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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2326
Gencor Industries
GENC
$212M
| $7.33M | ﹤0.01% |
721,645
+7,574
| +1% | +$76.3K |
|
|
UBA
2327
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
| $7.3M | ﹤0.01% |
450,375
-3,923
| -0.9% | -$67.9K |
|
2328
BRC Group Holdings
RILY
$289M
| $7.27M | ﹤0.01% |
172,078
+63,652
| +59% | +$3.34M |
|
2329
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.39B
| $7.27M | ﹤0.01% |
48,126
+41,515
| +628% | +$6.74M |
|
2330
Stantec
STN
$8.39B
| $7.26M | ﹤0.01% |
165,890
+24,608
| +17% | +$1.13M |
|
2331
Civeo
CVEO
$318M
| $7.25M | ﹤0.01% |
280,252
+36,820
| +15% | +$990K |
|
|
IMGN
2332
DELISTED
Immunogen Inc
IMGN
| $7.25M | ﹤0.01% |
+1,611,076
| New | +$7M |
|
|
NESR
2333
National Energy Services Reunited Corp
NESR
$2.93B
| $7.23M | ﹤0.01% |
1,065,755
+135,598
| +15% | +$987K |
|
2334
Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
$533M
| $7.22M | ﹤0.01% |
232,718
+21,114
| +10% | +$710K |
|
2335
ING
ING
$102B
| $7.22M | ﹤0.01% |
728,265
+13,360
| +2% | +$136K |
|
2336
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$594M
| $7.21M | ﹤0.01% |
1,038,953
+415,411
| +67% | +$2.97M |
|
|
HMNF
2337
DELISTED
HMN Financial Inc
HMNF
| $7.2M | ﹤0.01% |
312,011
-443
| -0.1% | -$10.5K |
|
2338
BayCom
BCML
$333M
| $7.2M | ﹤0.01% |
348,026
+78,861
| +29% | +$1.74M |
|
2339
Cloudflare
NET
$107B
| $7.19M | ﹤0.01% |
164,230
-17,284
| -10% | -$1.24M |
|
2340
N-able
NABL
$940M
| $7.13M | ﹤0.01% |
791,841
+101,475
| +15% | +$994K |
|
2341
MP Materials
MP
$9.1B
| $7.09M | ﹤0.01% |
221,082
+109,358
| +98% | +$4.41M |
|
|
WSR
2342
DELISTED
Whitestone REIT
WSR
| $7.08M | ﹤0.01% |
658,609
-4,937
| -0.7% | -$59.3K |
|
2343
Gogo Inc
GOGO
$492M
| $7.01M | ﹤0.01% |
433,250
+378,256
| +688% | +$7.2M |
|
2344
W&T Offshore
WTI
$518M
| $6.97M | ﹤0.01% |
1,614,108
+1,540,015
| +2,078% | +$8.66M |
|
|
CLDT
2345
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$586M
| $6.96M | ﹤0.01% |
666,246
-17,659
| -3% | -$222K |
|
2346
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$5.03B
| $6.95M | ﹤0.01% |
492,928
-148,295
| -23% | -$2.77M |
|
2347
Douglas Elliman
DOUG
$162M
| $6.92M | ﹤0.01% |
1,517,308
+14,510
| +1% | +$80.4K |
|
2348
IDEAYA Biosciences
IDYA
$3.56B
| $6.85M | ﹤0.01% |
496,729
+71,546
| +17% | +$796K |
|
2349
Roblox
RBLX
$27B
| $6.79M | ﹤0.01% |
206,577
+45,839
| +29% | +$1.54M |
|
2350
Nice
NICE
$5.97B
| $6.76M | ﹤0.01% |
35,135
-13,456
| -28% | -$2.72M |
|
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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.