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 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
+$828M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$788M |
| 3 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$771M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$719M |
| 5 |
Baxter International
BAX
|
+$571M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.57B |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$967M |
| 3 |
KKR & Co
KKR
|
+$455M |
| 4 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$401M |
| 5 |
GGP
GGP Inc.
GGP
|
+$384M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.16% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 9.53% |
| 3 | Financials | 9.25% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.98% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.14% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
926
Vanguard Energy ETF
VDE
$9.72B
| $54.2M | 0.01% |
515,814
-50,654
| -9% | -$5.25M |
|
927
Goodyear
GT
$2.03B
| $53.6M | 0.01% |
2,290,198
-656,704
| -22% | -$15.4M |
|
928
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF
IEUR
$9.11B
| $53.2M | 0.01% |
1,108,226
+42,425
| +4% | +$2.04M |
|
|
ELLI
929
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
| $53.1M | 0.01% |
560,754
-178,827
| -24% | -$18.3M |
|
930
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF
IVOO
$3.81B
| $53.1M | 0.01% |
781,834
+169,604
| +28% | +$11.5M |
|
931
BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust
BGY
$525M
| $53M | 0.01% |
9,252,492
-217,341
| -2% | -$1.25M |
|
932
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$88.9B
| $52.9M | 0.01% |
380,244
+83,480
| +28% | +$10.4M |
|
933
Ball Corp
BALL
$17B
| $52.9M | 0.01% |
1,201,586
+383,999
| +47% | +$15.6M |
|
934
Rio Tinto
RIO
$165B
| $52.7M | 0.01% |
1,032,427
-346,770
| -25% | -$17.7M |
|
935
Etsy
ETSY
$8.07B
| $52.6M | 0.01% |
1,024,390
-273,598
| -21% | -$12.6M |
|
936
BHP
BHP
$227B
| $52.6M | 0.01% |
1,183,367
-3,449
| -0.3% | -$149K |
|
937
Davis Select Worldwide ETF
DWLD
$616M
| $52.5M | 0.01% |
2,046,590
+508,396
| +33% | +$13.3M |
|
|
ENLK
938
DELISTED
EnLink Midstream Partners, LP
ENLK
| $52.4M | 0.01% |
2,808,910
-744,967
| -21% | -$12.9M |
|
|
AMRN
939
Amarin Corp
AMRN
$301M
| $52.3M | 0.01% |
160,864
-15,010
| -9% | -$1.13M |
|
|
EFII
940
DELISTED
Electronics for Imaging
EFII
| $52.2M | 0.01% |
1,531,767
-269,080
| -15% | -$9.13M |
|
941
FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index Fund
TLTD
$680M
| $52M | 0.01% |
797,029
+36,079
| +5% | +$2.35M |
|
|
DISH
942
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
| $51.7M | 0.01% |
1,445,150
+757,704
| +110% | +$26M |
|
|
BSCK
943
DELISTED
Invesco BulletShares 2020 Corporate Bond ETF
BSCK
| $51.7M | 0.01% |
2,450,862
+325,682
| +15% | +$6.86M |
|
944
PBF Energy
PBF
$7.39B
| $51.6M | 0.01% |
1,034,602
+421,070
| +69% | +$20M |
|
945
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$24.5B
| $51.4M | 0.01% |
877,240
-376,495
| -30% | -$21M |
|
946
Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund
NAD
$2.75B
| $51.3M | 0.01% |
4,014,462
-187,367
| -4% | -$2.46M |
|
|
PRAH
947
DELISTED
PRA Health Sciences, Inc.
PRAH
| $51.1M | 0.01% |
463,897
+140,675
| +44% | +$14.6M |
|
948
BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust
BOE
$683M
| $51.1M | 0.01% |
4,647,734
+90,811
| +2% | +$1.01M |
|
949
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$64.2B
| $51M | 0.01% |
684,576
+75,237
| +12% | +$5.39M |
|
950
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$34.7B
| $50.8M | 0.01% |
827,307
+40,094
| +5% | +$2.47M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2018, Morgan Stanley held 7,051 positions worth $400B, up 7.9% from $370B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's Q3 2018 filing shows 207 new, 2,867 increased, 3,206 reduced and 165 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Elanco Animal Health: 9,012,591 shares worth $314M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.57B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q3 2018 buy was Elanco Animal Health: 9,012,591 shares worth $314M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Intuitive Surgical in Q3 2018, an estimated $828M increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.57B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited GGP Inc. in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $384M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $400B portfolio in Q3 2018.
- Morgan Stanley opened 207 new positions and closed 165 in Q3 2018.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 7.9% quarter-over-quarter to $400B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 14 Nov 2018.