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 Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLC
|
+$351M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$320M |
| 3 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$295M |
| 4 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$240M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$226M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.53B |
| 2 |
VXX
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
|
+$1.21B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$417M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$404M |
| 5 |
TFCF
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B
TFCF
|
+$352M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 7.88% |
| 2 | Financials | 5.4% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 5.17% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 4.22% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 4.19% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5501
Ceco Environmental
CECO
$3.85B
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
10,101
+9,219
| +1,045% | +$66.8K |
|
5502
FS Bancorp
FSBW
$319M
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
2,896
+2,478
| +593% | +$61.2K |
|
5503
PUT
Gold Fields
GFI
$29B
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
19,500
-1,900
| -9% | -$7.34K |
|
|
GREK
5504
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
GREK
$300M
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
3,029
-2,200
| -42% | -$49.7K |
|
5505
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp
MCB
$1.15B
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
2,123
+1,783
| +524% | +$63.8K |
|
5506
Pearson
PSO
$10.2B
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
6,628
+3,803
| +135% | +$44.4K |
|
5507
FreightCar America
RAIL
$261M
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
11,804
+1,218
| +12% | +$8.99K |
|
5508
Western New England Bancorp
WNEB
$259M
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
7,818
+7,051
| +919% | +$67.5K |
|
|
AAIC
5509
DELISTED
Arlington Asset Investment Corp.
AAIC
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
9,115
+2,156
| +31% | +$17.8K |
|
|
RAD
5510
CALL
DELISTED
Rite Aid Corporation
RAD
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
5,770
-6,090
| -51% | -$94K |
|
|
COUP
5511
PUT
DELISTED
Coupa Software Incorporated
COUP
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
800
+100
| +14% | +$8.57K |
|
|
TEN
5512
CALL
DELISTED
Tenneco Inc. Class A Voting Common Stock
TEN
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
3,300
-10,300
| -76% | -$325K |
|
|
GNC
5513
CALL
DELISTED
GNC Holdings, Inc.
GNC
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
26,900
+6,500
| +32% | +$18.4K |
|
|
QHC
5514
DELISTED
Quorum Health Corporation
QHC
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
51,984
+29,804
| +134% | +$80.2K |
|
|
AMBR
5515
DELISTED
Amber Road Inc
AMBR
| $73K | ﹤0.01% |
8,404
+7,399
| +736% | +$65.2K |
|
5516
CALL
Coherus Oncology
CHRS
$217M
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
5,300
+300
| +6% | +$4K |
|
5517
Establishment Labs
ESTA
$2.72B
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
3,000
| – | – |
|
5518
CALL
IQVIA
IQV
$38.7B
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
500
+200
| +67% | +$26.7K |
|
5519
PUT
MannKind Corp
MNKD
$1.21B
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
36,600
-13,000
| -26% | -$20.6K |
|
5520
CALL
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$1.38B
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
35,700
+33,400
| +1,452% | +$70.4K |
|
5521
Northrim BanCorp
NRIM
$590M
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
8,316
+7,532
| +961% | +$67.8K |
|
|
IMDX
5522
Insight Molecular Diagnostics
IMDX
$150M
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
+909
| New | +$58.6K |
|
5523
ProShares Short S&P500
SH
$907M
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
650
| – | – |
|
5524
Simulations Plus
SLP
$369M
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
+3,381
| New | +$67.7K |
|
5525
Uranium Energy
UEC
$4.75B
| $72K | ﹤0.01% |
51,044
+50,362
| +7,384% | +$66.5K |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2019, Barclays held 7,695 positions worth $145B, up 12% from $129B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 30% of the portfolio.
Barclays's Q1 2019 filing shows 645 new, 3,437 increased, 2,565 reduced and 541 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Fox Class B: 2,293,111 shares worth $82.3M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.53B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.9% of assets, up from 6.9% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2019 buy was Fox Class B: 2,293,111 shares worth $82.3M.
- Barclays added most to State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q1 2019, an estimated $351M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.53B.
- Barclays fully exited iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019 in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $1.21B.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 30% of its $145B portfolio in Q1 2019.
- Barclays opened 645 new positions and closed 541 in Q1 2019.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $145B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 15 May 2019.