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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NXTM
1501
DELISTED
NxStage Medical Inc.
NXTM
| $155M | 0.01% |
5,424,200
+85,905
| +2% | +$2.44M |
|
1502
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.95B
| $155M | 0.01% |
4,421,944
+130,974
| +3% | +$5.02M |
|
1503
Scansource
SCSC
$1.12B
| $155M | 0.01% |
4,513,605
+162,714
| +4% | +$6.13M |
|
|
ELLI
1504
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
| $155M | 0.01% |
2,467,891
+23,928
| +1% | +$1.7M |
|
1505
FormFactor
FORM
$9.17B
| $155M | 0.01% |
10,999,192
+182,059
| +2% | +$2.54M |
|
1506
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$967M
| $155M | 0.01% |
4,878,860
+130,535
| +3% | +$4.25M |
|
1507
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.18B
| $154M | 0.01% |
1,603,802
+13,399
| +0.8% | +$1.31M |
|
|
PRSU
1508
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.25B
| $154M | 0.01% |
3,071,206
+68,872
| +2% | +$3.5M |
|
|
HSBC.PRA
1509
DELISTED
HSBC Holdings PLC, Inc. ADS(1/40 shr. 6.2% Non-Cum. Dlr. Pref. Shrs., Ser.A)
HSBC.PRA
| $154M | 0.01% |
5,960,247
-728,278
| -11% | -$18.7M |
|
1510
iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
SCZ
$13.7B
| $153M | 0.01% |
2,958,950
-3,073,609
| -51% | -$172M |
|
1511
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$558M
| $153M | 0.01% |
2,468,026
+53,070
| +2% | +$4.28M |
|
1512
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$1.93B
| $153M | 0.01% |
3,324,479
+38,637
| +1% | +$2.38M |
|
1513
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.15B
| $153M | 0.01% |
4,115,885
+198,531
| +5% | +$7.46M |
|
|
TVTY
1514
DELISTED
Tivity Health, Inc. Common Stock
TVTY
| $153M | 0.01% |
6,172,669
+224,313
| +4% | +$7.46M |
|
|
AAWW
1515
DELISTED
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.
AAWW
| $153M | 0.01% |
3,623,263
+100,327
| +3% | +$5.13M |
|
1516
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$419M
| $153M | 0.01% |
2,908,597
+60,189
| +2% | +$3.42M |
|
|
ARR
1517
Armour Residential REIT
ARR
$2.36B
| $152M | 0.01% |
1,486,950
+93,377
| +7% | +$10.1M |
|
|
MNTA
1518
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
| $152M | 0.01% |
13,775,141
+1,694,797
| +14% | +$23.6M |
|
1519
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
$24.1B
| $152M | 0.01% |
2,583,250
+1,506,667
| +140% | +$91.1M |
|
1520
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$4.54B
| $152M | 0.01% |
3,765,728
+79,431
| +2% | +$3.59M |
|
|
SNBR
1521
DELISTED
Sleep Number
SNBR
| $151M | 0.01% |
4,772,079
-225,685
| -5% | -$8.01M |
|
|
REGI
1522
DELISTED
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
REGI
| $151M | 0.01% |
5,879,109
+222,662
| +4% | +$6.02M |
|
|
LMNX
1523
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
| $151M | 0.01% |
6,531,073
-112,940
| -2% | -$3.04M |
|
1524
James River Group Holdings
JRVR
$217M
| $151M | 0.01% |
4,124,903
-88,701
| -2% | -$3.38M |
|
1525
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.08B
| $150M | 0.01% |
2,508,977
+116,916
| +5% | +$7.45M |
|
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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.