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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1676
Diageo
DEO
$54B
| $4.18M | ﹤0.01% |
37,994
-19,922
| -34% | -$2.29M |
|
1677
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.26B
| $4.18M | ﹤0.01% |
104,441
+1,276
| +1% | +$50.3K |
|
|
MTOR
1678
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
| $4.17M | ﹤0.01% |
347,682
+322,756
| +1,295% | +$4.49M |
|
1679
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF
DBEM
$108M
| $4.17M | ﹤0.01% |
189,340
+13,410
| +8% | +$293K |
|
1680
CALL
MetLife
MET
$61.7B
| $4.17M | ﹤0.01% |
93,463
-305,071
| -77% | -$13.7M |
|
|
P
1681
PUT
DELISTED
Pandora Media Inc
P
| $4.16M | ﹤0.01% |
260,100
-935,300
| -78% | -$15M |
|
1682
Aramark
ARMK
$14.6B
| $4.16M | ﹤0.01% |
185,821
+150,168
| +421% | +$3.44M |
|
1683
PUT
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$82.1B
| $4.16M | ﹤0.01% |
26,000
-5,500
| -17% | -$879K |
|
|
BKS
1684
CALL
DELISTED
Barnes & Noble
BKS
| $4.16M | ﹤0.01% |
275,901
+125,437
| +83% | +$1.97M |
|
1685
PUT
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$35.9B
| $4.15M | ﹤0.01% |
38,800
-5,200
| -12% | -$574K |
|
|
DCH
1686
CALL
Dauch Corp
DCH
$1.58B
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
165,800
+124,100
| +298% | +$3.05M |
|
1687
PUT
Altria Group
MO
$109B
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
82,900
-346,100
| -81% | -$18.4M |
|
1688
PUT
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$26.2B
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
54,500
-140,000
| -72% | -$10M |
|
1689
CALL
Macerich
MAC
$6.9B
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
+49,300
| New | +$4.31M |
|
|
EQY
1690
DELISTED
Equity One
EQY
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
159,223
-3,757
| -2% | -$101K |
|
1691
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF
XRT
$652M
| $4.13M | ﹤0.01% |
81,800
-159,600
| -66% | -$7.75M |
|
|
CLR
1692
CALL
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.
CLR
| $4.12M | ﹤0.01% |
95,900
-9,200
| -9% | -$391K |
|
1693
Incyte
INCY
$24.6B
| $4.12M | ﹤0.01% |
45,290
+10,115
| +29% | +$836K |
|
1694
PUT
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
$1.91B
| $4.12M | ﹤0.01% |
72,300
-71,700
| -50% | -$4.18M |
|
1695
PUT
Prudential Financial
PRU
$42.1B
| $4.12M | ﹤0.01% |
51,500
-172,700
| -77% | -$14M |
|
1696
PUT
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$2.12B
| $4.12M | ﹤0.01% |
196,000
-135,200
| -41% | -$3.24M |
|
|
1697
PUT
Diageo
DEO
$54B
| $4.11M | ﹤0.01% |
37,400
+300
| +0.8% | +$34.5K |
|
|
HT
1698
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
| $4.11M | ﹤0.01% |
171,192
+39,777
| +30% | +$1.07M |
|
1699
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$8.39B
| $4.11M | ﹤0.01% |
59,522
-37,715
| -39% | -$2.72M |
|
1700
CALL
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$13.3B
| $4.1M | ﹤0.01% |
342,000
+122,400
| +56% | +$1.57M |
|
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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.