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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
351
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$24.7B
| $36.2M | 0.06% |
543,140
+52,129
| +11% | +$3.91M |
|
352
Hershey
HSY
$36.4B
| $36M | 0.06% |
391,754
+28,624
| +8% | +$2.61M |
|
|
IPG
353
DELISTED
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
| $36M | 0.06% |
1,880,538
+805,847
| +75% | +$16.1M |
|
354
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$96.9B
| $36M | 0.06% |
3,710,216
+900,291
| +32% | +$10.8M |
|
355
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$138B
| $35.8M | 0.06% |
367,617
+51,203
| +16% | +$5.56M |
|
|
WRK
356
DELISTED
WestRock Company
WRK
| $35.6M | 0.06% |
+768,501
| New | +$41.2M |
|
357
Macerich
MAC
$7.08B
| $35.5M | 0.06% |
462,415
+17,522
| +4% | +$1.36M |
|
358
Lam Research
LRCX
$379B
| $35.5M | 0.06% |
5,427,390
+1,171,330
| +28% | +$8.58M |
|
359
Agilent Technologies
A
$39.6B
| $35.3M | 0.06% |
1,029,492
+85,690
| +9% | +$3.24M |
|
360
Cemex
CX
$16.5B
| $35.3M | 0.06% |
+5,466,277
| New | +$40.6M |
|
361
Northern Trust
NTRS
$33.9B
| $35.3M | 0.06% |
518,047
+40,963
| +9% | +$3.01M |
|
362
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$50B
| $35.1M | 0.06% |
345,813
-101,876
| -23% | -$11.5M |
|
363
APA Corp
APA
$12.7B
| $35.1M | 0.06% |
895,517
+73,770
| +9% | +$3.36M |
|
364
State Street SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF
GNR
$4.85B
| $34.8M | 0.05% |
1,073,115
+25,714
| +2% | +$960K |
|
|
HES
365
DELISTED
Hess
HES
| $34.7M | 0.05% |
693,964
+117,218
| +20% | +$6.71M |
|
|
ANDV
366
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
| $34.6M | 0.05% |
355,710
+78,846
| +28% | +$7.66M |
|
367
Lumen
LUMN
$6.15B
| $34.5M | 0.05% |
1,375,350
-57,314
| -4% | -$1.59M |
|
368
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF
EWL
$2.22B
| $34.5M | 0.05% |
1,128,477
+20,000
| +2% | +$652K |
|
369
Alcoa
AA
$12.6B
| $34.4M | 0.05% |
1,483,127
+38,829
| +3% | +$909K |
|
370
NOV
NOV
$7.03B
| $34.4M | 0.05% |
913,995
+14,437
| +2% | +$591K |
|
371
CF Industries
CF
$17B
| $34.4M | 0.05% |
765,756
+32,409
| +4% | +$1.88M |
|
372
PUT
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$82.4B
| $34.3M | 0.05% |
314,500
-464,100
| -60% | -$55M |
|
373
Xerox
XRX
$419M
| $34.3M | 0.05% |
1,336,012
+47,682
| +4% | +$1.32M |
|
374
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$7.9B
| $34.2M | 0.05% |
412,511
+112,414
| +37% | +$8.14M |
|
375
HDFC Bank
HDB
$123B
| $34.2M | 0.05% |
2,240,196
-137,628
| -6% | -$2.08M |
|
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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.