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 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$1.51B |
| 2 |
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
|
+$985M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$890M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$774M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$736M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CRH
CRH
|
+$673M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$615M |
| 3 |
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
|
+$515M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$451M |
| 5 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$417M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.95% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.18% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.81% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 7.12% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.02% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
551
PUT
Intel
INTC
$510B
| $66.8M | 0.02% |
+1,328,800
| New | +$54M |
|
552
PUT
Datadog
DDOG
$101B
| $66.5M | 0.02% |
+548,100
| New | +$56.5M |
|
553
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$34.7B
| $66.5M | 0.02% |
596,431
+69,374
| +13% | +$7.14M |
|
554
PUT
McDonald's
MCD
$195B
| $66.4M | 0.02% |
+224,100
| New | +$61M |
|
|
WCN
555
Waste Connections
WCN
$41.5B
| $66.3M | 0.02% |
444,413
+179,614
| +68% | +$24.7M |
|
556
Equifax
EFX
$20.8B
| $65.8M | 0.02% |
266,247
+5,008
| +2% | +$1.02M |
|
557
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$18.6B
| $65.8M | 0.02% |
1,893,073
-1,482,302
| -44% | -$46.1M |
|
558
PUT
DraftKings
DKNG
$10.8B
| $65.8M | 0.02% |
+1,866,300
| New | +$62.4M |
|
559
Packaging Corp of America
PKG
$22.8B
| $65.4M | 0.02% |
401,586
+71,621
| +22% | +$11.3M |
|
560
Omnicom Group
OMC
$22.4B
| $64.7M | 0.02% |
747,431
-67,649
| -8% | -$5.33M |
|
561
Expedia Group
EXPE
$38.4B
| $64.6M | 0.02% |
425,435
-51,405
| -11% | -$6.29M |
|
562
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$16.6B
| $64.6M | 0.02% |
834,159
-4,329,780
| -84% | -$323M |
|
563
CALL
Salesforce
CRM
$158B
| $64.4M | 0.02% |
+244,700
| New | +$55.4M |
|
564
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$13.5B
| $64.2M | 0.02% |
575,934
+246,390
| +75% | +$25M |
|
565
NVR
NVR
$17B
| $64.1M | 0.02% |
9,162
-4,597
| -33% | -$28.4M |
|
566
Toro Company
TTC
$9.42B
| $63.7M | 0.02% |
663,782
+9,166
| +1% | +$785K |
|
567
CALL
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$9.47B
| $63.6M | 0.02% |
467,900
+377,300
| +416% | +$46M |
|
568
EQT Corp
EQT
$32B
| $63.1M | 0.02% |
1,633,377
-214,226
| -12% | -$8.69M |
|
569
CALL
Affirm
AFRM
$26.3B
| $63M | 0.02% |
+1,282,700
| New | +$37.1M |
|
|
CTRA
570
DELISTED
Coterra Energy
CTRA
| $62.8M | 0.02% |
2,461,350
+92,250
| +4% | +$2.47M |
|
571
Corning
GLW
$135B
| $62.4M | 0.02% |
2,050,598
+264,845
| +15% | +$7.57M |
|
572
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$24.7B
| $62M | 0.02% |
176,216
+18,220
| +12% | +$6.45M |
|
573
PUT
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$186B
| $61.9M | 0.02% |
386,300
+328,500
| +568% | +$48.6M |
|
574
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.2B
| $61.9M | 0.02% |
126,371
-95,511
| -43% | -$40.3M |
|
575
Fortive
FTV
$18.5B
| $61.7M | 0.02% |
1,112,195
+70,204
| +7% | +$3.7M |
|
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Barclays's Q4 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2023, Barclays held 5,469 positions worth $273B, up 70% from $161B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 27% of the portfolio.
Barclays deployed $85.1B of net new capital in Q4 2023, opening 898 new positions and adding to 2,915 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was AngloGold Ashanti: 9,667,894 shares worth $181M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, down from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was CRH, an estimated $673M trimmed.
- Barclays's largest Q4 2023 buy was AngloGold Ashanti: 9,667,894 shares worth $181M.
- Barclays added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2023, an estimated $1.51B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q4 2023 reduction was CRH, cutting an estimated $673M.
- Barclays fully exited Activision Blizzard in Q4 2023, selling an estimated $417M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 27% of its $273B portfolio in Q4 2023.
- Barclays opened 898 new positions and closed 253 in Q4 2023.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 70% quarter-over-quarter to $273B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q4 2023, filed 15 Feb 2024.