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 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.24B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.09B |
| 3 |
ALXN
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
|
+$497M |
| 4 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$462M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$423M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
|
+$1.14B |
| 2 |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
|
+$834M |
| 3 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$438M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$367M |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$323M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 12.52% |
| 2 | Financials | 7.65% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.72% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 5.59% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 5.23% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZNGA
326
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
| $77.8M | 0.04% |
7,622,667
-5,138,358
| -40% | -$53.7M |
|
327
HP
HPQ
$27.5B
| $77.3M | 0.04% |
2,435,609
+489,435
| +25% | +$13.5M |
|
328
PUT
American Airlines Group
AAL
$10.6B
| $77M | 0.04% |
3,223,200
-1,730,500
| -35% | -$33.4M |
|
329
PUT
Wayfair
W
$14.6B
| $76.8M | 0.04% |
244,100
-36,900
| -13% | -$10.9M |
|
330
Waste Management
WM
$91B
| $76.6M | 0.04% |
593,434
+91,159
| +18% | +$10.7M |
|
331
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$196B
| $76.4M | 0.04% |
1,559,520
+317,168
| +26% | +$15.5M |
|
|
BNY
332
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$107B
| $76.2M | 0.04% |
1,610,792
+71,980
| +5% | +$3.17M |
|
333
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$22.8B
| $75.9M | 0.04% |
1,107,755
+463,000
| +72% | +$32.1M |
|
334
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.32B
| $75.6M | 0.04% |
1,066,490
-129,641
| -11% | -$9.52M |
|
|
ZEN
335
DELISTED
ZENDESK INC
ZEN
| $75.4M | 0.04% |
568,674
+5,590
| +1% | +$801K |
|
336
Sea Limited
SE
$69.5B
| $75.2M | 0.04% |
337,040
+78,160
| +30% | +$18.2M |
|
337
MasTec
MTZ
$21.9B
| $75.1M | 0.04% |
801,951
+18,950
| +2% | +$1.62M |
|
338
Equinix
EQIX
$103B
| $74.9M | 0.04% |
110,181
-35,763
| -25% | -$24.5M |
|
339
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$80.8B
| $74.9M | 0.04% |
158,233
-14,949
| -9% | -$7.28M |
|
340
PUT
GE Aerospace
GE
$384B
| $73.9M | 0.04% |
1,128,862
-16,131
| -1% | -$977K |
|
341
Allstate
ALL
$67.5B
| $73.6M | 0.04% |
640,476
+111,469
| +21% | +$12.3M |
|
342
Align Technology
ALGN
$12.3B
| $73.2M | 0.04% |
135,218
+6,501
| +5% | +$3.59M |
|
|
343
CALL
Sea Limited
SE
$69.5B
| $73.1M | 0.04% |
327,300
-43,300
| -12% | -$10.1M |
|
344
American Electric Power
AEP
$68.4B
| $72.3M | 0.04% |
853,513
+789,634
| +1,236% | +$63.7M |
|
345
Keysight
KEYS
$58.3B
| $72.2M | 0.04% |
503,643
-190,851
| -27% | -$27.1M |
|
346
CALL
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
$37.6B
| $72.1M | 0.04% |
2,940,600
-1,617,800
| -35% | -$37.3M |
|
347
PUT
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
SMH
$71.8B
| $71.6M | 0.04% |
588,200
-706,800
| -55% | -$83.7M |
|
348
CALL
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$297B
| $71.6M | 0.04% |
1,333,800
-838,800
| -39% | -$49.9M |
|
|
VMW
349
DELISTED
VMware, Inc
VMW
| $70.9M | 0.04% |
471,488
-101,359
| -18% | -$14.5M |
|
350
MSCI
MSCI
$40.9B
| $70.7M | 0.04% |
168,535
+3,966
| +2% | +$1.67M |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Barclays held 5,437 positions worth $186B, down 1.6% from $189B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 37% of the portfolio.
Barclays withdrew a net $12.6B in Q1 2021, closing 755 positions and reducing 1,271 holdings. Its most notable exit was Stellantis, an estimated $264M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 9.6% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Barclays opened a new position in Ferguson worth $253M.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2021 buy was Ferguson: 2,109,370 shares worth $253M.
- Barclays added most to Apple in Q1 2021, an estimated $1.24B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was iShares US Real Estate ETF, cutting an estimated $1.14B.
- Barclays fully exited Stellantis in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $264M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 37% of its $186B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Barclays opened 555 new positions and closed 755 in Q1 2021.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $186B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 13 May 2021.