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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SODA
1926
CALL
DELISTED
SodaStream International Ltd
SODA
| $3.85M | ﹤0.01% |
45,100
+400
| +0.9% | +$36.1K |
|
|
ENDP
1927
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
| $3.85M | ﹤0.01% |
407,778
+102,322
| +33% | +$688K |
|
|
DISH
1928
PUT
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
| $3.83M | ﹤0.01% |
114,100
+51,200
| +81% | +$1.75M |
|
1929
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$200B
| $3.83M | ﹤0.01% |
66,278
+31,385
| +90% | +$1.8M |
|
1930
PUT
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$51.1B
| $3.83M | ﹤0.01% |
78,900
+12,000
| +18% | +$560K |
|
1931
PUT
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$83B
| $3.82M | ﹤0.01% |
27,600
-94,900
| -77% | -$14M |
|
1932
PUT
Qorvo
QRVO
$7.89B
| $3.82M | ﹤0.01% |
47,700
-35,700
| -43% | -$2.76M |
|
1933
CALL
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.99B
| $3.82M | ﹤0.01% |
10,800
| – | – |
|
|
1934
PUT
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.99B
| $3.82M | ﹤0.01% |
10,800
| – | – |
|
1935
CALL
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$72.6B
| $3.82M | ﹤0.01% |
32,800
-77,900
| -70% | -$8.59M |
|
|
WRK
1936
CALL
DELISTED
WestRock Company
WRK
| $3.81M | ﹤0.01% |
66,900
+600
| +0.9% | +$36.8K |
|
1937
Avis
CAR
$4.91B
| $3.81M | ﹤0.01% |
117,260
-17,876
| -13% | -$779K |
|
1938
CALL
Fastenal
FAST
$55.2B
| $3.81M | ﹤0.01% |
316,400
-45,600
| -13% | -$590K |
|
1939
Factset
FDS
$9.59B
| $3.8M | ﹤0.01% |
19,186
+2,439
| +15% | +$487K |
|
1940
CALL
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$74.6B
| $3.79M | ﹤0.01% |
82,800
+12,300
| +17% | +$541K |
|
|
KSU
1941
CALL
DELISTED
Kansas City Southern
KSU
| $3.79M | ﹤0.01% |
35,800
+8,600
| +32% | +$935K |
|
|
NVO
1942
PUT
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$208B
| $3.79M | ﹤0.01% |
164,200
+132,000
| +410% | +$3.14M |
|
|
I
1943
DELISTED
INTELSAT S. A.
I
| $3.78M | ﹤0.01% |
226,850
+205,523
| +964% | +$2.66M |
|
1944
PUT
Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF
JNUG
$379M
| $3.78M | ﹤0.01% |
5,536
+2,334
| +73% | +$1.67M |
|
1945
CALL
Simon Property Group
SPG
$74.3B
| $3.78M | ﹤0.01% |
22,200
-34,800
| -61% | -$5.54M |
|
1946
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$9.65B
| $3.77M | ﹤0.01% |
93,174
+66,712
| +252% | +$2.75M |
|
1947
Varonis Systems
VRNS
$4.73B
| $3.76M | ﹤0.01% |
151,377
+134,379
| +791% | +$3.22M |
|
1948
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$8.28B
| $3.75M | ﹤0.01% |
170,149
-25
| -0% | -$566 |
|
|
DCH
1949
Dauch Corp
DCH
$1.38B
| $3.75M | ﹤0.01% |
241,152
-1,980,416
| -89% | -$31.8M |
|
1950
CALL
Wayfair
W
$11.8B
| $3.75M | ﹤0.01% |
31,600
-16,200
| -34% | -$1.41M |
|
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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.