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BLACKROCK INC (BLK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BLK - US09290D1019 - Common Stock

1129.91 USD
-9.81 (-0.86%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
1123.95 USD
-5.96 (-0.53%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to BLK. BLK was compared to 238 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of BLK get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. While showing a medium growth rate, BLK is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BLK was profitable.
  • BLK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years BLK has been profitable.
  • Of the past 5 years BLK 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
BLK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBLK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

  • BLK has a Return On Assets (3.75%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.98%, BLK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BLK has a Return On Invested Capital (3.83%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.75%
ROE 10.98%
ROIC 3.83%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
BLK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBLK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • BLK has a better Profit Margin (26.64%) than 68.91% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BLK has declined.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 33.34%, BLK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.87% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BLK has declined.
  • BLK has a Gross Margin of 81.52%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BLK outperforms 86.13% of its industry peers.
  • BLK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 33.34%
PM (TTM) 26.64%
GM 81.52%
OM growth 3Y-6.38%
OM growth 5Y-5.65%
PM growth 3Y-7.5%
PM growth 5Y-5.5%
GM growth 3Y0.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
BLK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBLK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • BLK has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
BLK Yearly Shares OutstandingBLK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
BLK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBLK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.67, we must say that BLK is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.67, BLK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.23% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BLK is 3.25, which is a good value as it means it would take BLK, 3.25 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • BLK has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.25. This is in the better half of the industry: BLK outperforms 77.31% of its industry peers.
  • BLK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.23. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.23, BLK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 3.25
Altman-Z 1.67
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
BLK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBLK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.20 indicates that BLK has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of BLK (2.20) is better than 74.37% of its industry peers.
  • BLK has a Quick Ratio of 2.20. This indicates that BLK is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 2.20, BLK is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.79% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 2.2
BLK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBLK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • BLK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.33%, which is quite good.
  • BLK shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.26% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, BLK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.67% in the last year.
  • BLK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.37% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.33%
EPS 3Y10.77%
EPS 5Y7.26%
EPS Q2Q%10.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.67%
Revenue growth 3Y10.65%
Revenue growth 5Y8.37%
Sales Q2Q%23.45%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.24% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • BLK is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.65% yearly.
EPS Next Y13.72%
EPS Next 2Y13.95%
EPS Next 3Y14.68%
EPS Next 5Y11.24%
Revenue Next Year16.76%
Revenue Next 2Y13.95%
Revenue Next 3Y9.4%
Revenue Next 5Y8.65%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
BLK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBLK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B
BLK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBLK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20 40 60 80

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • BLK is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.51.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BLK is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 65.13% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.21, BLK is valued at the same level.
  • BLK is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.67.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as BLK.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.26, BLK is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.51
Fwd PE 20.67
BLK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBLK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • BLK's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BLK is cheaper than 71.85% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BLK's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 44.57
EV/EBITDA 20.92
BLK Per share dataBLK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • BLK's earnings are expected to grow with 14.68% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.71
PEG (5Y)3.24
EPS Next 2Y13.95%
EPS Next 3Y14.68%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • BLK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.03%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.10, BLK has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • BLK's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.03%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of BLK grows each year by 8.75%, which is quite nice.
  • BLK has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • BLK has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.75%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years21
BLK Yearly Dividends per shareBLK Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 5 10 15 20

5.3 Sustainability

  • BLK pays out 53.94% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • The dividend of BLK is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP53.94%
EPS Next 2Y13.95%
EPS Next 3Y14.68%
BLK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBLK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
BLK Dividend Payout.BLK Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BLK Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BLACKROCK INC / BLK FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BLACKROCK INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BLK.


What is the valuation status of BLACKROCK INC (BLK) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to BLACKROCK INC (BLK). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for BLACKROCK INC?

BLACKROCK INC (BLK) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the financial health of BLACKROCK INC (BLK) stock?

The financial health rating of BLACKROCK INC (BLK) is 6 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for BLACKROCK INC (BLK) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BLACKROCK INC (BLK) is expected to grow by 13.72% in the next year.