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 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$903M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$854M |
| 3 |
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF
IDEV
|
+$771M |
| 4 |
iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHV
|
+$696M |
| 5 |
Oracle
ORCL
|
+$621M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
|
+$1.55B |
| 2 |
LVLT
Level 3 Communications Inc
LVLT
|
+$976M |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$928M |
| 4 |
AET
Aetna Inc
AET
|
+$832M |
| 5 |
KITE
Kite Pharma, Inc.
KITE
|
+$744M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.45% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.96% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 12.92% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.26% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.48% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENTL
2876
DELISTED
Entellus Medical, Inc. Common Stock
ENTL
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
676,740
+64,681
| +11% | +$1.24M |
|
|
FTD
2877
DELISTED
FTD Companies, Inc. Common Stock
FTD
| $16.5M | ﹤0.01% |
2,288,890
+76,804
| +3% | +$714K |
|
2878
Santander
BSBR
$43.4B
| $16.4M | ﹤0.01% |
1,775,614
+35,408
| +2% | +$314K |
|
|
CSS
2879
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
| $16.4M | ﹤0.01% |
587,987
-13,717
| -2% | -$389K |
|
|
CMRX
2880
DELISTED
Chimerix, Inc.
CMRX
| $16.3M | ﹤0.01% |
3,530,729
+605,075
| +21% | +$2.88M |
|
2881
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
VTIP
$19.1B
| $16.3M | ﹤0.01% |
334,324
+22,249
| +7% | +$1.1M |
|
|
CCXI
2882
DELISTED
ChemoCentryx, Inc.
CCXI
| $16.3M | ﹤0.01% |
2,742,607
-31,586
| -1% | -$217K |
|
2883
Cibus
CBUS
$143M
| $16.3M | ﹤0.01% |
14,800
+7,503
| +103% | +$8.5M |
|
2884
Franklin Covey
FC
$242M
| $16.3M | ﹤0.01% |
785,012
+3,007
| +0.4% | +$59K |
|
2885
Regional Management Corp
RM
$305M
| $16.3M | ﹤0.01% |
618,346
+13,061
| +2% | +$320K |
|
|
CORI
2886
DELISTED
Corium International, Inc.
CORI
| $16.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,679,815
+497,615
| +42% | +$5.31M |
|
|
DS
2887
DELISTED
Drive Shack Inc.
DS
| $16.1M | ﹤0.01% |
2,917,520
-69,630
| -2% | -$331K |
|
|
PETX
2888
DELISTED
Aratana Therapeutics, Inc.
PETX
| $16.1M | ﹤0.01% |
3,064,115
-49,754
| -2% | -$304K |
|
|
BSTC
2889
DELISTED
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
BSTC
| $16.1M | ﹤0.01% |
371,585
-15,324
| -4% | -$689K |
|
|
QTNA
2890
DELISTED
Quantenna Communications, Inc. Common Stock
QTNA
| $16.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,317,636
+29,564
| +2% | +$404K |
|
2891
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp
FMAO
$472M
| $16M | ﹤0.01% |
393,047
+4,160
| +1% | +$164K |
|
2892
Frontline
FRO
$8.81B
| $16M | ﹤0.01% |
3,491,445
+59,885
| +2% | +$335K |
|
|
RPT
2893
Rithm Property Trust
RPT
$94.2M
| $16M | ﹤0.01% |
199,925
-8,490
| -4% | -$701K |
|
|
GPX
2894
DELISTED
GP Strategies Corp.
GPX
| $16M | ﹤0.01% |
689,728
+18,446
| +3% | +$482K |
|
|
SIGM
2895
DELISTED
Sigma Designs Inc
SIGM
| $16M | ﹤0.01% |
2,301,861
+18,882
| +0.8% | +$118K |
|
|
MRT
2896
DELISTED
MedEquities Realty Trust, Inc.
MRT
| $16M | ﹤0.01% |
1,424,525
+32,289
| +2% | +$366K |
|
|
AGEN
2897
Agenus
AGEN
$312M
| $15.9M | ﹤0.01% |
248,800
+2,841
| +1% | +$217K |
|
2898
Peoples Financial Services
PFIS
$716M
| $15.9M | ﹤0.01% |
341,808
+2,725
| +0.8% | +$128K |
|
2899
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.31B
| $15.9M | ﹤0.01% |
3,280,929
-42,895
| -1% | -$234K |
|
2900
Twin Disc
TWIN
$337M
| $15.8M | ﹤0.01% |
596,314
+39,467
| +7% | +$966K |
|
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BlackRock's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2017, BlackRock held 5,151 positions worth $2.1T, up 6.1% from $1.98T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q4 2017 filing shows 147 new, 3,054 increased, 1,214 reduced and 177 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF: 13,434,810 shares worth $786M. The largest sale was CR Bard Inc., an estimated $1.55B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 15% of assets, up from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- BlackRock's largest Q4 2017 buy was iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF: 13,434,810 shares worth $786M.
- BlackRock added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2017, an estimated $903M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, cutting an estimated $928M.
- BlackRock fully exited CR Bard Inc. in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $1.55B.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $2.1T portfolio in Q4 2017.
- BlackRock opened 147 new positions and closed 177 in Q4 2017.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 6.1% quarter-over-quarter to $2.1T.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 9 Feb 2018.