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 |
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
|
+$1.11B |
| 2 |
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
|
+$302M |
| 3 |
State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLY
|
+$215M |
| 4 |
HMHC
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
|
+$173M |
| 5 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$112M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NOV
NOV
|
+$121M |
| 2 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$93.9M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$71.6M |
| 4 |
HES
Hess
HES
|
+$58.5M |
| 5 |
Pentair
PNR
|
+$53.1M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 12.14% |
| 2 | Financials | 11.1% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.37% |
| 4 | Energy | 8.09% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.58% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
$15B
| $52M | 0.08% |
451,460
+53,543
| +13% | +$6.08M |
|
277
Dover
DOV
$27.6B
| $52M | 0.08% |
707,965
-38,565
| -5% | -$2.7M |
|
278
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$121B
| $51.9M | 0.08% |
547,927
-71,465
| -12% | -$5.01M |
|
279
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
$14.3B
| $51.4M | 0.08% |
585,824
-72,339
| -11% | -$6.16M |
|
280
Lumen
LUMN
$6.57B
| $50.6M | 0.08% |
1,397,893
-22,036
| -2% | -$791K |
|
|
PPL
281
PPL Corp
PPL
$26.5B
| $50.1M | 0.07% |
1,513,654
+62,638
| +4% | +$1.97M |
|
282
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$150B
| $49.9M | 0.07% |
964,558
+191,914
| +25% | +$9.74M |
|
283
American Water Works
AWK
$26.7B
| $49.8M | 0.07% |
1,006,985
+153,990
| +18% | +$7.24M |
|
284
Waste Management
WM
$90.6B
| $49.3M | 0.07% |
1,102,129
+25,426
| +2% | +$1.11M |
|
|
CERN
285
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
| $49.2M | 0.07% |
953,699
+188,271
| +25% | +$9.9M |
|
|
MJN
286
DELISTED
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
| $48.6M | 0.07% |
521,418
-83,030
| -14% | -$7.26M |
|
287
TechnipFMC
FTI
$28.1B
| $48.5M | 0.07% |
1,066,886
+64,431
| +6% | +$2.73M |
|
|
FITB
288
Fifth Third Bancorp
FITB
$51.2B
| $48.4M | 0.07% |
2,266,585
+84,800
| +4% | +$1.8M |
|
289
Clorox
CLX
$11.6B
| $48M | 0.07% |
525,091
-6,731
| -1% | -$603K |
|
290
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$8B
| $48M | 0.07% |
549,202
-206,551
| -27% | -$17.9M |
|
291
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$65.3B
| $47.6M | 0.07% |
187,402
-5,533
| -3% | -$1.41M |
|
|
ACAS
292
DELISTED
American Capital Ltd
ACAS
| $47.6M | 0.07% |
3,115,202
+731,038
| +31% | +$10.9M |
|
293
Humana
HUM
$43.7B
| $47.4M | 0.07% |
371,105
+3,196
| +0.9% | +$378K |
|
294
PACCAR
PCAR
$69.8B
| $47.4M | 0.07% |
1,130,457
+42,049
| +4% | +$1.8M |
|
295
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
$32.9B
| $46.9M | 0.07% |
779,100
+200,000
| +35% | +$11.9M |
|
296
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$7.03B
| $46.8M | 0.07% |
947,351
+3,460
| +0.4% | +$170K |
|
|
XEC
297
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
| $46.6M | 0.07% |
324,945
+98,091
| +43% | +$12.5M |
|
298
Bread Financial
BFH
$4.37B
| $46.5M | 0.07% |
207,199
+2,068
| +1% | +$421K |
|
299
Aptiv
APTV
$12B
| $46.4M | 0.07% |
674,726
+70,935
| +12% | +$4.81M |
|
300
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$87.2B
| $46.4M | 0.07% |
822,148
+108,347
| +15% | +$5.72M |
|
Similar funds
BlackRock's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2014, BlackRock held 3,341 positions worth $67.2B, up 8.6% from $61.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
BlackRock deployed $2.25B of net new capital in Q2 2014, opening 165 new positions and adding to 1,135 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF: 56,968,027 shares worth $1.14B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 12% of assets, down from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was NOV, an estimated $121M trimmed.
- BlackRock's largest Q2 2014 buy was State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF: 56,968,027 shares worth $1.14B.
- BlackRock added most to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company in Q2 2014, an estimated $173M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was NOV, cutting an estimated $121M.
- BlackRock fully exited Pentair in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $53.1M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $67.2B portfolio in Q2 2014.
- BlackRock opened 165 new positions and closed 181 in Q2 2014.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 8.6% quarter-over-quarter to $67.2B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 6 Aug 2014.