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 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$2.4B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$2.37B |
| 3 |
Invesco MSCI USA ETF
PBUS
|
+$1.52B |
| 4 |
Synopsys
SNPS
|
+$1.47B |
| 5 |
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO
|
+$1.26B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$2.63B |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$2.46B |
| 3 |
Aon
AON
|
+$1.21B |
| 4 |
Oracle
ORCL
|
+$1.04B |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$925M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 23.08% |
| 2 | Financials | 11.07% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.45% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 7.49% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 7.21% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
201
CVS Health
CVS
$122B
| $1.44B | 0.09% |
19,162,143
+1,845,978
| +11% | +$127M |
|
202
Comcast
CMCSA
$90B
| $1.43B | 0.09% |
45,460,772
-2,514,713
| -5% | -$84.3M |
|
|
MRSH
203
Marsh
MRSH
$91.5B
| $1.42B | 0.09% |
7,052,786
+558,492
| +9% | +$115M |
|
204
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
VYM
$83.5B
| $1.42B | 0.09% |
10,041,685
+67,626
| +0.7% | +$9.29M |
|
205
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF
USMV
$24.4B
| $1.41B | 0.09% |
14,770,971
+2,237,806
| +18% | +$210M |
|
206
Nike
NKE
$61.9B
| $1.4B | 0.09% |
20,128,442
-3,353,931
| -14% | -$250M |
|
207
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$29.1B
| $1.4B | 0.08% |
18,568,121
-975,072
| -5% | -$65.1M |
|
208
State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLI
$34.6B
| $1.4B | 0.08% |
9,049,074
-1,670,015
| -16% | -$253M |
|
209
Fidelity Total Bond ETF
FBND
$27.3B
| $1.38B | 0.08% |
29,886,122
+754,534
| +3% | +$34.6M |
|
210
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
$47.3B
| $1.38B | 0.08% |
14,302,631
+1,781,036
| +14% | +$170M |
|
|
FISV
211
Fiserv Inc
FISV
$27.9B
| $1.38B | 0.08% |
10,679,977
-213,833
| -2% | -$30.6M |
|
212
MSCI
MSCI
$40.9B
| $1.37B | 0.08% |
2,415,314
+1,317,388
| +120% | +$745M |
|
213
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
$37.6B
| $1.37B | 0.08% |
30,605,290
-5,516,430
| -15% | -$242M |
|
214
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$17.9B
| $1.36B | 0.08% |
16,803,965
-1,908,305
| -10% | -$154M |
|
215
US Bancorp
USB
$99.6B
| $1.33B | 0.08% |
27,437,206
-1,318,387
| -5% | -$62.4M |
|
216
Southern Company
SO
$107B
| $1.32B | 0.08% |
13,960,682
+1,099,519
| +9% | +$103M |
|
217
Valero Energy
VLO
$85.9B
| $1.31B | 0.08% |
7,718,393
-209,039
| -3% | -$31.2M |
|
218
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$40.9B
| $1.31B | 0.08% |
14,609,080
+1,870,319
| +15% | +$164M |
|
219
EQT Corp
EQT
$32.3B
| $1.31B | 0.08% |
23,979,326
+2,621,537
| +12% | +$139M |
|
220
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
VGSH
$30.2B
| $1.3B | 0.08% |
22,083,951
+1,605,281
| +8% | +$94.2M |
|
221
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
DGRO
$43.6B
| $1.3B | 0.08% |
19,034,322
+251,100
| +1% | +$16.6M |
|
222
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF
RDVY
$25.6B
| $1.29B | 0.08% |
19,212,352
+2,360,776
| +14% | +$153M |
|
223
Marriott International
MAR
$92.3B
| $1.26B | 0.08% |
4,855,164
+99,310
| +2% | +$26.7M |
|
224
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$93.4B
| $1.26B | 0.08% |
3,599,148
-257,546
| -7% | -$88.6M |
|
225
Corning
GLW
$143B
| $1.26B | 0.08% |
15,398,855
+566,452
| +4% | +$37M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q3 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2025, Morgan Stanley held 8,451 positions worth $1.65T, up 7.6% from $1.54T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 22% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's Q3 2025 filing shows 366 new, 3,476 increased, 3,384 reduced and 292 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Paramount Skydance Corp: 14,829,379 shares worth $281M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class A, an estimated $2.63B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q3 2025 buy was Paramount Skydance Corp: 14,829,379 shares worth $281M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Invesco QQQ Trust in Q3 2025, an estimated $2.4B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q3 2025 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, cutting an estimated $2.63B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited Paramount Global Class B in Q3 2025, selling an estimated $521M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 22% of its $1.65T portfolio in Q3 2025.
- Morgan Stanley opened 366 new positions and closed 292 in Q3 2025.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 7.6% quarter-over-quarter to $1.65T.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q3 2025, filed 14 Nov 2025.