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 SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.24B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$419M |
| 4 |
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
|
+$332M |
| 5 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$322M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$267M |
| 2 |
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$181M |
| 3 |
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
|
+$134M |
| 4 |
IQVIA
IQV
|
+$134M |
| 5 |
LVLT
Level 3 Communications Inc
LVLT
|
+$121M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 7.07% |
| 2 | Financials | 5.97% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 5.8% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.2% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.08% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1051
PUT
Macy's
M
$6.71B
| $13M | 0.01% |
514,500
-26,600
| -5% | -$584K |
|
1052
CALL
Philip Morris
PM
$294B
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
122,400
+51,500
| +73% | +$5.49M |
|
1053
Mattel
MAT
$4.2B
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
839,558
-38,498
| -4% | -$610K |
|
1054
CBRE Group
CBRE
$43.8B
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
297,816
+163,435
| +122% | +$6.77M |
|
|
LLL
1055
DELISTED
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
65,150
+42,105
| +183% | +$8.02M |
|
1056
PUT
Henry Schein
HSIC
$10.2B
| $12.8M | 0.01% |
234,218
+62,858
| +37% | +$3.65M |
|
1057
PUT
CME Group
CME
$95.2B
| $12.8M | 0.01% |
87,700
-26,800
| -23% | -$3.82M |
|
1058
PUT
YPF
YPF
$19.1B
| $12.8M | 0.01% |
558,600
+459,600
| +464% | +$10.5M |
|
1059
Coty
COTY
$2.49B
| $12.7M | 0.01% |
639,819
-414,132
| -39% | -$7.07M |
|
1060
Nice
NICE
$5.82B
| $12.7M | 0.01% |
138,253
-19,669
| -12% | -$1.67M |
|
|
SHPG
1061
CALL
DELISTED
Shire pic
SHPG
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
81,500
+6,300
| +8% | +$934K |
|
1062
PUT
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF
NUGT
$1.07B
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
79,705
-29,810
| -27% | -$4.48M |
|
1063
CALL
Nutanix
NTNX
$16.5B
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
357,600
+255,300
| +250% | +$7.73M |
|
1064
PUT
Energous
WATT
$98.4M
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
1,076
+36
| +3% | +$226K |
|
|
PPLI
1065
PUT
People Inc
PPLI
$3.28B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
572,410
-16,786
| -3% | -$376K |
|
1066
Terex
TEX
$7.55B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
259,382
+221,515
| +585% | +$10.2M |
|
1067
CALL
Constellation Brands
STZ
$22.3B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
54,700
+23,400
| +75% | +$5.06M |
|
1068
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.31B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
334,842
+168,910
| +102% | +$5.82M |
|
|
AET
1069
PUT
DELISTED
Aetna Inc
AET
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
68,800
+31,400
| +84% | +$5.4M |
|
1070
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$9.92B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
60,327
+24,965
| +71% | +$4.84M |
|
1071
CALL
Kroger
KR
$34.7B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
450,000
-131,400
| -23% | -$3.06M |
|
1072
CALL
ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury
TBT
$309M
| $12.3M | 0.01% |
364,100
+156,900
| +76% | +$5.47M |
|
|
K
1073
CALL
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $12.3M | 0.01% |
192,020
+1,704
| +0.9% | +$103K |
|
|
RTN
1074
CALL
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
65,100
-17,800
| -21% | -$3.32M |
|
1075
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$34.7B
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
220,357
-55,162
| -20% | -$3.25M |
|
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Barclays's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2017, Barclays held 7,416 positions worth $122B, up 26% from $97.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 24% of the portfolio.
Barclays deployed $19.9B of net new capital in Q4 2017, opening 435 new positions and adding to 3,853 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares US Home Construction ETF: 198,606 shares worth $8.68M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.1% of assets, up from 6.2% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Altaba Inc, an estimated $267M trimmed.
- Barclays's largest Q4 2017 buy was iShares US Home Construction ETF: 198,606 shares worth $8.68M.
- Barclays added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2017, an estimated $1.24B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was Altaba Inc, cutting an estimated $267M.
- Barclays fully exited CR Bard Inc. in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $134M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 24% of its $122B portfolio in Q4 2017.
- Barclays opened 435 new positions and closed 356 in Q4 2017.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $122B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 14 Feb 2018.