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 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$133M |
| 2 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$112M |
| 3 |
Target
TGT
|
+$63.7M |
| 4 |
BRCM
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
|
+$59.3M |
| 5 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$47.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$474M |
| 2 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$298M |
| 3 |
NWSA
NEWS CORPORATION CL-A
NWSA
|
+$144M |
| 4 |
Telus
TU
|
+$66M |
| 5 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$58.3M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 11.93% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 10.63% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.48% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.13% |
| 5 | Energy | 8.05% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
776
Sibanye-Stillwater
SBSW
$6.26B
| $5M | 0.01% |
1,017,635
-7,718
| -0.8% | -$28.2K |
|
|
CPN
777
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
252,331
+14,042
| +6% | +$279K |
|
|
ALEX
778
DELISTED
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
136,003
-24,910
| -15% | -$995K |
|
|
WCRX
779
DELISTED
WARNER CHILCOTT PLC ORD SHS CL A (IRL)
WCRX
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
213,547
-1,073,273
| -83% | -$22.7M |
|
780
AutoNation
AN
$7.11B
| $4.88M | 0.01% |
93,560
+32,189
| +52% | +$1.55M |
|
|
PDCE
781
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
| $4.83M | 0.01% |
81,121
+11,000
| +16% | +$620K |
|
782
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$8.79B
| $4.83M | 0.01% |
255,005
-3,400
| -1% | -$59.4K |
|
783
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.86B
| $4.81M | 0.01% |
204,724
+3,622
| +2% | +$85.6K |
|
784
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$64.1B
| $4.8M | 0.01% |
110,034
+88,456
| +410% | +$3.88M |
|
785
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$31.2B
| $4.8M | 0.01% |
41,816
+503
| +1% | +$56.8K |
|
|
BRCD
786
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
| $4.77M | 0.01% |
592,407
+26,609
| +5% | +$190K |
|
787
Oshkosh
OSK
$8.79B
| $4.75M | 0.01% |
97,060
+5,643
| +6% | +$251K |
|
788
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
TIP
$14.5B
| $4.68M | 0.01% |
41,532
-26,299
| -39% | -$2.93M |
|
|
SGEN
789
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
| $4.62M | 0.01% |
105,404
-10,340
| -9% | -$431K |
|
790
Polaris
PII
$3.82B
| $4.61M | 0.01% |
35,716
+2,947
| +9% | +$331K |
|
|
WFT
791
DELISTED
Weatherford International plc
WFT
| $4.61M | 0.01% |
300,615
+13,155
| +5% | +$193K |
|
792
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$168B
| $4.6M | 0.01% |
399,700
+133,402
| +50% | +$1.65M |
|
793
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$1.83B
| $4.57M | 0.01% |
117,620
+1,813
| +2% | +$65.9K |
|
|
GG
794
CALL
DELISTED
Goldcorp Inc
GG
| $4.57M | 0.01% |
175,600
| – | – |
|
795
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$27.5B
| $4.55M | 0.01% |
71,089
-10,100
| -12% | -$503K |
|
796
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$18.3B
| $4.5M | 0.01% |
30,472
+1,913
| +7% | +$297K |
|
|
BRSL
797
Brightstar Lottery PLC
BRSL
$1.84B
| $4.46M | 0.01% |
235,356
-18,313
| -7% | -$349K |
|
798
Cooper Companies
COO
$14.1B
| $4.42M | 0.01% |
136,372
-1,532
| -1% | -$49.4K |
|
799
Sabesp
SBS
$19.1B
| $4.42M | 0.01% |
2,287,011
+451,717
| +25% | +$848K |
|
800
CEMIG Preferred Shares
CIG
$6.26B
| $4.39M | 0.01% |
1,304,856
+601,741
| +86% | +$2.04M |
|
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BlackRock's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, BlackRock held 3,196 positions worth $53.1B, up 5.2% from $50.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
BlackRock's Q3 2013 filing shows 77 new, 1,209 increased, 664 reduced and 113 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A: 4,209,285 shares worth $141M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $474M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.
- BlackRock's largest Q3 2013 buy was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A: 4,209,285 shares worth $141M.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q3 2013, an estimated $112M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $474M.
- BlackRock fully exited NEWS CORPORATION CL-A in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $144M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $53.1B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- BlackRock opened 77 new positions and closed 113 in Q3 2013.
- BlackRock's portfolio value rose 5.2% quarter-over-quarter to $53.1B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 12 Nov 2013.