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 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$150M |
| 2 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$121M |
| 3 |
Visa
V
|
+$94.9M |
| 4 |
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
|
+$94.4M |
| 5 |
GE HealthCare
GEHC
|
+$89.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$320M |
| 2 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$209M |
| 3 |
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
|
+$96.7M |
| 4 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$89M |
| 5 |
ConocoPhillips
COP
|
+$88.7M |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1751
Harmony Biosciences
HRMY
$2.06B
| $27.2M | 0.01% |
832,027
+251,623
| +43% | +$11.5M |
|
1752
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$1.06B
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
2,450,211
-35,942
| -1% | -$516K |
|
|
BRY
1753
DELISTED
Berry Corp
BRY
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
3,449,782
+538,093
| +18% | +$4.66M |
|
|
AAMI
1754
Acadian Asset Management
AAMI
$3.18B
| $27M | 0.01% |
1,146,675
+15,921
| +1% | +$375K |
|
1755
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$9.75B
| $26.9M | 0.01% |
1,375,125
+39,792
| +3% | +$778K |
|
1756
Robinhood
HOOD
$82.1B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
2,759,846
+470,972
| +21% | +$4.49M |
|
|
P
1757
Everpure Inc
P
$26.6B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
1,049,287
+36,662
| +4% | +$989K |
|
1758
Fulgent Genetics
FLGT
$503M
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
853,549
+55,223
| +7% | +$1.78M |
|
|
NAPA
1759
DELISTED
The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc.
NAPA
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
1,673,417
+532,279
| +47% | +$8.37M |
|
|
HTBK
1760
DELISTED
Heritage Commerce
HTBK
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
3,190,193
+178,538
| +6% | +$2.04M |
|
|
SIX
1761
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
| $26.5M | 0.01% |
993,542
+537,836
| +118% | +$14.4M |
|
1762
RE/MAX Holdings
RMAX
$197M
| $26.4M | 0.01% |
1,407,232
+17,871
| +1% | +$356K |
|
1763
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$2.52B
| $26.2M | 0.01% |
974,962
+31,612
| +3% | +$911K |
|
|
OSG
1764
Octave Specialty Group
OSG
$258M
| $26.2M | 0.01% |
1,690,891
+168,422
| +11% | +$2.73M |
|
1765
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.66B
| $26.1M | 0.01% |
189,585
-3,285
| -2% | -$426K |
|
|
TSE
1766
DELISTED
Trinseo
TSE
| $26M | 0.01% |
1,248,821
+333,721
| +36% | +$8.16M |
|
1767
Greif Class B
GEF.B
$4.19B
| $26M | 0.01% |
339,989
+12,475
| +4% | +$975K |
|
1768
Under Armour
UAA
$2.92B
| $25.9M | 0.01% |
2,728,959
+1,304,017
| +92% | +$13.6M |
|
1769
Broadstone Net Lease
BNL
$4.06B
| $25.9M | 0.01% |
1,521,362
+516,737
| +51% | +$9M |
|
1770
LSB Industries
LXU
$711M
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
2,499,631
+397,738
| +19% | +$4.85M |
|
1771
Atlassian
TEAM
$26.6B
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
150,838
-4,075
| -3% | -$650K |
|
1772
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$3.5B
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
8,747,514
-316,376
| -3% | -$908K |
|
1773
Rogers Communications
RCI
$18.4B
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
556,161
+11,962
| +2% | +$567K |
|
1774
Equinox Gold
EQX
$7.21B
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
5,005,196
+968,298
| +24% | +$4.03M |
|
|
HSKA
1775
DELISTED
Heska Corp
HSKA
| $25.7M | 0.01% |
263,664
+25,800
| +11% | +$2.16M |
|
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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.