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
|
+$227M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$59.7M |
| 3 |
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund ETF
EPI
|
+$58.7M |
| 4 |
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
|
+$54.4M |
| 5 |
Baxter International
BAX
|
+$45.2M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
|
+$538M |
| 2 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$300M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$231M |
| 4 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$96.5M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$88.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 13.54% |
| 2 | Financials | 11.35% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.71% |
| 4 | Industrials | 7.4% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.92% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FCE.A
876
DELISTED
Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.
FCE.A
| $4.52M | 0.01% |
204,655
+61,239
| +43% | +$1.45M |
|
877
SiriusXM
SIRI
$10.2B
| $4.51M | 0.01% |
120,968
-56,266
| -32% | -$2.18M |
|
|
FNFV
878
DELISTED
Fidelity Natl Financial, Inc.
FNFV
| $4.48M | 0.01% |
291,357
+38,959
| +15% | +$584K |
|
|
CTLT
879
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
| $4.46M | 0.01% |
152,169
+6,098
| +4% | +$184K |
|
880
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14.1B
| $4.45M | 0.01% |
116,557
-26,309
| -18% | -$985K |
|
881
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$14.8B
| $4.45M | 0.01% |
44,419
-5,659
| -11% | -$555K |
|
|
ENLC
882
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
| $4.43M | 0.01% |
142,592
-4,092
| -3% | -$137K |
|
|
MIC
883
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
| $4.43M | 0.01% |
53,579
+14,392
| +37% | +$1.22M |
|
884
Avnet
AVT
$7.29B
| $4.42M | 0.01% |
107,590
-52,412
| -33% | -$2.31M |
|
885
iShares Latin America 40 ETF
ILF
$3.82B
| $4.41M | 0.01% |
148,075
-315
| -0.2% | -$9.83K |
|
886
SITE Centers
SITC
$174M
| $4.4M | 0.01% |
220,911
-4,819
| -2% | -$107K |
|
|
AWH
887
DELISTED
Allied World Assurance Co Hld Lt
AWH
| $4.4M | 0.01% |
101,813
+47,724
| +88% | +$2.02M |
|
888
Broadridge
BR
$18.2B
| $4.32M | 0.01% |
86,460
+5,024
| +6% | +$268K |
|
889
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.7B
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
67,280
+1,475
| +2% | +$94.3K |
|
890
Aecom
ACM
$9.61B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
129,162
+13,754
| +12% | +$454K |
|
891
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$2.68B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
51,375
+33,235
| +183% | +$2.7M |
|
892
IQVIA
IQV
$38.4B
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
58,736
-13,585
| -19% | -$931K |
|
893
Teleflex
TFX
$6.18B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
31,326
+17,204
| +122% | +$2.19M |
|
894
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.7B
| $4.23M | 0.01% |
160,962
+11,852
| +8% | +$318K |
|
895
Rio Tinto
RIO
$156B
| $4.23M | 0.01% |
102,637
+3,295
| +3% | +$145K |
|
|
BEAV
896
DELISTED
B/E Aerospace Inc
BEAV
| $4.22M | 0.01% |
76,797
-15,798
| -17% | -$940K |
|
|
GXP
897
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
| $4.2M | 0.01% |
173,941
-144,679
| -45% | -$3.74M |
|
898
Alamo Group
ALG
$1.99B
| $4.16M | 0.01% |
76,099
+58,656
| +336% | +$3.37M |
|
899
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$11.1B
| $4.14M | 0.01% |
74,131
-21,100
| -22% | -$1.28M |
|
900
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHY
$25B
| $4.13M | 0.01% |
48,652
-1,326
| -3% | -$112K |
|
Similar funds
BlackRock's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, BlackRock held 3,375 positions worth $67.4B, down 6.8% from $72.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
BlackRock withdrew a net $4.75B in Q2 2015, closing 150 positions and reducing 1,640 holdings. Its most notable exit was LORILLARD INC COM STK, an estimated $63.9M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 14% of assets, up from 13% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
Against the trend, BlackRock opened a new position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF worth $35.6M.
- BlackRock's largest Q2 2015 buy was Vanguard Total International Bond ETF: 679,392 shares worth $35.6M.
- BlackRock added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q2 2015, an estimated $227M increase.
- BlackRock's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF, cutting an estimated $538M.
- BlackRock fully exited LORILLARD INC COM STK in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $63.9M.
- BlackRock's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $67.4B portfolio in Q2 2015.
- BlackRock opened 218 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2015.
- BlackRock's portfolio value fell 6.8% quarter-over-quarter to $67.4B.
Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 7 Aug 2015.