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 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$4.89B |
| 2 |
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
IXUS
|
+$2.11B |
| 3 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$2.09B |
| 4 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$1.33B |
| 5 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$1.32B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AET
Aetna Inc
AET
|
+$4.73B |
| 2 |
ESRX
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
|
+$3.38B |
| 3 |
PX
Praxair Inc
PX
|
+$2.8B |
| 4 |
iShares Russell 1000 ETF
IWB
|
+$2.28B |
| 5 |
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$2.18B |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 15.96% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 14.79% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.43% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.82% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.37% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1451
Box
BOX
$4.6B
| $166M | 0.01% |
9,820,418
+587,397
| +6% | +$10.8M |
|
1452
Worthington Enterprises
WOR
$2.86B
| $165M | 0.01% |
7,695,026
-524,796
| -6% | -$13.1M |
|
|
ENV
1453
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
| $165M | 0.01% |
3,352,246
+152,126
| +5% | +$8.15M |
|
|
CORE
1454
DELISTED
Core Mark Holding Co., Inc.
CORE
| $164M | 0.01% |
7,066,227
+115,677
| +2% | +$3.52M |
|
1455
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.87B
| $164M | 0.01% |
3,611,724
-189,188
| -5% | -$9.76M |
|
1456
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$5.03B
| $164M | 0.01% |
10,133,466
+346,561
| +4% | +$6.73M |
|
1457
3D Systems Corp
DDD
$613M
| $164M | 0.01% |
16,111,211
-985,367
| -6% | -$13.5M |
|
1458
Silgan Holdings
SLGN
$4.41B
| $164M | 0.01% |
6,934,468
+120,164
| +2% | +$3.02M |
|
1459
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
$39.1B
| $164M | 0.01% |
1,564,041
-105,330
| -6% | -$10.8M |
|
|
CSGS
1460
DELISTED
CSG Systems International
CSGS
| $164M | 0.01% |
5,149,603
+103,175
| +2% | +$3.62M |
|
1461
United Fire Group
UFCS
$1.4B
| $164M | 0.01% |
2,949,540
+554,131
| +23% | +$28.5M |
|
|
BRKL
1462
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
| $164M | 0.01% |
11,833,148
+133,973
| +1% | +$2.02M |
|
1463
Compass Minerals
CMP
$1.15B
| $164M | 0.01% |
3,922,568
+33,948
| +0.9% | +$1.79M |
|
1464
LivePerson
LPSN
$32.3M
| $164M | 0.01% |
577,994
+14,413
| +3% | +$4.44M |
|
1465
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$14.6B
| $163M | 0.01% |
4,959,260
+1,140,300
| +30% | +$38.5M |
|
1466
Bruker
BRKR
$8.14B
| $163M | 0.01% |
5,465,722
+139,004
| +3% | +$4.39M |
|
|
TRCO
1467
DELISTED
TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY CLASS A
TRCO
| $163M | 0.01% |
3,584,727
-840,467
| -19% | -$34M |
|
1468
Petrobras
PBR
$116B
| $162M | 0.01% |
12,485,615
-3,079,002
| -20% | -$44.6M |
|
1469
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$1.48B
| $162M | 0.01% |
3,211,854
+96,466
| +3% | +$5.82M |
|
|
HOUS
1470
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
| $162M | 0.01% |
11,039,793
-253,691
| -2% | -$4.62M |
|
|
BID
1471
DELISTED
Sotheby's
BID
| $162M | 0.01% |
4,078,107
-101,353
| -2% | -$4.13M |
|
1472
Weibo
WB
$1.95B
| $162M | 0.01% |
2,773,446
+329,944
| +14% | +$20M |
|
1473
Terex
TEX
$7.74B
| $161M | 0.01% |
5,856,816
-253,184
| -4% | -$8.1M |
|
1474
PRA Group
PRAA
$755M
| $161M | 0.01% |
6,614,098
+179,272
| +3% | +$5.35M |
|
1475
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$6.99B
| $161M | 0.01% |
20,948,784
+699,178
| +3% | +$7M |
|
Similar funds
BlackRock's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, BlackRock held 5,211 positions worth $1.98T, down 14% from $2.31T the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q4 2018 filing shows 169 new, 3,017 increased, 1,308 reduced and 195 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Linde: 30,937,347 shares worth $4.83B. The largest sale was Aetna Inc, an estimated $4.73B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- BlackRock's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 30,937,347 shares worth $4.83B.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $2.11B increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was iShares Russell 1000 ETF, cutting an estimated $2.28B.
- BlackRock fully exited Aetna Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $4.73B.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $1.98T portfolio in Q4 2018.
- BlackRock opened 169 new positions and closed 195 in Q4 2018.
- BlackRock's portfolio value fell 14% quarter-over-quarter to $1.98T.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 8 Feb 2019.