Morgan Stanley’s Apple AAPL Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q1 | $62B | Buy |
244,474,722
+13,991,687
| +6% | +$3.64B | 3.74% | 1 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $62.7B | Buy |
230,483,035
+1,379,651
| +0.6% | +$370M | 3.74% | 1 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $58.3B | Sell |
229,103,384
-4,095,262
| -2% | -$925M | 3.53% | 3 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $47.8B | Sell |
233,198,646
-8,023,154
| -3% | -$1.62B | 3.12% | 3 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $53.6B | Buy |
241,221,800
+2,957,659
| +1% | +$685M | 3.83% | 1 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $59.7B | Buy |
238,264,141
+6,803,216
| +3% | +$1.6B | 4.18% | 1 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $53.9B | Buy |
231,460,925
+427,485
| +0.2% | +$95.5M | 3.91% | 1 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $48.7B | Buy |
231,033,440
+9,074,178
| +4% | +$1.69B | 3.77% | 2 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $38.1B | Sell |
221,959,262
-213,963,192
| -49% | -$38.9B | 3.05% | 2 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $83.9B | Buy |
435,922,454
+229,189,494
| +111% | +$42.3B | 3.7% | 2 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $35.4B | Buy |
206,732,960
+2,018,010
| +1% | +$370M | 3.6% | 2 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $39.7B | Buy |
204,714,950
+4,099,057
| +2% | +$714M | 3.91% | 2 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $33.1B | Sell |
200,615,893
-8,039,430
| -4% | -$1.19B | 3.55% | 2 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $27.1B | Buy |
208,655,323
+25,926,552
| +14% | +$3.71B | 3.08% | 2 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $25.3B | Buy |
182,728,771
+278,206
| +0.2% | +$43.7M | 3.44% | 1 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $24.9B | Buy |
182,450,565
+57,354,788
| +46% | +$8.69B | 3.24% | 2 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $21.8B | Sell |
125,095,777
-7,365,787
| -6% | -$1.24B | 2.95% | 1 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $23.5B | Buy |
132,461,564
+4,182,414
| +3% | +$661M | 2.9% | 1 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $18.2B | Buy |
128,279,150
+2,419,441
| +2% | +$356M | 2.44% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $17.2B | Buy |
125,859,709
+3,472,624
| +3% | +$450M | 2.27% | 3 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $14.9B | Sell |
122,387,085
-7,965,353
| -6% | -$1.02B | 2.2% | 4 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $17.3B | Buy |
130,352,438
+5,738,590
| +5% | +$690M | 2.67% | 2 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $14.4B | Sell |
124,613,848
-5,436,920
| -4% | -$593M | 2.79% | 2 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $11.9B | Sell |
130,050,768
-9,277,968
| -7% | -$719M | 2.63% | 3 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $8.86B | Sell |
139,328,736
-6,382,424
| -4% | -$469M | 2.41% | 4 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $10.7B | Buy |
145,711,160
+8,732,848
| +6% | +$562M | 2.49% | 2 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $7.67B | Sell |
136,978,312
-8,066,912
| -6% | -$422M | 2.03% | 4 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $7.18B | Buy |
145,045,224
+7,984,504
| +6% | +$389M | 1.91% | 4 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $6.51B | Sell |
137,060,720
-15,359,948
| -10% | -$652M | 1.84% | 4 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $6.01B | Sell |
152,420,668
-4,331,460
| -3% | -$210M | 1.8% | 4 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $8.85B | Buy |
156,752,128
+13,811,168
| +10% | +$719M | 2.21% | 3 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $6.61B | Sell |
142,940,960
-9,998,160
| -7% | -$453M | 1.79% | 3 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $6.42B | Sell |
152,939,120
-11,982,928
| -7% | -$516M | 1.78% | 3 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $6.98B | Buy |
164,922,048
+22,477,444
| +16% | +$939M | 1.91% | 2 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $5.49B | Sell |
142,444,604
-7,063,168
| -5% | -$274M | 1.64% | 2 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $5.38B | Buy |
149,507,772
+1,135,316
| +0.8% | +$42M | 1.63% | 2 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $5.33B | Buy |
148,372,456
+1,006,200
| +0.7% | +$33.1M | 1.64% | 2 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $4.27B | Sell |
147,366,256
-46,206,044
| -24% | -$1.31B | 1.4% | 2 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $5.47B | Buy |
193,572,300
+4,706,264
| +2% | +$125M | 1.87% | 2 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $4.51B | Sell |
188,866,036
-2,340,188
| -1% | -$58.2M | 1.63% | 2 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $5.21B | Sell |
191,206,224
-15,111,788
| -7% | -$377M | 2% | 2 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $5.43B | Buy |
206,318,012
+50,302,428
| +32% | +$1.44B | 1.97% | 2 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $4.3B | Buy |
156,015,584
+1,880,216
| +1% | +$55.1M | 1.59% | 2 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $4.83B | Buy |
154,135,368
+1,540,920
| +1% | +$49.3M | 1.68% | 2 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $4.75B | Sell |
152,594,448
-18,826,508
| -11% | -$568M | 1.75% | 2 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $4.73B | Buy |
171,420,956
+5,374,160
| +3% | +$146M | 1.73% | 2 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $4.18B | Buy |
166,046,796
+1,075,916
| +0.7% | +$26.4M | 1.61% | 2 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $3.83B | Buy |
164,970,880
+8,218,536
| +5% | +$175M | 1.5% | 3 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $3B | Sell |
156,752,344
-37,873,304
| -19% | -$720M | 1.26% | 3 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $3.9B | Buy |
194,625,648
+38,093,692
| +24% | +$720M | 1.66% | 2 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $2.67B | Sell |
156,531,956
-37,414,524
| -19% | -$620M | 1.26% | 3 |
|
|
2013
Q2 | $2.75B | Buy |
+193,946,480
| New | +$2.98B | 1.39% | 2 |
|
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Morgan Stanley's AAPL Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Morgan Stanley increased its Apple (AAPL) stake by 6.1% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $3.64B and bringing the position to 244,474,722 shares worth $62B. The position accounts for 3.74% of the portfolio, ranked #1.
Morgan Stanley first reported a position in AAPL in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $83.9B in Q4 2023. 6,080 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold AAPL as of Q1 2026.
- Morgan Stanley held 244,474,722 shares of Apple worth $62B as of Q1 2026.
- Morgan Stanley bought 13,991,687 Apple shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $3.64B.
- Apple made up 3.74% of Morgan Stanley's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #1 holding.
- Morgan Stanley first reported a position in Apple in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
- Morgan Stanley's Apple position peaked at $83.9B in Q4 2023.
- 6,080 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Apple as of Q1 2026.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.