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.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Security brokers & dealers
Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks
SectorFinance
Phone212-810-5300
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$14.20 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees14,900
Next Earnings Date10/15/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is BlackRock's stock symbol?
BlackRock trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BLK."
How often does BlackRock pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock?
BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 5th will be paid a dividend of $3.30 per share on Tuesday, September 24th. This represents a $13.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 4th. View BlackRock's Dividend History.
How were BlackRock's earnings last quarter?
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 19th. The asset manager reported $6.41 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $6.52 by $0.11. The asset manager had revenue of $3.52 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.57 billion. BlackRock had a return on equity of 13.24% and a net margin of 30.25%. The company's revenue was down 2.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $6.66 earnings per share. View BlackRock's Earnings History.
When is BlackRock's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for BLK?
13 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for BlackRock's stock. Their predictions range from $405.36 to $553.00. On average, they anticipate BlackRock's share price to reach $499.6967 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for BlackRock.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for BlackRock?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BlackRock in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for BlackRock.
Has BlackRock been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about BLK stock has been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. BlackRock earned a daily sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the asset manager a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for BlackRock.
Are investors shorting BlackRock?
BlackRock saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,450,900 shares, a drop of 8.5% from the June 30th total of 1,585,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 493,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.9 days. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View BlackRock's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of BlackRock's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to BlackRock include Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Morgan Stanley (MS), Charles Schwab (SCHW), Credit Suisse Group (CS), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), MarketAxess (MKTX), Nomura (NMR), Raymond James (RJF), SEI Investments (SEIC), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Stifel Financial (SF), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Navient (NAVI), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR) and Futu (FHL).
What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock own?
Who are BlackRock's key executives?
BlackRock's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Laurence Douglas Fink, Chairman & CEO (Age 66)
- Mr. Robert Steven Kapito, Pres & Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Gary Stephen Shedlin, Sr. MD & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. Robert Lawrence Goldstein, Sr. MD, COO & Global Head of BlackRock Solutions (Age 45)
- Mr. J. Richard Kushel, Sr. MD and Head of Multi-Asset Strategies & Global Fixed Income Groups (Age 52)
Who are BlackRock's major shareholders?
BlackRock's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.78%), BlackRock Inc. (4.95%), Morgan Stanley (1.29%), Northern Trust Corp (1.10%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.70%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.59%). Company insiders that own BlackRock stock include Deryck C Maughan, Gary Shedlin, J Richard Kushel, Jeff A Smith, Laurence Fink, Marc D Comerchero, Mark Mccombe, Rachel Lord, Robert L Goldstein, Robert W Fairbairn, Ryan Stork, Susan Wagner and William E Ford. View Institutional Ownership Trends for BlackRock.
Which major investors are selling BlackRock stock?
BLK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd., Toronto Dominion Bank, Quest Capital Management Inc. ADV, Stevens Capital Management LP, Vanguard Group Inc., Ellis Investment Partners LLC and Schroder Investment Management Group. Company insiders that have sold BlackRock company stock in the last year include Gary Shedlin, J Richard Kushel, Jeff A Smith, Laurence Fink, Marc D Comerchero, Mark Mccombe, Rachel Lord and Robert L Goldstein. View Insider Buying and Selling for BlackRock.
Which major investors are buying BlackRock stock?
BLK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC, Invesco Ltd., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., LA Financiere DE L Echiquier, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC and Man Group plc. Company insiders that have bought BlackRock stock in the last two years include Deryck C Maughan and William E Ford. View Insider Buying and Selling for BlackRock.
How do I buy shares of BlackRock?
Shares of BLK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BlackRock's stock price today?
One share of BLK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $419.46.
How big of a company is BlackRock?
BlackRock has a market capitalization of $64.84 billion and generates $14.20 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $4.31 billion in net income (profit) each year or $26.93 on an earnings per share basis. BlackRock employs 14,900 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About BlackRock.
What is BlackRock's official website?
How can I contact BlackRock?
BlackRock's mailing address is 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10055. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 212-810-5300 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for BlackRock (NYSE BLK)
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