654M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$413M |
| 3 |
AT&T
T
|
+$354M |
| 4 |
Dimensional US High Profitability ETF
DUHP
|
+$263M |
| 5 |
CERN
Cerner Corp
CERN
|
+$212M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.93% |
| 2 | Technology | 15.13% |
| 3 | Industrials | 12.18% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 11.63% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.55% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1676
SSR Mining
SSRM
$6.48B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
1,679,602
+224,726
| +15% | +$4.64M |
|
1677
Stellantis
STLA
$20.8B
| $28M | 0.01% |
2,266,642
+1,418,154
| +167% | +$20M |
|
1678
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$454M
| $28M | 0.01% |
1,207,028
+8,287
| +0.7% | +$221K |
|
|
MASI
1679
DELISTED
Masimo
MASI
| $28M | 0.01% |
213,979
-12,547
| -6% | -$1.68M |
|
1680
SiriusXM
SIRI
$10.1B
| $27.9M | 0.01% |
454,921
-3,711
| -0.8% | -$230K |
|
1681
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.98B
| $27.7M | 0.01% |
881,080
+21,459
| +2% | +$648K |
|
1682
Energizer
ENR
$1.55B
| $27.6M | 0.01% |
974,494
+129,889
| +15% | +$3.91M |
|
|
REVG
1683
DELISTED
REV Group
REVG
| $27.6M | 0.01% |
2,537,136
+359,942
| +17% | +$4.26M |
|
1684
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$2.68B
| $27.5M | 0.01% |
1,560,603
+244,088
| +19% | +$4.35M |
|
1685
PROG Holdings
PRG
$1.71B
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
1,656,549
-109,901
| -6% | -$2.81M |
|
1686
Hamilton Lane
HLNE
$5.57B
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
406,764
+7,502
| +2% | +$517K |
|
1687
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$914M
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
937,666
+11,783
| +1% | +$361K |
|
1688
Omega Flex
OFLX
$312M
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
253,252
-1,285
| -0.5% | -$146K |
|
1689
Wingstop
WING
$3.18B
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
364,466
-139,870
| -28% | -$12.2M |
|
1690
Jack in the Box
JACK
$335M
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
484,292
-8,200
| -2% | -$623K |
|
|
EGLE
1691
DELISTED
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
EGLE
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
523,136
+261,214
| +100% | +$16.7M |
|
|
JOYY
1692
JOYY Inc
JOYY
$3.75B
| $27M | 0.01% |
905,467
-183,137
| -17% | -$6.74M |
|
|
BPMC
1693
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
| $27M | 0.01% |
534,110
-20,370
| -4% | -$1.19M |
|
|
UNIT
1694
Uniti Group
UNIT
$2.32B
| $27M | 0.01% |
2,861,814
-37,982
| -1% | -$439K |
|
1695
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.73B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
1,764,411
-6,398
| -0.4% | -$114K |
|
1696
B&G Foods
BGS
$286M
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
1,125,630
-13,904
| -1% | -$346K |
|
1697
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$2.98B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
873,334
+29,240
| +3% | +$804K |
|
1698
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$5.17B
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
439,926
+199,939
| +83% | +$11.8M |
|
1699
Clearfield
CLFD
$374M
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
430,613
-1,628
| -0.4% | -$95.6K |
|
1700
Manitowoc
MTW
$675M
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
2,531,901
-44,088
| -2% | -$553K |
|
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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,609 positions worth $279B, down 14% from $325B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q2 2022 filing shows 98 new, 1,934 increased, 1,303 reduced and 146 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ESAB: 2,060,747 shares worth $90.2M. The largest sale was Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF, an estimated $654M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Industrials.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q2 2022 buy was ESAB: 2,060,747 shares worth $90.2M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to ExxonMobil in Q2 2022, an estimated $406M increase.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $413M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $654M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $279B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 98 new positions and closed 146 in Q2 2022.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value fell 14% quarter-over-quarter to $279B.
Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 12 Aug 2022.