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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RDFN
2251
DELISTED
Redfin
RDFN
| $11.1M | ﹤0.01% |
478,573
-1,002,449
| -68% | -$22.6M |
|
2252
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.31B
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
218,940
+43,572
| +25% | +$2M |
|
2253
iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF
EWN
$635M
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
362,052
-8,415
| -2% | -$268K |
|
2254
First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
FAD
$594M
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
153,081
+59,756
| +64% | +$4.22M |
|
|
CEN
2255
DELISTED
Center Coast Brookfield MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund
CEN
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
124,194
-125
| -0.1% | -$11.5K |
|
2256
Ternium
TX
$9.88B
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
316,547
+148,814
| +89% | +$5.57M |
|
|
SIX
2257
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
157,267
-57,041
| -27% | -$3.73M |
|
|
ISBC
2258
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
861,099
-301,388
| -26% | -$4.06M |
|
2259
Invesco AI and Next Gen Software ETF
IGPT
$1.24B
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
432,681
-189,342
| -30% | -$4.7M |
|
2260
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$507M
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
251,777
+87,039
| +53% | +$3.7M |
|
2261
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.58B
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
686,637
+180,050
| +36% | +$2.86M |
|
2262
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.69B
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
169,746
-17,447
| -9% | -$1.03M |
|
2263
Icahn Enterprises
IEP
$5.19B
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
154,787
+40,559
| +36% | +$2.73M |
|
|
SMC
2264
Summit Midstream
SMC
$420M
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
47,513
+3,242
| +7% | +$743K |
|
|
TTOO
2265
DELISTED
T2 Biosystems, Inc
TTOO
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
283
-30
| -10% | -$1.14M |
|
2266
Nuveen Taxable Municipal Income Fund
NBB
$450M
| $11M | ﹤0.01% |
531,787
-151,714
| -22% | -$3.09M |
|
2267
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$107B
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
1,238,553
+921,866
| +291% | +$10.5M |
|
|
BSJK
2268
DELISTED
Invesco BulletShares 2020 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
BSJK
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
451,192
-136,258
| -23% | -$3.31M |
|
2269
Qualys
QLYS
$5.67B
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
129,616
+25,713
| +25% | +$2.07M |
|
2270
iShares North American Natural Resources ETF
IGE
$750M
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
296,318
+9,804
| +3% | +$353K |
|
2271
State Street SPDR S&P International Small Cap ETF
GWX
$894M
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
318,203
-57,284
| -15% | -$2.04M |
|
|
REGI
2272
DELISTED
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
REGI
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
611,782
+29,884
| +5% | +$463K |
|
|
CLLS
2273
Cellectis
CLLS
$279M
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
384,603
+131,692
| +52% | +$3.92M |
|
|
AMRN
2274
Amarin Corp
AMRN
$302M
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
175,874
+5,586
| +3% | +$346K |
|
2275
MBIA
MBI
$268M
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
1,200,838
-470,432
| -28% | -$4.24M |
|
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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.