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 |
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
BSV
|
+$1.77B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.52B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$1.18B |
| 4 |
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF
|
+$947M |
| 5 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$787M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$2.39B |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$2.32B |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$2.06B |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.62B |
| 5 |
Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
|
+$1.51B |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 22.47% |
| 2 | Financials | 11.66% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.63% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 7.31% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 7.25% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EIPI
2001
FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF
EIPI
$1.07B
| $45.8M | ﹤0.01% |
2,322,813
-49,369
| -2% | -$955K |
|
2002
iShares US Consumer Staples ETF
IYK
$1.4B
| $45.7M | ﹤0.01% |
648,945
+10,949
| +2% | +$771K |
|
|
FBCG
2003
DELISTED
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF
FBCG
| $45.7M | ﹤0.01% |
947,790
-172,112
| -15% | -$7.34M |
|
2004
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
PSLV
$12B
| $45.7M | ﹤0.01% |
3,730,578
+132,004
| +4% | +$1.49M |
|
|
CADE
2005
DELISTED
Cadence Bank
CADE
| $45.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,427,436
-7,474
| -0.5% | -$224K |
|
2006
Axos Financial
AX
$5.77B
| $45.6M | ﹤0.01% |
599,903
-6,030
| -1% | -$408K |
|
2007
Onto Innovation
ONTO
$12.9B
| $45.6M | ﹤0.01% |
451,836
+163,361
| +57% | +$17.4M |
|
2008
Angel Oak Income ETF
CARY
$1.37B
| $45.5M | ﹤0.01% |
2,189,547
+2,148,748
| +5,267% | +$44.4M |
|
2009
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$4.67B
| $45.5M | ﹤0.01% |
1,314,235
+143,645
| +12% | +$4.67M |
|
2010
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$12.5B
| $45.4M | ﹤0.01% |
406,806
-61,974
| -13% | -$7.48M |
|
2011
Pearson
PSO
$10.2B
| $45.4M | ﹤0.01% |
3,038,760
+344,739
| +13% | +$5.36M |
|
2012
American Healthcare REIT
AHR
$10.7B
| $45.3M | ﹤0.01% |
1,234,065
+121,955
| +11% | +$4.05M |
|
2013
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF
EWL
$2.19B
| $45.3M | ﹤0.01% |
826,986
+85,393
| +12% | +$4.56M |
|
2014
Element Solutions
ESI
$8.95B
| $45.3M | ﹤0.01% |
1,999,183
-436,926
| -18% | -$9.16M |
|
2015
iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF
IMTM
$4.13B
| $45.2M | ﹤0.01% |
988,858
+825,115
| +504% | +$35.3M |
|
2016
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$5.26B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
458,123
+105,876
| +30% | +$9.47M |
|
2017
iShares Morningstar US Equity ETF
ILCB
$1.27B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
526,156
+8,207
| +2% | +$650K |
|
2018
Bank of America Series L
BAC.PRL
$3.97B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
37,184
+808
| +2% | +$953K |
|
2019
C3.ai
AI
$1.43B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,835,123
+500,107
| +37% | +$11.4M |
|
2020
Calix
CALX
$2.26B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
847,616
-256,359
| -23% | -$11M |
|
2021
iShares Global Healthcare ETF
IXJ
$4.07B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
523,580
+32,673
| +7% | +$2.81M |
|
2022
GATX Corp
GATX
$6.35B
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
293,512
+25,398
| +9% | +$3.81M |
|
2023
iShares Global Financials ETF
IXG
$678M
| $45.1M | ﹤0.01% |
406,602
+10,260
| +3% | +$1.08M |
|
2024
GeneDx Holdings
WGS
$1.93B
| $45M | ﹤0.01% |
487,070
+274,604
| +129% | +$21.6M |
|
2025
STAG Industrial
STAG
$7.38B
| $44.9M | ﹤0.01% |
1,237,863
-9,878
| -0.8% | -$342K |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q2 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2025, Morgan Stanley held 8,401 positions worth $1.54T, up 9.8% from $1.4T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's Q2 2025 filing shows 313 new, 3,923 increased, 2,951 reduced and 306 closed positions. Its largest new stake was JBS N.V.: 7,554,358 shares worth $110M. The largest sale was UnitedHealth, an estimated $2.39B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q2 2025 buy was JBS N.V.: 7,554,358 shares worth $110M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in Q2 2025, an estimated $1.77B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q2 2025 reduction was UnitedHealth, cutting an estimated $2.39B.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited Discover Financial Services in Q2 2025, selling an estimated $786M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $1.54T portfolio in Q2 2025.
- Morgan Stanley opened 313 new positions and closed 306 in Q2 2025.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 9.8% quarter-over-quarter to $1.54T.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q2 2025, filed 15 Aug 2025.