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 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$1.27B |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$1.23B |
| 3 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$710M |
| 4 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$662M |
| 5 |
Abbott
ABT
|
+$459M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.33B |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$932M |
| 3 |
TransDigm Group
TDG
|
+$833M |
| 4 |
MPLX
MPLX
|
+$616M |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$593M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 11.4% |
| 2 | Financials | 10.07% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.39% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 7.69% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.99% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
526
TC Energy
TRP
$70.2B
| $113M | 0.03% |
2,739,921
+337,480
| +14% | +$15.1M |
|
527
KeyCorp
KEY
$24.2B
| $113M | 0.03% |
5,787,531
+2,828,183
| +96% | +$59.3M |
|
|
ALXN
528
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
| $113M | 0.03% |
1,014,932
+274,605
| +37% | +$32.8M |
|
529
ING
ING
$99.8B
| $113M | 0.03% |
6,678,347
+1,977,871
| +42% | +$36.6M |
|
530
iShares US Medical Devices ETF
IHI
$3.13B
| $113M | 0.03% |
3,660,714
-763,998
| -17% | -$23.5M |
|
531
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12B
| $113M | 0.03% |
5,618,425
+2,993,261
| +114% | +$59.6M |
|
532
Goodyear
GT
$2B
| $113M | 0.03% |
4,243,899
+1,467,819
| +53% | +$45.4M |
|
533
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
$1.92B
| $112M | 0.03% |
2,182,013
+565,513
| +35% | +$29M |
|
534
First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF
IFV
$227M
| $112M | 0.03% |
5,052,224
+47,435
| +0.9% | +$1.08M |
|
|
VIAB
535
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
| $112M | 0.03% |
3,606,227
-545,907
| -13% | -$17.6M |
|
536
Labcorp
LH
$25.4B
| $112M | 0.03% |
804,884
-134,170
| -14% | -$19.7M |
|
537
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
$25.7B
| $111M | 0.03% |
1,950,803
+468,336
| +32% | +$27.8M |
|
538
State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF
SRLN
$5.3B
| $111M | 0.03% |
2,336,648
+580,724
| +33% | +$27.5M |
|
539
Amphenol
APH
$198B
| $111M | 0.03% |
5,138,388
+317,896
| +7% | +$7.16M |
|
540
State Street
STT
$50.6B
| $111M | 0.03% |
1,109,169
+206,145
| +23% | +$21.6M |
|
541
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF
GSIE
$6B
| $110M | 0.03% |
3,698,041
+434,682
| +13% | +$13.2M |
|
|
COL
542
DELISTED
Rockwell Collins
COL
| $110M | 0.03% |
818,069
-117,146
| -13% | -$16M |
|
543
Aon
AON
$76.5B
| $110M | 0.03% |
785,142
-200,505
| -20% | -$28.1M |
|
544
ENI
E
$80.5B
| $110M | 0.03% |
3,110,705
+106,002
| +4% | +$3.68M |
|
545
McKesson
MCK
$100B
| $110M | 0.03% |
777,964
+1,044
| +0.1% | +$163K |
|
546
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Value ETF
MGV
$13.2B
| $109M | 0.03% |
1,472,099
-85,380
| -5% | -$6.59M |
|
547
Lam Research
LRCX
$367B
| $109M | 0.03% |
5,346,800
-2,530,680
| -32% | -$50.1M |
|
548
Magna International
MGA
$18.7B
| $108M | 0.03% |
1,922,895
-123,840
| -6% | -$6.92M |
|
|
WP
549
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
| $108M | 0.03% |
1,317,304
-72,519
| -5% | -$5.75M |
|
550
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
$3.46B
| $108M | 0.03% |
2,252,788
-71,907
| -3% | -$3.45M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, Morgan Stanley held 6,930 positions worth $360B, down 1.4% from $365B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Trading was light in Q1 2018: portfolio turnover was 4.7%. Morgan Stanley opened 170 new positions and exited 155, leaving the 6,930-position portfolio largely intact.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 11% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q1 2018 buy was Nutrien: 1,554,481 shares worth $73.5M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to iShares Russell 2000 ETF in Q1 2018, an estimated $1.27B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.33B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited Juno Therapeutics, Inc. in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $86M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $360B portfolio in Q1 2018.
- Morgan Stanley opened 170 new positions and closed 155 in Q1 2018.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value fell 1.4% quarter-over-quarter to $360B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 14 May 2018.