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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1451
Credicorp
BAP
$30.7B
| $5.64M | 0.01% |
40,293
+2,787
| +7% | +$410K |
|
1452
CALL
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$84.4B
| $5.64M | 0.01% |
121,000
-6,000
| -5% | -$270K |
|
1453
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.43B
| $5.64M | 0.01% |
112,746
+33,112
| +42% | +$1.71M |
|
1454
Myriad Genetics
MYGN
$312M
| $5.63M | 0.01% |
161,021
+79,501
| +98% | +$2.85M |
|
1455
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
DBEF
$9.39B
| $5.62M | 0.01% |
193,805
+34,619
| +22% | +$994K |
|
1456
CALL
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.13T
| $5.62M | 0.01% |
39,000
-136,400
| -78% | -$20.1M |
|
|
SUNE
1457
PUT
DELISTED
SUNEDISON, INC COM
SUNE
| $5.61M | 0.01% |
233,900
-30,900
| -12% | -$664K |
|
|
CLDT
1458
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$586M
| $5.61M | 0.01% |
193,312
-180,970
| -48% | -$5.43M |
|
1459
CALL
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.06T
| $5.59M | 0.01% |
77,700
-37,200
| -32% | -$2.65M |
|
1460
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$8.44B
| $5.58M | 0.01% |
265,635
-5,794
| -2% | -$124K |
|
|
GAP
1461
PUT
The Gap Inc
GAP
$7.37B
| $5.58M | 0.01% |
129,700
-47,900
| -27% | -$2M |
|
1462
Brookfield
BN
$108B
| $5.58M | 0.01% |
449,313
-70,555
| -14% | -$875K |
|
1463
Lennar Class A
LEN
$21.2B
| $5.57M | 0.01% |
114,811
-54,875
| -32% | -$2.5M |
|
|
TWO
1464
Two Harbors Investment
TWO
$1.27B
| $5.57M | 0.01% |
69,591
+11,382
| +20% | +$945K |
|
1465
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
EWG
$1.68B
| $5.57M | 0.01% |
191,871
+150,578
| +365% | +$4.33M |
|
1466
PUT
Radian Group
RDN
$4.93B
| $5.56M | 0.01% |
347,300
+32,500
| +10% | +$530K |
|
|
LOCK
1467
PUT
DELISTED
LifeLock, Inc.
LOCK
| $5.55M | 0.01% |
+396,600
| New | +$5.67M |
|
1468
Alliant Energy
LNT
$18B
| $5.55M | 0.01% |
176,136
-18,658
| -10% | -$608K |
|
1469
Encore Capital Group
ECPG
$2.13B
| $5.55M | 0.01% |
135,253
+30,004
| +29% | +$1.25M |
|
|
ELX
1470
DELISTED
EMULEX CORP
ELX
| $5.54M | 0.01% |
791,734
+761,606
| +2,528% | +$5.34M |
|
1471
Globe Life
GL
$14.3B
| $5.53M | 0.01% |
102,382
-26,964
| -21% | -$1.43M |
|
|
IPG
1472
DELISTED
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
| $5.53M | 0.01% |
251,132
-124,616
| -33% | -$2.64M |
|
|
SHLD
1473
DELISTED
Sears Holding Corporation
SHLD
| $5.51M | 0.01% |
134,282
-958,979
| -88% | -$34.8M |
|
1474
Bunge Global
BG
$20.8B
| $5.5M | 0.01% |
67,072
-281,323
| -81% | -$24M |
|
1475
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
$11.1B
| $5.48M | 0.01% |
181,784
-114,331
| -39% | -$3.57M |
|
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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.