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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ACH
951
Accendra Health
ACH
$261M
| $3.42M | 0.01% |
100,617
+77,256
| +331% | +$2.6M |
|
952
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.09B
| $3.41M | 0.01% |
167,319
-70,625
| -30% | -$1.51M |
|
953
Sensata Technologies
ST
$6.81B
| $3.41M | 0.01% |
64,588
-16,106
| -20% | -$901K |
|
954
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$174B
| $3.4M | 0.01% |
257,807
-441,733
| -63% | -$6.34M |
|
|
FRC
955
DELISTED
First Republic Bank
FRC
| $3.39M | 0.01% |
53,775
-16,670
| -24% | -$1.01M |
|
956
iShares US Technology ETF
IYW
$24.1B
| $3.39M | 0.01% |
129,448
-141,116
| -52% | -$3.81M |
|
957
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.15B
| $3.37M | 0.01% |
123,041
+122,090
| +12,838% | +$3.14M |
|
958
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$39.4B
| $3.35M | 0.01% |
777,823
+251,631
| +48% | +$1.16M |
|
|
PRE
959
DELISTED
PARTNERRE LTD
PRE
| $3.35M | 0.01% |
26,036
-17,045
| -40% | -$2.2M |
|
960
iShares MSCI South Africa ETF
EZA
$547M
| $3.34M | ﹤0.01% |
50,979
-1,480
| -3% | -$100K |
|
961
PUT
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$16.6B
| $3.33M | ﹤0.01% |
+37,500
| New | +$3.39M |
|
962
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$13.9B
| $3.32M | ﹤0.01% |
29,933
+597
| +2% | +$62K |
|
963
Globant
GLOB
$1.6B
| $3.31M | ﹤0.01% |
108,928
+228
| +0.2% | +$5.78K |
|
|
ENIA
964
DELISTED
Enel Amricas S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)
ENIA
| $3.29M | ﹤0.01% |
385,919
-58,133
| -13% | -$536K |
|
965
Genpact
G
$5.96B
| $3.28M | ﹤0.01% |
153,835
+114,705
| +293% | +$2.57M |
|
966
Phibro Animal Health
PAHC
$1.51B
| $3.27M | ﹤0.01% |
83,943
-1,383
| -2% | -$47.7K |
|
967
Liberty Media Series A
FWONA
$22.4B
| $3.27M | ﹤0.01% |
134,819
-8,095
| -6% | -$209K |
|
968
Timken Company
TKR
$9.85B
| $3.25M | ﹤0.01% |
88,981
-18,326
| -17% | -$731K |
|
|
SAFM
969
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
| $3.23M | ﹤0.01% |
43,039
-82,164
| -66% | -$6.52M |
|
|
KW
970
DELISTED
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
| $3.17M | ﹤0.01% |
129,145
+189
| +0.1% | +$4.83K |
|
971
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.69B
| $3.15M | ﹤0.01% |
57,600
+7,144
| +14% | +$415K |
|
972
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$37B
| $3.13M | ﹤0.01% |
151,331
+3,477
| +2% | +$74.9K |
|
973
Marcus & Millichap
MMI
$1.16B
| $3.13M | ﹤0.01% |
+67,918
| New | +$2.9M |
|
|
RPAI
974
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
| $3.13M | ﹤0.01% |
224,767
+13,391
| +6% | +$203K |
|
|
CBL
975
DELISTED
CBL& Associates Properties, Inc.
CBL
| $3.13M | ﹤0.01% |
193,245
+9,142
| +5% | +$165K |
|
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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.