13F-HR ·Filed Aug 13, 2026

MS

MORGAN STANLEY
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizonmonths Processed1mo ago SEC0000895421-26-000243
13F from Morgan Stanley (mega_passive)
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

Monitor the performance of new positions in AbSci, Eos Energy, and Harmony Biosciences, as these represent fresh thematic bets. The significant increase in Standard Lithium and Canadian Natural Resources signals a bullish view on lithium and energy. The strong earnings context supports a positive outlook, but watch for any subsequent filings that might adjust these positions.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Latest settled — T+20d
MS ▼ -1.83% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -1.83% · α vs SPY -0.08% · entry $218.38 → $214.38
Next anchor: T+60d in 5w
Latest observation: T+33 -14.79% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 13, 02:51 PM ET
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$217.36
settled 7w ago
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Executive Summary

Morgan Stanley's Q2 2026 13F filing reveals a portfolio with a total value of approximately $1.89 trillion, filed shortly after the company reported record quarterly results. The filing shows significant new positions in AbSci Corporation, Eos Energy Enterprises, and Harmony Biosciences, alongside substantial increases in existing positions like Rhythm Pharmaceuticals and Standard Lithium. The portfolio also reflects a rotation into energy and materials sectors, with notable increases in Canadian Natural Resources and Permian Resources, while reducing exposure to some financial and tech names. The filing is consistent with the firm's strong earnings report, which saw record net revenues of $21.3B and a $20B buyback authorization, suggesting a confident deployment of capital into growth and thematic areas.

Key Facts

  • Total portfolio value of approximately $1.89 trillion as of June 30, 2026.
  • New positions include AbSci Corporation ($11.6M), Eos Energy Enterprises ($7.4M), and Harmony Biosciences ($7.4M).
  • Significant increases in Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (853,492 shares), Standard Lithium (1.47M shares), and Canadian Natural Resources (10.67M shares).
  • Top holdings by value include NVIDIA ($23.0B), Amazon ($2.0B), Chevron ($3.2B), and Berkshire Hathaway ($5.8B).
  • Filing follows record Q2 2026 earnings with net revenues of $21.3B (+27% YoY) and EPS of $3.46, beating consensus by 18%.
  • Board authorized a $20B multi-year buyback and raised quarterly dividend by $0.15 to $1.15.

Financial Impact

Portfolio value of approximately $1.89 trillion as of June 30, 2026, reflecting deployment of capital into new and increased positions across multiple sectors.

portfolio allocationsector exposure

Risk Factors

  • New positions in early-stage companies (AbSci, Eos Energy) carry high volatility and binary risk.
  • Concentration in NVIDIA ($23B) and other mega-cap tech exposes the portfolio to sector-specific downturns.
  • Large positions in lithium and energy are sensitive to commodity price fluctuations.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
Analyst Consensus
61% bullish (33 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
13F-HR Filing (Primary)0000895421-26-000243
Document: 0000895421-26-000243-index.html0000895421-26-000243
Document: 0000895421-26-000243.txt0000895421-26-000243
9 reports for MS
Performance horizon
0% Hit rate 0 of 3 directional calls best @ T+1▼ −0.37%Apr 15, 2026
Filters
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Reports for MS — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$217.36 $206.58▼ −4.96%▼ −2.97%$189.96 (−12.61%)
Aug 13, 2026
7w ago
13F-HR
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$218.38 $214.38▼ −1.83%▼ −0.08%$189.96 (−13.01%)
Jul 17, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$215.50 $217.30▲ +0.83%▼ −3.61%$189.96 (−11.85%)
Jul 15, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$228.55 $217.64▼ −4.77%▼ −7.12%$189.96 (−16.88%)
Jun 24, 2026
14w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$221.04 $215.18▼ −2.65%▼ −3.18%$189.96 (−14.06%)
Jun 5, 2026
17w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$211.93 $222.10▲ +4.80%▲ +2.94%$189.96 (−10.37%)
Apr 16, 2026
24w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 6/10
$186.67 $193.83▲ +3.84%▼ −1.98%$189.96 (+1.76%)
Apr 16, 2026
24w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$186.67 $193.83▲ +3.84%▼ −1.98%$189.96 (+1.76%)
Apr 15, 2026
24w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$20.63 $20.43▼ −0.95%▼ −7.00%$189.96 (+820.93%)
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