UBS Group Portfolio holdings
UBS Group AG, formed through the 1998 merger of Union Bank of Switzerland and Swiss Bank Corporation with roots dating back to 1862, is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services firm headquartered in Zurich. Renowned for its dominance in wealth management, UBS serves high-net-worth individuals and families globally, managing trillions in assets, while also offering investment banking, asset management, and retail banking services in Switzerland. The firm has weathered significant challenges, including a major bailout during the 2008 financial crisis, but has since refocused on stability and sustainable growth, emphasizing digital transformation and ESG (environmental, social, governance) investing. With a strong European base and a global reach, UBS remains a cornerstone of the international financial landscape.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$716M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$685M |
| 3 |
iShares US Treasury Bond ETF
GOVT
|
+$508M |
| 4 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$403M |
| 5 |
Costco
COST
|
+$347M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.53B |
| 2 |
UBS Group
UBS
|
+$1.5B |
| 3 |
TotalEnergies
TTE
|
+$1.08B |
| 4 |
RHT
Red Hat Inc
RHT
|
+$651M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF
VT
|
+$444M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 9.65% |
| 2 | Financials | 6.89% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 6.2% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.88% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.22% |
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UBS Group's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2019, UBS Group held 8,700 positions worth $242B, up 9.8% from $221B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
UBS Group withdrew a net $12.7B in Q1 2019, closing 903 positions and reducing 3,843 holdings. Its most notable exit was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A, an estimated $341M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 9.6% of assets, up from 8% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
Against the trend, UBS Group opened a new position in PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund worth $15.4M.
- UBS Group's largest Q1 2019 buy was PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund: 753,726 shares worth $15.4M.
- UBS Group added most to Microsoft in Q1 2019, an estimated $716M increase.
- UBS Group's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.53B.
- UBS Group fully exited Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $341M.
- UBS Group's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $242B portfolio in Q1 2019.
- UBS Group opened 579 new positions and closed 903 in Q1 2019.
- UBS Group's portfolio value rose 9.8% quarter-over-quarter to $242B.
Based on UBS Group's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 14 May 2019.