Commonwealth Equity Services Portfolio holdings

Commonwealth Equity Services's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, Commonwealth Equity Services held 2,920 positions worth $18.8B, down 9.8% from $20.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

Commonwealth Equity Services deployed $714M of net new capital in Q4 2018, opening 132 new positions and adding to 1,354 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Linde: 42,887 shares worth $6.69M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 60% of assets, up from 59% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Vanguard Total World Stock ETF, an estimated $23.5M trimmed.

• Commonwealth Equity Services's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 42,887 shares worth $6.69M.
• Commonwealth Equity Services added most to W.P. Carey in Q4 2018, an estimated $138M increase.
• Commonwealth Equity Services's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Vanguard Total World Stock ETF, cutting an estimated $23.5M.
• Commonwealth Equity Services fully exited Corporate Capital Trust, Inc. in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $11M.
• Commonwealth Equity Services's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $18.8B portfolio in Q4 2018.
• Commonwealth Equity Services opened 132 new positions and closed 243 in Q4 2018.
• Commonwealth Equity Services's portfolio value fell 9.8% quarter-over-quarter to $18.8B.

Based on Commonwealth Equity Services's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 11 Feb 2019.