Barclays Portfolio holdings
Barclays PLC, founded in 1690 by goldsmith bankers in London, is a British multinational financial institution headquartered in London, operating as one of the world’s oldest banks with a significant presence in investment banking, retail banking, and wealth management. Managing billions in assets, Barclays serves millions of customers globally through its retail arm (notably in the UK) and its investment banking division, which excels in trading, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets, competing with Wall Street giants. The bank has navigated challenges like the 2008 financial crisis—opting for private funding over a government bailout—and has since focused on restructuring, digital innovation, and sustainable finance initiatives. With a rich history and a modern global footprint, Barclays remains a key player in both UK and international financial markets.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.24B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$419M |
| 4 |
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
|
+$332M |
| 5 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$322M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$267M |
| 2 |
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$181M |
| 3 |
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
|
+$134M |
| 4 |
IQVIA
IQV
|
+$134M |
| 5 |
LVLT
Level 3 Communications Inc
LVLT
|
+$121M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 7.07% |
| 2 | Financials | 5.97% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 5.8% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.2% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.08% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
301
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$9.01B
| $65.4M | 0.05% |
237,188
+27,293
| +13% | +$7.32M |
|
302
Labcorp
LH
$24.9B
| $65.3M | 0.05% |
476,308
+356,297
| +297% | +$47.1M |
|
303
Blackrock
BLK
$175B
| $65.1M | 0.05% |
126,752
+58,898
| +87% | +$28.6M |
|
304
CALL
State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
XOP
$3.68B
| $64.9M | 0.05% |
436,475
-252,700
| -37% | -$35.2M |
|
305
CALL
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$134B
| $64.6M | 0.05% |
1,053,700
+550,600
| +109% | +$34.4M |
|
306
Enterprise Products Partners
EPD
$81.9B
| $64.4M | 0.05% |
2,430,440
-1,510,046
| -38% | -$38.2M |
|
307
PUT
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
$4.67B
| $64.4M | 0.05% |
794,900
-187,000
| -19% | -$15.2M |
|
308
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
$39.4B
| $63.9M | 0.05% |
962,963
+580,073
| +151% | +$38.4M |
|
309
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$70.8B
| $63.5M | 0.05% |
557,426
+265,022
| +91% | +$31.2M |
|
310
PUT
Vale
VALE
$62B
| $63.4M | 0.05% |
5,185,400
+2,030,200
| +64% | +$21.5M |
|
311
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$12.6B
| $63.4M | 0.05% |
3,139,150
+1,753,246
| +127% | +$36.1M |
|
312
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23B
| $63.2M | 0.05% |
282,465
+42,311
| +18% | +$8.95M |
|
313
HP
HPQ
$24.8B
| $63.1M | 0.05% |
3,001,490
+1,268,597
| +73% | +$27M |
|
314
PUT
Comcast
CMCSA
$87.2B
| $63M | 0.05% |
1,572,800
+956,900
| +155% | +$36M |
|
315
PUT
CSX Corp
CSX
$92.3B
| $63M | 0.05% |
3,435,300
+696,300
| +25% | +$12.3M |
|
316
PUT
Nike
NKE
$63.3B
| $62.8M | 0.05% |
1,004,700
-64,700
| -6% | -$3.72M |
|
317
Zoetis
ZTS
$32.3B
| $62.7M | 0.05% |
869,880
-409,993
| -32% | -$28.2M |
|
318
CALL
American Airlines Group
AAL
$10.6B
| $62.6M | 0.05% |
1,202,900
-240,400
| -17% | -$12M |
|
319
PUT
Qualcomm
QCOM
$159B
| $62M | 0.05% |
968,600
+192,100
| +25% | +$11.6M |
|
320
Truist Financial
TFC
$63.4B
| $61.7M | 0.05% |
1,241,832
-695,375
| -36% | -$33.6M |
|
|
COL
321
DELISTED
Rockwell Collins
COL
| $61.6M | 0.05% |
453,995
-150,576
| -25% | -$20.2M |
|
322
Aon
AON
$75.9B
| $61.4M | 0.05% |
457,934
+67,329
| +17% | +$9.58M |
|
323
General Mills
GIS
$19.2B
| $61.3M | 0.05% |
1,034,685
+347,437
| +51% | +$18.8M |
|
|
ALXN
324
PUT
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
| $61.1M | 0.05% |
510,700
+193,000
| +61% | +$23.5M |
|
325
CALL
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.35B
| $60.8M | 0.05% |
1,317,300
-1,708,600
| -56% | -$78.9M |
|
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Barclays's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2017, Barclays held 7,416 positions worth $122B, up 26% from $97.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 24% of the portfolio.
Barclays deployed $19.9B of net new capital in Q4 2017, opening 435 new positions and adding to 3,853 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares US Home Construction ETF: 198,606 shares worth $8.68M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.1% of assets, up from 6.2% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Altaba Inc, an estimated $267M trimmed.
- Barclays's largest Q4 2017 buy was iShares US Home Construction ETF: 198,606 shares worth $8.68M.
- Barclays added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2017, an estimated $1.24B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was Altaba Inc, cutting an estimated $267M.
- Barclays fully exited CR Bard Inc. in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $134M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 24% of its $122B portfolio in Q4 2017.
- Barclays opened 435 new positions and closed 356 in Q4 2017.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $122B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 14 Feb 2018.