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
|
+$4.2B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$2.07B |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$1.99B |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.27B |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$1.03B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$1.03B |
| 2 |
Expedia Group
EXPE
|
+$903M |
| 3 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$600M |
| 4 |
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
|
+$521M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$455M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 23.57% |
| 2 | Technology | 21.3% |
| 3 | Financials | 10.39% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 9.92% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.1% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2851
Lesaka Technologies
LSAK
$360M
| $16.9M | ﹤0.01% |
5,204,729
+14,388
| +0.3% | +$56.1K |
|
2852
3D Systems Corp
DDD
$603M
| $16.9M | ﹤0.01% |
2,655,459
-33,012
| -1% | -$163K |
|
2853
The GEO Group
GEO
$4.18B
| $16.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,551,749
+423,721
| +38% | +$4.05M |
|
|
NPKI
2854
NPK International
NPKI
$1.08B
| $16.8M | ﹤0.01% |
2,529,718
+710,390
| +39% | +$4.95M |
|
|
ETB
2855
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund
ETB
$454M
| $16.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,292,193
+157,051
| +14% | +$1.99M |
|
2856
Barron's 400 ETF
BFOR
$229M
| $16.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,078,640
-94,396
| -8% | -$1.36M |
|
|
HIBB
2857
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
232,379
+40,743
| +21% | +$2.28M |
|
2858
Quanex
NX
$921M
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
547,415
-100,966
| -16% | -$2.98M |
|
2859
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$1.8B
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
294,624
+41,615
| +16% | +$2.18M |
|
2860
Methode Electronics
MEI
$473M
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
735,622
-61,739
| -8% | -$1.45M |
|
2861
CVR Energy
CVI
$5.4B
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
551,806
-102,441
| -16% | -$3.24M |
|
2862
LendingTree
TREE
$360M
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
551,391
+120,539
| +28% | +$2.18M |
|
|
RIV
2863
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund
RIV
$286M
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
1,517,270
-58,288
| -4% | -$612K |
|
2864
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.44B
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
525,176
+25,642
| +5% | +$802K |
|
2865
SiriusPoint
SPNT
$2.88B
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
1,435,459
-205,743
| -13% | -$2.17M |
|
2866
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust
BIT
$664M
| $16.7M | ﹤0.01% |
1,110,020
-74,345
| -6% | -$1.09M |
|
2867
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$805M
| $16.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,549,657
+359,649
| +30% | +$3.43M |
|
|
ETNB
2868
DELISTED
89bio
ETNB
| $16.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,489,260
+889,506
| +148% | +$8.18M |
|
|
VMEO
2869
DELISTED
Vimeo
VMEO
| $16.6M | ﹤0.01% |
4,240,502
+823,200
| +24% | +$2.94M |
|
2870
Hecla Mining
HL
$12.7B
| $16.6M | ﹤0.01% |
3,447,074
+559,022
| +19% | +$2.47M |
|
2871
Vicor
VICR
$10.3B
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
368,176
+93,202
| +34% | +$4.11M |
|
|
AD
2872
Array Digital Infrastructure
AD
$3.08B
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
398,160
+373,696
| +1,528% | +$15.8M |
|
2873
Knowles
KN
$3.04B
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
921,761
+143,275
| +18% | +$2.23M |
|
2874
Energy Recovery
ERII
$357M
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
874,443
+142,662
| +19% | +$2.65M |
|
|
MODN
2875
DELISTED
MODEL N, INC.
MODN
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
610,974
+393,554
| +181% | +$9.48M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q4 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2023, Morgan Stanley held 8,094 positions worth $1.13T, up 15% from $983B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley deployed $37.4B of net new capital in Q4 2023, opening 478 new positions and adding to 4,064 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Birkenstock: 2,348,072 shares worth $114M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 24% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Expedia Group, an estimated $903M trimmed.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q4 2023 buy was Birkenstock: 2,348,072 shares worth $114M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2023, an estimated $4.2B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q4 2023 reduction was Expedia Group, cutting an estimated $903M.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited Activision Blizzard in Q4 2023, selling an estimated $1.03B.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $1.13T portfolio in Q4 2023.
- Morgan Stanley opened 478 new positions and closed 270 in Q4 2023.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $1.13T.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q4 2023, filed 13 Feb 2024.