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Blackrock

989.71 USD
+6.63
0.67%
At close May 16, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
988.00
-1.71
0.17%
1 day
0.67%
5 days
2.94%
1 month
14.31%
3 months
1.21%
6 months
-5.74%
Year to date
-2.72%
1 year
22.53%
5 years
91.64%
10 years
166.98%
 

About: BlackRock is the largest asset manager in the world, with $11.584 trillion in assets under management at the end of March 2025. Its product mix is diverse, with 53% of managed assets in equity strategies, 26% in fixed income, 9% in multi-asset classes, 8% in money market funds, and 4% in alternatives. Passive strategies account for two thirds of long-term AUM, with the company's ETF platform maintaining a leading market share domestically and on a global basis. Product distribution is weighted more toward institutional clients, which by our calculations account for around 80% of AUM. BlackRock is geographically diverse, with clients in more than 100 countries and more than one third of managed assets coming from investors domiciled outside the US and Canada.

Employees: 22,600

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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 485 | Existing positions closed: 208

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 30 [Q3] → 40 (+10) [Q4]

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $106B [Q3] → $121B (+$14.5B) [Q4]

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,784 [Q3] → 2,019 (+235) [Q4]

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 657 | Existing positions reduced: 640

0.3% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.66% [Q3] → 76.96% (+0.3%) [Q4]

40% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.28B | Put options by funds: $2.15B

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$980
1%
downside
Avg. target
$1,053
6%
upside
High target
$1,178
19%
upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
75%
neutral
25%
negative
0%
UBS
Brennan Hawken
72% 1-year accuracy
23 / 32 met price target
1%downside
$980
Neutral
Maintained
16 Apr 2025
Citigroup
William Katz
50% 1-year accuracy
2 / 4 met price target
11%upside
$1,100
Buy
Maintained
14 Apr 2025
JP Morgan
Kenneth Worthington
59% 1-year accuracy
19 / 32 met price target
0%downside
$988
Neutral
Maintained
14 Apr 2025
Barclays
Benjamin Budish
72% 1-year accuracy
97 / 134 met price target
0%upside
$990
Overweight
Maintained
14 Apr 2025
Wells Fargo
Michael Brown
38% 1-year accuracy
9 / 24 met price target
5%upside
$1,035
Overweight
Maintained
14 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 24 articles about BLK published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
BlackRock Declares Quarterly Dividend of $5.21 on Common Stock
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $5.21 per share of common stock, payable June 23, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 5, 2025. About BlackRock BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them th.
BlackRock Declares Quarterly Dividend of $5.21 on Common Stock
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
The Dark Side Of Infrastructure Stock Investing
Infrastructure stocks are my favorite place to invest. However, there is a dark side to investing in infrastructure stocks. I share what this dark side is and how to position your infrastructure portfolio for long-term outperformance.
The Dark Side Of Infrastructure Stock Investing
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 days ago
BlackRock® Canada Announces May Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs
TORONTO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the May 2025 cash distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the TSX or Cboe Canada which pay on a monthly basis, as well as iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU) and iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF (XRB). Unitholders of record of the applicable iShares ETF, with exception of XRB, on May 22, 2025 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of that iShares ETF on May 30, 2025. Unitholders of record of XRB on June 2, 2025 will receive cash distributions on June 5, 2025.
BlackRock® Canada Announces May Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs
Neutral
Schwab Network
3 days ago
The Big 3: TSMC, IBM, BLK
Jessica Inskip says markets need to break the 13-week SMA before she can confidently say "this market has legs." She also talks about IBM Corp.'s (IBM) enterprise A.I.
The Big 3: TSMC, IBM, BLK
Neutral
CNBC Television
3 days ago
Larry Fink: We've seen modest reallocation out of the U.S. into other economies
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum on Tuesday that he's seen "modest reallocation" of funds from the U.S. to Europe due to economic uncertainty, but that investors are still overweighting the U.S.
Larry Fink: We've seen modest reallocation out of the U.S. into other economies
Positive
Fox Business
3 days ago
American CEOs Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Larry Fink join Trump at Saudi royal court
Business leaders, including Elon Musk and Sam Altman, are joining President Donald Trump Tuesday in Saudi Arabia as the president is kicking off his Middle East visit.
American CEOs Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Larry Fink join Trump at Saudi royal court
Negative
Reuters
3 days ago
BlackRock's Fink sees trillions of dollars idle as volatility persists
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says tens of trillions of dollars of financial firepower is sitting idle in cash amid trade war worries and uncertainty over the United States economy, whose deficits are beginning to spook investors.
BlackRock's Fink sees trillions of dollars idle as volatility persists
Negative
Bloomberg Markets and Finance
3 days ago
BlackRock's Fink Says Markets Need Certainty, Will Be Volatile for Next 90 Days
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink cautioned that the next 90 days may be turbulent. "The markets need certainty," Fink said during a panel discussion in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
BlackRock's Fink Says Markets Need Certainty, Will Be Volatile for Next 90 Days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
BlackRock: Asset Management Behemoth With Growth Opportunities
BlackRock's strong quarterly results and $11.6 trillion in assets make it attractive for stability and growth, despite economic challenges. Key growth areas include private credit, infrastructure, and technology, with significant acquisitions and international expansions bolstering its market position. Robust financials with a healthy balance sheet, strong earnings, and consistent dividend increases justify BlackRock's higher valuation.
BlackRock: Asset Management Behemoth With Growth Opportunities
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
BlackRock Shares Gain 12.6% in a Month: Is Now the Time to Buy BLK?
The stock markets continue to witness volatility due to tariff-related uncertainties and their impact on the economy. Despite massive volatility, BlackRock Inc. BLK, one of the leading global asset managers, has had a solid run on the bourses of late.
BlackRock Shares Gain 12.6% in a Month: Is Now the Time to Buy BLK?
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