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 |
Cencora
COR
|
+$816M |
| 2 |
SNDK
SANDISK CORP
SNDK
|
+$313M |
| 3 |
SHPG
Shire pic
SHPG
|
+$312M |
| 4 |
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
|
+$284M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$272M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$2.05B |
| 2 |
GMCR
KEURIG GREEN MTN INC
GMCR
|
+$766M |
| 3 |
BRCM
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
|
+$541M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$491M |
| 5 |
CB
CHUBB CORPORATION
CB
|
+$488M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 9.06% |
| 2 | Technology | 9.06% |
| 3 | Financials | 8.68% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 7.55% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 6.71% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
176
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
$70.1B
| $334M | 0.13% |
46,846,361
-21,442,920
| -31% | -$168M |
|
177
Macerich
MAC
$7.33B
| $329M | 0.13% |
4,149,966
+758,884
| +22% | +$59.4M |
|
178
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust
MDY
$26.6B
| $327M | 0.13% |
1,245,407
-466,549
| -27% | -$114M |
|
179
State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
SDY
$21.7B
| $324M | 0.12% |
4,056,572
+207,754
| +5% | +$15.4M |
|
180
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Hedged Equity ETF
DBEU
$770M
| $320M | 0.12% |
12,980,399
-560,642
| -4% | -$13.6M |
|
181
Welltower
WELL
$169B
| $319M | 0.12% |
4,603,759
+101,639
| +2% | +$6.55M |
|
|
ETP
182
DELISTED
Energy Transfer Partners L.p.
ETP
| $317M | 0.12% |
9,810,210
+370,001
| +4% | +$10.3M |
|
|
SPLK
183
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
| $316M | 0.12% |
6,466,181
-258,796
| -4% | -$11.6M |
|
184
iShares Select Dividend ETF
DVY
$23.5B
| $316M | 0.12% |
3,873,838
+423,898
| +12% | +$32.4M |
|
185
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11B
| $312M | 0.12% |
3,713,715
-596,315
| -14% | -$45.5M |
|
186
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$18.5B
| $304M | 0.12% |
2,362,857
-222,706
| -9% | -$26.7M |
|
187
Ford
F
$58.5B
| $302M | 0.12% |
22,333,875
+2,626,276
| +13% | +$33M |
|
188
Target
TGT
$65.6B
| $301M | 0.12% |
3,655,749
-1,157,715
| -24% | -$87.4M |
|
189
American Tower
AMT
$80.8B
| $300M | 0.12% |
2,928,620
-234,503
| -7% | -$21.9M |
|
190
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
$4.66B
| $298M | 0.11% |
3,830,654
-5,515,028
| -59% | -$400M |
|
191
Emerson Electric
EMR
$83.9B
| $297M | 0.11% |
5,460,841
+808,039
| +17% | +$39M |
|
192
Credicorp
BAP
$31.8B
| $297M | 0.11% |
2,264,145
+109,201
| +5% | +$12M |
|
193
TSMC
TSM
$2.1T
| $295M | 0.11% |
11,276,781
-837,891
| -7% | -$19.6M |
|
194
Citigroup
C
$222B
| $295M | 0.11% |
7,059,117
-403,106
| -5% | -$16.8M |
|
195
JD.com
JD
$44.6B
| $294M | 0.11% |
11,093,919
-8,325,500
| -43% | -$219M |
|
196
Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF
SPLV
$7.12B
| $293M | 0.11% |
7,265,996
+1,376,772
| +23% | +$52.5M |
|
197
MetLife
MET
$61.9B
| $292M | 0.11% |
7,461,419
-710,300
| -9% | -$26.6M |
|
198
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$270B
| $291M | 0.11% |
10,712,694
-3,354,522
| -24% | -$82.5M |
|
199
Regency Centers
REG
$14.7B
| $289M | 0.11% |
3,864,575
-520,793
| -12% | -$37.2M |
|
200
Baidu
BIDU
$37.7B
| $288M | 0.11% |
1,511,361
+364,109
| +32% | +$62M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2016, Morgan Stanley held 7,092 positions worth $260B, down 5.9% from $276B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley withdrew a net $14.6B in Q1 2016, closing 197 positions and reducing 3,623 holdings. Its most notable exit was KEURIG GREEN MTN INC, an estimated $766M 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 Technology and Financials.
Against the trend, Morgan Stanley opened a new position in Welbilt, Inc. worth $69.6M.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q1 2016 buy was Welbilt, Inc.: 4,720,236 shares worth $69.6M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Cencora in Q1 2016, an estimated $816M increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $2.05B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited KEURIG GREEN MTN INC in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $766M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $260B portfolio in Q1 2016.
- Morgan Stanley opened 107 new positions and closed 197 in Q1 2016.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value fell 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to $260B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 12 May 2016.