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 |
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ
|
+$677M |
| 2 |
GMCR
KEURIG GREEN MTN INC
GMCR
|
+$609M |
| 3 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$334M |
| 4 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$324M |
| 5 |
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
DXJ
|
+$298M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$2.37B |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$763M |
| 3 |
COV
COVIDIEN PLC COM SHS NEW (IRELAND)
COV
|
+$631M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$568M |
| 5 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$540M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 9.14% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.58% |
| 3 | Technology | 8.55% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.66% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.07% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
801
Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF
RPV
$1.65B
| $54.4M | 0.02% |
1,006,884
-91,724
| -8% | -$4.95M |
|
802
Invesco
IVZ
$13.1B
| $54.4M | 0.02% |
1,369,470
-551,106
| -29% | -$21.5M |
|
|
XLNX
803
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
| $54.3M | 0.02% |
1,283,599
-537,186
| -30% | -$22M |
|
|
HES
804
DELISTED
Hess
HES
| $54.3M | 0.02% |
799,738
-449,099
| -36% | -$32M |
|
805
Edison International
EIX
$28.2B
| $54.2M | 0.02% |
867,083
-399,095
| -32% | -$26M |
|
|
RAD
806
DELISTED
Rite Aid Corporation
RAD
| $54.1M | 0.02% |
311,037
-244,955
| -44% | -$38.1M |
|
807
PACCAR
PCAR
$69.8B
| $54M | 0.02% |
1,282,763
+283,488
| +28% | +$12M |
|
|
CLR
808
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.
CLR
| $54M | 0.02% |
1,235,969
-284,132
| -19% | -$12.1M |
|
809
KeyCorp
KEY
$24.2B
| $54M | 0.02% |
3,811,386
+2,487,320
| +188% | +$34.2M |
|
|
CBA
810
DELISTED
ClearBridge American Energy MLP
CBA
| $53.8M | 0.02% |
3,403,632
+91,599
| +3% | +$1.48M |
|
|
CMLP
811
DELISTED
CRESTWOOD MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP NEW UTS REP LTD PRT INT (DE)
CMLP
| $53.8M | 0.02% |
3,709,119
+1,221,179
| +49% | +$18.4M |
|
812
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
EWC
$6.13B
| $53.7M | 0.02% |
1,976,539
-315,046
| -14% | -$8.64M |
|
813
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$25.8B
| $53.6M | 0.02% |
311,063
-15,928
| -5% | -$2.43M |
|
814
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$26.9B
| $53.6M | 0.02% |
1,345,416
-384,290
| -22% | -$15.2M |
|
815
Invesco Dorsey Wright SmallCap Momentum ETF
DWAS
$429M
| $53.5M | 0.02% |
1,286,278
+393,053
| +44% | +$15.6M |
|
|
CLNY
816
DELISTED
Colony Capital, Inc.
CLNY
| $53.5M | 0.02% |
2,064,157
-287,628
| -12% | -$7.21M |
|
817
First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund
TDIV
$4.18B
| $53.5M | 0.02% |
1,986,149
+112,304
| +6% | +$3.09M |
|
818
Paychex
PAYX
$41.6B
| $53.4M | 0.02% |
1,075,995
-764,144
| -42% | -$37.1M |
|
819
State Street SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF
BWX
$1.33B
| $53.4M | 0.02% |
2,009,272
+65,970
| +3% | +$1.78M |
|
820
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$18.2B
| $53.3M | 0.02% |
466,752
-523,548
| -53% | -$59.7M |
|
821
Electronic Arts
EA
$53B
| $53.1M | 0.02% |
902,168
-528,489
| -37% | -$28.5M |
|
822
Pultegroup
PHM
$24.1B
| $53.1M | 0.02% |
2,386,570
-74,972
| -3% | -$1.63M |
|
|
MRO
823
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
| $52.9M | 0.02% |
2,026,664
-448,750
| -18% | -$12.2M |
|
|
TTM
824
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
| $52.7M | 0.02% |
1,169,432
+101,948
| +10% | +$4.81M |
|
825
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.49B
| $52.7M | 0.02% |
2,060,547
-1,418,424
| -41% | -$31M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, Morgan Stanley held 7,007 positions worth $272B, down 0.71% from $273B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley withdrew a net $8.15B in Q1 2015, closing 169 positions and reducing 3,106 holdings. Its most notable exit was COVIDIEN PLC COM SHS NEW (IRELAND), an estimated $631M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 9.1% of assets, down from 9.2% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
Against the trend, Morgan Stanley opened a new position in Urban Edge Properties worth $85M.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q1 2015 buy was Urban Edge Properties: 3,586,559 shares worth $85M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund in Q1 2015, an estimated $677M increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $2.37B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited COVIDIEN PLC COM SHS NEW (IRELAND) in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $631M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $272B portfolio in Q1 2015.
- Morgan Stanley opened 124 new positions and closed 169 in Q1 2015.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value fell 0.71% quarter-over-quarter to $272B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 14 May 2015.