BlackRock Advisors Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$445M |
| 2 |
Dollar General
DG
|
+$403M |
| 3 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$344M |
| 4 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$240M |
| 5 |
GAP
The Gap Inc
GAP
|
+$214M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$585M |
| 2 |
CMCSK
COMCAST CORP SPL A (NEW)
CMCSK
|
+$392M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$318M |
| 4 |
RDS.A
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
|
+$308M |
| 5 |
Phillips 66
PSX
|
+$253M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 20.03% |
| 2 | Financials | 17.72% |
| 3 | Miscellaneous | 10.64% |
| 4 | Technology | 9% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.65% |
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BlackRock Advisors's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, BlackRock Advisors held 3,832 positions worth $96.2B, down 1.5% from $97.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.
BlackRock Advisors withdrew a net $3.81B in Q2 2015, closing 113 positions and reducing 996 holdings. Its most notable exit was LORILLARD INC COM STK, an estimated $151M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 20% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Miscellaneous.
Against the trend, BlackRock Advisors opened a new position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF worth $161M.
- BlackRock Advisors's largest Q2 2015 buy was iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF: 5,829,242 shares worth $161M.
- BlackRock Advisors added most to iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in Q2 2015, an estimated $445M increase.
- BlackRock Advisors's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $585M.
- BlackRock Advisors fully exited LORILLARD INC COM STK in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $151M.
- BlackRock Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $96.2B portfolio in Q2 2015.
- BlackRock Advisors opened 212 new positions and closed 113 in Q2 2015.
- BlackRock Advisors's portfolio value fell 1.5% quarter-over-quarter to $96.2B.
Based on BlackRock Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 7 Aug 2015.