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 A
GOOGL
|
+$1.03B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$741M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$710M |
| 4 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$495M |
| 5 |
Amgen
AMGN
|
+$474M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$915M |
| 2 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$517M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
UBS
|
+$413M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
MS
|
+$300M |
| 5 |
AstraZeneca
AZN
|
+$279M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 23.58% |
| 2 | Financials | 14.36% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 14.17% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.44% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.08% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1501
Revolution Medicines
RVMD
$41.9B
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
554,741
+62,734
| +13% | +$1.38M |
|
1502
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$2.91B
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
317,986
+181,112
| +132% | +$7.71M |
|
1503
TORM
TRMD
$2.93B
| $10.9M | ﹤0.01% |
+529,259
| New | +$9.52M |
|
1504
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.08B
| $10.8M | ﹤0.01% |
67,805
+277
| +0.4% | +$53.1K |
|
1505
AdaptHealth
AHCO
$884M
| $10.8M | ﹤0.01% |
575,294
+239,714
| +71% | +$4.93M |
|
1506
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$4.45B
| $10.8M | ﹤0.01% |
+379,500
| New | +$11.7M |
|
1507
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$2.91B
| $10.8M | ﹤0.01% |
175,646
+85,000
| +94% | +$6.25M |
|
1508
Bumble
BMBL
$397M
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
498,750
+211,608
| +74% | +$6.26M |
|
1509
Vicor
VICR
$10.1B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
180,102
| – | – |
|
1510
Stratasys
SSYS
$778M
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
738,635
| – | – |
|
1511
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.7B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
332,106
+12,071
| +4% | +$468K |
|
1512
City Holding Co
CHCO
$2.06B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
119,870
| – | – |
|
1513
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.54B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
437,815
+183,100
| +72% | +$5.52M |
|
|
ALEX
1514
DELISTED
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
638,495
| – | – |
|
|
THS
1515
DELISTED
Treehouse Foods
THS
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
249,542
+9,906
| +4% | +$444K |
|
1516
Nelnet
NNI
$4.88B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
133,522
+2,700
| +2% | +$235K |
|
1517
Xerox
XRX
$412M
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
808,011
+87,030
| +12% | +$1.41M |
|
1518
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$6.33B
| $10.5M | ﹤0.01% |
458,045
+33,319
| +8% | +$963K |
|
1519
Kemper
KMPR
$1.72B
| $10.5M | ﹤0.01% |
253,570
| – | – |
|
|
SVC
1520
Service Properties Trust
SVC
$1.02B
| $10.4M | ﹤0.01% |
401,727
+87,760
| +28% | +$2.91M |
|
|
AUY
1521
DELISTED
Yamana Gold, Inc.
AUY
| $10.4M | ﹤0.01% |
2,300,208
+50,358
| +2% | +$233K |
|
1522
Knowles
KN
$3.38B
| $10.4M | ﹤0.01% |
852,631
-8,822
| -1% | -$141K |
|
1523
Atlanta Braves Holdings Series B
BATRK
$3.19B
| $10.3M | ﹤0.01% |
376,121
| – | – |
|
1524
Blue Owl Capital
OWL
$7.81B
| $10.3M | ﹤0.01% |
1,118,894
+400,000
| +56% | +$4.44M |
|
1525
Global Net Lease
GNL
$1.82B
| $10.3M | ﹤0.01% |
965,777
| – | – |
|
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Norges Bank's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Norges Bank held 2,179 positions worth $376B, down 2.8% from $387B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 24% of the portfolio.
Norges Bank's Q3 2022 filing shows 127 new, 1,072 increased, 569 reduced and 90 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Neogen: 14,429,817 shares worth $202M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $915M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Norges Bank's largest Q3 2022 buy was Neogen: 14,429,817 shares worth $202M.
- Norges Bank added most to Alphabet (Google) Class A in Q3 2022, an estimated $1.03B increase.
- Norges Bank's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $915M.
- Norges Bank fully exited SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. Common Stock in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $93.7M.
- Norges Bank's ten largest holdings make up 24% of its $376B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Norges Bank opened 127 new positions and closed 90 in Q3 2022.
- Norges Bank's portfolio value fell 2.8% quarter-over-quarter to $376B.
Based on Norges Bank's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.