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 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$10.5B |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$1.45B |
| 3 |
Altria Group
MO
|
+$625M |
| 4 |
Kraft Heinz
KHC
|
+$570M |
| 5 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$526M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AbbVie
ABBV
|
+$1.44B |
| 2 |
ESRX
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
|
+$1.29B |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$875M |
| 4 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$771M |
| 5 |
KRFT
KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA)
KRFT
|
+$458M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 9.07% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.9% |
| 3 | Technology | 7.48% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.12% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.02% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1626
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$46.4B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
192,968
-37,045
| -16% | -$2.65M |
|
|
ETB
1627
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund
ETB
$459M
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
938,122
+24,571
| +3% | +$396K |
|
1628
Insperity
NSP
$1.99B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
650,478
-24,764
| -4% | -$589K |
|
1629
iShares S&P India Nifty 50 Index Fund
INDY
$566M
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
511,539
+23,175
| +5% | +$670K |
|
1630
Axalta
AXTA
$8.04B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
563,123
-25,092
| -4% | -$746K |
|
1631
Chemours
CC
$2.26B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
+2,204,762
| New | +$23.1M |
|
|
BSCL
1632
DELISTED
Invesco BulletShares 2021 Corporate Bond ETF
BSCL
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
683,768
-99,230
| -13% | -$2.06M |
|
1633
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.8B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
403,352
-136,671
| -25% | -$4.61M |
|
|
CLNY
1634
DELISTED
Colony Capital, Inc.
CLNY
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
728,087
-666,833
| -48% | -$14.8M |
|
|
INFN
1635
DELISTED
Infinera Corporation Common Stock
INFN
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
727,531
+544,676
| +298% | +$11.9M |
|
1636
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$5.73B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
350,227
+18,041
| +5% | +$743K |
|
1637
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$12.5B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
478,033
-137,131
| -22% | -$4.47M |
|
1638
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$2.14B
| $14.2M | 0.01% |
1,028,535
+388,643
| +61% | +$7.48M |
|
1639
Robert Half
RHI
$4.29B
| $14.1M | 0.01% |
276,365
+56,431
| +26% | +$3.04M |
|
1640
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$11.4B
| $14M | 0.01% |
225,423
+37,637
| +20% | +$2.35M |
|
1641
AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF
HDGE
$53.2M
| $14M | 0.01% |
122,691
-5,708
| -4% | -$638K |
|
|
VAL
1642
DELISTED
Valspar
VAL
| $14M | 0.01% |
194,745
-111,524
| -36% | -$8.75M |
|
1643
Dycom Industries
DY
$12.2B
| $14M | 0.01% |
193,359
+75,448
| +64% | +$5.22M |
|
1644
Ralph Lauren
RL
$24B
| $14M | 0.01% |
118,351
-86,582
| -42% | -$10.3M |
|
1645
Waters Corp
WAT
$40.4B
| $14M | 0.01% |
118,215
+79,543
| +206% | +$10.1M |
|
1646
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.21B
| $14M | 0.01% |
169,411
+11,914
| +8% | +$901K |
|
1647
Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
ECON
$302M
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
642,057
-419,443
| -40% | -$9.92M |
|
|
NQU
1648
DELISTED
NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUNI FD
NQU
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
1,032,676
+169,209
| +20% | +$2.28M |
|
1649
Revvity
RVTY
$12.9B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
303,046
+50,184
| +20% | +$2.49M |
|
1650
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$105B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
3,778,180
-280,961
| -7% | -$1.52M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2015, Morgan Stanley held 7,097 positions worth $271B, down 6.2% from $289B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley deployed $8.73B of net new capital in Q3 2015, opening 161 new positions and adding to 2,856 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Kraft Heinz: 7,552,361 shares worth $533M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 9.1% of assets, down from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was AbbVie, an estimated $1.44B trimmed.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q3 2015 buy was Kraft Heinz: 7,552,361 shares worth $533M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q3 2015, an estimated $10.5B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was AbbVie, cutting an estimated $1.44B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA) in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $458M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $271B portfolio in Q3 2015.
- Morgan Stanley opened 161 new positions and closed 377 in Q3 2015.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value fell 6.2% quarter-over-quarter to $271B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 9 Nov 2015.