Wells Fargo Portfolio holdings
Wells Fargo & Company, founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William Fargo, is a major American financial institution headquartered in San Francisco, California, known for its extensive retail banking network and historical roots in the American West. Offering a wide range of services—including consumer banking, mortgages, wealth management, and commercial finance—it manages trillions in assets and serves millions of customers through thousands of branches and ATMs across the U.S. Despite its prominence, Wells Fargo faced significant scrutiny following a 2016 scandal involving millions of unauthorized accounts, leading to leadership changes and regulatory penalties, though it has since focused on rebuilding trust and enhancing digital banking capabilities. With a legacy tied to stagecoaches and a modern focus on diversified financial services, Wells Fargo remains a key player in the U.S. banking sector.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
VEA
|
+$504M |
| 2 |
Chubb
CB
|
+$404M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
|
+$333M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$317M |
| 5 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$316M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.13B |
| 2 |
CB
CHUBB CORPORATION
CB
|
+$603M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$355M |
| 4 |
ConocoPhillips
COP
|
+$280M |
| 5 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$257M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 10.49% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 9.89% |
| 3 | Industrials | 8.99% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.61% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.95% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
XLFS
326
DELISTED
POWERSHARES S&P SMALLCAP FINANCIALS PORTFOLIO
XLFS
| $164M | 0.07% |
3,995,671
+486,486
| +14% | +$19.9M |
|
327
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.9B
| $163M | 0.07% |
1,464,051
+206,993
| +16% | +$20.4M |
|
|
ENV
328
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
| $163M | 0.07% |
5,998,985
+118,291
| +2% | +$2.78M |
|
|
PFPT
329
DELISTED
Proofpoint, Inc.
PFPT
| $163M | 0.06% |
3,024,507
+202,044
| +7% | +$10.3M |
|
|
MHFI
330
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
| $160M | 0.06% |
1,619,059
-402,074
| -20% | -$36.1M |
|
331
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$29B
| $160M | 0.06% |
3,618,050
+211,703
| +6% | +$8.86M |
|
332
Nucor
NUE
$58.3B
| $160M | 0.06% |
3,385,237
+352,291
| +12% | +$14.3M |
|
333
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$144B
| $160M | 0.06% |
3,843,253
+271,698
| +8% | +$10.3M |
|
334
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$31.4B
| $160M | 0.06% |
3,086,583
+359,981
| +13% | +$16.5M |
|
335
Synchrony
SYF
$24.4B
| $159M | 0.06% |
5,559,785
+223,239
| +4% | +$6.2M |
|
336
Stryker
SYK
$135B
| $159M | 0.06% |
1,483,610
+90,090
| +6% | +$8.88M |
|
337
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
IWN
$14.3B
| $158M | 0.06% |
1,693,848
-51,219
| -3% | -$4.44M |
|
338
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$123B
| $157M | 0.06% |
1,979,217
-631,608
| -24% | -$57.1M |
|
339
Prudential Financial
PRU
$42.6B
| $157M | 0.06% |
2,176,014
+7,249
| +0.3% | +$505K |
|
340
Genuine Parts
GPC
$17.9B
| $157M | 0.06% |
1,579,159
+135,992
| +9% | +$12.1M |
|
341
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$13.7B
| $155M | 0.06% |
1,208,002
+158,713
| +15% | +$22.1M |
|
|
AMU
342
DELISTED
ETRACS Alerian MLP Index ETN
AMU
| $155M | 0.06% |
9,133,036
-333,685
| -4% | -$5.29M |
|
343
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLB
$8.72B
| $155M | 0.06% |
6,913,150
+25,940
| +0.4% | +$537K |
|
344
iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF
NEAR
$4.82B
| $153M | 0.06% |
3,057,660
-597,619
| -16% | -$29.9M |
|
345
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$4.22B
| $152M | 0.06% |
3,559,678
-1,421,487
| -29% | -$54.8M |
|
|
IFLN
346
Invesco Bloomberg Enhanced Fallen Angels ETF
IFLN
$308M
| $152M | 0.06% |
8,544,784
+3,893,893
| +84% | +$67.4M |
|
347
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$5.58B
| $151M | 0.06% |
2,028,245
+234,316
| +13% | +$16.2M |
|
348
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$60.8B
| $151M | 0.06% |
1,861,415
+43,428
| +2% | +$3.24M |
|
349
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FEX
$1.56B
| $151M | 0.06% |
3,379,845
-642,317
| -16% | -$26.7M |
|
350
Alibaba
BABA
$276B
| $151M | 0.06% |
1,904,885
+100,515
| +6% | +$7.07M |
|
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Wells Fargo's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2016, Wells Fargo held 6,838 positions worth $251B, down 1% from $253B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Wells Fargo's Q1 2016 filing shows 277 new, 3,000 increased, 2,473 reduced and 336 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.: 282,203 shares worth $20.7M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.13B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 10% of assets, down from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.
- Wells Fargo's largest Q1 2016 buy was Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.: 282,203 shares worth $20.7M.
- Wells Fargo added most to Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in Q1 2016, an estimated $504M increase.
- Wells Fargo's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.13B.
- Wells Fargo fully exited CHUBB CORPORATION in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $603M.
- Wells Fargo's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $251B portfolio in Q1 2016.
- Wells Fargo opened 277 new positions and closed 336 in Q1 2016.
- Wells Fargo's portfolio value fell 1% quarter-over-quarter to $251B.
Based on Wells Fargo's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 16 May 2016.