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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1526
CALL
Exelixis
EXEL
$13.3B
| $6.41M | 0.01% |
297,800
+72,300
| +32% | +$1.5M |
|
|
STI
1527
CALL
DELISTED
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
| $6.4M | 0.01% |
97,000
+5,700
| +6% | +$387K |
|
1528
Box
BOX
$4.37B
| $6.39M | 0.01% |
255,556
+227,133
| +799% | +$5.63M |
|
1529
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$492M
| $6.38M | 0.01% |
102,628
+70,288
| +217% | +$4.01M |
|
1530
PUT
Newmont
NEM
$98.7B
| $6.38M | 0.01% |
169,100
-193,300
| -53% | -$7.6M |
|
1531
PUT
iShares US Transportation ETF
IYT
$2.26B
| $6.37M | 0.01% |
136,800
+114,800
| +522% | +$5.49M |
|
1532
PUT
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$39.2B
| $6.37M | 0.01% |
78,200
-7,400
| -9% | -$573K |
|
|
USG
1533
CALL
DELISTED
Usg
USG
| $6.36M | 0.01% |
147,400
+97,900
| +198% | +$4.07M |
|
1534
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$20.7B
| $6.35M | 0.01% |
72,493
+16,585
| +30% | +$1.51M |
|
1535
CALL
Domino's
DPZ
$11.5B
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
22,400
-3,200
| -13% | -$811K |
|
1536
Unum
UNM
$13.6B
| $6.3M | 0.01% |
170,213
-239,978
| -59% | -$10M |
|
1537
CALL
Capital One
COF
$128B
| $6.29M | 0.01% |
68,500
+22,400
| +49% | +$2.12M |
|
1538
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.53B
| $6.29M | 0.01% |
236,474
-56,056
| -19% | -$1.64M |
|
|
STOR
1539
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
| $6.28M | 0.01% |
229,341
-26,734
| -10% | -$693K |
|
1540
JetBlue
JBLU
$2.28B
| $6.28M | 0.01% |
330,957
-106,189
| -24% | -$2.04M |
|
|
NBR.PRA
1541
DELISTED
Nabors Industries Ltd. 6.00% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Shares, Series A
NBR.PRA
| $6.28M | 0.01% |
+136,300
| New | +$6.69M |
|
1542
CALL
Williams Companies
WMB
$87.5B
| $6.25M | 0.01% |
230,500
+203,800
| +763% | +$5.37M |
|
1543
CALL
American Electric Power
AEP
$69.6B
| $6.24M | 0.01% |
90,100
-29,900
| -25% | -$2.01M |
|
1544
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.44B
| $6.23M | 0.01% |
72,426
-24,391
| -25% | -$2.39M |
|
1545
Delek US
DK
$4.16B
| $6.23M | 0.01% |
124,157
+91,436
| +279% | +$4.55M |
|
1546
Hyatt Hotels
H
$16.4B
| $6.22M | 0.01% |
80,691
+3,321
| +4% | +$264K |
|
1547
Kinross Gold
KGC
$27.4B
| $6.22M | 0.01% |
1,655,842
+290,237
| +21% | +$1.09M |
|
1548
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.49B
| $6.21M | 0.01% |
251,602
+188,884
| +301% | +$4.55M |
|
1549
Celanese
CE
$4.9B
| $6.19M | 0.01% |
55,722
+20,601
| +59% | +$2.27M |
|
1550
CALL
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$79.5B
| $6.18M | 0.01% |
150,800
+92,000
| +156% | +$3.7M |
|
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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.