Blackrock is a asset management company located in New York, United States, which is part of the Financial Services sector, and is traded under the ticker BLK on the NYSE exchange.
Blackrock stock last closed at $1,082.15, up 1.08% from the previous day, and has increased 37.13% in one year. It has overperformed other stocks in the Asset Management industry by 0.27 percentage points. Blackrock stock is currently +39.86% from its 52-week low of $773.74, and -0.19% from its 52-week high of $1,084.22.
At the moment, there are 154.93M shares of BLK outstanding. The market capitalization of BLK is $167.65B. In the past 24 hours, 343,000 BLK shares were traded.
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Out of 12 Wall Street analysts who give recommendations on BLK, the consensus analyst rating on Blackrock is a Strong Buy
Please keep in mind that analyst ratings are not recommendations, nor are they financial advice.
William Katz, a top 9% analyst from Citigroup maintains BLK with a strong buy rating and lowers their BLK price target from $1,200.00 to $1,100.00, on Apr 14, 2025.
Kenneth Worthington, a top 22% analyst from JP Morgan maintains BLK with a hold rating and lowers their BLK price target from $1,046.00 to $988.00, on Apr 14, 2025.
Benjamin Budish, a top 1% analyst from Barclays maintains BLK with a strong buy rating and raises their BLK price target from $950.00 to $990.00, on Apr 14, 2025.
Barclays's Benjamin Budish raised their price target on Blackrock (NYSE: BLK) by 4.2% from $950 to $990 on 2025/04/14. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
BlackRock reported its Q1 2025 earnings on 2025/04/11.
Budish noted that a lower tax rate helped the quarter's earnings beat, and that "organic base fee growth was again ahead of cycle guidance.
For Q1 2025, BlackRock reported:
Management did not provide financial guidance in its press release or earnings presentation.
Chairman & CEO Laurence D. Fink commented: “BlackRock’s positioning and connectivity with clients are stronger than ever, and it’s clear in our results.
"We delivered 6% organic base fee growth in the first quarter, representing our best start to a year since 2021 and secular strength against a complex market backdrop.
"We are helping clients navigate market and policy changes, while also providing insights on long-term structural growth opportunities.
“BlackRock is a global firm, but one that operates hyper-locally.
"Our nearly 23,000 employees work across over 30 countries to serve clients in more than 100.
"Today, we’re better prepared than ever to advise and deliver on each of our clients’ unique tactical and strategic objectives.
"The goal for us is to keep our clients focused on the long-term, and help them achieve any near-term allocation or liquidity changes they need within the BlackRock platform.
“Uncertainty and anxiety about the future of markets and the economy are dominating client conversations.
"We've seen periods like this before when there were large, structural shifts in policy and markets – like the financial crisis, COVID, and surging inflation in 2022.
"We always stayed connected with clients, and some of BlackRock’s biggest leaps in growth followed.
“We’ve intentionally shaped our platform to serve clients in all market environments, building a premier global public-private markets investment and technology firm.
"We have leading franchises in categories that we expect to benefit from capital flows and investment even against volatile public markets.
"These include our newly enriched private markets platform, ETFs, and Aladdin risk management and technology.
“Our consistent growth is a reflection of the role BlackRock plays as a convener, providing both stability and optimism for clients.
"In markets like these, clients put an even greater premium on the differentiated value proposition that BlackRock offers.
"We look forward to unlocking opportunities for clients, and delivering value for our shareholders.”
Bill Katz, a top 15% analyst from TD Cowen maintains BLK with a strong buy rating and lowers their BLK price target from $1,251.00 to $1,032.00, on Apr 9, 2025.
Craig Siegenthaler, a top 4% analyst from Bank of America maintains BLK with a strong buy rating and lowers their BLK price target from $1,196.00 to $1,178.00, on Apr 3, 2025.
You can dig deeper into what analysts are saying on the Blackrock stock forecast page.
Last year, BLK earnings were $6.31B. During the past 5 year, BLK's earnings have increased by 8.84% per year. This was faster than the Asset Management industry average of 4.36%.
Last year, BLK revenue was $20.96B. During the past five year, BLK's revenue has grown by 7.05% per year. This was slower than the Asset Management industry average of 25.94%.
Find out more about BLK's earnings and revenue performance here.
Over the last 12 months, executives and large shareholders at BLK have sold more shares than they have bought.
Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO of BLK, was the latest BLK insider to sell. They sold $94,718.42 worth of BLK stock on Apr 29, 2025.
Learn more about who owns BLK shares here.
Blackrock pays a dividend of 1.91%, compared to the Asset Management industry's average dividend yield of 6.39%. If you owned $1,000 of BLK stock, you would have been paid $19.05 in the past 12 months.
Blackrock dividend payments have consistently grown over the past decade but have not remained stable.
Get more info about Blackrock dividend yield and history here.
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