BlackRock Portfolio holdings
BlackRock, Inc., founded in 1988 by Larry Fink and a group of partners, is the world’s largest asset management firm, headquartered in New York City. Initially starting as a risk management and fixed-income institutional asset manager, it has grown to manage over $10 trillion in assets through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, such as its 2009 purchase of Barclays Global Investors. BlackRock is known for its extensive range of investment products, including mutual funds, ETFs (notably under the iShares brand), and alternative investments, serving clients ranging from individuals to governments.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$4.89B |
| 2 |
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
IXUS
|
+$2.11B |
| 3 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$2.09B |
| 4 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$1.33B |
| 5 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$1.32B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AET
Aetna Inc
AET
|
+$4.73B |
| 2 |
ESRX
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
|
+$3.38B |
| 3 |
PX
Praxair Inc
PX
|
+$2.8B |
| 4 |
iShares Russell 1000 ETF
IWB
|
+$2.28B |
| 5 |
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$2.18B |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 15.96% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 14.79% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.43% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.82% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.37% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2726
Universal Logistics Holdings
ULH
$498M
| $19.7M | ﹤0.01% |
1,090,568
-77,782
| -7% | -$2.04M |
|
|
STML
2727
DELISTED
Stemline Therapeutics, Inc.
STML
| $19.6M | ﹤0.01% |
2,065,239
+95,747
| +5% | +$1.24M |
|
|
SPNE
2728
DELISTED
SeaSpine Holdings Corporation Common Stock
SPNE
| $19.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,074,969
+185,695
| +21% | +$3.14M |
|
2729
Bar Harbor Bankshares
BHB
$660M
| $19.5M | ﹤0.01% |
871,538
+21,050
| +2% | +$524K |
|
2730
Ribbon Communications
RBBN
$367M
| $19.5M | ﹤0.01% |
4,045,401
+479,112
| +13% | +$2.78M |
|
2731
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$156B
| $19.4M | ﹤0.01% |
3,670,736
-1,460,806
| -28% | -$8.26M |
|
2732
First Bancorp
FNLC
$393M
| $19.4M | ﹤0.01% |
737,350
+14,121
| +2% | +$392K |
|
2733
Century Casinos
CNTY
$33.8M
| $19.4M | ﹤0.01% |
2,623,488
-128,696
| -5% | -$879K |
|
2734
CryoPort
CYRX
$747M
| $19.4M | ﹤0.01% |
1,756,166
+20,596
| +1% | +$224K |
|
2735
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$843M
| $19.4M | ﹤0.01% |
2,016,962
+145,866
| +8% | +$1.71M |
|
|
ITIC
2736
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$540M
| $19.3M | ﹤0.01% |
109,408
+2,656
| +2% | +$473K |
|
|
ECOM
2737
DELISTED
CHANNELADVISOR CORPORATION
ECOM
| $19.3M | ﹤0.01% |
1,700,243
-5,643
| -0.3% | -$63.4K |
|
2738
V2X
VVX
$2.6B
| $19.2M | ﹤0.01% |
891,911
-6,249
| -0.7% | -$160K |
|
|
ACHN
2739
DELISTED
Achillion Pharmaceuticals
ACHN
| $19.2M | ﹤0.01% |
12,101,177
+175,818
| +1% | +$497K |
|
|
TYME
2740
DELISTED
Tyme Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
TYME
| $19.1M | ﹤0.01% |
5,187,396
+3,121,655
| +151% | +$8.77M |
|
|
CIVI
2741
DELISTED
Civitas Solutions, Inc.
CIVI
| $19.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,092,587
+1,280
| +0.1% | +$19.1K |
|
|
APTX
2742
DELISTED
Aptinyx Inc. Common Stock
APTX
| $19.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,155,090
+386,018
| +50% | +$9.13M |
|
|
ANCX
2743
DELISTED
Access National Corp
ANCX
| $19.1M | ﹤0.01% |
893,392
+54,760
| +7% | +$1.38M |
|
2744
PUT
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLB
$8.71B
| $19.1M | ﹤0.01% |
+720,000
| New | +$19.2M |
|
2745
Entravision Communication
EVC
$1.08B
| $19M | ﹤0.01% |
6,538,825
-88,945
| -1% | -$348K |
|
2746
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$60.6B
| $19M | ﹤0.01% |
974,199
-18,937
| -2% | -$323K |
|
|
HCCI
2747
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
| $18.9M | ﹤0.01% |
821,943
+33,944
| +4% | +$799K |
|
2748
Verastem
VSTM
$615M
| $18.9M | ﹤0.01% |
468,418
+81,344
| +21% | +$4.97M |
|
2749
VSE Corp
VSEC
$6.21B
| $18.7M | ﹤0.01% |
626,134
+10,264
| +2% | +$309K |
|
2750
Franklin Covey
FC
$242M
| $18.7M | ﹤0.01% |
837,242
+18,186
| +2% | +$406K |
|
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BlackRock's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, BlackRock held 5,211 positions worth $1.98T, down 14% from $2.31T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q4 2018 filing shows 169 new, 3,017 increased, 1,308 reduced and 195 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Linde: 30,937,347 shares worth $4.83B. The largest sale was Aetna Inc, an estimated $4.73B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- BlackRock's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 30,937,347 shares worth $4.83B.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $2.11B increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was iShares Russell 1000 ETF, cutting an estimated $2.28B.
- BlackRock fully exited Aetna Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $4.73B.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $1.98T portfolio in Q4 2018.
- BlackRock opened 169 new positions and closed 195 in Q4 2018.
- BlackRock's portfolio value fell 14% quarter-over-quarter to $1.98T.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 8 Feb 2019.