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BlackRock, Inc.

Financial Services · Asset Management

$1,053.96

Up+$15.82 (+1.50%)

Updated Sep 18, 2026, 8:58 PM

SID Score

5.1/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

51/100

Neutral

Market cap
170.74B
P/E ratio
28
Dividend yield
1.98%
52-week range
$917.39 – $1,187.17
Volume
586.38K
Avg. volume
647.52K

Price performance

BLK price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

BLK closed at $1,053.96 after 20 trading sessions, down 7.53% for the selected period.

Last close
$1,053.96
Period change
-7.53%
Period low
$1,037.24
Period high
$1,176.64
Daily close
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BLK OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 17, 2026$1,052.06$1,061.11$1,047.595$1,053.96586.38K
Sep 16, 2026$1,063.38$1,063.40$1,017.46$1,037.24633.95K
Sep 15, 2026$1,062.19$1,067.5937$1,049.75$1,058.66444.87K
Sep 14, 2026$1,073.71$1,080.02$1,057.72$1,065.60481.89K
Sep 11, 2026$1,082.81$1,092.00$1,072.387$1,079.65479.81K
Sep 10, 2026$1,065.34$1,074.52$1,061.55$1,062.40368.29K
Sep 9, 2026$1,092.77$1,092.89$1,071.195$1,072.03468.45K
Sep 8, 2026$1,107.78$1,113.03$1,094.17$1,095.37575.96K
Sep 4, 2026$1,112.00$1,124.815$1,111.17$1,122.29410.83K
Sep 3, 2026$1,117.42$1,132.99$1,112.065$1,126.15519.95K
Sep 2, 2026$1,128.79$1,137.01$1,106.395$1,107.08737.26K
Sep 1, 2026$1,142.01$1,149.1399$1,124.15$1,128.10575.71K
Aug 31, 2026$1,152.87$1,158.825$1,142.57$1,155.61796.68K
Aug 28, 2026$1,170.56$1,183.39$1,158.32$1,164.48721.35K
Aug 27, 2026$1,168.43$1,187.1708$1,161.90$1,167.57751.59K
Aug 26, 2026$1,175.71$1,182.01$1,170.88$1,173.21644.98K
Aug 25, 2026$1,170.94$1,180.78$1,163.36$1,176.64488.51K
Aug 24, 2026$1,158.84$1,174.43$1,156.565$1,172.61585.07K
Aug 21, 2026$1,150.68$1,159.9999$1,147.325$1,156.55380.59K
Aug 20, 2026$1,154.76$1,159.8125$1,139.29$1,139.82702.2K

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

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.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$1,304.50
Implied upside
Analysts
11
BLK recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 9, 2026Evercore ISI GroupOutperform
Aug 10, 2026Evercore ISI GroupOutperform
Jul 17, 2026BMO CapitalOutperform
Jul 16, 2026BarclaysOverweight
Jul 16, 2026JP MorganOverweight
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Yahoo · Sep 18, 2026

TotalEnergies Signs an Agreement with GIP on African Energy Infrastructure Assets

PARIS, September 18, 2026-- TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has entered into a partnership agreement with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, relating to TotalEnergies’ interests in some oil & gas infrastructure assets in Africa. In exchange for a US$1.8 billion capital contribution, TotalEnergies will pay GIP a throughput-based tariff over a period of up to 15 years.

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BlackRock, Inc. Stock Performance

BlackRock, Inc. shares closed at $1,053.96, reflecting a daily decline of approximately 0.44%, per SID market data. The stock has underperformed over multiple timeframes, posting a one-month loss of 9.58%, a three-month decline of 1.42%, and a one-year drop of 5.86%. BLK currently trades below its 50-day moving average of $1,104.03, though it remains near its 200-day moving average of $1,056.74, according to Massive/Polygon technical data. The 14-day Relative Strength Index stands at 17.4, placing the stock deep in oversold territory and signaling sustained selling pressure. BlackRock's beta of 1.484 indicates meaningfully higher volatility relative to the broader market, consistent with the amplified drawdowns observed in recent weeks. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 647,517 shares. The company maintains a market capitalization of roughly $170.7 billion, positioning it among the largest financial services firms globally.

BlackRock, Inc. Valuation Analysis

BlackRock currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.0, per SID market data, reflecting a premium valuation relative to many financial services peers. The price-to-book ratio stands at 3.07, according to SEC filings, indicating the market values the company at more than three times its book equity. The PEG ratio registers at negative 4.72, a figure driven by distortions in forward growth estimates and rendering the metric less useful for standard growth-adjusted valuation analysis. BlackRock offers a dividend yield of approximately 1.89%, providing a modest income component for shareholders. Within the financial services sector, the company's valuation reflects its dominant position in asset management and its expansive product suite including iShares ETFs. The combination of a near-28x earnings multiple and a price hovering close to its 200-day moving average suggests the stock is trading at a valuation crossroads following its recent pullback from higher levels.

Smart Money Activity for BLK

BlackRock's composite smart money score stands at 51 out of 100, reflecting a neutral overall signal, per SID market data. Institutional ownership conviction scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating robust positioning by large asset managers and pension funds. Congressional trading activity registers at 12 out of 25, suggesting moderate legislative interest in the stock. The insider trading component scores 5.3 out of 25, while dark pool activity registers at 8.5 out of 25, both on the lower end of the spectrum. According to SEC Form 4 filings, BlackRock insiders executed 17 transactions over the past 90 days, comprising 12 purchases and 5 sales. The favorable buy-to-sell ratio of more than two-to-one among insiders indicates that company executives and directors have been net acquirers of shares during the recent price weakness. Despite the strong institutional and insider buying signals, the overall neutral composite score reflects offsetting weakness in dark pool volume patterns, per 13F institutional filings.

BlackRock, Inc. Earnings Outlook

BlackRock has delivered consecutive earnings beats in its two most recently reported quarters, according to company earnings reports. In the quarter reported on April 14, the company posted earnings per share of $12.53 against a consensus estimate of $11.67, representing a positive surprise of $0.86. The subsequent quarter reported on July 15 showed further acceleration, with actual EPS of $13.91 versus estimates of $12.55, yielding a beat of $1.36. Analyst estimates project BlackRock's next reportable quarter at $12.55 per share, with the following quarter estimated at $14.26, per consensus analyst estimates. The upward trajectory in both reported results and forward estimates reflects continued strength in fee-based asset management revenues. The pattern of exceeding expectations by meaningful margins across successive quarters demonstrates management's ability to deliver results ahead of Wall Street projections during the current reporting cycle.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for BLK

Wall Street consensus on BlackRock remains decidedly bullish, with recent analyst actions uniformly reflecting positive stances, per Wall Street analyst reports. JP Morgan upgraded BLK to Overweight from Neutral on July 16, marking the most notable rating change in the recent coverage period. On the same date, Barclays reiterated its Overweight rating, while BMO Capital maintained an Outperform rating on July 17 following the company's earnings release. Evercore ISI Group reiterated its Outperform rating twice, on August 10 and September 9, according to SID consensus data. Notably, none of the five most recent analyst actions carried a neutral or negative rating, reflecting broad conviction across major sell-side institutions. The JP Morgan upgrade is particularly significant as it represents a directional shift in sentiment from a top-tier investment bank. The clustering of positive reiterations around the July earnings period suggests that BlackRock's strong quarterly results reinforced existing bullish theses among covering analysts.