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
|
+$1B |
| 2 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$544M |
| 3 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$509M |
| 4 |
KMP
KINDER MORGAN ENER PNTRS L.P.
KMP
|
+$503M |
| 5 |
Capri Holdings
CPRI
|
+$469M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$771M |
| 2 |
Motorola Solutions
MSI
|
+$638M |
| 3 |
Carter's
CRI
|
+$446M |
| 4 |
Dollar Tree
DLTR
|
+$430M |
| 5 |
TXI
TEXAS INDUSTRIES INC
TXI
|
+$384M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 8.95% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.74% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.55% |
| 4 | Energy | 7.45% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.18% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
376
TotalEnergies
TTE
$195B
| $147M | 0.06% |
2,277,355
+393,982
| +21% | +$26.1M |
|
377
Alcoa
AA
$12B
| $146M | 0.06% |
3,777,356
+18,711
| +0.5% | +$733K |
|
378
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
IJS
$8.11B
| $146M | 0.06% |
2,721,938
+39,768
| +1% | +$2.24M |
|
379
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
$9.85B
| $145M | 0.06% |
4,745,840
+3,980,290
| +520% | +$128M |
|
380
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$151B
| $143M | 0.06% |
2,867,092
+119,874
| +4% | +$6.34M |
|
381
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.91B
| $143M | 0.06% |
24,596,586
-40,014
| -0.2% | -$213K |
|
|
EQM
382
DELISTED
EQM Midstream Partners, LP
EQM
| $143M | 0.05% |
1,594,432
+526,717
| +49% | +$48.5M |
|
383
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial
SMFG
$165B
| $143M | 0.05% |
17,385,442
+1,671,685
| +11% | +$13.7M |
|
384
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
SMH
$65.5B
| $142M | 0.05% |
5,554,062
+2,928,492
| +112% | +$74.1M |
|
385
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$76.9B
| $141M | 0.05% |
1,073,305
-171,108
| -14% | -$21.6M |
|
386
Exelon
EXC
$46.9B
| $141M | 0.05% |
5,799,416
+271,508
| +5% | +$6.36M |
|
387
VF Corp
VFC
$5.67B
| $140M | 0.05% |
2,255,325
-176,700
| -7% | -$10.6M |
|
|
DISH
388
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
| $140M | 0.05% |
2,164,178
+75,006
| +4% | +$4.84M |
|
|
BHI
389
DELISTED
Baker Hughes
BHI
| $140M | 0.05% |
2,144,849
+227,817
| +12% | +$15.9M |
|
390
iShares International Select Dividend ETF
IDV
$8.43B
| $139M | 0.05% |
3,891,421
+206,107
| +6% | +$7.92M |
|
391
Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF
SPLV
$7.13B
| $139M | 0.05% |
3,980,095
-82,338
| -2% | -$2.88M |
|
|
NGLS
392
DELISTED
TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP COM UTS REPTG LTD PARTERSHIP INT
NGLS
| $139M | 0.05% |
1,919,549
+146,940
| +8% | +$10.3M |
|
|
DFS
393
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
| $139M | 0.05% |
2,153,186
+610,554
| +40% | +$38.3M |
|
394
SAP
SAP
$211B
| $137M | 0.05% |
1,898,959
+1,171,700
| +161% | +$91M |
|
395
BCE
BCE
$20.1B
| $137M | 0.05% |
3,193,309
+488,872
| +18% | +$21.8M |
|
396
iShares Europe ETF
IEV
$1.67B
| $136M | 0.05% |
3,019,044
+66,009
| +2% | +$3.09M |
|
397
Transocean
RIG
$5.83B
| $136M | 0.05% |
4,251,150
+1,059,865
| +33% | +$41.5M |
|
|
MRSH
398
Marsh
MRSH
$90.8B
| $135M | 0.05% |
2,580,279
-1,212,282
| -32% | -$63.2M |
|
399
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF
VOE
$23.8B
| $134M | 0.05% |
1,583,014
+17,932
| +1% | +$1.55M |
|
|
PMCS
400
DELISTED
P M C SIERRA INC
PMCS
| $134M | 0.05% |
18,013,051
+38,086
| +0.2% | +$279K |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2014, Morgan Stanley held 6,975 positions worth $260B, up 1.9% from $255B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley deployed $8.05B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 212 new positions and adding to 3,126 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alibaba: 5,664,434 shares worth $503M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 9% of assets, up from 8.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares Russell 2000 ETF, an estimated $771M trimmed.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q3 2014 buy was Alibaba: 5,664,434 shares worth $503M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q3 2014, an estimated $1B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was iShares Russell 2000 ETF, cutting an estimated $771M.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited TEXAS INDUSTRIES INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $384M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $260B portfolio in Q3 2014.
- Morgan Stanley opened 212 new positions and closed 143 in Q3 2014.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 1.9% quarter-over-quarter to $260B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 14 Nov 2014.