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
|
+$4.2B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$2.07B |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$1.99B |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.27B |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$1.03B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$1.03B |
| 2 |
Expedia Group
EXPE
|
+$903M |
| 3 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$600M |
| 4 |
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
|
+$521M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$455M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 23.57% |
| 2 | Technology | 21.3% |
| 3 | Financials | 10.39% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 9.92% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.1% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1126
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.24B
| $104M | 0.01% |
1,116,745
+137,169
| +14% | +$12.1M |
|
1127
Crown Holdings
CCK
$12.2B
| $104M | 0.01% |
1,128,823
-32,234
| -3% | -$2.73M |
|
1128
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.67B
| $104M | 0.01% |
2,065,281
+345,628
| +20% | +$17.2M |
|
1129
iShares Global REIT ETF
REET
$4.75B
| $104M | 0.01% |
4,282,494
-336,518
| -7% | -$7.36M |
|
1130
State Street SPDR S&P Bank ETF
KBE
$1.54B
| $103M | 0.01% |
2,243,532
+1,070,783
| +91% | +$42.4M |
|
1131
Plains All American Pipeline
PAA
$17.9B
| $103M | 0.01% |
6,787,149
+174,591
| +3% | +$2.67M |
|
1132
Banco Santander
SAN
$209B
| $102M | 0.01% |
24,733,664
+2,009,903
| +9% | +$7.86M |
|
1133
State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF
SPIB
$11.3B
| $102M | 0.01% |
3,110,418
+1,404,951
| +82% | +$44.6M |
|
1134
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$14.7B
| $102M | 0.01% |
3,063,745
+192,790
| +7% | +$5.64M |
|
1135
Vanguard Russell 1000 ETF
VONE
$8.51B
| $102M | 0.01% |
469,827
+72,806
| +18% | +$14.7M |
|
1136
Shift4
FOUR
$3.32B
| $102M | 0.01% |
1,367,074
-181,155
| -12% | -$10.8M |
|
1137
Plug Power
PLUG
$2.82B
| $101M | 0.01% |
22,488,085
+202,741
| +0.9% | +$1.06M |
|
1138
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$8.14B
| $101M | 0.01% |
1,921,070
-251,629
| -12% | -$11.7M |
|
1139
SolarEdge
SEDG
$2.13B
| $101M | 0.01% |
1,080,585
+60,507
| +6% | +$5.51M |
|
1140
iShares US Home Construction ETF
ITB
$2.11B
| $101M | 0.01% |
994,146
-2,679,650
| -73% | -$228M |
|
1141
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$21.4B
| $101M | 0.01% |
459,732
+105,331
| +30% | +$24.3M |
|
1142
UDR
UDR
$11.1B
| $101M | 0.01% |
2,640,127
+364,307
| +16% | +$12.7M |
|
1143
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$11.5B
| $101M | 0.01% |
1,406,839
+92,523
| +7% | +$6.8M |
|
1144
Teck Resources
TECK
$31.5B
| $101M | 0.01% |
2,387,652
-965,243
| -29% | -$37.1M |
|
|
EXAS
1145
DELISTED
Exact Sciences
EXAS
| $101M | 0.01% |
1,363,767
-30,313
| -2% | -$1.99M |
|
1146
Herbalife
HLF
$1.24B
| $101M | 0.01% |
6,610,683
-348,226
| -5% | -$4.81M |
|
1147
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FEX
$1.55B
| $101M | 0.01% |
1,118,724
-390,860
| -26% | -$32.7M |
|
1148
Murphy USA
MUSA
$9.43B
| $101M | 0.01% |
282,672
-11,947
| -4% | -$4.33M |
|
1149
Outfront Media
OUT
$4.96B
| $101M | 0.01% |
7,329,859
+2,311,915
| +46% | +$26.1M |
|
1150
Duolingo
DUOL
$6.93B
| $100M | 0.01% |
441,436
+100,984
| +30% | +$19.6M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q4 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2023, Morgan Stanley held 8,094 positions worth $1.13T, up 15% from $983B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley deployed $37.4B of net new capital in Q4 2023, opening 478 new positions and adding to 4,064 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Birkenstock: 2,348,072 shares worth $114M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 24% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Expedia Group, an estimated $903M trimmed.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q4 2023 buy was Birkenstock: 2,348,072 shares worth $114M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2023, an estimated $4.2B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q4 2023 reduction was Expedia Group, cutting an estimated $903M.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited Activision Blizzard in Q4 2023, selling an estimated $1.03B.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $1.13T portfolio in Q4 2023.
- Morgan Stanley opened 478 new positions and closed 270 in Q4 2023.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $1.13T.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q4 2023, filed 13 Feb 2024.