NASDAQ · BLK
Financial Services · Asset Management
$1,136.05
Up+$8.39 (+0.74%)
Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:25 PM
SID Score
6.6/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
50/100
Neutral
Price performance · BLK
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 27, 2026
BLK closed at $1,136.05 after 21 trading sessions, up 6.38% for the selected period.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $1,134.275 | $1,138.885 | $1,121.8631 | $1,136.05 | 545.46K |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $1,123.94 | $1,135.00 | $1,121.10 | $1,127.66 | 454.37K |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $1,124.97 | $1,132.96 | $1,105.47 | $1,118.25 | 813.36K |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $1,139.78 | $1,159.99 | $1,132.37 | $1,137.29 | 733.07K |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $1,136.26 | $1,149.70 | $1,126.29 | $1,149.60 | 759.57K |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $1,138.89 | $1,150.21 | $1,123.835 | $1,128.68 | 1.18M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $1,136.82 | $1,141.59 | $1,121.54 | $1,124.60 | 541.09K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $1,127.90 | $1,149.90 | $1,119.58 | $1,134.38 | 1.17M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $1,099.40 | $1,124.58 | $1,065.26 | $1,120.78 | 1.23M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $1,088.63 | $1,106.00 | $1,062.79 | $1,073.79 | 1.09M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $1,088.09 | $1,090.68 | $1,066.05 | $1,066.12 | 651.35K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $1,087.29 | $1,092.92 | $1,080.4035 | $1,083.92 | 327.74K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $1,068.35 | $1,086.6867 | $1,065.3094 | $1,082.39 | 376.94K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $1,055.96 | $1,070.3825 | $1,052.10 | $1,065.35 | 437.36K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $1,067.02 | $1,070.515 | $1,057.95 | $1,069.63 | 385.69K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $1,079.01 | $1,086.45 | $1,069.4201 | $1,079.42 | 539.2K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $1,056.30 | $1,074.45 | $1,040.42 | $1,066.45 | 610.65K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $1,075.42 | $1,089.37 | $1,058.225 | $1,059.63 | 566.25K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $1,060.52 | $1,072.8346 | $1,053.14 | $1,064.36 | 524.55K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $1,067.34 | $1,071.92 | $1,057.48 | $1,058.29 | 551.37K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $1,069.33 | $1,075.88 | $1,061.72 | $1,067.94 | 352.24K |
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Company profile and research snapshot.
BlackRock is the largest asset manager in the world, with $13.464 trillion in assets under management at the end of September 2025. Its product mix is diverse, with 55% of managed assets in equity strategies, 24% in fixed income, 9% in multi-asset classes, 7% in money market funds, and 5% in alternatives. Passive strategies account for more than 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.
Visit company websiteConsensus and target data currently published for this company.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | TD Cowen | Buy | — |
| Oct 19, 2026 | BMO Capital | Outperform | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | — |
Generated Oct 27, 2026, 9:06 PM
BlackRock gained 0.74% today as the asset management giant continues to expand its footprint across emerging fintech and infrastructure sectors. The modest rally reflects investor optimism around multiple growth initiatives, including AI-powered infrastructure investments and digital asset ventures, though sentiment remains measured across recent headlines.
Bottom line: BlackRock's modest gains reflect steady progress in AI integration and cryptocurrency expansion, but lack of strong sentiment shifts suggests investors remain cautious. Watch for concrete earnings contributions from these new initiatives and crypto adoption rates to determine whether today's rally marks the beginning of a larger uptrend or remains part of a consolidation pattern.
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Invesco (NYSE:IVZ) reported third-quarter net long-term inflows of $35.1 billion, representing annualized organic growth of 6.3%, as growth in ETFs, index products, multi-asset strategies and international markets helped drive assets under management above $2.5 trillion. President and CEO Andrew Sc
Yahoo · Oct 27, 2026
Scott Melker discusses how BlackRock (BLK) is aiming to possibly link Japanese yen stablecoins with tokenized money market funds (MMF). "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.
Yahoo · Oct 27, 2026
Scott Melker breaks down the latest news in cryptocurrency, including recent stories about Kraken (KRAK.PVT), Ripple (RIPL.PVT), and Binance (AIBINANCE-USD). Plus, the NBA goes all in on Kalshi (KLSH.PVT)and Polymarket (POLA.PVT). "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.
