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 |
KKR & Co
KKR
|
+$705M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$675M |
| 3 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$510M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$404M |
| 5 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$367M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
STJ
St Jude Medical
STJ
|
+$538M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$397M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$347M |
| 4 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$332M |
| 5 |
LLTC
Linear Technology Corp
LLTC
|
+$331M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 9.69% |
| 2 | Technology | 9.44% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.03% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.35% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.86% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1426
B&G Foods
BGS
$287M
| $22.8M | 0.01% |
566,284
-72,120
| -11% | -$3.14M |
|
1427
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$46B
| $22.8M | 0.01% |
623,526
-303,102
| -33% | -$11.5M |
|
|
AMAG
1428
DELISTED
AMAG Pharmaceuticals
AMAG
| $22.8M | 0.01% |
1,008,875
-4,038
| -0.4% | -$96.7K |
|
|
LGF.A
1429
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
| $22.7M | 0.01% |
855,790
+259,629
| +44% | +$7.08M |
|
|
HOLX
1430
DELISTED
Hologic
HOLX
| $22.7M | 0.01% |
533,789
-235,972
| -31% | -$9.62M |
|
1431
Morgan Stanley
MS
$331B
| $22.7M | 0.01% |
530,129
-55,109
| -9% | -$2.45M |
|
|
PKY
1432
DELISTED
Parkway, Inc.
PKY
| $22.7M | 0.01% |
1,141,475
-420,728
| -27% | -$8.79M |
|
|
DNB
1433
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
| $22.6M | 0.01% |
209,739
+50,384
| +32% | +$5.7M |
|
|
XIFR
1434
XPLR Infrastructure LP
XIFR
$1.12B
| $22.6M | 0.01% |
682,928
-42,047
| -6% | -$1.28M |
|
1435
Southwest Gas
SWX
$6.47B
| $22.5M | 0.01% |
271,609
-65,464
| -19% | -$5.34M |
|
|
ZOES
1436
DELISTED
Zoe's Kitchen, Inc.
ZOES
| $22.5M | 0.01% |
1,215,915
-288,413
| -19% | -$5.9M |
|
1437
ITT
ITT
$17.5B
| $22.5M | 0.01% |
547,636
-43,807
| -7% | -$1.8M |
|
1438
iShares MSCI China ETF
MCHI
$6.32B
| $22.4M | 0.01% |
449,437
+131,433
| +41% | +$6.34M |
|
|
XLKS
1439
DELISTED
POWERSHARES S&P SMALLCAP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PORTFOLIO
XLKS
| $22.4M | 0.01% |
306,786
+6,261
| +2% | +$457K |
|
1440
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.23B
| $22.4M | 0.01% |
837,690
+68,829
| +9% | +$1.87M |
|
|
MNK
1441
DELISTED
MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MNK
| $22.4M | 0.01% |
501,805
-793,031
| -61% | -$39.1M |
|
1442
First Trust Managed Municipal ETF
FMB
$2.04B
| $22.4M | 0.01% |
431,592
+260,679
| +153% | +$13.4M |
|
1443
Groupon
GRPN
$1.05B
| $22.3M | 0.01% |
284,135
-23,881
| -8% | -$1.84M |
|
1444
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$307M
| $22.3M | 0.01% |
1,594,496
-192,044
| -11% | -$2.74M |
|
1445
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund
FDT
$1.26B
| $22.3M | 0.01% |
427,798
-34,778
| -8% | -$1.75M |
|
|
VSM
1446
DELISTED
Versum Materials, Inc.
VSM
| $22.3M | 0.01% |
727,575
+419,515
| +136% | +$12.2M |
|
|
SNCR
1447
DELISTED
Synchronoss Technologies
SNCR
| $22.3M | 0.01% |
101,349
+72,975
| +257% | +$21.3M |
|
1448
Opko Health
OPK
$985M
| $22.3M | 0.01% |
2,781,311
-1,898,756
| -41% | -$16M |
|
1449
Valmont Industries
VMI
$9.3B
| $22.2M | 0.01% |
142,825
+62,613
| +78% | +$9.25M |
|
|
FTR
1450
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
| $22.2M | 0.01% |
691,779
+396,072
| +134% | +$18.1M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2017, Morgan Stanley held 6,814 positions worth $325B, up 6.5% from $306B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's Q1 2017 filing shows 216 new, 2,666 increased, 3,277 reduced and 152 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF: 6,658,594 shares worth $173M. The largest sale was St Jude Medical, an estimated $538M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 9.7% of assets, down from 9.9% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q1 2017 buy was First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF: 6,658,594 shares worth $173M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to KKR & Co in Q1 2017, an estimated $705M increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $397M.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited St Jude Medical in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $538M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $325B portfolio in Q1 2017.
- Morgan Stanley opened 216 new positions and closed 152 in Q1 2017.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 6.5% quarter-over-quarter to $325B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 12 May 2017.