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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1451
United Microelectronic
UMC
$47.7B
| $690K | ﹤0.01% |
336,660
-58,293
| -15% | -$131K |
|
1452
Kemper
KMPR
$1.67B
| $689K | ﹤0.01% |
17,860
-68
| -0.4% | -$2.57K |
|
1453
CALL
Oracle
ORCL
$374B
| $685K | ﹤0.01% |
+17,000
| New | +$737K |
|
1454
LiveRamp
RAMP
$2.3B
| $684K | ﹤0.01% |
38,912
+649
| +2% | +$11.7K |
|
1455
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$2.43B
| $680K | ﹤0.01% |
14,626
+14,324
| +4,743% | +$634K |
|
|
ADVS
1456
DELISTED
Advent Software Inc
ADVS
| $677K | ﹤0.01% |
15,329
+365
| +2% | +$16K |
|
1457
CDW
CDW
$18.9B
| $674K | ﹤0.01% |
19,672
+1,176
| +6% | +$43.9K |
|
1458
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$5.76B
| $673K | ﹤0.01% |
10,694
+9,607
| +884% | +$524K |
|
1459
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.06B
| $670K | ﹤0.01% |
15,869
-3,016
| -16% | -$137K |
|
1460
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF
TUR
$200M
| $665K | ﹤0.01% |
14,724
-18,080
| -55% | -$849K |
|
|
EQM
1461
DELISTED
EQM Midstream Partners, LP
EQM
| $664K | ﹤0.01% |
8,138
-4,384
| -35% | -$365K |
|
|
OKS
1462
DELISTED
Oneok Partners LP
OKS
| $659K | ﹤0.01% |
19,378
+2,795
| +17% | +$111K |
|
1463
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$25.8B
| $656K | ﹤0.01% |
16,974
-412
| -2% | -$17.2K |
|
|
DWA
1464
DELISTED
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG INC CL-A
DWA
| $650K | ﹤0.01% |
24,620
-19,382
| -44% | -$509K |
|
1465
Alerian MLP ETF
AMLP
$13B
| $647K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,319
| New | +$692K |
|
1466
Mueller Industries
MLI
$14.7B
| $646K | ﹤0.01% |
74,456
+68,104
| +1,072% | +$609K |
|
1467
Rayonier Advanced Materials
RYAM
$604M
| $643K | ﹤0.01% |
39,525
+38,343
| +3,244% | +$631K |
|
|
TMUSP
1468
DELISTED
T-Mobile US, Inc.5.50% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A
TMUSP
| $641K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,502
| New | +$616K |
|
1469
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.76B
| $639K | ﹤0.01% |
8,156
+6,922
| +561% | +$498K |
|
1470
Ecopetrol
EC
$34.5B
| $638K | ﹤0.01% |
48,089
-61,933
| -56% | -$949K |
|
1471
CALL
Emerson Electric
EMR
$83.9B
| $637K | ﹤0.01% |
+11,500
| New | +$676K |
|
1472
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$5.25B
| $635K | ﹤0.01% |
54,363
+201
| +0.4% | +$2.59K |
|
1473
Commault Systems
CVLT
$4.88B
| $633K | ﹤0.01% |
14,933
+1,081
| +8% | +$49K |
|
1474
Outfront Media
OUT
$5.61B
| $630K | ﹤0.01% |
25,360
-278,030
| -92% | -$7.65M |
|
1475
PBF Energy
PBF
$8.57B
| $627K | ﹤0.01% |
22,086
+3
| +0% | +$84 |
|
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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.