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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2226
UNIFI
UFI
$134M
| $51.3M | ﹤0.01% |
2,248,171
+52,017
| +2% | +$1.31M |
|
2227
Acushnet Holdings
GOLF
$5.45B
| $51.3M | ﹤0.01% |
2,435,512
+158,872
| +7% | +$3.79M |
|
|
LGF.A
2228
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
| $51.3M | ﹤0.01% |
3,186,933
-227,727
| -7% | -$4.41M |
|
|
BMTC
2229
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
| $51.3M | ﹤0.01% |
1,491,168
+32,045
| +2% | +$1.27M |
|
2230
El Pollo Loco
LOCO
$462M
| $51.2M | ﹤0.01% |
3,372,038
+89,941
| +3% | +$1.3M |
|
2231
Veeco
VECO
$3.23B
| $51.1M | ﹤0.01% |
6,899,071
+724,374
| +12% | +$6.19M |
|
|
BZUN
2232
Baozun
BZUN
$172M
| $51.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,748,671
+111,990
| +7% | +$4.13M |
|
2233
iShares ESG Aware US Aggregate Bond ETF
EAGG
$4.98B
| $50.9M | ﹤0.01% |
+1,000,000
| New | +$50.5M |
|
2234
Red Robin
RRGB
$152M
| $50.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,902,567
+50,492
| +3% | +$1.7M |
|
2235
Acco Brands
ACCO
$407M
| $50.8M | ﹤0.01% |
7,488,996
+150,595
| +2% | +$1.29M |
|
|
TOWR
2236
DELISTED
Tower International, Inc.
TOWR
| $50.7M | ﹤0.01% |
2,129,666
-157,837
| -7% | -$4.33M |
|
|
FSB
2237
DELISTED
Franklin Financial Network, Inc.
FSB
| $50.6M | ﹤0.01% |
1,920,571
+53,245
| +3% | +$1.76M |
|
|
ALDR
2238
DELISTED
Alder Biopharmaceuticals
ALDR
| $50.6M | ﹤0.01% |
4,934,624
+61,852
| +1% | +$792K |
|
2239
CNA Financial
CNA
$14.1B
| $50.5M | ﹤0.01% |
1,144,453
+7,950
| +0.7% | +$358K |
|
2240
Cato Corp
CATO
$66.1M
| $50.3M | ﹤0.01% |
3,526,035
+262,563
| +8% | +$4.53M |
|
|
RDUS
2241
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
| $50.2M | ﹤0.01% |
2,328,426
-524,909
| -18% | -$13.7M |
|
|
SP
2242
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
| $50.1M | ﹤0.01% |
1,694,634
+122,255
| +8% | +$3.79M |
|
|
NXRT
2243
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$652M
| $49.8M | ﹤0.01% |
1,421,768
+111,613
| +9% | +$3.87M |
|
2244
IMAX
IMAX
$2.66B
| $49.8M | ﹤0.01% |
2,648,149
-163,242
| -6% | -$3.33M |
|
|
HAYN
2245
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
| $49.7M | ﹤0.01% |
1,881,736
+54,403
| +3% | +$1.68M |
|
2246
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$45.9B
| $49.6M | ﹤0.01% |
455,108
-2,561,714
| -85% | -$276M |
|
|
CYBR
2247
DELISTED
CyberArk
CYBR
| $49.6M | ﹤0.01% |
668,893
+24,783
| +4% | +$1.77M |
|
2248
Cass Information Systems
CASS
$743M
| $49.5M | ﹤0.01% |
936,167
+2,101
| +0.2% | +$113K |
|
|
MITT
2249
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust
MITT
$225M
| $49.5M | ﹤0.01% |
1,036,114
+34,268
| +3% | +$1.8M |
|
|
HOME
2250
DELISTED
At Home Group Inc.
HOME
| $49.4M | ﹤0.01% |
2,647,296
+44,895
| +2% | +$1.14M |
|
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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.