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 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.24B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.09B |
| 3 |
ALXN
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
|
+$497M |
| 4 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$462M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$423M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
|
+$1.14B |
| 2 |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
|
+$834M |
| 3 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$438M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$367M |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$323M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 12.52% |
| 2 | Financials | 7.65% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.72% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 5.59% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 5.23% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2101
Deluxe
DLX
$1.24B
| $2.39M | ﹤0.01% |
56,862
-21,095
| -27% | -$795K |
|
2102
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.72B
| $2.39M | ﹤0.01% |
99,674
+5,755
| +6% | +$124K |
|
2103
Sabre
SABR
$838M
| $2.38M | ﹤0.01% |
161,031
+82,369
| +105% | +$1.12M |
|
2104
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.11B
| $2.38M | ﹤0.01% |
10,117
-9,041
| -47% | -$2.18M |
|
2105
Element Solutions
ESI
$9.48B
| $2.38M | ﹤0.01% |
130,241
+63,799
| +96% | +$1.17M |
|
2106
PUT
Halliburton
HAL
$27B
| $2.38M | ﹤0.01% |
110,700
-596,000
| -84% | -$12.5M |
|
2107
Lamar Advertising Co
LAMR
$16.1B
| $2.38M | ﹤0.01% |
25,284
-24,636
| -49% | -$2.17M |
|
2108
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$3.98B
| $2.37M | ﹤0.01% |
13,809
-59,780
| -81% | -$9.85M |
|
2109
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.62B
| $2.37M | ﹤0.01% |
23,488
+3,154
| +16% | +$272K |
|
2110
Tronox
TROX
$948M
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
129,060
+100,166
| +347% | +$1.75M |
|
2111
Strategic Education
STRA
$1.89B
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
25,670
-712
| -3% | -$63.9K |
|
|
KW
2112
DELISTED
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
116,659
+31,062
| +36% | +$583K |
|
|
ENDP
2113
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
318,150
+32,680
| +11% | +$265K |
|
|
EVBG
2114
DELISTED
Everbridge, Inc. Common Stock
EVBG
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
19,419
-6,612
| -25% | -$930K |
|
2115
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ
$1.87B
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
+64,586
| New | +$2.22M |
|
2116
eHealth
EHTH
$45.1M
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
32,298
-13,550
| -30% | -$866K |
|
2117
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$1.13B
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
177,136
+18,179
| +11% | +$241K |
|
2118
CALL
Matador Resources
MTDR
$6.06B
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
+100,000
| New | +$2M |
|
|
2119
PUT
Matador Resources
MTDR
$6.06B
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
+100,000
| New | +$2M |
|
2120
Materion
MTRN
$4.72B
| $2.34M | ﹤0.01% |
35,323
+8,646
| +32% | +$600K |
|
2121
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.9B
| $2.34M | ﹤0.01% |
50,680
+5,727
| +13% | +$245K |
|
2122
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.75B
| $2.34M | ﹤0.01% |
62,883
-141,674
| -69% | -$4.58M |
|
2123
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$501M
| $2.33M | ﹤0.01% |
43,931
+554
| +1% | +$30.3K |
|
2124
PUT
Kinross Gold
KGC
$28B
| $2.33M | ﹤0.01% |
350,000
-22,200
| -6% | -$154K |
|
2125
The RealReal
REAL
$1.53B
| $2.33M | ﹤0.01% |
103,065
+91,168
| +766% | +$2.24M |
|
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Barclays's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Barclays held 5,437 positions worth $186B, down 1.6% from $189B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 37% of the portfolio.
Barclays withdrew a net $12.6B in Q1 2021, closing 755 positions and reducing 1,271 holdings. Its most notable exit was Stellantis, an estimated $264M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 9.6% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Barclays opened a new position in Ferguson worth $253M.
- Barclays's largest Q1 2021 buy was Ferguson: 2,109,370 shares worth $253M.
- Barclays added most to Apple in Q1 2021, an estimated $1.24B increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was iShares US Real Estate ETF, cutting an estimated $1.14B.
- Barclays fully exited Stellantis in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $264M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 37% of its $186B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Barclays opened 555 new positions and closed 755 in Q1 2021.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $186B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 13 May 2021.