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 Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$517M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$516M |
| 3 |
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
|
+$306M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$296M |
| 5 |
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
|
+$210M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$441M |
| 2 |
Duke Energy
DUK
|
+$407M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$267M |
| 4 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$245M |
| 5 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$243M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 4.71% |
| 2 | Financials | 4.45% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 3.9% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 2.83% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.8% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.37B
| $144M | 0.16% |
4,150,356
+2,727,867
| +192% | +$100M |
|
102
CALL
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.03T
| $142M | 0.15% |
1,935,000
+1,278,000
| +195% | +$95.2M |
|
103
Walt Disney
DIS
$167B
| $142M | 0.15% |
1,358,331
-267,853
| -16% | -$26.1M |
|
104
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.1T
| $140M | 0.15% |
855,998
+159,677
| +23% | +$24.6M |
|
105
CALL
Citigroup
C
$222B
| $139M | 0.15% |
2,341,200
+1,491,900
| +176% | +$80.5M |
|
106
PUT
American Airlines Group
AAL
$10.2B
| $136M | 0.15% |
2,914,400
+663,400
| +29% | +$28.9M |
|
107
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$15.9B
| $133M | 0.14% |
1,534,413
-165,383
| -10% | -$14.2M |
|
108
CALL
Home Depot
HD
$332B
| $132M | 0.14% |
986,800
-35,200
| -3% | -$4.54M |
|
|
109
Home Depot
HD
$332B
| $132M | 0.14% |
982,502
+92,905
| +10% | +$12M |
|
110
CALL
ExxonMobil
XOM
$651B
| $129M | 0.14% |
1,427,000
-499,400
| -26% | -$43.6M |
|
|
ACAS
111
DELISTED
American Capital Ltd
ACAS
| $129M | 0.14% |
7,174,561
+3,675,830
| +105% | +$63.3M |
|
112
Boeing
BA
$175B
| $127M | 0.14% |
817,014
-607,971
| -43% | -$88.8M |
|
113
PUT
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.08T
| $127M | 0.14% |
3,278,000
+438,000
| +15% | +$17.1M |
|
114
Oracle
ORCL
$367B
| $125M | 0.14% |
3,257,771
+645,686
| +25% | +$25.3M |
|
|
PARA
115
CALL
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
| $124M | 0.13% |
1,954,500
+1,379,400
| +240% | +$81.8M |
|
116
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
$9.25B
| $124M | 0.13% |
3,728,906
+2,351,650
| +171% | +$80.8M |
|
117
American International
AIG
$41.8B
| $123M | 0.13% |
1,882,367
+683,323
| +57% | +$42.9M |
|
|
AET
118
PUT
DELISTED
Aetna Inc
AET
| $123M | 0.13% |
990,900
+830,100
| +516% | +$99.4M |
|
119
CALL
Intel
INTC
$460B
| $120M | 0.13% |
3,312,700
+134,600
| +4% | +$4.82M |
|
120
CALL
Humana
HUM
$44B
| $120M | 0.13% |
585,900
+330,700
| +130% | +$63.1M |
|
121
PUT
Halliburton
HAL
$26.4B
| $119M | 0.13% |
2,199,400
+106,300
| +5% | +$5.3M |
|
122
Chubb
CB
$135B
| $118M | 0.13% |
892,952
+3,675
| +0.4% | +$469K |
|
123
Chevron
CVX
$383B
| $117M | 0.13% |
996,842
-541,274
| -35% | -$58.9M |
|
124
CALL
Charter Communications
CHTR
$16.9B
| $117M | 0.13% |
406,674
+4,300
| +1% | +$1.16M |
|
125
PUT
Wells Fargo
WFC
$258B
| $116M | 0.13% |
2,106,000
+194,100
| +10% | +$9.76M |
|
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Barclays's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2016, Barclays held 7,178 positions worth $92.5B, up 2.7% from $90.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 34% of the portfolio.
Barclays's Q4 2016 filing shows 490 new, 3,383 increased, 2,405 reduced and 438 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Howmet Aerospace: 1,639,920 shares worth $23.3M. The largest sale was Procter & Gamble, an estimated $441M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 4.7% of assets, up from 4.5% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Barclays's largest Q4 2016 buy was Howmet Aerospace: 1,639,920 shares worth $23.3M.
- Barclays added most to State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q4 2016, an estimated $517M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was Procter & Gamble, cutting an estimated $441M.
- Barclays fully exited LinkedIn Corporation in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $223M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 34% of its $92.5B portfolio in Q4 2016.
- Barclays opened 490 new positions and closed 438 in Q4 2016.
- Barclays's portfolio value rose 2.7% quarter-over-quarter to $92.5B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 14 Feb 2017.