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
|
+$1.7B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$660M |
| 3 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$621M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$520M |
| 5 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$431M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$957M |
| 2 |
PXD
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
|
+$477M |
| 3 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$377M |
| 4 |
AEL
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company
AEL
|
+$271M |
| 5 |
WIRE
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
|
+$200M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.67% |
| 2 | Financials | 16.95% |
| 3 | Industrials | 12.44% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.5% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 10.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1826
Monro
MNRO
$399M
| $26.3M | 0.01% |
1,104,173
-150,624
| -12% | -$4.02M |
|
1827
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$3.07B
| $26.3M | 0.01% |
1,469,739
+75,233
| +5% | +$1.28M |
|
1828
British American Tobacco
BTI
$128B
| $26.3M | 0.01% |
848,546
-85,768
| -9% | -$2.61M |
|
|
CFB
1829
DELISTED
CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. Common Stock
CFB
| $26.2M | 0.01% |
1,870,785
+175,646
| +10% | +$2.27M |
|
1830
Diamondrock Hospitality Co
DRH
$2.74B
| $26.2M | 0.01% |
3,102,363
+120,228
| +4% | +$1.05M |
|
1831
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$4.99B
| $26.2M | 0.01% |
1,060,396
+160,922
| +18% | +$4.07M |
|
|
MTTR
1832
DELISTED
Matterport, Inc. Class A Common Stock
MTTR
| $26.1M | 0.01% |
5,841,693
-370,172
| -6% | -$1.4M |
|
1833
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.16B
| $26.1M | 0.01% |
473,682
+19,938
| +4% | +$1.14M |
|
|
EDR
1834
DELISTED
Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc.
EDR
| $26.1M | 0.01% |
964,389
+132,312
| +16% | +$3.52M |
|
1835
Titan Machinery
TITN
$423M
| $26M | 0.01% |
1,635,260
-120,719
| -7% | -$2.52M |
|
1836
NWPX Infrastructure Inc
NWPX
$1.23B
| $25.9M | 0.01% |
762,256
+1,212
| +0.2% | +$41.1K |
|
1837
National Presto Industries
NPK
$967M
| $25.9M | 0.01% |
344,347
+16,288
| +5% | +$1.28M |
|
1838
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$821M
| $25.9M | 0.01% |
1,141,500
-106,298
| -9% | -$2.41M |
|
1839
Remitly
RELY
$5.05B
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
2,132,232
+435,827
| +26% | +$6.76M |
|
1840
Energizer
ENR
$1.45B
| $25.8M | 0.01% |
872,606
+240,402
| +38% | +$6.94M |
|
1841
Northeast Bank
NBN
$1.13B
| $25.7M | 0.01% |
422,573
+2,093
| +0.5% | +$115K |
|
1842
First Mid Bancshares
FMBH
$1.4B
| $25.6M | 0.01% |
778,135
+36,769
| +5% | +$1.16M |
|
1843
Limbach Holdings
LMB
$873M
| $25.6M | 0.01% |
449,303
-70,207
| -14% | -$3.47M |
|
1844
Payoneer
PAYO
$2.4B
| $25.4M | 0.01% |
4,593,005
+849,680
| +23% | +$4.6M |
|
1845
Cameco
CCJ
$39.1B
| $25.4M | 0.01% |
515,455
-3,025
| -0.6% | -$153K |
|
1846
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.06B
| $25.3M | 0.01% |
700,491
-12,483
| -2% | -$461K |
|
1847
Hovnanian Enterprises
HOV
$764M
| $25.3M | 0.01% |
178,153
-3,397
| -2% | -$511K |
|
1848
A10 Networks
ATEN
$2.16B
| $25.2M | 0.01% |
1,818,901
+28,150
| +2% | +$401K |
|
1849
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$1.31B
| $25.2M | 0.01% |
1,700,810
+138,253
| +9% | +$1.94M |
|
1850
Thryv Holdings
THRY
$189M
| $25.2M | 0.01% |
1,412,981
-210,943
| -13% | -$4.48M |
|
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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q2 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2024, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,454 positions worth $383B, up 3.7% from $369B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.
Dimensional Fund Advisors deployed $16B of net new capital in Q2 2024, opening 67 new positions and adding to 1,988 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was GE Vernova: 1,030,545 shares worth $177M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Broadcom, an estimated $957M trimmed.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q2 2024 buy was GE Vernova: 1,030,545 shares worth $177M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to NVIDIA in Q2 2024, an estimated $1.7B increase.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q2 2024 reduction was Broadcom, cutting an estimated $957M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Pioneer Natural Resource Co. in Q2 2024, selling an estimated $477M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $383B portfolio in Q2 2024.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 67 new positions and closed 81 in Q2 2024.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.7% quarter-over-quarter to $383B.
Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2024, filed 9 Aug 2024.