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 S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$189M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$138M |
| 3 |
AGN
Allergan Inc
AGN
|
+$112M |
| 4 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$110M |
| 5 |
eBay
EBAY
|
+$77.4M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
IEFA
|
+$160M |
| 2 |
HSH
HILLSHIRE BRANDS CO
HSH
|
+$89.7M |
| 3 |
HMHC
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
|
+$76.1M |
| 4 |
FRX
FOREST LABORATORIES INC
FRX
|
+$67M |
| 5 |
SLB Ltd
SLB
|
+$55.4M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 12.43% |
| 2 | Financials | 11.07% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.98% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 7.61% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.57% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
551
Expeditors International
EXPD
$22.1B
| $17.3M | 0.03% |
426,730
+20
| +0% | +$852 |
|
|
VALE.P
552
DELISTED
Vale S A
VALE.P
| $17.3M | 0.03% |
1,780,536
+742,800
| +72% | +$8.81M |
|
553
CALL
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
$39.5B
| $17.2M | 0.03% |
380,000
| – | – |
|
554
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$32B
| $17M | 0.02% |
131,521
+105,637
| +408% | +$13.6M |
|
555
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$7.46B
| $16.8M | 0.02% |
124,420
+1,657
| +1% | +$228K |
|
|
SWY
556
DELISTED
SAFEWAY INC
SWY
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
484,576
+8,080
| +2% | +$279K |
|
557
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$12.4B
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
779,384
+541,113
| +227% | +$12.5M |
|
558
Tesla
TSLA
$1.22T
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
1,023,375
-700,125
| -41% | -$11.6M |
|
|
SNI
559
DELISTED
Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc Common Class A
SNI
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
211,965
-7,556
| -3% | -$608K |
|
|
SEE
560
DELISTED
Sealed Air
SEE
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
474,486
+28,603
| +6% | +$990K |
|
561
ON Semiconductor
ON
$32.4B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
1,847,847
+1,498,269
| +429% | +$13.8M |
|
|
ARG
562
DELISTED
Airgas Inc
ARG
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
148,696
+3,508
| +2% | +$385K |
|
563
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$11.2B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
275,239
-15,546
| -5% | -$889K |
|
564
Broadridge
BR
$17.8B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
394,498
+182,886
| +86% | +$7.6M |
|
565
SiriusXM
SIRI
$10.1B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
470,357
+45,817
| +11% | +$1.6M |
|
|
MWV
566
DELISTED
MEADWESTVACO CORP
MWV
| $16.3M | 0.02% |
399,145
-85,904
| -18% | -$3.68M |
|
567
iShares Global Consumer Discretionary ETF
RXI
$260M
| $16.2M | 0.02% |
200,008
-2,462
| -1% | -$205K |
|
568
Navient
NAVI
$792M
| $16.1M | 0.02% |
910,737
-1,044,570
| -53% | -$18.4M |
|
569
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.6B
| $16.1M | 0.02% |
459,573
+167,869
| +58% | +$5.98M |
|
|
BRFS
570
DELISTED
BRF SA
BRFS
| $16.1M | 0.02% |
675,994
-18,525
| -3% | -$466K |
|
|
SCG
571
DELISTED
Scana
SCG
| $16M | 0.02% |
323,274
+6,308
| +2% | +$323K |
|
|
CXO
572
DELISTED
CONCHO RESOURCES INC.
CXO
| $16M | 0.02% |
127,358
-93,461
| -42% | -$12.8M |
|
573
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.37B
| $15.9M | 0.02% |
122,040
+83,449
| +216% | +$10.9M |
|
574
iShares Global Tech ETF
IXN
$8.31B
| $15.8M | 0.02% |
1,036,440
-4,998
| -0.5% | -$76.1K |
|
|
PCL
575
DELISTED
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO (REIT)
PCL
| $15.8M | 0.02% |
404,898
+35,323
| +10% | +$1.47M |
|
Similar funds
BlackRock's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2014, BlackRock held 3,235 positions worth $68.4B, up 1.7% from $67.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
Trading was light in Q3 2014: portfolio turnover was 4.7%. BlackRock opened 84 new positions and exited 67, leaving the 3,235-position portfolio largely intact.
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 Q3 2014 buy was Pentair: 1,246,583 shares worth $54.8M.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q3 2014, an estimated $189M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF, cutting an estimated $160M.
- BlackRock fully exited HILLSHIRE BRANDS CO in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $89.7M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $68.4B portfolio in Q3 2014.
- BlackRock opened 84 new positions and closed 67 in Q3 2014.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 1.7% quarter-over-quarter to $68.4B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 29 Oct 2014.