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BlackRock (BLK) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$1,081.49 -22.54 (-2.04%)
Closing price 05/15/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$1,068.50 -12.99 (-1.20%)
As of 05/15/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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BlackRock Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.12%
Annual Dividend
$22.92
Recent
Dividend Payment
Mar. 24
Dividend Increase
Track Record
16 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
7.50%
Dividend Payout Ratio
57.53%

BlackRock (BLK) pays an annual dividend of $22.92 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.12%. The most recent quarterly payment of $5.73 per share was paid on Tuesday, March 24, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, March 6. BLK has grown its dividend for 16 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 7.50% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 57.53% of its earnings and 40.12% of its cash flow as dividends.

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BLK Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of BlackRock's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

BLK Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks BlackRock's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

BlackRock vs. The Competition

Compare BlackRock's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeBlackRockFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$22.92$0.02$1.72
Dividend Yield2.12%5.87%4.13%
Track Record16 years8 years11 years

BlackRock Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings57.53%
Based on This Year's Estimate43.43%
Based on Next Year's Estimate37.58%
Based on Cashflow40.12%

BlackRock Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
1/15/2026quarterly$5.73+$0.52
9.98%		2.4%3/6/20263/6/20263/24/2026
11/19/2025quarterly$5.21 - 1.94%12/5/202512/5/202512/23/2025
7/23/2025quarterly$5.21 - 1.9%9/5/20259/5/20259/23/2025
5/15/2025quarterly$5.21 - 2.12%6/5/20256/5/20256/23/2025
1/29/2025quarterly$5.21+$0.11
2.16%		1.98%3/7/20253/7/20253/24/2025
11/20/2024quarterly$5.10 - 1.99%12/5/202412/5/202412/23/2024
7/24/2024quarterly$5.10 - 2.46%9/9/20249/9/20249/23/2024

This table shows BlackRock's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

BlackRock Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for BlackRock is 2.12%. Learn more on BLK's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for BLK shares is $22.92. Learn more on BLK's annual dividend history.

BlackRock pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

BlackRock's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $5.73 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

BlackRock's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 6, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 7.50% per year.

BlackRock has increased its dividend for the past 16 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.52 on Thursday, January 15, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for BLK is:
  • 57.53% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 43.43% based on this year's estimates
  • 37.58% based on next year's estimates
  • 40.12% based on cash flow

BlackRock's dividend yield of 2.12% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 16 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. BlackRock's dividend payout ratio of 57.53% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate BlackRock stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.

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This page (NYSE:BLK) was last updated on 5/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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