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 |
DXC Technology
DXC
|
+$1.37B |
| 2 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$1.09B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$757M |
| 4 |
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
|
+$755M |
| 5 |
Altria Group
MO
|
+$656M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
YHOO
Yahoo Inc
YHOO
|
+$2.22B |
| 2 |
MJN
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
|
+$1.02B |
| 3 |
CSC
Computer Sciences
CSC
|
+$901M |
| 4 |
WWAV
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
|
+$876M |
| 5 |
VAL
Valspar
VAL
|
+$746M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 14.96% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.01% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.65% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.15% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.4% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
601
BorgWarner
BWA
$14.2B
| $553M | 0.03% |
14,820,734
-50,167
| -0.3% | -$1.82M |
|
|
AIV
602
Aimco
AIV
$376M
| $551M | 0.03% |
96,343,121
+2,719,948
| +3% | +$15.9M |
|
603
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$4.35B
| $551M | 0.03% |
9,037,361
-177,151
| -2% | -$10.8M |
|
604
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$24.9B
| $547M | 0.03% |
5,985,666
-266,849
| -4% | -$23.6M |
|
605
PTC
PTC
$16.3B
| $547M | 0.03% |
9,918,930
-384,592
| -4% | -$21.2M |
|
606
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$7.34B
| $545M | 0.03% |
23,893,044
-1,083,979
| -4% | -$26.6M |
|
607
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$13.2B
| $545M | 0.03% |
3,920,816
-80,592
| -2% | -$11.3M |
|
608
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.4B
| $543M | 0.03% |
16,242,230
-164,881
| -1% | -$5.25M |
|
|
TWTR
609
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
| $543M | 0.03% |
30,381,082
+1,355,595
| +5% | +$23.1M |
|
610
F5
FFIV
$23.4B
| $542M | 0.03% |
4,264,028
-140,845
| -3% | -$18.5M |
|
611
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.53B
| $541M | 0.03% |
8,551,487
-185,913
| -2% | -$13.3M |
|
612
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$12.7B
| $541M | 0.03% |
23,107,406
+1,307,539
| +6% | +$29.8M |
|
613
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.4B
| $540M | 0.03% |
12,517,050
+415,358
| +3% | +$17.3M |
|
614
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
$64.8B
| $539M | 0.03% |
22,585,775
+4,149,962
| +23% | +$100M |
|
615
Nordson
NDSN
$17.3B
| $538M | 0.03% |
4,430,648
+50,194
| +1% | +$6.13M |
|
616
United Bankshares
UBSI
$6.61B
| $537M | 0.03% |
13,701,878
+1,150,017
| +9% | +$45.6M |
|
617
Akamai
AKAM
$16.8B
| $535M | 0.03% |
10,744,162
+268,593
| +3% | +$14.2M |
|
|
PNRA
618
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
| $535M | 0.03% |
1,699,611
-58,871
| -3% | -$18.4M |
|
|
HBI
619
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
| $534M | 0.03% |
23,050,392
+174,498
| +0.8% | +$3.76M |
|
620
Fortinet
FTNT
$119B
| $526M | 0.03% |
70,239,095
+4,350,305
| +7% | +$33.7M |
|
621
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$15.5B
| $526M | 0.03% |
5,510,308
-467,030
| -8% | -$47.2M |
|
622
Factset
FDS
$10.1B
| $525M | 0.03% |
3,159,707
+8,480
| +0.3% | +$1.39M |
|
623
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.58B
| $525M | 0.03% |
7,298,677
+78,416
| +1% | +$5.71M |
|
624
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$16.7B
| $524M | 0.03% |
4,190,031
-158,509
| -4% | -$18.2M |
|
625
Coty
COTY
$2.48B
| $523M | 0.03% |
27,887,718
-377,400
| -1% | -$6.99M |
|
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BlackRock's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2017, BlackRock held 5,247 positions worth $1.89T, up 3.5% from $1.82T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q2 2017 filing shows 178 new, 2,463 increased, 1,953 reduced and 183 closed positions. Its largest new stake was DXC Technology: 20,612,848 shares worth $1.37B. The largest sale was Yahoo Inc, an estimated $2.22B.
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 Q2 2017 buy was DXC Technology: 20,612,848 shares worth $1.37B.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q2 2017, an estimated $1.09B increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was Hewlett Packard, cutting an estimated $685M.
- BlackRock fully exited Yahoo Inc in Q2 2017, selling an estimated $2.22B.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $1.89T portfolio in Q2 2017.
- BlackRock opened 178 new positions and closed 183 in Q2 2017.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 3.5% quarter-over-quarter to $1.89T.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 10 Aug 2017.