Goldman Sachs Portfolio holdings
Goldman Sachs, founded in 1869 by Marcus Goldman and later joined by Samuel Sachs, is a premier global investment bank headquartered in New York City, renowned for its influential role in financial markets. The firm provides a wide range of services, including investment banking (mergers, acquisitions, and underwriting), securities trading, asset management, and consumer banking through its Marcus platform, catering to corporations, governments, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Known for its elite status on Wall Street, Goldman Sachs has a history of navigating major economic events, from the Great Depression to the 2008 financial crisis, where it played a controversial yet pivotal role. With a strong emphasis on innovation and a global footprint, it manages billions in assets and remains a powerhouse in shaping economic policy and market trends.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$868M |
| 2 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$555M |
| 3 |
General Motors
GM
|
+$538M |
| 4 |
Visa
V
|
+$535M |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$488M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$657M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$640M |
| 3 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$438M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$366M |
| 5 |
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
DBEF
|
+$359M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 8.42% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.22% |
| 3 | Energy | 6.82% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 6.79% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 6.74% |
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Goldman Sachs's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2016, Goldman Sachs held 7,501 positions worth $330B, up 7.8% from $306B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Goldman Sachs's Q3 2016 filing shows 485 new, 3,397 increased, 2,771 reduced and 504 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Fortive: 3,848,837 shares worth $124M. The largest sale was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, an estimated $657M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 8.4% of assets, up from 7.5% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Energy.
- Goldman Sachs's largest Q3 2016 buy was Fortive: 3,848,837 shares worth $124M.
- Goldman Sachs added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q3 2016, an estimated $868M increase.
- Goldman Sachs's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $657M.
- Goldman Sachs fully exited EMC CORPORATION in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $438M.
- Goldman Sachs's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $330B portfolio in Q3 2016.
- Goldman Sachs opened 485 new positions and closed 504 in Q3 2016.
- Goldman Sachs's portfolio value rose 7.8% quarter-over-quarter to $330B.
Based on Goldman Sachs's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 14 Nov 2016.