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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
951
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.68B
| $350M | 0.02% |
6,286,343
+58,433
| +0.9% | +$3.1M |
|
952
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.27B
| $349M | 0.02% |
24,706,723
+397,372
| +2% | +$5.59M |
|
953
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$5.37B
| $348M | 0.02% |
4,759,009
+179,909
| +4% | +$13.7M |
|
|
SLCA
954
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
| $348M | 0.02% |
10,676,019
+530,193
| +5% | +$16.9M |
|
955
Quanta Services
PWR
$102B
| $347M | 0.02% |
8,876,555
+221,461
| +3% | +$8.31M |
|
956
Myriad Genetics
MYGN
$285M
| $346M | 0.02% |
10,066,753
+150,003
| +2% | +$5.06M |
|
957
Saic
SAIC
$5.08B
| $345M | 0.02% |
4,510,575
-30,267
| -0.7% | -$2.19M |
|
|
FL
958
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
| $345M | 0.02% |
7,364,726
-1,700,657
| -19% | -$63.5M |
|
|
AJRD
959
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
AJRD
| $345M | 0.02% |
11,060,207
+291,727
| +3% | +$9.24M |
|
960
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.07B
| $345M | 0.02% |
6,399,023
+69,226
| +1% | +$3.85M |
|
961
Ovintiv
OVV
$17.1B
| $344M | 0.02% |
5,166,060
+190,583
| +4% | +$11.2M |
|
962
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15.9B
| $344M | 0.02% |
5,685,315
+119,240
| +2% | +$7.19M |
|
|
CIT
963
DELISTED
CIT Group Inc.
CIT
| $344M | 0.02% |
6,980,136
-22,849
| -0.3% | -$1.11M |
|
|
PE
964
DELISTED
PARSLEY ENERGY INC
PE
| $344M | 0.02% |
11,669,799
-73,163
| -0.6% | -$1.95M |
|
965
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.15B
| $343M | 0.02% |
7,903,032
+1,562,879
| +25% | +$68.1M |
|
966
Skywest
SKYW
$4.42B
| $343M | 0.02% |
6,459,519
+178,016
| +3% | +$8.71M |
|
967
Entegris
ENTG
$19.1B
| $342M | 0.02% |
11,233,783
-707,721
| -6% | -$21.7M |
|
968
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$39.1B
| $342M | 0.02% |
23,083,228
-4,649,816
| -17% | -$63.4M |
|
|
TPH
969
DELISTED
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
| $341M | 0.02% |
19,037,872
+729,721
| +4% | +$12.3M |
|
970
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.1T
| $341M | 0.02% |
1,145
+12
| +1% | +$3.42M |
|
971
Belden
BDC
$4.8B
| $341M | 0.02% |
4,412,840
+75,608
| +2% | +$6.25M |
|
972
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$33.5B
| $340M | 0.02% |
6,157,454
-348,682
| -5% | -$20.5M |
|
973
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$18.6B
| $340M | 0.02% |
8,408,157
-115,168
| -1% | -$4.69M |
|
974
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$31.8B
| $340M | 0.02% |
3,040,565
+52,272
| +2% | +$5.98M |
|
975
KB Home
KBH
$3.45B
| $340M | 0.02% |
10,649,861
+522,007
| +5% | +$15M |
|
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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.