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 Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLC
|
+$351M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$320M |
| 3 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$295M |
| 4 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$240M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$226M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.53B |
| 2 |
VXX
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
|
+$1.21B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$417M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$404M |
| 5 |
TFCF
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B
TFCF
|
+$352M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 7.88% |
| 2 | Financials | 5.4% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 5.17% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 4.22% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 4.19% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
851
Logitech
LOGI
$15.2B
| $20.1M | 0.01% |
511,663
-55,625
| -10% | -$2M |
|
852
CALL
Enterprise Products Partners
EPD
$81.7B
| $20.1M | 0.01% |
690,700
+573,600
| +490% | +$16M |
|
853
CALL
Coca-Cola
KO
$375B
| $20M | 0.01% |
427,800
-28,900
| -6% | -$1.35M |
|
854
PUT
AbbVie
ABBV
$435B
| $20M | 0.01% |
247,800
-49,300
| -17% | -$4.03M |
|
855
Perrigo
PRGO
$1.78B
| $19.9M | 0.01% |
413,898
+227,918
| +123% | +$10.7M |
|
856
PUT
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$3.81B
| $19.8M | 0.01% |
+1,000,000
| New | +$19M |
|
857
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$9.71B
| $19.8M | 0.01% |
176,943
+126,261
| +249% | +$13.8M |
|
858
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$24.3B
| $19.8M | 0.01% |
393,835
+15,806
| +4% | +$783K |
|
859
PUT
Ford
F
$55.7B
| $19.8M | 0.01% |
2,250,500
-1,026,800
| -31% | -$8.82M |
|
|
SPR
860
DELISTED
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
| $19.6M | 0.01% |
214,361
+16,096
| +8% | +$1.42M |
|
861
Sun Communities
SUI
$14.7B
| $19.6M | 0.01% |
165,517
-27,977
| -14% | -$3.11M |
|
862
PVH
PVH
$4.04B
| $19.6M | 0.01% |
160,623
+49,090
| +44% | +$5.38M |
|
863
PUT
Williams Companies
WMB
$86.1B
| $19.5M | 0.01% |
679,700
+486,165
| +251% | +$13M |
|
864
SAP
SAP
$238B
| $19.5M | 0.01% |
169,038
-16,048
| -9% | -$1.71M |
|
865
ServiceNow
NOW
$129B
| $19.5M | 0.01% |
395,275
+126,290
| +47% | +$5.55M |
|
866
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$41.2B
| $19.5M | 0.01% |
1,241,144
+20,190
| +2% | +$356K |
|
867
PUT
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.13T
| $19.4M | 0.01% |
96,800
-86,400
| -47% | -$17.4M |
|
868
BCE
BCE
$21.2B
| $19.4M | 0.01% |
437,502
+69,218
| +19% | +$2.99M |
|
869
Rapid7
RPD
$773M
| $19.4M | 0.01% |
382,796
+29,162
| +8% | +$1.25M |
|
870
CALL
IBM
IBM
$224B
| $19.4M | 0.01% |
143,511
+63,806
| +80% | +$8.13M |
|
871
Lennox International
LII
$15.2B
| $19.3M | 0.01% |
73,100
+38,687
| +112% | +$9.25M |
|
872
Teradyne
TER
$59.3B
| $19.3M | 0.01% |
485,155
-398,912
| -45% | -$14.9M |
|
873
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$29.6B
| $19.3M | 0.01% |
316,660
-138,547
| -30% | -$8.16M |
|
874
PUT
Deere & Co
DE
$168B
| $19.3M | 0.01% |
120,700
-30,800
| -20% | -$4.92M |
|
875
PUT
Pfizer
PFE
$153B
| $19.3M | 0.01% |
478,621
-549,345
| -53% | -$22M |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2019, Barclays held 7,695 positions worth $145B, up 12% from $129B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 30% of the portfolio.
Barclays's Q1 2019 filing shows 646 new, 3,435 increased, 2,566 reduced and 541 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Fox Class B: 2,293,111 shares worth $82.3M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.53B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.9% of assets, up from 6.9% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2019 buy was Fox Class B: 2,293,111 shares worth $82.3M.
- Barclays added most to State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q1 2019, an estimated $351M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.53B.
- Barclays fully exited iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019 in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $1.21B.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 30% of its $145B portfolio in Q1 2019.
- Barclays opened 646 new positions and closed 541 in Q1 2019.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $145B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 15 May 2019.