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NYSE:BLK

BlackRock (BLK) Competitors

$660.10
-8.73 (-1.31%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$659.33
$671.72
50-Day Range
$659.87
$756.58
52-Week Range
$503.12
$785.65
Volume
468,469 shs
Average Volume
572,327 shs
Market Capitalization
$98.55 billion
P/E Ratio
19.28
Dividend Yield
3.03%
Price Target
$767.69

BLK vs. SCHW, GS, MS, IBKR, MMC, MUFG, PLD, TD, HDB, and AXP

Should you be buying BlackRock stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock include Charles Schwab (SCHW), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Morgan Stanley (MS), Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Prologis (PLD), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), HDFC Bank (HDB), and American Express (AXP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

BlackRock vs.

Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) and BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

81.6% of Charles Schwab shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of BlackRock shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Charles Schwab shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Charles Schwab has a net margin of 33.15% compared to Charles Schwab's net margin of 29.90%. BlackRock's return on equity of 27.54% beat Charles Schwab's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Charles Schwab33.15% 27.54% 1.38%
BlackRock 29.90%14.29%4.53%

Charles Schwab has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock. Charles Schwab is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Charles Schwab$20.76B4.70$7.18B$3.4316.07
BlackRock$17.87B5.51$5.18B$34.2419.27

BlackRock received 256 more outperform votes than Charles Schwab when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.12% of users gave BlackRock an outperform vote while only 63.90% of users gave Charles Schwab an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Charles SchwabOutperform Votes
832
63.90%
Underperform Votes
470
36.10%
BlackRockOutperform Votes
1088
73.12%
Underperform Votes
400
26.88%

Charles Schwab presently has a consensus price target of $72.28, suggesting a potential upside of 31.13%. BlackRock has a consensus price target of $767.69, suggesting a potential upside of 16.34%. Given BlackRock's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Charles Schwab is more favorable than BlackRock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Charles Schwab
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
BlackRock
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Charles Schwab pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. BlackRock pays an annual dividend of $20.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Charles Schwab pays out 29.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock pays out 58.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Charles Schwab has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and BlackRock has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. BlackRock is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Charles Schwab has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Charles Schwab had 15 more articles in the media than BlackRock. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Charles Schwab and 25 mentions for BlackRock. Charles Schwab's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat BlackRock's score of 0.25 indicating that BlackRock is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Charles Schwab
12 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
BlackRock
13 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

BlackRock beats Charles Schwab on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BLK vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRockSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$98.52B$17.81B$6.94B$15.27B
Dividend Yield2.93%2.90%9.05%3.67%
P/E Ratio19.2711.5182.7919.57
Price / Sales5.514.863,480.428.31
Price / Cash17.6242.6336.0317.22
Price / Book2.612.682.106.55
Net Income$5.18B$1.12B$688.93M$900.93M
7 Day Performance-5.38%54.22%-1.88%-2.91%
1 Month Performance-2.90%44.41%1.86%-3.40%
1 Year Performance11.58%77.87%3.89%8.48%

BlackRock Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCHW
Charles Schwab
3.4209 of 5 stars
$57.73
-0.2%
$72.28
+25.2%
-23.5%$102.19B$20.76B16.8335,300Analyst Report
Insider Selling
Analyst Revision
GS
The Goldman Sachs Group
2.9589 of 5 stars
$341.91
-0.4%
$396.04
+15.8%
+4.8%$112.72B$68.71B14.5948,500Analyst Report
MS
Morgan Stanley
2.6987 of 5 stars
$88.48
-0.3%
$96.22
+8.8%
-1.7%$146.61B$65.94B15.6082,000
IBKR
Interactive Brokers Group
2.5079 of 5 stars
$89.58
-1.2%
$110.83
+23.7%
+33.2%$37.71B$4.09B18.282,820Analyst Report
Insider Selling
News Coverage
MMC
Marsh & McLennan Companies
2.8181 of 5 stars
$198.15
+0.2%
$193.23
-2.5%
+29.3%$97.88B$20.72B30.2585,000Dividend Announcement
Positive News
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
2.0284 of 5 stars
$8.91
+2.5%
N/A+78.8%$109.78B$68.70B9.38121,800Positive News
Gap Up
PLD
Prologis
2.5401 of 5 stars
$121.62
-0.9%
$140.65
+15.6%
+5.1%$112.36B$5.97B32.012,466Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
TD
Toronto-Dominion Bank
2.5302 of 5 stars
$61.70
-0.7%
$88.83
+44.0%
-5.1%$112.75B$48.71B10.6994,945
HDB
HDFC Bank
2.2254 of 5 stars
$62.93
-0.7%
N/A-3.7%$117.04B$25.50B19.67173,222Analyst Upgrade
AXP
American Express
2.8177 of 5 stars
$159.35
-0.2%
$173.06
+8.6%
+7.0%$117.35B$52.86B16.2177,300Analyst Downgrade

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