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 |
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
|
+$1.48B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$610M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$538M |
| 4 |
NUAN
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
|
+$379M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$337M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.14B |
| 2 |
VAR
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
|
+$466M |
| 3 |
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
|
+$420M |
| 4 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$251M |
| 5 |
IPHI
INPHI CORPORATION
IPHI
|
+$242M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.39% |
| 2 | Financials | 7.95% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 5.87% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.85% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 5.58% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FISV
126
Fiserv Inc
FISV
$27.9B
| $267M | 0.13% |
2,495,080
-237,759
| -9% | -$27.6M |
|
127
Micron Technology
MU
$991B
| $266M | 0.13% |
3,133,196
+373,048
| +14% | +$31.5M |
|
128
PUT
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
GDX
$27.4B
| $265M | 0.13% |
7,802,300
-680,600
| -8% | -$24.9M |
|
129
Philip Morris
PM
$295B
| $265M | 0.13% |
2,673,660
-137,095
| -5% | -$13.2M |
|
130
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$89.8B
| $262M | 0.12% |
963,126
-41,709
| -4% | -$11.4M |
|
131
Caterpillar
CAT
$387B
| $261M | 0.12% |
1,199,030
+394,370
| +49% | +$91.1M |
|
132
State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF
XBI
$10.3B
| $259M | 0.12% |
1,916,115
+46,309
| +2% | +$6.09M |
|
133
Ecolab
ECL
$79.9B
| $257M | 0.12% |
1,248,808
+171,220
| +16% | +$37.2M |
|
134
Pinduoduo
PDD
$131B
| $252M | 0.12% |
1,987,247
-396,185
| -17% | -$51.5M |
|
135
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
$22.5B
| $251M | 0.12% |
7,946,694
+2,238,288
| +39% | +$73.3M |
|
136
CVS Health
CVS
$122B
| $249M | 0.12% |
2,978,850
+396,743
| +15% | +$32.5M |
|
137
3M
MMM
$94.3B
| $248M | 0.12% |
1,495,425
+352,905
| +31% | +$58.9M |
|
138
GE Aerospace
GE
$384B
| $248M | 0.12% |
3,699,359
+516,487
| +16% | +$34.5M |
|
139
CALL
Carvana
CVNA
$77.9B
| $246M | 0.12% |
4,070,500
+1,129,000
| +38% | +$61.4M |
|
140
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.6B
| $245M | 0.12% |
176,974
+19,821
| +13% | +$25.6M |
|
|
SCHW
141
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$187B
| $244M | 0.12% |
3,355,973
+482,983
| +17% | +$34.2M |
|
142
CALL
Visa
V
$677B
| $244M | 0.12% |
1,042,500
-88,900
| -8% | -$20.3M |
|
143
NextEra Energy
NEE
$177B
| $244M | 0.12% |
3,322,885
+557,600
| +20% | +$41.8M |
|
|
144
PUT
Apple
AAPL
$4.57T
| $243M | 0.11% |
1,774,200
-329,100
| -16% | -$42.6M |
|
145
CALL
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
$58.2B
| $243M | 0.11% |
6,615,500
+2,624,000
| +66% | +$96M |
|
146
Charter Communications
CHTR
$18.2B
| $240M | 0.11% |
332,664
+7,100
| +2% | +$4.78M |
|
147
United Parcel Service
UPS
$88.9B
| $238M | 0.11% |
1,145,746
+203,492
| +22% | +$40.7M |
|
|
DFS
148
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
| $237M | 0.11% |
2,000,951
+76,159
| +4% | +$8.61M |
|
149
eBay
EBAY
$49.7B
| $236M | 0.11% |
3,364,970
+152,003
| +5% | +$9.53M |
|
|
FRC
150
DELISTED
First Republic Bank
FRC
| $233M | 0.11% |
1,247,268
+70,773
| +6% | +$13M |
|
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Barclays's Q2 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2021, Barclays held 5,234 positions worth $212B, up 14% from $186B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 36% of the portfolio.
Barclays deployed $11.1B of net new capital in Q2 2021, opening 558 new positions and adding to 1,559 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Proofpoint, Inc.: 1,241,690 shares worth $216M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 13% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.14B trimmed.
- Barclays's largest Q2 2021 buy was Proofpoint, Inc.: 1,241,690 shares worth $216M.
- Barclays added most to iShares US Real Estate ETF in Q2 2021, an estimated $1.48B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q2 2021 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.14B.
- Barclays fully exited Varian Medical Systems, Inc. in Q2 2021, selling an estimated $466M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 36% of its $212B portfolio in Q2 2021.
- Barclays opened 558 new positions and closed 327 in Q2 2021.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 14% quarter-over-quarter to $212B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q2 2021, filed 13 Aug 2021.