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 |
EVHC
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc
EVHC
|
+$319M |
| 2 |
GSK
GSK
|
+$230M |
| 3 |
LO
LORILLARD INC COM STK
LO
|
+$192M |
| 4 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$174M |
| 5 |
Mastercard
MA
|
+$160M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$5.08B |
| 2 |
INP
iPath ETNs Linked to the MSCI India Total Return Index
INP
|
+$850M |
| 3 |
VXX
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
|
+$781M |
| 4 |
Bausch Health
BHC
|
+$466M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$407M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 7.58% |
| 2 | Technology | 5.48% |
| 3 | Financials | 4.9% |
| 4 | Energy | 3.61% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 3.53% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
776
CALL
Pultegroup
PHM
$25.3B
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
779,500
-36,400
| -4% | -$793K |
|
777
Eversource Energy
ES
$27.2B
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
341,455
+2,739
| +0.8% | +$144K |
|
778
CALL
Blackstone
BX
$110B
| $17M | 0.02% |
456,512
-1,079,019
| -70% | -$39M |
|
779
CALL
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$134B
| $17M | 0.02% |
302,400
+108,000
| +56% | +$6.11M |
|
780
CALL
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$10.6B
| $16.9M | 0.02% |
172,000
+19,800
| +13% | +$1.69M |
|
781
PUT
Target
TGT
$68B
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
205,100
-5,400
| -3% | -$417K |
|
782
CALL
Transocean
RIG
$5.82B
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
1,199,200
+407,100
| +51% | +$6.6M |
|
783
CALL
AutoZone
AZO
$51.1B
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
24,600
+8,400
| +52% | +$5.28M |
|
|
TCP
784
DELISTED
TC Pipelines LP
TCP
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
258,108
+56,293
| +28% | +$3.69M |
|
785
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$22.1B
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
246,499
+78,221
| +46% | +$5.11M |
|
786
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
$6.92B
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
143,045
+15,706
| +12% | +$1.84M |
|
|
SNDK
787
PUT
DELISTED
SANDISK CORP
SNDK
| $16.7M | 0.02% |
264,500
-70,500
| -21% | -$5.73M |
|
788
CALL
Cemex
CX
$16.3B
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
2,079,901
-999,261
| -32% | -$8.6M |
|
789
PUT
ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury
TBT
$312M
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
405,500
-102,800
| -20% | -$4.39M |
|
790
PUT
United Airlines
UAL
$42.1B
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
247,800
-223,300
| -47% | -$15.1M |
|
791
CALL
KKR & Co
KKR
$92.3B
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
754,100
-800,800
| -52% | -$18.9M |
|
|
CBI
792
PUT
DELISTED
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
338,300
+51,116
| +18% | +$2.15M |
|
793
Tyson Foods
TSN
$20.4B
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
436,174
+135,564
| +45% | +$5.42M |
|
|
OKS
794
DELISTED
Oneok Partners LP
OKS
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
413,700
-348,065
| -46% | -$14.6M |
|
795
PUT
Danaher
DHR
$144B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
292,954
-1,048,178
| -78% | -$60.1M |
|
796
CALL
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$19.2B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
138,564
-42,647
| -24% | -$5.06M |
|
797
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
$31.4B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
304,722
-11,890
| -4% | -$641K |
|
798
PUT
Medtronic
MDT
$112B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
213,370
+57,570
| +37% | +$4.36M |
|
799
Expeditors International
EXPD
$23.2B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
341,512
-35,605
| -9% | -$1.64M |
|
800
Cardinal Health
CAH
$55.4B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
182,105
-76,521
| -30% | -$6.59M |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, Barclays held 7,637 positions worth $86.7B, down 17% from $104B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 25% of the portfolio.
Barclays withdrew a net $19.4B in Q1 2015, closing 488 positions and reducing 4,377 holdings. Its most notable exit was iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019, an estimated $781M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 7.6% of assets, up from 5.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.
Against the trend, Barclays opened a new position in iPath Pure Beta Broad Commodity ETN worth $55.8M.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2015 buy was iPath Pure Beta Broad Commodity ETN: 1,861,500 shares worth $55.8M.
- Barclays added most to Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc in Q1 2015, an estimated $319M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $5.08B.
- Barclays fully exited iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019 in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $781M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 25% of its $86.7B portfolio in Q1 2015.
- Barclays opened 330 new positions and closed 488 in Q1 2015.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 17% quarter-over-quarter to $86.7B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 14 May 2015.