BLK stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering BlackRock, Inc. currently rate the stock a Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $1,314.44 — +13.2% versus the last price of $1,160.91. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
BLK historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in BLK.
BLK annual returns by year
Congress trading in BLK
27 members of Congress have disclosed trading BLK — 25 purchases and 17 sales worth an estimated $634,501. Most recent disclosure: Jul 14, 2026.
See who in Congress traded BLK →Insider activity in BLK
BLK's own executives and directors have made 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 3 sales ($22.0M) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: Jul 16, 2026.
| Jul 16, 2026 | Fink Laurence | Chairman and CEO | Sell | $2.1M |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Meade Christopher J. | General Counsel and CLO | Sell | $17.5M |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Meade Christopher J. | General Counsel and CLO | Sell | $2.4M |
About BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors including corporate, public, union, and industry pension plans, insurance companies, third-party mutual funds, endowments, public institutions, governments, foundations, charities, sovereign wealth funds, corporations, official institutions, and banks. It also provides global risk management and advisory services. The firm manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios. It also launches and manages open-end and closed-end mutual funds, offshore funds, unit trusts, and alternative investment vehicles including structured funds. The firm launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and real estate mutual funds. It also launches equity, fixed income, balanced, currency, commodity, and multi-asset exchange traded funds. The firm also launches and manages hedge funds. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, real estate, currency, commodity, and alternative markets across the globe. The firm primarily invests in growth and value stocks of small-cap, mid-cap, SMID-cap, large-cap, and multi-cap companies. It also invests in dividend-paying equity securities. The firm invests in investment grade municipal securities, government securities including securities issued or guaranteed by a government or a government agency or instrumentality, corporate bonds, and asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities. It employs fundamental and quantitative analysis with a focus on bottom-up and top-down approach to make its investments. The firm employs liquidity, asset allocation, balanced, real estate, and alternative strategies to make its investments. In real estate sector, it seeks to invest in Poland and Germany. The firm benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against various S&P, Russell, Barclays, MSCI, Citigroup, and Merrill Lynch indices. BlackRock, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colorado; Greenwich, Connecticut; Houston, Texas; Miami, Florida; Newport Beach, California; Palo Alto, California; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Princeton, New Jersey; San Francisco, California; Santa Monica, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, DC; West Palm Beach, Florida; Wilmington, Delaware; Mexico; Canada; South Africa; Netherlands; Greece; Serbia; Belgium; Hungary; Denmark; Ireland; Scotland; Germany; Switzerland; England; Luxembourg; Spain; Italy; France; Sweden; Austria; India; China; Australia; Hong Kong; South Korea; Singapore; Taiwan; Japan; Colombia; Argentina; Peru; Chile; Brazil; UAE; Saudi Arabia; Israel.
BLK Key Statistics
BLK in plain English
- P/E ratio (27.5) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of BLK's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (12.28%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (24.09%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (2.00%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
BLK stock: frequently asked questions
What is BlackRock, Inc.'s stock price today?
BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) last traded at $1,160.91 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $917.39 and $1,219.94.
Is BLK stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on BLK is "Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $1,314.44 — about +13.2% versus the current price of $1,160.91. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in BLK 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in BlackRock, Inc. made 10 years ago would be worth about $3,962 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 296%, or 14.8% per year.
Does BLK pay a dividend?
Yes. BlackRock, Inc. currently pays a dividend yielding about 2.00% per year at today's share price.
What is BLK's P/E ratio?
BLK trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 27.5, and 18.1 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade BLK stock?
Yes — 27 members of Congress have disclosed trades in BLK under the STOCK Act, totaling 25 purchases and 17 sales worth an estimated $634,501.
What is BlackRock, Inc.'s ticker symbol?
BlackRock, Inc. trades under the ticker symbol BLK on the NYSE.
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