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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2126
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
MDGL
$11.8B
| $60.1M | ﹤0.01% |
533,010
-42,009
| -7% | -$6.5M |
|
|
NOAH
2127
Noah Holdings
NOAH
$603M
| $60.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,386,513
+95,780
| +7% | +$3.98M |
|
2128
Unitil
UTL
$980M
| $60M | ﹤0.01% |
1,185,829
+33,372
| +3% | +$1.66M |
|
|
MMP
2129
DELISTED
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
MMP
| $59.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,047,746
+10,777
| +1% | +$666K |
|
2130
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$1.02B
| $59.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,660,745
+92,489
| +6% | +$3.63M |
|
2131
Atlanta Braves Holdings Series B
BATRK
$3.21B
| $59.5M | ﹤0.01% |
2,388,512
+17,053
| +0.7% | +$432K |
|
2132
Novavax
NVAX
$1.31B
| $59.4M | ﹤0.01% |
1,615,015
+3,888
| +0.2% | +$151K |
|
|
IMGN
2133
DELISTED
Immunogen Inc
IMGN
| $59.4M | ﹤0.01% |
12,378,204
+896,227
| +8% | +$5.44M |
|
|
QUOT
2134
DELISTED
Quotient Technology Inc
QUOT
| $59.4M | ﹤0.01% |
5,558,066
+180,389
| +3% | +$2.26M |
|
2135
Hawkins
HWKN
$2.71B
| $59.2M | ﹤0.01% |
2,891,970
+67,764
| +2% | +$1.32M |
|
|
NVTA
2136
DELISTED
Invitae Corporation
NVTA
| $59.2M | ﹤0.01% |
5,351,727
+321,241
| +6% | +$4.16M |
|
2137
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.28B
| $59.1M | ﹤0.01% |
12,518,886
+291,645
| +2% | +$1.59M |
|
|
MCRN
2138
DELISTED
Milacron Holdings Corp.
MCRN
| $59M | ﹤0.01% |
4,964,631
+287,313
| +6% | +$4.32M |
|
2139
Virtu Financial
VIRT
$4.93B
| $59M | ﹤0.01% |
2,289,698
+23,174
| +1% | +$559K |
|
2140
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$124M
| $58.9M | ﹤0.01% |
2,059,908
+10,332
| +0.5% | +$274K |
|
2141
Plains All American Pipeline
PAA
$16.1B
| $58.8M | ﹤0.01% |
2,934,212
+84,614
| +3% | +$1.93M |
|
|
AVX
2142
DELISTED
AVX Corporation
AVX
| $58.7M | ﹤0.01% |
3,850,418
-454,820
| -11% | -$7.34M |
|
2143
AppFolio
APPF
$7.04B
| $58.7M | ﹤0.01% |
990,684
+58,572
| +6% | +$3.56M |
|
2144
Sonic Automotive
SAH
$2.61B
| $58.6M | ﹤0.01% |
4,261,659
+189,881
| +5% | +$3.16M |
|
|
UBNK
2145
DELISTED
United Financial Bancorp, Inc.
UBNK
| $58.6M | ﹤0.01% |
3,984,825
+139,023
| +4% | +$2.19M |
|
|
I
2146
DELISTED
INTELSAT S. A.
I
| $58.5M | ﹤0.01% |
2,733,758
+492,435
| +22% | +$13.3M |
|
|
CIVI
2147
DELISTED
Civitas Resources
CIVI
| $58.4M | ﹤0.01% |
2,827,072
+52,246
| +2% | +$1.37M |
|
|
CARB
2148
DELISTED
Carbonite Inc
CARB
| $58.3M | ﹤0.01% |
2,309,744
+72,477
| +3% | +$2.15M |
|
2149
CytomX Therapeutics
CTMX
$754M
| $58.3M | ﹤0.01% |
3,860,928
-7,638
| -0.2% | -$113K |
|
|
ACH
2150
Accendra Health
ACH
$214M
| $58.3M | ﹤0.01% |
9,208,801
+263,267
| +3% | +$2.73M |
|
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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.