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 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$801M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$760M |
| 3 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$493M |
| 4 |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
|
+$413M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$409M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.31B |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$1.04B |
| 3 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$677M |
| 4 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$625M |
| 5 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$553M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 11.97% |
| 2 | Financials | 9.43% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.46% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.12% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.6% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1301
Sprott Physical Gold
PHYS
$14.6B
| $28.7M | 0.01% |
2,820,038
+107,759
| +4% | +$1.14M |
|
1302
Dillards
DDS
$9.19B
| $28.7M | 0.01% |
303,455
-599,200
| -66% | -$48.8M |
|
|
OPLN
1303
Openlane
OPLN
$4.21B
| $28.6M | 0.01% |
1,380,559
+182,069
| +15% | +$3.71M |
|
1304
FTAI Aviation
FTAI
$21.1B
| $28.6M | 0.01% |
1,854,904
+173,373
| +10% | +$2.52M |
|
1305
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.59B
| $28.5M | 0.01% |
476,797
+263,559
| +124% | +$13.7M |
|
|
ETW
1306
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund
ETW
$1.03B
| $28.5M | 0.01% |
2,417,468
+29,061
| +1% | +$341K |
|
1307
Imperial Oil
IMO
$62.7B
| $28.5M | 0.01% |
855,875
+218,502
| +34% | +$6.83M |
|
|
SVC
1308
Service Properties Trust
SVC
$1.04B
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
198,682
-31,525
| -14% | -$4.26M |
|
|
PSXP
1309
DELISTED
PHILLIPS 66 PARTNERS LP
PSXP
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
556,434
-123,247
| -18% | -$6.25M |
|
1310
Chegg
CHGG
$110M
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
1,022,007
+714,450
| +232% | +$18M |
|
|
WUBA
1311
DELISTED
58.com Inc
WUBA
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
409,117
-1,171,288
| -74% | -$95.5M |
|
1312
Portland General Electric
POR
$5.8B
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
663,255
+153,845
| +30% | +$6.33M |
|
1313
Groupon
GRPN
$1.05B
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
329,359
+21,483
| +7% | +$1.99M |
|
|
IRBT
1314
DELISTED
iRobot
IRBT
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
373,401
+197,263
| +112% | +$13.1M |
|
1315
iShares Morningstar Growth ETF
ILCG
$3.11B
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
809,780
-10,450
| -1% | -$355K |
|
|
JHB
1316
DELISTED
Nuveen Corporate Income November 2021 Target Term Fund
JHB
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
2,958,517
+32,689
| +1% | +$312K |
|
1317
Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility ETF
XMLV
$750M
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
601,152
-21,175
| -3% | -$971K |
|
1318
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund
VTEB
$45.1B
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
554,001
+53,634
| +11% | +$2.72M |
|
|
CRC
1319
DELISTED
California Resources Corporation
CRC
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
620,995
+439,277
| +242% | +$13.9M |
|
|
NXDT
1320
NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust
NXDT
$234M
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
1,283,607
+410,102
| +47% | +$9.39M |
|
1321
Curtiss-Wright
CW
$26.7B
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
236,573
+42,848
| +22% | +$5.59M |
|
1322
Amdocs
DOX
$5.92B
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
425,349
+82,269
| +24% | +$5.54M |
|
1323
Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF
PCEF
$801M
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
1,235,096
-276,062
| -18% | -$6.35M |
|
1324
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$13.9B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
789,890
+54,020
| +7% | +$1.88M |
|
|
STOR
1325
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
1,026,041
+363,286
| +55% | +$9.42M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2018, Morgan Stanley held 7,037 positions worth $370B, up 2.7% from $360B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's Q2 2018 filing shows 265 new, 3,126 increased, 2,855 reduced and 201 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Spotify: 1,699,857 shares worth $286M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.31B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q2 2018 buy was Spotify: 1,699,857 shares worth $286M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Wells Fargo in Q2 2018, an estimated $801M increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.31B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited Time Warner Inc in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $412M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $370B portfolio in Q2 2018.
- Morgan Stanley opened 265 new positions and closed 201 in Q2 2018.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 2.7% quarter-over-quarter to $370B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.