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
|
+$2.32B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$2.24B |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.26B |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.21B |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$882M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$1.69B |
| 2 |
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
|
+$614M |
| 3 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$591M |
| 4 |
Equinix
EQIX
|
+$417M |
| 5 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$324M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 30.28% |
| 2 | Financials | 13.68% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 11.64% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.49% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.89% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZEUS
1726
DELISTED
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
| $1.89M | ﹤0.01% |
+42,200
| New | +$2.41M |
|
|
AHRT
1727
AH Realty Trust
AHRT
$518M
| $1.89M | ﹤0.01% |
+170,400
| New | +$1.86M |
|
1728
Liquidia Corp
LQDA
$7.93B
| $1.88M | ﹤0.01% |
+156,700
| New | +$2.08M |
|
1729
Arhaus
ARHS
$1.16B
| $1.88M | ﹤0.01% |
+110,720
| New | +$1.79M |
|
1730
TFS Financial
TFSL
$5.14B
| $1.87M | ﹤0.01% |
148,256
+34,402
| +30% | +$433K |
|
|
BBBY
1731
Bed Bath & Beyond
BBBY
$440M
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
156,243
-133,587
| -46% | -$2.37M |
|
1732
RadNet
RDNT
$5.27B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
31,000
| – | – |
|
|
FLNA
1733
Filana Therapeutics
FLNA
$46.4M
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
147,639
-52,033
| -26% | -$1.1M |
|
1734
United States Lime & Minerals
USLM
$3.38B
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
+25,000
| New | +$1.67M |
|
|
CHUY
1735
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
| $1.81M | ﹤0.01% |
+69,700
| New | +$1.99M |
|
1736
CVRx
CVRX
$146M
| $1.79M | ﹤0.01% |
149,200
+79,300
| +113% | +$913K |
|
1737
Mercer International
MERC
$47.5M
| $1.78M | ﹤0.01% |
+208,900
| New | +$2.01M |
|
1738
Outset Medical
OM
$96.8M
| $1.78M | ﹤0.01% |
30,760
| – | – |
|
1739
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
RYTM
$7.62B
| $1.78M | ﹤0.01% |
43,238
-7,632
| -15% | -$305K |
|
1740
Tactile Systems Technology
TCMD
$676M
| $1.77M | ﹤0.01% |
147,900
-36,500
| -20% | -$491K |
|
|
ORAN
1741
DELISTED
Orange
ORAN
| $1.75M | ﹤0.01% |
+175,288
| New | +$1.95M |
|
1742
Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
$2.43B
| $1.73M | ﹤0.01% |
+32,100
| New | +$1.48M |
|
1743
Upwork
UPWK
$1.18B
| $1.73M | ﹤0.01% |
160,625
-524,054
| -77% | -$5.95M |
|
1744
Regenxbio
RGNX
$672M
| $1.73M | ﹤0.01% |
147,546
-72,978
| -33% | -$1.14M |
|
1745
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$954M
| $1.72M | ﹤0.01% |
+89,300
| New | +$1.81M |
|
1746
Zymeworks
ZYME
$1.73B
| $1.72M | ﹤0.01% |
201,700
| – | – |
|
1747
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$263M
| $1.7M | ﹤0.01% |
+542,400
| New | +$1.72M |
|
1748
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.51B
| $1.68M | ﹤0.01% |
331,000
| – | – |
|
1749
Fulgent Genetics
FLGT
$510M
| $1.67M | ﹤0.01% |
85,358
-23,744
| -22% | -$496K |
|
1750
Spyre Therapeutics
SYRE
$9.2B
| $1.67M | ﹤0.01% |
+70,843
| New | +$2.39M |
|
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Norges Bank's Q2 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2024, Norges Bank held 2,011 positions worth $669B, up 5.6% from $634B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 31% of the portfolio.
Norges Bank's Q2 2024 filing shows 126 new, 838 increased, 818 reduced and 81 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Ferrovial N.V. Ordinary Shares: 12,011,984 shares worth $462M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $1.69B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 30% of assets, up from 28% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Norges Bank's largest Q2 2024 buy was Ferrovial N.V. Ordinary Shares: 12,011,984 shares worth $462M.
- Norges Bank added most to Alphabet (Google) Class A in Q2 2024, an estimated $2.32B increase.
- Norges Bank's biggest Q2 2024 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $1.69B.
- Norges Bank fully exited Shockwave Medical, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2024, selling an estimated $168M.
- Norges Bank's ten largest holdings make up 31% of its $669B portfolio in Q2 2024.
- Norges Bank opened 126 new positions and closed 81 in Q2 2024.
- Norges Bank's portfolio value rose 5.6% quarter-over-quarter to $669B.
Based on Norges Bank's 13F filing for Q2 2024, filed 14 Aug 2024.