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
|
+$572M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$495M |
| 3 |
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
|
+$405M |
| 4 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$365M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$327M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$605M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$544M |
| 3 |
Sempra
SRE
|
+$474M |
| 4 |
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
|
+$411M |
| 5 |
BPL
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
BPL
|
+$380M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 8.85% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 5.77% |
| 3 | Financials | 5.26% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 4.71% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.69% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
451
Hershey
HSY
$36.6B
| $56.7M | 0.03% |
386,001
+50,751
| +15% | +$7.52M |
|
|
TWTR
452
PUT
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
| $56.5M | 0.03% |
1,763,600
+584,300
| +50% | +$19.2M |
|
453
VF Corp
VFC
$5.89B
| $56.4M | 0.03% |
565,645
+225,904
| +66% | +$20.2M |
|
454
CALL
Booking.com
BKNG
$161B
| $56.3M | 0.03% |
685,000
-80,000
| -10% | -$6.28M |
|
455
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
$58.2B
| $56.2M | 0.03% |
1,827,071
-4,334,983
| -70% | -$127M |
|
|
HES
456
CALL
DELISTED
Hess
HES
| $56.2M | 0.03% |
840,800
+96,400
| +13% | +$6.31M |
|
457
CALL
FedEx
FDX
$75.4B
| $56.1M | 0.03% |
371,100
-29,200
| -7% | -$4.5M |
|
458
PUT
Shopify
SHOP
$195B
| $56.1M | 0.03% |
1,410,000
+1,152,000
| +447% | +$39M |
|
459
Enterprise Products Partners
EPD
$81.7B
| $55.9M | 0.03% |
1,986,255
-3,056,940
| -61% | -$82.9M |
|
460
CMS Energy
CMS
$22.3B
| $55.8M | 0.03% |
888,706
+445,713
| +101% | +$27.8M |
|
|
CZR
461
DELISTED
Caesars Entertainment Corporation
CZR
| $55.5M | 0.03% |
4,082,438
+2,198,247
| +117% | +$27.8M |
|
462
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$60.1B
| $55.5M | 0.03% |
948,903
-292,091
| -24% | -$16.4M |
|
463
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
$37.7B
| $55.5M | 0.03% |
1,848,382
+116,620
| +7% | +$3.46M |
|
464
Expeditors International
EXPD
$23.2B
| $55.4M | 0.03% |
710,117
+119,468
| +20% | +$8.95M |
|
465
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$332M
| $55.4M | 0.03% |
3,024,789
-41,664
| -1% | -$804K |
|
466
PUT
Costco
COST
$420B
| $55.3M | 0.03% |
188,300
+52,000
| +38% | +$15.5M |
|
467
PUT
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$60.4B
| $55.3M | 0.03% |
434,500
-347,200
| -44% | -$40.3M |
|
468
Edison International
EIX
$26.4B
| $55.2M | 0.03% |
732,445
-52,652
| -7% | -$3.73M |
|
469
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.1B
| $55.1M | 0.03% |
546,940
-100,357
| -16% | -$10.4M |
|
470
PUT
Amgen
AMGN
$222B
| $55.1M | 0.03% |
228,500
+8,300
| +4% | +$1.83M |
|
471
PACCAR
PCAR
$70.1B
| $55M | 0.03% |
1,043,535
+171,360
| +20% | +$8.81M |
|
472
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.6B
| $54.9M | 0.03% |
284,863
-5,470
| -2% | -$1.03M |
|
|
K
473
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $54.7M | 0.03% |
842,848
+269,610
| +47% | +$16.3M |
|
474
PUT
AbbVie
ABBV
$435B
| $54.7M | 0.03% |
618,000
+195,000
| +46% | +$16.2M |
|
475
Dollar General
DG
$27.9B
| $54.7M | 0.03% |
350,749
-58,266
| -14% | -$9.24M |
|
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Barclays's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, Barclays held 7,254 positions worth $180B, up 13% from $160B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.
Barclays deployed $6.1B of net new capital in Q4 2019, opening 260 new positions and adding to 3,541 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Pacer iPath Gold ETNs: 1,000,000 shares worth $25.3M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 8.9% of assets, up from 7.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Invesco QQQ Trust, an estimated $605M trimmed.
- Barclays's largest Q4 2019 buy was Pacer iPath Gold ETNs: 1,000,000 shares worth $25.3M.
- Barclays added most to Apple in Q4 2019, an estimated $572M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Invesco QQQ Trust, cutting an estimated $605M.
- Barclays fully exited Celgene Corp in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $411M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $180B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- Barclays opened 260 new positions and closed 700 in Q4 2019.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $180B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 10 Feb 2020.