Norges Bank Portfolio holdings
Norges Bank, established in 1816 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, serves as the central bank of Norway, responsible for monetary policy, issuing the Norwegian krone, and maintaining financial stability. Beyond its traditional central banking role, it oversees the management of the Government Pension Fund Global (often called the Norwegian Oil Fund), one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, valued at over $1 trillion, which invests Norway’s oil and gas revenues in global equities, bonds, and real estate. The fund’s investment arm, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), operates independently to ensure long-term wealth preservation for future generations, emphasizing sustainable and ethical investing practices. With its dual role, Norges Bank uniquely blends central banking duties with stewardship of a massive global investment portfolio.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$1.19B |
| 2 |
Flutter Entertainment
FLUT
|
+$879M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$494M |
| 4 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$474M |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$426M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$2.41B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.93B |
| 3 |
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
+$825M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$690M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$583M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 28.02% |
| 2 | Financials | 14.31% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 12.25% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.83% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.53% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
826
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.92B
| $63.2M | 0.01% |
4,464,674
+1,020,004
| +30% | +$15.4M |
|
827
Etsy
ETSY
$7.81B
| $63.1M | 0.01% |
918,796
-148,375
| -14% | -$10.6M |
|
828
Southern Copper
SCCO
$161B
| $63M | 0.01% |
637,764
-262,131
| -29% | -$20.9M |
|
829
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$10.2B
| $62.9M | 0.01% |
558,977
-110,462
| -17% | -$11.8M |
|
830
Maximus
MMS
$3.06B
| $62.6M | 0.01% |
745,636
+79,987
| +12% | +$6.58M |
|
831
Alcoa
AA
$12.5B
| $62.5M | 0.01% |
1,848,919
+503,914
| +37% | +$14.7M |
|
832
BrightSpring Health Services
BTSG
$12B
| $62.3M | 0.01% |
+5,729,145
| New | +$57.3M |
|
833
Landstar System
LSTR
$6.01B
| $62.1M | 0.01% |
322,371
-9,027
| -3% | -$1.72M |
|
|
SNV
834
DELISTED
Synovus
SNV
| $62.1M | 0.01% |
1,549,183
-42,888
| -3% | -$1.61M |
|
835
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.8B
| $62M | 0.01% |
730,258
+50,953
| +8% | +$3.99M |
|
836
Roku
ROKU
$22.3B
| $62M | 0.01% |
950,618
-35,487
| -4% | -$2.76M |
|
837
Insight Enterprises
NSIT
$4.51B
| $61.9M | 0.01% |
333,590
+2,383
| +0.7% | +$440K |
|
838
U-Haul Holding Co Series N
UHAL.B
$12.8B
| $61.6M | 0.01% |
923,827
+6,394
| +0.7% | +$412K |
|
|
SUM
839
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
| $61.5M | 0.01% |
1,380,274
+94,850
| +7% | +$3.75M |
|
840
Pan American Silver
PAAS
$20.2B
| $61.4M | 0.01% |
4,072,140
+210,008
| +5% | +$2.9M |
|
841
Ryder
R
$10.1B
| $61.3M | 0.01% |
510,111
-242,944
| -32% | -$27.7M |
|
842
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$7.78B
| $61.2M | 0.01% |
492,427
+62,226
| +14% | +$6.87M |
|
843
FIVE9
FIVN
$2.17B
| $60.9M | 0.01% |
979,852
-24,534
| -2% | -$1.7M |
|
|
FYBR
844
DELISTED
Frontier Communications
FYBR
| $60.7M | 0.01% |
2,478,072
+494,305
| +25% | +$11.7M |
|
845
MDU Resources
MDU
$4.34B
| $60.6M | 0.01% |
4,342,166
+789,469
| +22% | +$9.14M |
|
846
MasTec
MTZ
$20.8B
| $60.6M | 0.01% |
649,452
+29,143
| +5% | +$2.22M |
|
847
Novanta
NOVT
$5.82B
| $60.5M | 0.01% |
346,078
-23,177
| -6% | -$3.8M |
|
848
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$7.2B
| $60.4M | 0.01% |
909,160
+42,692
| +5% | +$2.68M |
|
|
COOP
849
DELISTED
Mr. Cooper
COOP
| $60.3M | 0.01% |
773,606
+50,258
| +7% | +$3.5M |
|
850
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$6.23B
| $60M | 0.01% |
647,719
+23,962
| +4% | +$2.07M |
|
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Norges Bank's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Norges Bank held 1,998 positions worth $634B, up 11% from $572B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 27% of the portfolio.
Norges Bank's Q1 2024 filing shows 56 new, 971 increased, 737 reduced and 113 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Flutter Entertainment: 4,117,926 shares worth $820M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class A, an estimated $2.41B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 28% of assets, down from 28% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Norges Bank's largest Q1 2024 buy was Flutter Entertainment: 4,117,926 shares worth $820M.
- Norges Bank added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q1 2024, an estimated $1.19B increase.
- Norges Bank's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, cutting an estimated $2.41B.
- Norges Bank fully exited Splunk Inc in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $379M.
- Norges Bank's ten largest holdings make up 27% of its $634B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Norges Bank opened 56 new positions and closed 113 in Q1 2024.
- Norges Bank's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $634B.
Based on Norges Bank's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 14 May 2024.