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 SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.85B |
| 2 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$1.14B |
| 3 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$653M |
| 4 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$629M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$591M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fortive
FTV
|
+$1.17B |
| 2 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$981M |
| 3 |
State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLY
|
+$416M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$402M |
| 5 |
State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLI
|
+$338M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 60.86% |
| 2 | Technology | 7.09% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 5.36% |
| 4 | Financials | 5.34% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.7% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LPT
876
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
| $16M | 0.01% |
381,056
-16,394
| -4% | -$707K |
|
877
CALL
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
TEVA
$45.7B
| $15.9M | 0.01% |
1,034,000
+79,700
| +8% | +$1.63M |
|
878
CALL
MetLife
MET
$62.1B
| $15.9M | 0.01% |
388,100
+54,100
| +16% | +$2.32M |
|
879
PUT
TSMC
TSM
$2.34T
| $15.9M | 0.01% |
431,500
+44,600
| +12% | +$1.7M |
|
|
SPLK
880
CALL
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
| $15.9M | 0.01% |
151,500
+41,000
| +37% | +$4.15M |
|
881
Western Union
WU
$1.93B
| $15.9M | 0.01% |
929,894
+73,484
| +9% | +$1.34M |
|
882
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$59.2B
| $15.8M | 0.01% |
214,977
-87,446
| -29% | -$6.53M |
|
883
Domino's
DPZ
$9.66B
| $15.8M | 0.01% |
63,896
+4,505
| +8% | +$1.19M |
|
884
Tapestry
TPR
$22.7B
| $15.8M | 0.01% |
469,431
-242,936
| -34% | -$9.78M |
|
885
CALL
General Mills
GIS
$18B
| $15.8M | 0.01% |
406,100
+184,600
| +83% | +$7.8M |
|
886
Pultegroup
PHM
$22.8B
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
605,921
-211,156
| -26% | -$5.22M |
|
887
PUT
Kroger
KR
$34.7B
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
572,400
-50,800
| -8% | -$1.47M |
|
888
CALL
New Oriental
EDU
$8.75B
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
287,100
-405,400
| -59% | -$23.5M |
|
889
Ralph Lauren
RL
$21.3B
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
151,839
-24,282
| -14% | -$2.86M |
|
890
PUT
Banco Santander
SAN
$209B
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
3,654,490
+2,595,255
| +245% | +$11.8M |
|
891
Republic Services
RSG
$64.9B
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
217,651
-234,907
| -52% | -$17.2M |
|
892
Core Laboratories
CLB
$477M
| $15.7M | 0.01% |
262,387
-2,934
| -1% | -$253K |
|
|
ZEN
893
DELISTED
ZENDESK INC
ZEN
| $15.6M | 0.01% |
267,294
+252,451
| +1,701% | +$14.5M |
|
894
Warner Bros
WBD
$77.4B
| $15.5M | 0.01% |
628,182
+475,156
| +311% | +$14.5M |
|
|
AVB
895
CALL
DELISTED
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
| $15.5M | 0.01% |
89,000
+39,600
| +80% | +$7.16M |
|
896
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
CCEP
$44.8B
| $15.5M | 0.01% |
337,731
-944,198
| -74% | -$43.7M |
|
897
Herbalife
HLF
$1.32B
| $15.5M | 0.01% |
262,521
-39,804
| -13% | -$2.2M |
|
|
RSX
898
DELISTED
VanEck Russia ETF
RSX
| $15.5M | 0.01% |
824,277
+729,277
| +768% | +$15M |
|
899
PUT
Campbell Soup
CPB
$5.78B
| $15.4M | 0.01% |
467,900
+55,800
| +14% | +$2.11M |
|
900
Leidos
LDOS
$15.5B
| $15.4M | 0.01% |
292,486
+194,691
| +199% | +$12.1M |
|
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Barclays's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, Barclays held 7,834 positions worth $129B, down 10% from $144B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 32% of the portfolio.
Barclays's Q4 2018 filing shows 488 new, 2,471 increased, 3,566 reduced and 777 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Linde: 7,232,686 shares worth $1.13B. The largest sale was Fortive, an estimated $1.17B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 61% of assets, up from 59% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- Barclays's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 7,232,686 shares worth $1.13B.
- Barclays added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2018, an estimated $1.85B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Fortive, cutting an estimated $1.17B.
- Barclays fully exited Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $184M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 32% of its $129B portfolio in Q4 2018.
- Barclays opened 488 new positions and closed 777 in Q4 2018.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $129B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 14 Feb 2019.