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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
GME icon
2301
GameStop
GME
$9.75B
$10.3M ﹤0.01%
825,573
-129,913
-14% -$1.88M
ONTF
2302
DELISTED
ON24
ONTF
$10.3M ﹤0.01%
1,446,741
-12,265
-0.8% -$89.1K
TTEC icon
2303
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$121M
$10.3M ﹤0.01%
994,335
-93,044
-9% -$1.56M
VYGR icon
2304
Voyager Therapeutics
VYGR
$183M
$10.3M ﹤0.01%
1,105,555
+173,324
+19% +$1.46M
TEF
2305
DELISTED
Telefonica
TEF
$10.3M ﹤0.01%
2,325,988
-32,073
-1% -$132K
ARKO icon
2306
ARKO Corp
ARKO
$896M
$10.2M ﹤0.01%
1,793,774
+150,823
+9% +$1.1M
NXRT
2307
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$666M
$10.1M ﹤0.01%
315,250
+83
+0% +$2.58K
CZNC icon
2308
Citizens & Northern Corp
CZNC
$456M
$10.1M ﹤0.01%
537,196
+12,487
+2% +$242K
NRDS icon
2309
NerdWallet
NRDS
$592M
$10M ﹤0.01%
683,455
+52,677
+8% +$814K
KNSA icon
2310
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
KNSA
$5.8B
$9.99M ﹤0.01%
506,299
+156,546
+45% +$3.06M
INN
2311
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$746M
$9.97M ﹤0.01%
1,531,379
+56,123
+4% +$366K
OSPN icon
2312
OneSpan
OSPN
$574M
$9.95M ﹤0.01%
855,313
-13,092
-2% -$134K
SFST icon
2313
Southern First Bancshares
SFST
$591M
$9.94M ﹤0.01%
312,863
+25,076
+9% +$862K
GPRO icon
2314
GoPro
GPRO
$130M
$9.93M ﹤0.01%
4,452,917
-860,559
-16% -$2.3M
BSAC icon
2315
Banco Santander Chile
BSAC
$16.3B
$9.93M ﹤0.01%
500,567
-33,705
-6% -$645K
LCID icon
2316
Lucid Motors
LCID
$2.88B
$9.9M ﹤0.01%
347,389
-12,044
-3% -$384K
GOGO icon
2317
Gogo Inc
GOGO
$565M
$9.9M ﹤0.01%
1,127,498
-413,496
-27% -$3.72M
ONIT
2318
Onity Group
ONIT
$309M
$9.85M ﹤0.01%
364,764
+3,293
+0.9% +$91.1K
BATRA icon
2319
Atlanta Braves Holdings Series A
BATRA
$3.49B
$9.78M ﹤0.01%
233,335
BCBP icon
2320
BCB Bancorp
BCBP
$173M
$9.72M ﹤0.01%
930,134
-3,999
-0.4% -$45.7K
FINV
2321
FinVolution Group
FINV
$1.15B
$9.71M ﹤0.01%
1,926,940
+411,680
+27% +$2.03M
CHCT
2322
Community Healthcare Trust
CHCT
$523M
$9.71M ﹤0.01%
365,652
+14,009
+4% +$369K
VRA icon
2323
Vera Bradley
VRA
$97M
$9.59M ﹤0.01%
1,410,139
+72,951
+5% +$535K
STRS icon
2324
Stratus Properties
STRS
$156M
$9.58M ﹤0.01%
419,673
+985
+0.2% +$23.1K
IRMD icon
2325
iRadimed
IRMD
$1.16B
$9.54M ﹤0.01%
216,845
+5,774
+3% +$255K

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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.