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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1201
Surgery Partners
SGRY
$2B
| $25.2M | ﹤0.01% |
845,576
+40,180
| +5% | +$1.26M |
|
1202
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.63B
| $25.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,376,777
-266,508
| -16% | -$5.5M |
|
1203
Itron
ITRI
$4.62B
| $25M | ﹤0.01% |
270,207
-54,305
| -17% | -$4.37M |
|
1204
PagSeguro Digital
PAGS
$2.63B
| $25M | ﹤0.01% |
1,748,603
-2,623,683
| -60% | -$34.7M |
|
1205
Griffon
GFF
$4.72B
| $24.5M | ﹤0.01% |
333,565
-3,288
| -1% | -$215K |
|
1206
Guardant Health
GH
$21.9B
| $24.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,169,699
+226,266
| +24% | +$4.85M |
|
1207
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$4.23B
| $24.1M | ﹤0.01% |
534,163
-148,816
| -22% | -$6.48M |
|
1208
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
MDGL
$11.9B
| $24M | ﹤0.01% |
89,950
-55,639
| -38% | -$13.1M |
|
|
FLG
1209
Flagstar Bank National Association
FLG
$5.96B
| $23.9M | ﹤0.01% |
2,475,514
-53,913
| -2% | -$997K |
|
1210
Community Bank
CBU
$3.48B
| $23.8M | ﹤0.01% |
496,409
-95,983
| -16% | -$4.48M |
|
1211
RXO
RXO
$3.46B
| $23.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,089,255
+46,692
| +4% | +$1M |
|
1212
American Airlines Group
AAL
$11B
| $23.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,550,281
-110,477
| -7% | -$1.6M |
|
1213
Albemarle Corp Depositary Shares
ALB.PRA
$2.32B
| $23.6M | ﹤0.01% |
+400,000
| New | +$22.5M |
|
|
NUVL
1214
DELISTED
Nuvalent
NUVL
| $23.6M | ﹤0.01% |
+314,240
| New | +$25M |
|
1215
CorVel
CRVL
$3.19B
| $23.6M | ﹤0.01% |
269,181
+26,790
| +11% | +$2.15M |
|
1216
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$1.98B
| $23.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,701,050
-124,275
| -7% | -$1.7M |
|
1217
Tanger
SKT
$4.66B
| $23.6M | ﹤0.01% |
798,924
+108,423
| +16% | +$3.04M |
|
1218
Atour Lifestyle Holdings
ATAT
$4.74B
| $23.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,314,860
+564,860
| +75% | +$10.4M |
|
1219
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.38B
| $23.3M | ﹤0.01% |
657,941
-14,200
| -2% | -$568K |
|
1220
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$14.2B
| $23.3M | ﹤0.01% |
143,642
-48,520
| -25% | -$7.41M |
|
1221
Wendy's
WEN
$1.52B
| $23.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,227,038
-191,190
| -13% | -$3.59M |
|
1222
Fulton Financial
FULT
$4.73B
| $23M | ﹤0.01% |
1,449,359
-239,902
| -14% | -$3.75M |
|
1223
CNO Financial Group
CNO
$5.16B
| $23M | ﹤0.01% |
837,224
-105,244
| -11% | -$2.84M |
|
1224
CBIZ
CBZ
$2.97B
| $23M | ﹤0.01% |
292,720
-24,805
| -8% | -$1.72M |
|
1225
SEI Investments
SEIC
$12.6B
| $22.7M | ﹤0.01% |
316,012
-190,064
| -38% | -$12.6M |
|
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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.