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 Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLI
|
+$244M |
| 2 |
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
VXX
|
+$143M |
| 3 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$137M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$109M |
| 5 |
VMW
VMware, Inc
VMW
|
+$103M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.2B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$763M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$618M |
| 4 |
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
|
+$592M |
| 5 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$393M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 7.41% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 5.88% |
| 3 | Financials | 5.51% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 4.79% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.06% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TTM
976
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
743,599
-28,879
| -4% | -$682K |
|
977
Snap-on
SNA
$21.2B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
90,314
-59,225
| -40% | -$8.96M |
|
978
CALL
Spotify
SPOT
$103B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
+86,200
| New | +$13.8M |
|
|
VAR
979
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
127,448
-67,757
| -35% | -$8.11M |
|
980
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$8.51B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
306,626
-81,788
| -21% | -$4.31M |
|
|
DNB
981
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
117,902
+66,518
| +129% | +$8.1M |
|
982
CALL
General Dynamics
GD
$104B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
77,500
-4,500
| -5% | -$921K |
|
983
CALL
Macy's
M
$6.53B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
385,500
-83,000
| -18% | -$2.78M |
|
984
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$17.4B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
172,465
-37,691
| -18% | -$3.36M |
|
985
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
$137B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
135,102
-43,063
| -24% | -$4.57M |
|
986
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$3.03B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
468,668
+282,264
| +151% | +$8.43M |
|
|
GAP
987
PUT
The Gap Inc
GAP
$7.23B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
441,800
+171,500
| +63% | +$5.28M |
|
988
CALL
Altria Group
MO
$114B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
251,700
+16,400
| +7% | +$946K |
|
|
NLSN
989
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
458,800
-57,695
| -11% | -$1.81M |
|
990
PUT
Roku
ROKU
$21.5B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
332,800
+33,300
| +11% | +$1.21M |
|
991
PUT
Universal Display
OLED
$3.68B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
164,900
-74,100
| -31% | -$7.07M |
|
992
CALL
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
$41.9B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
169,900
-78,000
| -31% | -$6.46M |
|
993
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.68B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
323,744
-173,480
| -35% | -$8.15M |
|
994
CALL
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$34.3B
| $14.1M | 0.01% |
123,400
+16,200
| +15% | +$1.87M |
|
995
Jacobs Solutions
J
$15.9B
| $14.1M | 0.01% |
269,007
-34,453
| -11% | -$1.77M |
|
996
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$15.5B
| $14.1M | 0.01% |
105,723
+45,406
| +75% | +$6.77M |
|
|
NBL
997
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
| $14.1M | 0.01% |
399,329
-586,935
| -60% | -$20M |
|
|
FL
998
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
| $14M | 0.01% |
266,855
-36,438
| -12% | -$1.76M |
|
999
Weibo
WB
$2B
| $14M | 0.01% |
158,275
+651
| +0.4% | +$70.8K |
|
1000
PUT
Electronic Arts
EA
$53B
| $14M | 0.01% |
99,600
-4,426,900
| -98% | -$575M |
|
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Barclays's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2018, Barclays held 7,691 positions worth $116B, down 11% from $131B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 27% of the portfolio.
Barclays withdrew a net $18.4B in Q2 2018, closing 585 positions and reducing 3,614 holdings. Its most notable exit was Time Warner Inc, an estimated $290M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.4% of assets, down from 8.6% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Barclays opened a new position in Evergy worth $42M.
- Barclays's largest Q2 2018 buy was Evergy: 747,502 shares worth $42M.
- Barclays added most to State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q2 2018, an estimated $244M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.2B.
- Barclays fully exited Time Warner Inc in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $290M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 27% of its $116B portfolio in Q2 2018.
- Barclays opened 402 new positions and closed 585 in Q2 2018.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 11% quarter-over-quarter to $116B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.