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 |
ESRX
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
|
+$2.7B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$2.39B |
| 3 |
AbbVie
ABBV
|
+$1.95B |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$1.03B |
| 5 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$1.03B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Trip.com Group
TCOM
|
+$546M |
| 2 |
KRFT
KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA)
KRFT
|
+$274M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF
KRE
|
+$273M |
| 4 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$257M |
| 5 |
Progressive
PGR
|
+$246M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 10.62% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.84% |
| 3 | Technology | 8.38% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.16% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.54% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
726
Best Buy
BBY
$16.9B
| $64.6M | 0.02% |
1,981,259
-180,097
| -8% | -$6.38M |
|
|
VTA
727
DELISTED
INVESCO DYNAMIC CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES FUND
VTA
| $64.6M | 0.02% |
5,564,174
+622,385
| +13% | +$7.52M |
|
|
CPPL
728
DELISTED
Columbia Pipeline Partners LP
CPPL
| $64.4M | 0.02% |
2,554,976
-203,666
| -7% | -$5.47M |
|
729
American Water Works
AWK
$26.8B
| $64.3M | 0.02% |
1,321,507
+9,309
| +0.7% | +$490K |
|
730
Ameren
AEE
$30B
| $64.1M | 0.02% |
1,700,100
+202,639
| +14% | +$8.14M |
|
731
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
$5.74B
| $64M | 0.02% |
1,141,998
-35,275
| -3% | -$2.02M |
|
732
FTAI Aviation
FTAI
$22.7B
| $63.6M | 0.02% |
+4,107,343
| New | +$61.5M |
|
733
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$16.7B
| $63.5M | 0.02% |
360,371
-44,433
| -11% | -$7.98M |
|
734
MPLX
MPLX
$61.3B
| $63.3M | 0.02% |
886,349
-147,481
| -14% | -$10.9M |
|
|
SLCA
735
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
| $63.3M | 0.02% |
2,154,579
-1,148,978
| -35% | -$38.8M |
|
|
CPN
736
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
| $63.2M | 0.02% |
3,515,813
-109,774
| -3% | -$2.29M |
|
737
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$2.71B
| $63.2M | 0.02% |
1,121,081
-25,052
| -2% | -$1.43M |
|
|
BPL
738
DELISTED
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
BPL
| $63.1M | 0.02% |
853,751
-621,188
| -42% | -$48.7M |
|
739
CF Industries
CF
$17.9B
| $63.1M | 0.02% |
981,902
-609,558
| -38% | -$37.1M |
|
740
Whirlpool
WHR
$2.8B
| $63M | 0.02% |
364,146
+16,666
| +5% | +$3.13M |
|
741
HF Sinclair
DINO
$14.7B
| $63M | 0.02% |
1,474,798
-496,607
| -25% | -$20.1M |
|
742
Consolidated Edison
ED
$40.2B
| $62.7M | 0.02% |
1,083,645
-18,701
| -2% | -$1.13M |
|
743
Cedar Fair
FUN
$1.61B
| $62.6M | 0.02% |
1,147,975
-143,492
| -11% | -$8.23M |
|
|
SDRL
744
DELISTED
Seadrill Limited Common Stock
SDRL
| $62.3M | 0.02% |
22,494
+4,368
| +24% | +$14.1M |
|
745
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund
BOND
$8.45B
| $62.2M | 0.02% |
581,738
+40,824
| +8% | +$4.42M |
|
746
T. Rowe Price
TROW
$24.2B
| $61.8M | 0.02% |
794,780
-64,871
| -8% | -$5.24M |
|
747
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
$1.97B
| $61.7M | 0.02% |
1,081,060
+111,450
| +11% | +$6.59M |
|
|
WFT
748
DELISTED
Weatherford International plc
WFT
| $61.7M | 0.02% |
5,028,027
+866,072
| +21% | +$12M |
|
|
TGE
749
DELISTED
Tallgrass Energy, LP Class A Shares
TGE
| $61.5M | 0.02% |
+1,914,192
| New | +$60.9M |
|
750
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$7.78B
| $61.5M | 0.02% |
1,153,561
+348,992
| +43% | +$19.5M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, Morgan Stanley held 7,065 positions worth $289B, up 6.3% from $272B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley deployed $19B of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 215 new positions and adding to 3,439 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was EQGP Holdings, LP: 2,862,984 shares worth $97.3M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 11% of assets, up from 9.1% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Trip.com Group, an estimated $546M trimmed.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q2 2015 buy was EQGP Holdings, LP: 2,862,984 shares worth $97.3M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Express Scripts Holding Company in Q2 2015, an estimated $2.7B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Trip.com Group, cutting an estimated $546M.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited LORILLARD INC COM STK in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $162M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $289B portfolio in Q2 2015.
- Morgan Stanley opened 215 new positions and closed 121 in Q2 2015.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 6.3% quarter-over-quarter to $289B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 12 Aug 2015.