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 US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$337M |
| 2 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$176M |
| 3 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$151M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$127M |
| 5 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$97.2M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$259M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
|
+$76M |
| 3 |
Target
TGT
|
+$59.7M |
| 4 |
BRCM
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
|
+$54.3M |
| 5 |
Telus
TU
|
+$54.3M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 12.2% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 11.88% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.59% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.4% |
| 5 | Energy | 8.12% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
Lumen
LUMN
$6.76B
| $44M | 0.07% |
1,382,624
+41,660
| +3% | +$1.33M |
|
277
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.4B
| $43.8M | 0.07% |
436,335
+37,389
| +9% | +$3.87M |
|
278
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.55B
| $43.7M | 0.07% |
672,921
+55,259
| +9% | +$3.58M |
|
279
Invesco
IVZ
$13B
| $43.7M | 0.07% |
1,200,023
+177,227
| +17% | +$6.01M |
|
280
Tapestry
TPR
$30.8B
| $43.7M | 0.07% |
778,217
-112,756
| -13% | -$6.09M |
|
281
Humana
HUM
$44B
| $43.5M | 0.07% |
421,447
+65,568
| +18% | +$6.42M |
|
282
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$13.7B
| $43.5M | 0.07% |
1,262,316
+67,722
| +6% | +$2.31M |
|
283
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
$15B
| $43.5M | 0.07% |
401,803
-56,177
| -12% | -$6.13M |
|
|
ALTR
284
DELISTED
Altera Corp
ALTR
| $43.1M | 0.07% |
1,327,110
+714,114
| +116% | +$23.9M |
|
285
Illumina
ILMN
$31B
| $43.1M | 0.07% |
400,881
+310,593
| +344% | +$28.4M |
|
286
Whirlpool
WHR
$2.47B
| $43.1M | 0.07% |
274,754
+15,738
| +6% | +$2.31M |
|
287
PACCAR
PCAR
$70.4B
| $43M | 0.07% |
1,089,986
+47,331
| +5% | +$1.79M |
|
288
Netflix
NFLX
$305B
| $43M | 0.07% |
8,173,130
+485,170
| +6% | +$2.38M |
|
|
STJ
289
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
| $42.9M | 0.07% |
692,509
+144,063
| +26% | +$8.34M |
|
|
CERN
290
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
| $42.6M | 0.07% |
763,460
+177,789
| +30% | +$9.96M |
|
291
American Water Works
AWK
$27.2B
| $42.5M | 0.07% |
1,005,971
-137,143
| -12% | -$5.75M |
|
292
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$16.9B
| $42.3M | 0.07% |
1,340,764
-148,130
| -10% | -$4.43M |
|
293
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$58.3B
| $42.3M | 0.07% |
1,540,266
+129,062
| +9% | +$3.47M |
|
294
Dollar General
DG
$28.1B
| $42.3M | 0.07% |
700,878
+14,363
| +2% | +$844K |
|
295
Paychex
PAYX
$41.4B
| $42.2M | 0.07% |
926,063
-9,354
| -1% | -$399K |
|
296
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$23.8B
| $42.1M | 0.07% |
785,125
+10,097
| +1% | +$498K |
|
297
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$71.5B
| $41.8M | 0.07% |
619,927
+25,366
| +4% | +$1.62M |
|
298
GameStop
GME
$9.82B
| $41.6M | 0.07% |
3,377,708
+2,407,936
| +248% | +$30.9M |
|
299
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$26.8B
| $41.4M | 0.07% |
350,299
+30,268
| +9% | +$3.73M |
|
300
Bread Financial
BFH
$4.47B
| $41.4M | 0.07% |
197,059
+91,500
| +87% | +$17.5M |
|
Similar funds
BlackRock's Q4 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2013, BlackRock held 3,213 positions worth $61.3B, up 16% from $53.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
BlackRock deployed $3.44B of net new capital in Q4 2013, opening 118 new positions and adding to 1,046 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI ACWI ETF: 709,100 shares worth $40.9M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, an estimated $259M trimmed.
- BlackRock's largest Q4 2013 buy was iShares MSCI ACWI ETF: 709,100 shares worth $40.9M.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF in Q4 2013, an estimated $337M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q4 2013 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $259M.
- BlackRock fully exited iShares MSCI Mexico ETF in Q4 2013, selling an estimated $76M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $61.3B portfolio in Q4 2013.
- BlackRock opened 118 new positions and closed 90 in Q4 2013.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 16% quarter-over-quarter to $61.3B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q4 2013, filed 12 Feb 2014.