BlackRock Inc. ownership in GS / Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - 13F, 13D, 13G Filings - Fintel.io (2024)

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Does BlackRock own Goldman? ›

Goldman Sachs Group is not owned by hedge funds. The company's largest shareholder is The Vanguard Group, Inc., with ownership of 9.5%. With 7.6% and 6.4% of the shares outstanding respectively, BlackRock, Inc. and State Street Global Advisors, Inc.

2023-02-07 - BlackRock Inc. has filed an SC 13G/A form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosing ownership of 16,691,254 shares of Fedex Corp (US:FDX). This represents 6.6 percent ownership of the company.

BlackRock was founded in 1988 by Larry Fink, Robert S. Kapito, Susan Wagner, Barbara Novick, Ben Golub, Hugh Frater, Ralph Schlosstein, and Keith Anderson to provide institutional clients with asset management services from a risk management perspective.

BlackRock has been called “the most powerful institution in the financial system,” “the most powerful company in the world” and the “secret power.” It is the world's largest asset manager and “shadow bank,” larger than the world's largest bank (which is in China), with over $7 trillion in assets under direct management ...

Larry Fink is the founder, CEO and chairman of powerhouse investment management firm BlackRock, one of the world's largest asset managers. He and seven partners founded BlackRock in 1988. Originally it was part of The Blackstone Group. BlackRock was spun off from Blackstone in 1994 and went public in 1999.

Who owns BlackRock? BlackRock is not owned by a single individual or company. Instead, its shares are owned by a large number of individual and institutional investors. The biggest institutional shareholders such as The Vanguard Group and State Street are merely custodians of the stock for their clients.

BlackRock, Vanguard & State street owns the majority of stocks in Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft, IBM, Facebook, AT&T and many, than other institutional investors.

Apple is owned by its shareholders. The largest ones are asset manager Vanguard which owns 8.1% of the company, followed by BlackRock, with a 6.5% ownership share, and Berkshire Hathaway, with a 5.8% ownership share. No shareholder has a dominant ownership stake in the company.

Fintel reports that BlackRock has filed a 13G/A form with the SEC disclosing ownership of 3.93MM shares of Smith & Wesson Brands Inc (SWBI). This represents 8.6% of the company.

Does Vanguard own FedEx? ›

FedEx is not owned by hedge funds. The company's CEO Frederick Smith is the largest shareholder with 7.3% of shares outstanding. With 6.9% and 6.6% of the shares outstanding respectively, The Vanguard Group, Inc. and BlackRock, Inc.

BlackRock, Inc., holds 3.60% of Walmart shares, worth about $13.6 billion. BlackRock, Inc., is a multinational investment company in New York City. It is the largest asset manager in the world, with about $10 trillion worth of assets as of January 2022.

The three largest shareholders of Pfizer, J&J and Merck are Vanguard, SSGA and BlackRock, the multi-trillion dollar funds which make investments on behalf of their clients and keep a cut for their service.

BlackRock, too, is a massive Tesla shareholder (ranked No. 3). It owns more than 178 million shares, or 5.6% of the shares outstanding. That's a 5.6% stake in the company.

Institutional investors hold a majority ownership of GS through the 71.57% of the outstanding shares that they control. This interest is also higher than at almost any other company in the Investment Banks/Brokers industry.

BlackRock, Vanguard & State street owns the majority of stocks in Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft, IBM, Facebook, AT&T and many, than other institutional investors. Which makes them first mover advantage. BlackRock has invested $170 billion in U.S. public energy companies (2021) and $85bn investment only in coal companies.