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 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$124M |
| 2 |
AT&T
T
|
+$117M |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$114M |
| 4 |
Kraft Heinz
KHC
|
+$109M |
| 5 |
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH
|
+$96.1M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Telus
TU
|
+$424M |
| 2 |
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$365M |
| 3 |
DTV
DIRECTV COM STK (DE)
DTV
|
+$184M |
| 4 |
Franco-Nevada
FNV
|
+$154M |
| 5 |
KRFT
KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA)
KRFT
|
+$106M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 13.09% |
| 2 | Financials | 12.3% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.55% |
| 4 | Industrials | 7.65% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.24% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
American Water Works
AWK
$26.6B
| $51.4M | 0.08% |
932,986
+118,581
| +15% | +$6.2M |
|
|
BXLT
277
DELISTED
BAXALTA INC COM STK (DE)
BXLT
| $51.1M | 0.08% |
+1,621,276
| New | +$55.9M |
|
278
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
$22.8B
| $51M | 0.08% |
2,355,326
-145,408
| -6% | -$3.13M |
|
279
Nucor
NUE
$62.4B
| $50.9M | 0.08% |
1,354,568
+223,664
| +20% | +$9.59M |
|
|
GGP
280
DELISTED
GGP Inc.
GGP
| $50.7M | 0.08% |
1,951,044
-15,038
| -0.8% | -$395K |
|
|
CERN
281
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
| $50.6M | 0.08% |
844,277
+29,087
| +4% | +$1.9M |
|
282
iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF
ACWV
$3.35B
| $50.5M | 0.08% |
753,976
+143,222
| +23% | +$9.9M |
|
283
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.5B
| $50.4M | 0.08% |
624,164
+75,427
| +14% | +$6.32M |
|
284
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$18.5B
| $50.3M | 0.08% |
225,020
+7,264
| +3% | +$1.6M |
|
285
PACCAR
PCAR
$71.6B
| $50M | 0.08% |
1,438,087
+175,053
| +14% | +$7.09M |
|
|
ACAS
286
DELISTED
American Capital Ltd
ACAS
| $49.5M | 0.08% |
4,066,732
+853,000
| +27% | +$11.4M |
|
287
Edison International
EIX
$27.2B
| $49.4M | 0.08% |
782,572
+25,687
| +3% | +$1.53M |
|
288
United Airlines
UAL
$43B
| $49.1M | 0.08% |
925,014
+657,115
| +245% | +$37.1M |
|
|
NBL
289
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
| $49.1M | 0.08% |
1,625,347
+734,377
| +82% | +$25.3M |
|
290
M&T Bank
MTB
$36.7B
| $48.8M | 0.08% |
400,319
-34,457
| -8% | -$4.31M |
|
291
Corning
GLW
$137B
| $48.7M | 0.08% |
2,846,796
-240,466
| -8% | -$4.33M |
|
292
Mattel
MAT
$4.32B
| $48.6M | 0.08% |
2,308,701
+766,297
| +50% | +$17.9M |
|
|
PXD
293
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
| $48.4M | 0.08% |
397,824
+31,879
| +9% | +$3.97M |
|
|
K
294
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $47.4M | 0.07% |
759,306
+123,655
| +19% | +$7.71M |
|
295
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF
EEMV
$3.55B
| $47.4M | 0.07% |
950,588
-36,562
| -4% | -$1.93M |
|
296
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$10.1B
| $47M | 0.07% |
557,738
-80,011
| -13% | -$7.32M |
|
297
Xcel Energy
XEL
$48.6B
| $46.9M | 0.07% |
1,325,368
+95,065
| +8% | +$3.23M |
|
298
Monster Beverage
MNST
$92.1B
| $46.7M | 0.07% |
2,071,350
+193,518
| +10% | +$4.54M |
|
|
LLTC
299
DELISTED
Linear Technology Corp
LLTC
| $46.4M | 0.07% |
1,150,738
+553,614
| +93% | +$22.7M |
|
300
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$22.9B
| $46.2M | 0.07% |
689,407
+45,062
| +7% | +$3M |
|
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BlackRock's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2015, BlackRock held 3,335 positions worth $63.8B, down 5.4% from $67.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q3 2015 filing shows 113 new, 1,277 increased, 1,005 reduced and 126 closed positions. Its largest new stake was PayPal: 3,450,181 shares worth $107M. The largest sale was Telus, an estimated $424M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 13% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
- BlackRock's largest Q3 2015 buy was PayPal: 3,450,181 shares worth $107M.
- BlackRock added most to AT&T in Q3 2015, an estimated $117M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $365M.
- BlackRock fully exited Telus in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $424M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $63.8B portfolio in Q3 2015.
- BlackRock opened 113 new positions and closed 126 in Q3 2015.
- BlackRock's portfolio value fell 5.4% quarter-over-quarter to $63.8B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 13 Nov 2015.