Morgan Stanley Portfolio holdings
Morgan Stanley, founded in 1935 by Henry Sturgis Morgan and Harold Stanley as a spin-off from J.P. Morgan & Co., is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in New York City. Initially focused on investment banking, it has evolved into a diversified powerhouse offering wealth management, institutional securities, and asset management services, catering to corporations, governments, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. With a strong presence in mergers and acquisitions, underwriting, and trading, Morgan Stanley manages billions in assets and is known for its sophisticated financial advisory services. The firm has adapted to modern markets by expanding its digital offerings and wealth management division, notably through its 2020 acquisition of E*TRADE, solidifying its position as a Wall Street titan.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$778M |
| 2 |
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
|
+$773M |
| 3 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$478M |
| 4 |
GMCR
KEURIG GREEN MTN INC
GMCR
|
+$434M |
| 5 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$421M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$1.63B |
| 2 |
KMP
KINDER MORGAN ENER PNTRS L.P.
KMP
|
+$709M |
| 3 |
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
|
+$398M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
|
+$325M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$322M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 9.23% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.98% |
| 3 | Technology | 8.74% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.13% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.92% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
551
Conagra Brands
CAG
$7.21B
| $90.3M | 0.03% |
3,197,859
-8,691,095
| -73% | -$238M |
|
552
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
$39.5B
| $90.2M | 0.03% |
1,989,710
-26,289
| -1% | -$1.07M |
|
553
Newmont
NEM
$118B
| $90.1M | 0.03% |
4,767,044
-2,357,966
| -33% | -$47.5M |
|
554
Nucor
NUE
$61.9B
| $89.8M | 0.03% |
1,831,276
+90,430
| +5% | +$4.71M |
|
|
TRW
555
DELISTED
TRW AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS CORP
TRW
| $89.6M | 0.03% |
870,880
+161,108
| +23% | +$16.4M |
|
556
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$51.5B
| $89.4M | 0.03% |
4,209,942
+2,109,324
| +100% | +$42.4M |
|
557
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund
FDL
$7.82B
| $88.8M | 0.03% |
3,702,801
+685,527
| +23% | +$16.4M |
|
558
Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund
KYN
$2.4B
| $88.6M | 0.03% |
2,320,307
-66,953
| -3% | -$2.59M |
|
559
Copa Holdings
CPA
$5.78B
| $88.5M | 0.03% |
854,239
-51,960
| -6% | -$5.53M |
|
|
SINA
560
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
| $88.5M | 0.03% |
2,364,485
-70,278
| -3% | -$2.73M |
|
561
iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF
NEAR
$4.85B
| $88.2M | 0.03% |
+1,764,127
| New | +$88.5M |
|
562
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$17.4B
| $87.9M | 0.03% |
2,032,754
+367,158
| +22% | +$16.6M |
|
|
CB
563
DELISTED
CHUBB CORPORATION
CB
| $87.9M | 0.03% |
849,181
+43,836
| +5% | +$4.36M |
|
|
NBL
564
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
| $87.7M | 0.03% |
1,848,253
+1,076,672
| +140% | +$58.4M |
|
565
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
FXY
$451M
| $87.6M | 0.03% |
1,078,787
+671,761
| +165% | +$57.3M |
|
|
WFT
566
DELISTED
Weatherford International plc
WFT
| $87.4M | 0.03% |
7,633,444
+1,899,047
| +33% | +$28.4M |
|
|
CNL
567
DELISTED
CLECO CRP (HOLDING CO)
CNL
| $87.1M | 0.03% |
1,597,851
+1,291,347
| +421% | +$68.2M |
|
568
First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
FTC
$1.38B
| $87.1M | 0.03% |
1,874,045
+233,895
| +14% | +$10.5M |
|
569
Grupo Aval
AVAL
$6.03B
| $86.7M | 0.03% |
8,348,344
-23,999
| -0.3% | -$298K |
|
|
B
570
Barrick Mining
B
$73B
| $86.6M | 0.03% |
8,060,298
+1,674,098
| +26% | +$20.6M |
|
|
HR
571
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
| $86M | 0.03% |
3,146,759
-2,058,225
| -40% | -$53.6M |
|
572
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.38B
| $85.9M | 0.03% |
1,600,079
+758,986
| +90% | +$38.2M |
|
|
HMHC
573
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
| $85.9M | 0.03% |
4,146,198
-147,445
| -3% | -$2.94M |
|
574
Agilent Technologies
A
$41B
| $85.7M | 0.03% |
2,094,355
+855,801
| +69% | +$34.5M |
|
|
CHSP
575
DELISTED
Chesapeake Lodging Trust
CHSP
| $85.7M | 0.03% |
2,302,283
+636,474
| +38% | +$21.2M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q4 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2014, Morgan Stanley held 7,042 positions worth $273B, up 5.2% from $260B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's Q4 2014 filing shows 221 new, 3,149 increased, 2,874 reduced and 178 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.: 7,808,315 shares worth $239M. The largest sale was iShares Russell 2000 ETF, an estimated $1.63B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 9.2% of assets, up from 8.5% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q4 2014 buy was Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.: 7,808,315 shares worth $239M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Wells Fargo in Q4 2014, an estimated $778M increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q4 2014 reduction was iShares Russell 2000 ETF, cutting an estimated $1.63B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited KINDER MORGAN ENER PNTRS L.P. in Q4 2014, selling an estimated $709M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $273B portfolio in Q4 2014.
- Morgan Stanley opened 221 new positions and closed 178 in Q4 2014.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 5.2% quarter-over-quarter to $273B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q4 2014, filed 13 Feb 2015.