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BlackRock, Inc. shares are trading at $1,136.05, reflecting a modest daily decline of 0.44% per SID market data. Over the trailing one-month period, BLK has gained 3.81%, while the three-month return stands at 2.74% and the one-year return registers at 3.93%. The stock is currently trading above both key moving averages, with the 50-day moving average at $1,103.45 and the 200-day moving average at $1,054.89, indicating sustained upward momentum according to SID market data. The 14-day relative strength index reads 62.4, positioning the stock in neutral-to-moderately bullish territory without entering overbought conditions. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 647,517 shares. BlackRock carries a beta of 1.484, signaling notably higher volatility relative to the broader market. The company's market capitalization currently sits at approximately $170.7 billion, underscoring its status as the world's largest asset manager by assets under management.
BlackRock currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.0, according to SID market data, positioning it at a premium relative to many peers in the Financial Services sector. The price-to-book ratio stands at 3.07, reflecting the market's willingness to pay a significant premium over BlackRock's book value, consistent with the company's asset-light, fee-based business model per SEC filings. The dividend yield is approximately 1.89%, providing a modest income component for shareholders. The PEG ratio registers at a negative 4.72, which is a function of atypical earnings growth calculations and limits its interpretive utility in traditional growth-adjusted valuation frameworks. BlackRock's premium valuation metrics are broadly consistent with its dominant market position in both active and passive asset management. Investors evaluating entry points should weigh the current P/E multiple against the company's historical valuation range and its capacity for continued fee revenue expansion.
BlackRock's composite smart money score stands at 50 out of 100, reflecting a neutral overall signal according to SID market data. The institutional component scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating exceptionally strong institutional ownership and conviction among large fund managers per 13F institutional filings. In contrast, the dark pool activity score is notably lower at 8.5 out of 25, suggesting limited off-exchange accumulation in recent periods. The congressional trading score registers at just 4.0 out of 25, showing minimal disclosed activity among members of Congress. Insider activity presents a particularly noteworthy pattern: SEC Form 4 filings reveal 11 insider transactions over the last 90 days, all of which were purchases with zero insider sales recorded during the period. The insider component scores 12.5 out of 25. This unanimously bullish insider buying pattern suggests that company executives and directors are expressing confidence in BlackRock's forward trajectory through direct equity accumulation, a signal that historically warrants close monitoring by market participants.
BlackRock has demonstrated a consistent pattern of exceeding Wall Street expectations in its most recent reported quarters. In the latest reported quarter, the company posted earnings per share of $15.93 against a consensus estimate of $14.25, delivering a positive surprise of $1.68 per share, according to company earnings reports. The prior reported quarter similarly showed an upside beat, with actual EPS of $13.91 versus the $12.55 estimate, representing a $1.36 positive surprise. These consecutive beats reflect strong organic growth in assets under management and disciplined expense management. Looking ahead, analyst estimates project EPS of $14.26 for the upcoming quarter and $12.55 for the following period. The sequential increase in estimates suggests analysts anticipate continued revenue momentum driven by market appreciation and net inflows. BlackRock's track record of surpassing consensus figures by meaningful margins positions the company favorably heading into future reporting periods.
Wall Street consensus on BlackRock remains overwhelmingly positive, with all five most recent analyst actions reflecting bullish or outperform-equivalent ratings per Wall Street analyst reports. Most notably, TD Cowen upgraded BLK on October 20 from Hold to Buy, representing the only rating change among the recent coverage updates. BMO Capital maintained its Outperform rating, while UBS reiterated its Buy recommendation, both following BlackRock's latest earnings report. JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley each maintained Overweight ratings on October 15, reinforcing broad institutional confidence in the company's growth trajectory according to SID consensus data. The timing of these reaffirmations, coming immediately after BlackRock's earnings beat of $1.68 per share above consensus, suggests analysts view the results as validating their constructive theses. The absence of any downgrades or neutral-to-negative rating shifts across major investment banks indicates a unified view that BlackRock's competitive positioning in asset management, including its expansion into private markets and technology platforms, continues to support the bullish case.
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