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
|
+$1B |
| 2 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$544M |
| 3 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$509M |
| 4 |
KMP
KINDER MORGAN ENER PNTRS L.P.
KMP
|
+$503M |
| 5 |
Capri Holdings
CPRI
|
+$469M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$771M |
| 2 |
Motorola Solutions
MSI
|
+$638M |
| 3 |
Carter's
CRI
|
+$446M |
| 4 |
Dollar Tree
DLTR
|
+$430M |
| 5 |
TXI
TEXAS INDUSTRIES INC
TXI
|
+$384M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 8.95% |
| 2 | Financials | 8.74% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.55% |
| 4 | Energy | 7.45% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.18% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2151
iShares MSCI Ireland ETF
EIRL
$76M
| $8.46M | ﹤0.01% |
245,408
+91,802
| +60% | +$3.22M |
|
2152
VanEck India Growth Leaders ETF
GLIN
$95.7M
| $8.45M | ﹤0.01% |
191,336
+48,351
| +34% | +$2.28M |
|
2153
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$7.02B
| $8.45M | ﹤0.01% |
813,618
+58,361
| +8% | +$893K |
|
2154
Ericsson
ERIC
$33.7B
| $8.44M | ﹤0.01% |
670,170
+93,037
| +16% | +$1.16M |
|
|
MLNX
2155
DELISTED
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
MLNX
| $8.44M | ﹤0.01% |
188,043
+76,073
| +68% | +$3.09M |
|
2156
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$846B
| $8.41M | ﹤0.01% |
2,465,417
-130,715
| -5% | -$529K |
|
2157
CVR Partners
UAN
$1.33B
| $8.4M | ﹤0.01% |
61,173
+1,398
| +2% | +$230K |
|
2158
Invesco Zacks Mid-Cap ETF
CZA
$192M
| $8.4M | ﹤0.01% |
173,892
+31,391
| +22% | +$1.53M |
|
2159
DNP Select Income Fund
DNP
$4.05B
| $8.39M | ﹤0.01% |
830,367
+43,586
| +6% | +$446K |
|
2160
iShares Morningstar Growth ETF
ILCG
$3.26B
| $8.39M | ﹤0.01% |
385,420
+20,930
| +6% | +$454K |
|
2161
Waters Corp
WAT
$38.9B
| $8.39M | ﹤0.01% |
84,607
-50,978
| -38% | -$5.26M |
|
2162
Invesco CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust
FXA
$97.6M
| $8.38M | ﹤0.01% |
95,529
-15,160
| -14% | -$1.4M |
|
2163
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF
SPYG
$54.2B
| $8.37M | ﹤0.01% |
362,084
-11,704
| -3% | -$270K |
|
|
PLL
2164
DELISTED
PALL CORP
PLL
| $8.37M | ﹤0.01% |
99,999
-120,159
| -55% | -$9.84M |
|
|
DNR
2165
DELISTED
Denbury Resources, Inc.
DNR
| $8.36M | ﹤0.01% |
556,337
+192,517
| +53% | +$3.23M |
|
2166
Mistras Group
MG
$507M
| $8.36M | ﹤0.01% |
409,624
+34,823
| +9% | +$760K |
|
2167
Leidos
LDOS
$16.4B
| $8.34M | ﹤0.01% |
242,948
-559,166
| -70% | -$20.6M |
|
|
SEM
2168
DELISTED
Select Medical
SEM
| $8.34M | ﹤0.01% |
1,286,559
+488,132
| +61% | +$3.77M |
|
|
Y
2169
DELISTED
Alleghany Corp
Y
| $8.34M | ﹤0.01% |
19,934
+11,985
| +151% | +$5.12M |
|
2170
World Kinect Corp
WKC
$2B
| $8.33M | ﹤0.01% |
208,659
+83,214
| +66% | +$3.72M |
|
2171
Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund
QQQX
$1.5B
| $8.31M | ﹤0.01% |
431,091
+72,329
| +20% | +$1.39M |
|
2172
Schwab Short-Term US Treasury ETF
SCHO
$12.8B
| $8.27M | ﹤0.01% |
326,894
+326,282
| +53,314% | +$8.25M |
|
2173
Avista
AVA
$3.28B
| $8.26M | ﹤0.01% |
270,485
-150,486
| -36% | -$4.8M |
|
2174
WPP
WPP
$4.44B
| $8.26M | ﹤0.01% |
82,214
+17,353
| +27% | +$1.8M |
|
2175
New Mountain Finance
NMFC
$707M
| $8.25M | ﹤0.01% |
561,443
-220,392
| -28% | -$3.29M |
|
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Morgan Stanley's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2014, Morgan Stanley held 6,975 positions worth $260B, up 1.9% from $255B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Morgan Stanley deployed $8.05B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 212 new positions and adding to 3,126 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alibaba: 5,664,434 shares worth $503M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 9% of assets, up from 8.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares Russell 2000 ETF, an estimated $771M trimmed.
- Morgan Stanley's largest Q3 2014 buy was Alibaba: 5,664,434 shares worth $503M.
- Morgan Stanley added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q3 2014, an estimated $1B increase.
- Morgan Stanley's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was iShares Russell 2000 ETF, cutting an estimated $771M.
- Morgan Stanley fully exited TEXAS INDUSTRIES INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $384M.
- Morgan Stanley's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $260B portfolio in Q3 2014.
- Morgan Stanley opened 212 new positions and closed 143 in Q3 2014.
- Morgan Stanley's portfolio value rose 1.9% quarter-over-quarter to $260B.
Based on Morgan Stanley's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 14 Nov 2014.