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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4126
CALL
VanEck Agribusiness ETF
MOO
$979M
| $228K | ﹤0.01% |
4,300
-3,400
| -44% | -$184K |
|
4127
RBC Bearings
RBC
$17.5B
| $228K | ﹤0.01% |
2,998
+1,674
| +126% | +$105K |
|
4128
Steven Madden
SHOO
$3.55B
| $228K | ﹤0.01% |
8,991
-2,360
| -21% | -$55.2K |
|
4129
CALL
Strategic Education
STRA
$1.81B
| $228K | ﹤0.01% |
4,300
+3,100
| +258% | +$199K |
|
4130
Westlake Chemical Partners
WLKP
$760M
| $228K | ﹤0.01% |
8,793
+8,409
| +2,190% | +$221K |
|
|
MHR
4131
CALL
DELISTED
MAGNUM HUNTER RESOURCES CORP (DEL)
MHR
| $228K | ﹤0.01% |
114,100
+36,700
| +47% | +$90.6K |
|
4132
CALL
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$925M
| $227K | ﹤0.01% |
10,800
+5,800
| +116% | +$125K |
|
|
ELNK
4133
DELISTED
EarthLink Holdings Corp.
ELNK
| $227K | ﹤0.01% |
57,038
-59,472
| -51% | -$264K |
|
|
MHFI
4134
PUT
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
| $227K | ﹤0.01% |
2,200
-3,100
| -58% | -$304K |
|
|
AD
4135
Array Digital Infrastructure
AD
$3.03B
| $226K | ﹤0.01% |
6,455
-3,379
| -34% | -$123K |
|
|
EVEP
4136
PUT
DELISTED
EV Energy Partners, L.P.
EVEP
| $226K | ﹤0.01% |
17,400
+7,800
| +81% | +$120K |
|
|
AMED
4137
CALL
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
| $224K | ﹤0.01% |
8,600
+600
| +8% | +$16.9K |
|
4138
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$1.46B
| $224K | ﹤0.01% |
4,478
+3,241
| +262% | +$160K |
|
4139
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura
BVN
$8.78B
| $224K | ﹤0.01% |
22,429
+8,983
| +67% | +$96.8K |
|
4140
PUT
Flowserve
FLS
$10.2B
| $224K | ﹤0.01% |
4,000
-2,600
| -39% | -$151K |
|
4141
CALL
Gold Fields
GFI
$36B
| $224K | ﹤0.01% |
56,000
+12,100
| +28% | +$58.6K |
|
|
EXXI
4142
PUT
DELISTED
ENERGY XXI LTD COM SHS
EXXI
| $224K | ﹤0.01% |
74,800
-30,300
| -29% | -$106K |
|
|
QVCGA
4143
CALL
DELISTED
QVC Group Inc Series A
QVCGA
| $223K | ﹤0.01% |
159
-160
| -50% | -$223K |
|
|
MTOR
4144
PUT
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
| $223K | ﹤0.01% |
18,600
+6,100
| +49% | +$84.9K |
|
4145
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.54B
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
4,949
-3,478
| -41% | -$154K |
|
4146
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.82B
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
15,888
+11,359
| +251% | +$156K |
|
4147
CALL
Henry Schein
HSIC
$9.97B
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
4,080
-5,865
| -59% | -$322K |
|
4148
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.11B
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
4,739
-1,399
| -23% | -$67.7K |
|
4149
PUT
OneSpan
OSPN
$600M
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
10,500
+10,200
| +3,400% | +$242K |
|
4150
PUT
Ares Capital
ARCC
$14.4B
| $221K | ﹤0.01% |
13,000
-11,900
| -48% | -$199K |
|
Similar funds
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.