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 |
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
|
+$242M |
| 2 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$139M |
| 3 |
Visa
V
|
+$102M |
| 4 |
NOV
NOV
|
+$101M |
| 5 |
BHI
Baker Hughes
BHI
|
+$83.4M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$475M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$187M |
| 3 |
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
|
+$112M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$108M |
| 5 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$63.8M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 12.33% |
| 2 | Financials | 11.97% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.52% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.25% |
| 5 | Energy | 8.13% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SIAL
276
DELISTED
SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP
SIAL
| $45.5M | 0.07% |
487,644
-12,260
| -2% | -$1.15M |
|
277
Waste Management
WM
$95B
| $45.3M | 0.07% |
1,076,703
-10,021
| -0.9% | -$420K |
|
278
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.6B
| $45.3M | 0.07% |
574,228
+440,038
| +328% | +$34.8M |
|
|
HSH
279
DELISTED
HILLSHIRE BRANDS CO
HSH
| $45M | 0.07% |
1,208,640
+913,502
| +310% | +$32.8M |
|
280
CF Industries
CF
$19.6B
| $44.9M | 0.07% |
860,460
-20,680
| -2% | -$1.01M |
|
|
PPL
281
PPL Corp
PPL
$26.9B
| $44.8M | 0.07% |
1,451,016
+26,004
| +2% | +$755K |
|
282
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$1.7B
| $44.7M | 0.07% |
493,592
+244,935
| +99% | +$22.3M |
|
283
Bread Financial
BFH
$4.32B
| $44.6M | 0.07% |
205,131
+8,072
| +4% | +$1.73M |
|
284
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$14B
| $44.6M | 0.07% |
1,242,592
-19,724
| -2% | -$664K |
|
285
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$32.2B
| $44.5M | 0.07% |
550,599
+313,714
| +132% | +$25.2M |
|
286
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
$14.9B
| $44.3M | 0.07% |
397,917
-3,886
| -1% | -$423K |
|
287
Autodesk
ADSK
$51.8B
| $44.3M | 0.07% |
900,035
-144,852
| -14% | -$7.5M |
|
288
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$123B
| $43.8M | 0.07% |
619,392
-73,058
| -11% | -$5.79M |
|
289
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.5B
| $43.2M | 0.07% |
1,310,942
+1,120,714
| +589% | +$37.4M |
|
|
CERN
290
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
| $43.1M | 0.07% |
765,428
+1,968
| +0.3% | +$114K |
|
291
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$89.8B
| $43M | 0.07% |
7,944,883
+1,409,208
| +22% | +$6.72M |
|
292
Western Union
WU
$2.53B
| $42.7M | 0.07% |
2,611,002
+1,465,349
| +128% | +$23.9M |
|
293
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$127B
| $42.3M | 0.07% |
869,742
-260,964
| -23% | -$12.3M |
|
294
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$38.7B
| $42.2M | 0.07% |
1,106,153
-52,411
| -5% | -$1.81M |
|
295
Netflix
NFLX
$307B
| $42.1M | 0.07% |
8,371,300
+198,170
| +2% | +$1.13M |
|
|
AL
296
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
| $42M | 0.07% |
1,126,334
+116,092
| +11% | +$3.94M |
|
297
CMS Energy
CMS
$23B
| $41.7M | 0.07% |
1,424,349
+814,294
| +133% | +$22.6M |
|
298
Humana
HUM
$43.9B
| $41.5M | 0.07% |
367,909
-53,538
| -13% | -$5.58M |
|
299
Moody's
MCO
$83.7B
| $41.3M | 0.07% |
520,442
-1,011
| -0.2% | -$79.2K |
|
|
SWN
300
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
| $41.2M | 0.07% |
896,451
-53,273
| -6% | -$2.23M |
|
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BlackRock's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2014, BlackRock held 3,252 positions worth $61.9B, up 1% from $61.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q1 2014 filing shows 124 new, 830 increased, 994 reduced and 78 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Perrigo: 450,535 shares worth $69.7M. The largest sale was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $475M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
- BlackRock's largest Q1 2014 buy was Perrigo: 450,535 shares worth $69.7M.
- BlackRock added most to State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q1 2014, an estimated $242M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, cutting an estimated $475M.
- BlackRock fully exited State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $112M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $61.9B portfolio in Q1 2014.
- BlackRock opened 124 new positions and closed 78 in Q1 2014.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 1% quarter-over-quarter to $61.9B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 2 May 2014.