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
|
+$5.6B |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$963M |
| 3 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$738M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
|
+$237M |
| 5 |
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
|
+$215M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$905M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$735M |
| 3 |
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
|
+$609M |
| 4 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$517M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$488M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 8.26% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 5.03% |
| 3 | Financials | 4.65% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 3.81% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 3.68% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1251
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$3.56B
| $6.68M | 0.01% |
276,291
+227,274
| +464% | +$8.04M |
|
1252
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$5.2B
| $6.68M | 0.01% |
7,336
+1,179
| +19% | +$1.22M |
|
1253
PUT
Avis
CAR
$4.86B
| $6.67M | 0.01% |
479,700
+91,300
| +24% | +$2.73M |
|
1254
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$15.9B
| $6.64M | 0.01% |
66,617
-45,702
| -41% | -$5.91M |
|
1255
Coherus Oncology
CHRS
$217M
| $6.63M | 0.01% |
408,968
+333,856
| +444% | +$6.17M |
|
1256
Ares Capital
ARCC
$13.5B
| $6.63M | 0.01% |
614,534
+607,957
| +9,244% | +$10.3M |
|
1257
PUT
ASML
ASML
$626B
| $6.62M | 0.01% |
25,300
+13,700
| +118% | +$3.9M |
|
1258
PUT
Electronic Arts
EA
$53B
| $6.61M | 0.01% |
66,000
-120,200
| -65% | -$12.6M |
|
|
GRMN
1259
PUT
Garmin
GRMN
$56.7B
| $6.61M | 0.01% |
88,200
+53,200
| +152% | +$4.81M |
|
1260
Devon Energy
DVN
$52.1B
| $6.6M | 0.01% |
954,122
-692,576
| -42% | -$12.5M |
|
1261
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$8.73B
| $6.59M | 0.01% |
198,261
-79,879
| -29% | -$3.17M |
|
1262
CALL
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
$6.89B
| $6.58M | 0.01% |
234,300
+65,700
| +39% | +$2.5M |
|
|
NBL
1263
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
| $6.58M | 0.01% |
1,089,737
+403,135
| +59% | +$6.47M |
|
|
DTUL
1264
DELISTED
iPath US Treasury 2-year Bull ETN
DTUL
| $6.58M | 0.01% |
78,000
| – | – |
|
|
KREF
1265
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
KREF
$448M
| $6.57M | 0.01% |
437,781
+2,668
| +0.6% | +$50.5K |
|
1266
CALL
Tilray
TLRY
$618M
| $6.52M | 0.01% |
94,820
+33,040
| +53% | +$4.61M |
|
|
SCHW
1267
PUT
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$183B
| $6.52M | 0.01% |
194,000
-39,300
| -17% | -$1.65M |
|
1268
PUT
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
$7.07B
| $6.52M | 0.01% |
68,788
-43,510
| -39% | -$4.57M |
|
|
CTRA
1269
DELISTED
Coterra Energy
CTRA
| $6.5M | 0.01% |
378,074
-676,567
| -64% | -$10.7M |
|
1270
PUT
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.53B
| $6.48M | 0.01% |
171,600
-320,600
| -65% | -$19M |
|
1271
CALL
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$121B
| $6.47M | 0.01% |
27,200
-73,200
| -73% | -$16.8M |
|
1272
CALL
Nucor
NUE
$58.6B
| $6.45M | 0.01% |
179,100
-1,258,800
| -88% | -$55.9M |
|
1273
CALL
TJX Companies
TJX
$174B
| $6.45M | 0.01% |
134,900
+24,700
| +22% | +$1.42M |
|
1274
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.39B
| $6.44M | 0.01% |
240,567
-991
| -0.4% | -$29.8K |
|
1275
CALL
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$90B
| $6.43M | 0.01% |
952,900
-693,700
| -42% | -$7.26M |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Barclays held 6,792 positions worth $127B, down 30% from $180B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 34% of the portfolio.
Barclays withdrew a net $22.2B in Q1 2020, closing 596 positions and reducing 3,808 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares MBS ETF, an estimated $609M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 8.3% of assets, down from 8.9% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Barclays opened a new position in State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $42.3M.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2020 buy was State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF: 1,242,519 shares worth $42.3M.
- Barclays added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q1 2020, an estimated $5.6B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $905M.
- Barclays fully exited iShares MBS ETF in Q1 2020, selling an estimated $609M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 34% of its $127B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Barclays opened 279 new positions and closed 596 in Q1 2020.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 30% quarter-over-quarter to $127B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 13 May 2020.