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 |
Phillips 66
PSX
|
+$637M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$506M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$438M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF
XRT
|
+$277M |
| 5 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$215M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CPN
Calpine Corporation
CPN
|
+$298M |
| 2 |
Gilead Sciences
GILD
|
+$235M |
| 3 |
CVA
Covanta Holding Corporation
CVA
|
+$188M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$180M |
| 5 |
BRCM
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
|
+$157M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 4.89% |
| 2 | Energy | 4.68% |
| 3 | Technology | 4.17% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 3.74% |
| 5 | Financials | 3.33% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
51
CALL
Comcast
CMCSA
$86.4B
| $232M | 0.25% |
8,760,600
+3,269,200
| +60% | +$84M |
|
52
Procter & Gamble
PG
$337B
| $228M | 0.24% |
2,916,822
-38,929
| -1% | -$3.14M |
|
53
Bank of America
BAC
$433B
| $219M | 0.23% |
14,616,781
+1,310,580
| +10% | +$20.4M |
|
54
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$929B
| $219M | 0.23% |
3,845,784
-408,131
| -10% | -$22.9M |
|
55
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$76.5B
| $215M | 0.23% |
3,160,064
+548,723
| +21% | +$37.6M |
|
56
Cisco
CSCO
$459B
| $208M | 0.22% |
8,673,407
-1,818,246
| -17% | -$43.3M |
|
57
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLB
$8.71B
| $200M | 0.21% |
8,177,410
+1,289,848
| +19% | +$31.1M |
|
58
State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLI
$32.7B
| $197M | 0.21% |
3,645,349
+2,288,241
| +169% | +$122M |
|
59
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
$9.04B
| $192M | 0.2% |
4,093,184
+3,351,885
| +452% | +$160M |
|
60
Merck
MRK
$324B
| $192M | 0.2% |
3,536,680
-1,403,270
| -28% | -$76.6M |
|
61
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$9.52B
| $190M | 0.2% |
2,221,923
-876,546
| -28% | -$69.1M |
|
|
62
CALL
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$166B
| $189M | 0.2% |
2,303,800
-189,400
| -8% | -$14.7M |
|
63
General Motors
GM
$82.5B
| $186M | 0.2% |
5,164,020
-222,630
| -4% | -$7.76M |
|
64
Verizon
VZ
$201B
| $183M | 0.19% |
3,818,368
-1,124,982
| -23% | -$54.5M |
|
65
McDonald's
MCD
$193B
| $183M | 0.19% |
1,829,093
-97,741
| -5% | -$9.87M |
|
66
CALL
Intel
INTC
$427B
| $183M | 0.19% |
6,086,300
+1,977,800
| +48% | +$54.2M |
|
67
PUT
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.49T
| $183M | 0.19% |
2,724,100
-371,600
| -12% | -$22.9M |
|
|
LO
68
PUT
DELISTED
LORILLARD INC COM STK
LO
| $182M | 0.19% |
3,031,400
-875,400
| -22% | -$50.9M |
|
69
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$117B
| $178M | 0.19% |
4,142,273
+118,542
| +3% | +$4.99M |
|
70
PUT
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.31B
| $177M | 0.19% |
4,774,800
-7,155,700
| -60% | -$259M |
|
|
TWTR
71
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
| $176M | 0.19% |
4,407,966
+1,371,984
| +45% | +$51.9M |
|
72
CALL
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$2.2B
| $175M | 0.19% |
4,997,700
+4,908,500
| +5,503% | +$170M |
|
73
Oracle
ORCL
$341B
| $175M | 0.18% |
4,363,441
-35,438
| -0.8% | -$1.46M |
|
|
APC
74
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
| $173M | 0.18% |
1,582,940
-15,477
| -1% | -$1.58M |
|
75
PUT
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$17.6B
| $171M | 0.18% |
5,194,300
+5,135,700
| +8,764% | +$155M |
|
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Barclays's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2014, Barclays held 8,150 positions worth $94.6B, up 7.1% from $88.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.
Barclays's Q2 2014 filing shows 480 new, 3,032 increased, 3,756 reduced and 467 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Blackstone Mortgage Trust: 1,000,000 shares worth $29M. The largest sale was Calpine Corporation, an estimated $298M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 4.9% of assets, down from 5.8% a quarter earlier, followed by Energy and Technology.
- Barclays's largest Q2 2014 buy was Blackstone Mortgage Trust: 1,000,000 shares worth $29M.
- Barclays added most to Phillips 66 in Q2 2014, an estimated $637M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was Calpine Corporation, cutting an estimated $298M.
- Barclays fully exited BRE PROPERTIES INC CL A in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $91.7M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $94.6B portfolio in Q2 2014.
- Barclays opened 480 new positions and closed 467 in Q2 2014.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 7.1% quarter-over-quarter to $94.6B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 14 Aug 2014.