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 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$1.54B |
| 2 |
iShares Global 100 ETF
IOO
|
+$1.1B |
| 3 |
Williams Companies
WMB
|
+$979M |
| 4 |
iShares Europe ETF
IEV
|
+$555M |
| 5 |
Prologis
PLD
|
+$523M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$3.32B |
| 2 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$1.2B |
| 3 |
GGP
GGP Inc.
GGP
|
+$1.17B |
| 4 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$1.07B |
| 5 |
XL
XL Group Ltd.
XL
|
+$1.05B |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 16.84% |
| 2 | Financials | 14.45% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 14.06% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.08% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.82% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1226
Insight Enterprises
NSIT
$4.38B
| $279M | 0.01% |
5,152,517
+201,482
| +4% | +$10.6M |
|
1227
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.82B
| $279M | 0.01% |
15,932,503
+147,617
| +0.9% | +$2.62M |
|
1228
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.26B
| $278M | 0.01% |
3,408,304
-619,620
| -15% | -$54.6M |
|
1229
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.46B
| $278M | 0.01% |
4,629,243
+421,461
| +10% | +$24.3M |
|
1230
Wendy's
WEN
$1.46B
| $278M | 0.01% |
16,211,392
+652,622
| +4% | +$11.4M |
|
|
SRC
1231
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
| $277M | 0.01% |
6,875,571
+22,981
| +0.3% | +$952K |
|
|
VRE
1232
DELISTED
Veris Residential
VRE
| $277M | 0.01% |
13,028,185
-170,193
| -1% | -$3.47M |
|
|
EQC
1233
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
| $277M | 0.01% |
8,622,374
+2,214,889
| +35% | +$70.5M |
|
1234
Agree Realty
ADC
$9.41B
| $276M | 0.01% |
5,195,453
+204,091
| +4% | +$11.1M |
|
1235
Dropbox
DBX
$8.12B
| $276M | 0.01% |
10,278,375
+611,017
| +6% | +$17.7M |
|
|
RDC
1236
DELISTED
Rowan Companies Plc
RDC
| $276M | 0.01% |
14,632,534
+543,521
| +4% | +$8.14M |
|
1237
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$36.7B
| $275M | 0.01% |
62,132,529
-531,430
| -0.8% | -$2.45M |
|
|
COUP
1238
DELISTED
Coupa Software Incorporated
COUP
| $275M | 0.01% |
3,480,491
+438,131
| +14% | +$30.4M |
|
1239
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$12.5B
| $275M | 0.01% |
4,871,723
+33,507
| +0.7% | +$1.84M |
|
1240
Alarm.com
ALRM
$2.85B
| $274M | 0.01% |
4,773,882
+1,035,961
| +28% | +$52.1M |
|
1241
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$2.64B
| $274M | 0.01% |
5,513,678
+742,816
| +16% | +$33.3M |
|
1242
Boston Beer
SAM
$1.92B
| $273M | 0.01% |
951,038
+8,682
| +0.9% | +$2.61M |
|
|
AVTA
1243
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
| $272M | 0.01% |
6,762,546
+334,421
| +5% | +$12.2M |
|
1244
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.67B
| $271M | 0.01% |
7,057,456
+123,065
| +2% | +$4.67M |
|
1245
Southern Copper
SCCO
$166B
| $270M | 0.01% |
6,760,124
+162,767
| +2% | +$6.69M |
|
|
UN
1246
DELISTED
Unilever NV New York Registry Shares
UN
| $270M | 0.01% |
4,864,434
-1,150,757
| -19% | -$65.1M |
|
|
NE
1247
DELISTED
Noble Corporation
NE
| $270M | 0.01% |
38,394,046
+788,704
| +2% | +$4.78M |
|
1248
Ameris Bancorp
ABCB
$5.89B
| $269M | 0.01% |
5,892,046
+308,324
| +6% | +$15.3M |
|
|
BPMC
1249
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
| $269M | 0.01% |
3,449,135
+127,230
| +4% | +$8.84M |
|
1250
Plexus
PLXS
$7.23B
| $269M | 0.01% |
4,601,135
+89,208
| +2% | +$5.46M |
|
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BlackRock's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2018, BlackRock held 5,206 positions worth $2.31T, up 6.5% from $2.17T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q3 2018 filing shows 149 new, 3,074 increased, 1,229 reduced and 164 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Asia 50 ETF: 5,580,513 shares worth $349M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $3.32B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 17% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- BlackRock's largest Q3 2018 buy was iShares Asia 50 ETF: 5,580,513 shares worth $349M.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q3 2018, an estimated $1.54B increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $3.32B.
- BlackRock fully exited GGP Inc. in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $1.17B.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $2.31T portfolio in Q3 2018.
- BlackRock opened 149 new positions and closed 164 in Q3 2018.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 6.5% quarter-over-quarter to $2.31T.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 9 Nov 2018.