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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1701
Artivion
AORT
$1.32B
| $14.8M | 0.01% |
1,303,176
+74,656
| +6% | +$773K |
|
|
UTX.PRA
1702
DELISTED
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP CORP UNIT (DE)
UTX.PRA
| $14.8M | 0.01% |
239,671
+86,950
| +57% | +$5.16M |
|
|
FARO
1703
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
| $14.7M | 0.01% |
234,877
-27,740
| -11% | -$1.53M |
|
1704
iShares US Basic Materials ETF
IYM
$1.02B
| $14.7M | 0.01% |
178,506
-9,575
| -5% | -$796K |
|
1705
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$9.76B
| $14.7M | 0.01% |
69,336
-95,398
| -58% | -$19M |
|
|
JNPR
1706
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
| $14.7M | 0.01% |
658,584
-938,786
| -59% | -$19.9M |
|
|
AIF
1707
DELISTED
Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc.
AIF
| $14.7M | 0.01% |
920,899
+66,539
| +8% | +$1.12M |
|
1708
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$8.01B
| $14.7M | 0.01% |
431,617
+313,321
| +265% | +$9.56M |
|
1709
Evertec
EVTC
$1.78B
| $14.6M | 0.01% |
661,471
+14,548
| +2% | +$320K |
|
1710
Universal Insurance Holdings
UVE
$1.23B
| $14.6M | 0.01% |
715,631
+284,922
| +66% | +$4.98M |
|
1711
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund
FDT
$1.31B
| $14.6M | 0.01% |
308,688
-40,792
| -12% | -$1.96M |
|
|
EOI
1712
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund
EOI
$826M
| $14.6M | 0.01% |
1,057,043
-81,251
| -7% | -$1.11M |
|
|
SIX
1713
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
| $14.6M | 0.01% |
337,788
-266,127
| -44% | -$10.5M |
|
1714
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.6B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
47,983
+6,027
| +14% | +$1.66M |
|
1715
Nabors Industries
NBR
$1.21B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
22,353
-22,032
| -50% | -$17.4M |
|
1716
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$9.66B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
1,856,947
+982,743
| +112% | +$7.32M |
|
|
DCH
1717
Dauch Corp
DCH
$1.51B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
641,041
+353,361
| +123% | +$7.03M |
|
1718
Strategy Inc
MSTR
$38.4B
| $14.5M | 0.01% |
891,010
-2,192,670
| -71% | -$34.7M |
|
|
GTIV
1719
DELISTED
GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES INC
GTIV
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
758,076
+227,457
| +43% | +$4.34M |
|
1720
Prospect Capital
PSEC
$1.17B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
1,747,632
-455,639
| -21% | -$4.2M |
|
1721
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap ETF
MGC
$10.4B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
204,765
+59,634
| +41% | +$4.1M |
|
1722
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$6.29B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
511,540
+373,737
| +271% | +$10.4M |
|
1723
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$10.4B
| $14.4M | 0.01% |
248,054
-107,278
| -30% | -$5.97M |
|
1724
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$44.1B
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
306,359
-124,302
| -29% | -$5.5M |
|
1725
First Trust Mid Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
FNY
$604M
| $14.3M | 0.01% |
486,055
+147,443
| +44% | +$4.17M |
|
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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.