BLACKROCK INC BLK
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 09247X101 · ISIN US09247X1019
American multinational investment management corporation
- SectorFinancials
- IndustrySecurity Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- Founded1988
- Websiteblackrock.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($222.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $646.38. Options: 41 managers hold calls ($747.0m notional), 43 hold puts ($830.2m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,718 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,821 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,833 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,853 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,802 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 795 | 841 |
| Q1 2023 | 818 | 835 |
| Q2 2023 | 797 | 881 |
| Q3 2023 | 780 | 862 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $1.3bn | $1.8bn | 1.39 |
| Q1 2023 | $900.8m | $1.0bn | 1.11 |
| Q2 2023 | $677.7m | $711.3m | 1.05 |
| Q3 2023 | $747.0m | $830.2m | 1.11 |
Biggest buyers
| FMR LLC | Added | +379.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +340.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +307.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +248.3k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +139.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +104.8k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | Added | +102.0k |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +99.3k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +88.5k |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | Added | +76.6k |
Biggest sellers
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -423.7k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -329.6k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC | Reduced | -311.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -222.1k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -135.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -104.2k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -103.4k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | Sold out | -97.2k |
| LMR Partners LLP | Sold out | -88.5k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | -76.6k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $226.8m350.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $113.3m175.3k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $51.1m79.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $45.4m70.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $45.2m69.9k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | $32.3m50.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $28.8m44.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $24.2m37.4k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $23.1m35.7k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | New | $21.3m33.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $155.4m240.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $128.5m198.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $56.2m87.0k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $52.6m81.3k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $51.2m79.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $46.5m71.9k shares |
| Eisler Capital (UK) Ltd. | Reduced | $38.2m59.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $29.4m45.4k shares |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $24.6m38.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $23.8m36.8k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q3 2023.
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 12.9m $8.3bn | Reduced -38.5k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 9.7m $6.3bn | Reduced -329.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.21% of their portfolio | 5.7m $3.7bn | Reduced -423.7k |
| Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd 19.61% of their portfolio | 5.1m $3.3bn | Added +3.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.40% of their portfolio | 5.0m $3.3bn | Reduced -53.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.22% of their portfolio | 3.4m $2.2bn | Added +104.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.62% of their portfolio | 3.3m $2.1bn | Added +35.2k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.56% of their portfolio | 3.2m $2.0bn | Added +72.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 2.6m $1.7bn | Reduced -104.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.6m $1.7bn | Reduced -28.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.5m $1.6bn | Added +74.8k |
| Capital International Investors 0.40% of their portfolio | 2.4m $1.6bn | Reduced -60.6k |
| Capital World Investors 0.29% of their portfolio | 2.2m $1.4bn | Added +75.5k |
| FMR LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.1m $1.4bn | Added +379.6k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.72% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.3bn | Added +33.7k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.7m $1.1bn | Added +307.5k |
| NORGES BANK 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.7m $1.1bn | Added +99.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.7m $1.1bn | Reduced -8.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.6m $1.0bn | Added +75.0k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.2m $763.1m | Reduced -31.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.1m $739.0m | Reduced -7.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.37% of their portfolio | 1.1m $728.4m | Reduced -11.4k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.0m $650.9m | Reduced -35.5k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 819.2k $529.6m | Added +12.1k |
| UBS Group AG 0.24% of their portfolio | 799.8k $517.1m | Reduced -26.0k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 798.8k $516.4m | Reduced -9.7k |
| FIL Ltd 0.61% of their portfolio | 798.1k $516.0m | Reduced -6.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.14% of their portfolio | 752.8k $486.7m | Reduced -10.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.13% of their portfolio | 744.8k $481.5m | Added +340.8k |
| PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND 1.31% of their portfolio | 741.7k $479.5m | Unchanged |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 713.8k $461.4m | Added +139.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 712.2k $460.4m | Added +248.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 711.5k $460.0m | Reduced -222.1k |
| LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA 2.46% of their portfolio | 634.6k $410.3m | Reduced -18.1k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 1.38% of their portfolio | 632.9k $409.1m | Added +53.4k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 566.8k $367.0m | Reduced -28.2k |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 0.71% of their portfolio | 563.6k $364.4m | Reduced -17.5k |
| Amundi 0.17% of their portfolio | 563.2k $353.5m | Added +73.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.25% of their portfolio | 542.8k $350.9m | Reduced -16.3k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 2.41% of their portfolio | 501.7k $324.3m | Added +2.3k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.27% of their portfolio | 411.4k $266.0m | Reduced -12.2k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.44% of their portfolio | 402.6k $260.2m | Added +6.2k |
| CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO 4.95% of their portfolio | 386.9k $250.1m | Unchanged |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 380.8k $246.2m | Reduced -15.7k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.20% of their portfolio | 376.0k $243.1m | Reduced -7.8k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 374.1k $241.9m | Reduced -8.5k |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 1.39% of their portfolio | 364.2k $235.5m | Added +105 |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 362.9k $234.6m | Reduced -4.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 338.7k $219.0m | Reduced -25.6k |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE 0.94% of their portfolio | 331.5k $214.3m | Added +8.1k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 331.0k $214.0m | Added +12.4k |
| Haverford Trust Co 2.60% of their portfolio | 330.5k $213.7m | Reduced -4.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.14% of their portfolio | 329.3k $212.9m | Reduced -75.7k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 326.5k $228.6m | Added +42.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 320.5k $207.2m | Reduced -14.3k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.29% of their portfolio | 312.7k $202.1m | Added +64.8k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.43% of their portfolio | 307.8k $199.0m | Added +88.5k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO 0.99% of their portfolio | 298.8k $193.2m | Reduced -7.1k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 297.1k $192.0m | Reduced -311.0k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.39% of their portfolio | 295.9k $191.3m | Reduced -14.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.22% of their portfolio | 291.4k $188.4m | Reduced -7.0k |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.32% of their portfolio | 288.7k $186.6m | Added +26.6k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 286.6k $185.3m | Added +10.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.15% of their portfolio | 276.3k $178.6m | Added +4.3k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.15% of their portfolio | 275.9k $178.4m | Added +2.2k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.24% of their portfolio | 264.1k $147.8m | Added +42.4k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.36% of their portfolio | 253.6k $163.9m | Added +32.4k |
| M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 1.18% of their portfolio | 250.2k $161.6m | Added +27.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.23% of their portfolio | 248.8k $160.8m | Reduced -15.6k |
| National Pension Service 0.25% of their portfolio | 239.8k $155.1m | Added +4.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.23% of their portfolio | 236.1k $152.6m | Reduced -11.0k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.21% of their portfolio | 223.4k $144.5m | Added +27.9k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.33% of their portfolio | 223.2k $144.7m | Added +9.4k |
| Markel Group Inc. 1.72% of their portfolio | 220.2k $142.4m | Unchanged |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 1.27% of their portfolio | 216.1k $139.7m | Added +60.6k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.83% of their portfolio | 215.9k $139.6m | Added +11.1k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.11% of their portfolio | 213.8k $138.2m | Reduced -39.4k |
| Guinness Asset Management LTD 3.13% of their portfolio | 210.4k $136.0m | Added +5.6k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 193.6k $125.2m | Added +56.9k |
| FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ 1.23% of their portfolio | 186.8k $120.7m | Reduced -8.7k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.33% of their portfolio | 186.4k $120.5m | Added +2.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.35% of their portfolio | 184.5k $119.3m | Added +20.2k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 172.6k $111.6m | Added +102.0k |
| M&T Bank Corp 0.42% of their portfolio | 164.5k $106.4m | Reduced -2.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.31% of their portfolio | 157.4k $101.7m | Added +13.1k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.39% of their portfolio | 156.0k $100.8m | Added +10.0k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.14% of their portfolio | 155.3k $100.5m | Added +5.3k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.23% of their portfolio | 153.9k $99.5m | Reduced -6.0k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.12% of their portfolio | 151.6k $98.0m | First filing |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.23% of their portfolio | 148.6k $96.1m | Reduced -13.9k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.20% of their portfolio | 139.7k $90.3m | Reduced -9.6k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.18% of their portfolio | 139.2k $90.0m | Added +4.9k |
| HS Management Partners, LLC 4.26% of their portfolio | 138.5k $89.6m | Reduced -6.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 136.9k $88.5m | Added +73.9k |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 1.14% of their portfolio | 135.9k $87.8m | Added +358 |
| B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG 1.30% of their portfolio | 133.8k $86.5m | Reduced -1.2k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.22% of their portfolio | 128.4k $83.0m | Added +1.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 127.9k $82.7m | Added +9.1k |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP 0.72% of their portfolio | 123.1k $79.6m | Reduced -802 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.12% of their portfolio | 121.3k $78.4m | Added +53.8k |