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 |
KLA
KLAC
|
+$355M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$304M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$267M |
| 4 |
Gilead Sciences
GILD
|
+$239M |
| 5 |
Visa
V
|
+$229M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$388M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$370M |
| 3 |
PCP
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
|
+$295M |
| 4 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$234M |
| 5 |
IBM
IBM
|
+$210M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 5.55% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 5.29% |
| 3 | Financials | 4.23% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 3.53% |
| 5 | Energy | 2.99% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
476
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.1B
| $19.7M | 0.03% |
154,909
-9,826
| -6% | -$1.17M |
|
|
WBA
477
CALL
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
| $19.6M | 0.03% |
233,800
-65,000
| -22% | -$5.19M |
|
|
478
PUT
Visa
V
$677B
| $19.5M | 0.03% |
256,100
-1,008,700
| -80% | -$73.3M |
|
479
CALL
Salesforce
CRM
$158B
| $19.5M | 0.03% |
266,500
-77,800
| -23% | -$5.36M |
|
480
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$75.1B
| $19.4M | 0.03% |
234,180
-115,373
| -33% | -$8.72M |
|
481
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund ETF
EPI
$2.06B
| $19.4M | 0.03% |
1,022,068
-136,073
| -12% | -$2.48M |
|
482
Gen Digital
GEN
$17.5B
| $19.4M | 0.03% |
1,075,878
-2,592,450
| -71% | -$49.9M |
|
483
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$12.4B
| $19.3M | 0.03% |
235,598
-21,540
| -8% | -$1.75M |
|
484
Applied Materials
AMAT
$428B
| $19.3M | 0.03% |
919,034
+44,174
| +5% | +$805K |
|
485
Under Armour
UAA
$2.6B
| $19.3M | 0.03% |
459,358
+58,936
| +15% | +$2.33M |
|
486
CALL
EOG Resources
EOG
$70.7B
| $19.3M | 0.03% |
267,500
+12,100
| +5% | +$836K |
|
487
Stellantis
STLA
$20.8B
| $19.2M | 0.03% |
2,417,003
-736,553
| -23% | -$5.32M |
|
488
Eaton
ETN
$174B
| $19.1M | 0.03% |
308,858
-170,731
| -36% | -$9.43M |
|
489
CALL
Biogen
BIIB
$30.7B
| $19M | 0.03% |
73,000
-217,100
| -75% | -$57.3M |
|
490
Estee Lauder
EL
$32B
| $18.9M | 0.03% |
201,020
-146,547
| -42% | -$13.1M |
|
491
PUT
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$79.9B
| $18.8M | 0.03% |
470,800
-130,400
| -22% | -$5.31M |
|
492
CALL
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$41.5B
| $18.8M | 0.03% |
2,000,000
-6,480,000
| -76% | -$61.6M |
|
493
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$74.4B
| $18.8M | 0.03% |
268,478
-406,205
| -60% | -$27M |
|
494
CALL
SLB Ltd
SLB
$75B
| $18.8M | 0.03% |
257,300
-290,900
| -53% | -$20.5M |
|
|
OKS
495
DELISTED
Oneok Partners LP
OKS
| $18.8M | 0.03% |
605,849
+68,652
| +13% | +$1.94M |
|
496
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$70.5B
| $18.7M | 0.03% |
1,892,725
-270,213
| -12% | -$2.26M |
|
497
CALL
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
SVXY
$206M
| $18.7M | 0.03% |
373,800
+191,800
| +105% | +$7.71M |
|
498
Ally Financial
ALLY
$13.3B
| $18.6M | 0.03% |
1,034,160
+1,003,321
| +3,253% | +$17.3M |
|
499
CALL
CVS Health
CVS
$122B
| $18.6M | 0.03% |
180,400
-4,200
| -2% | -$408K |
|
500
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$125B
| $18.5M | 0.03% |
246,762
-64,229
| -21% | -$4.53M |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2016, Barclays held 6,944 positions worth $65.6B, down 20% from $82.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 29% of the portfolio.
Barclays withdrew a net $15.2B in Q1 2016, closing 588 positions and reducing 2,924 holdings. Its most notable exit was PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP, an estimated $295M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 5.5% of assets, up from 4.9% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Barclays opened a new position in State Street SPDR S&P Pharmaceuticals ETF worth $26M.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2016 buy was State Street SPDR S&P Pharmaceuticals ETF: 650,000 shares worth $26M.
- Barclays added most to KLA in Q1 2016, an estimated $355M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $388M.
- Barclays fully exited PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $295M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 29% of its $65.6B portfolio in Q1 2016.
- Barclays opened 766 new positions and closed 588 in Q1 2016.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 20% quarter-over-quarter to $65.6B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 16 May 2016.