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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AIV
926
Aimco
AIV
$383M
| $21.3M | 0.01% |
3,092,030
+520,627
| +20% | +$3.68M |
|
927
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$10.3B
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
164,780
+15,778
| +11% | +$2.1M |
|
928
Rapid7
RPD
$773M
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
378,203
-13,086
| -3% | -$681K |
|
929
PUT
Omnicom Group
OMC
$23.4B
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
261,200
+199,200
| +321% | +$15.6M |
|
930
CALL
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$60.4B
| $21.1M | 0.01% |
165,800
-641,600
| -79% | -$74.5M |
|
931
CALL
PepsiCo
PEP
$190B
| $21.1M | 0.01% |
154,300
-26,400
| -15% | -$3.59M |
|
932
Allegion
ALLE
$14.4B
| $21M | 0.01% |
168,290
+51,325
| +44% | +$5.92M |
|
|
EA
933
CALL
DELISTED
Electronic Arts
EA
| $21M | 0.01% |
194,900
-58,800
| -23% | -$5.84M |
|
934
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$6.06B
| $20.9M | 0.01% |
374,705
-73,262
| -16% | -$3.85M |
|
935
PUT
Constellation Brands
STZ
$23.2B
| $20.8M | 0.01% |
109,700
+13,900
| +15% | +$2.62M |
|
936
CALL
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
$4.65B
| $20.8M | 0.01% |
223,400
+49,800
| +29% | +$4.62M |
|
937
PUT
Macy's
M
$6.68B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
1,219,600
+25,300
| +2% | +$396K |
|
938
PUT
Elevance Health
ELV
$85.5B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
68,500
-5,600
| -8% | -$1.54M |
|
939
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.1B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
141,945
-22,089
| -13% | -$3.23M |
|
940
PUT
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$6.63B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
+587,600
| New | +$20.1M |
|
|
OSG
941
Octave Specialty Group
OSG
$222M
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
957,155
-25,678
| -3% | -$527K |
|
942
CALL
American International
AIG
$41.3B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
402,000
+18,800
| +5% | +$996K |
|
943
CALL
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$19.2B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
217,800
+151,400
| +228% | +$13.9M |
|
944
CALL
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.29B
| $20.4M | 0.01% |
132,800
+24,000
| +22% | +$3.78M |
|
945
Ingersoll Rand
IR
$33.7B
| $20.4M | 0.01% |
555,700
+393,225
| +242% | +$12.9M |
|
946
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$15.4B
| $20.4M | 0.01% |
1,439,576
+430,974
| +43% | +$5.8M |
|
947
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHY
$25.1B
| $20.3M | 0.01% |
239,522
+202,714
| +551% | +$17.2M |
|
948
PUT
Spotify
SPOT
$100B
| $20.1M | 0.01% |
134,500
-12,400
| -8% | -$1.7M |
|
949
iShares US Healthcare Providers ETF
IHF
$1.27B
| $20.1M | 0.01% |
500,000
| – | – |
|
950
CALL
Cigna
CI
$74.6B
| $20.1M | 0.01% |
98,096
-11,800
| -11% | -$2.16M |
|
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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.