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BlackRock, Inc. BLK
BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 1.97% (safety: no dividend). FY2025 revenue was $24.2B at a 22.9% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-17 | BMO Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | UBS | Buy (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Outperform (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
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How it ranks in Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · percentile among 1129 companies
Percentile vs other Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLK | BlackRock, Inc. | 3/9 | — | 28.3 | +18.7% |
| SCHW | SCHWAB CHARLES CORP | 6/9 | — | 17.8 | +22% |
| GLDI | CREDIT SUISSE AG | 6/9 | — | — | +30.7% |
| RJF | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 5/9 | — | 13.7 | +6.6% |
| JEF | Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | 2/9 | — | — | +2.9% |
| SF | STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 6/9 | — | 15.5 | +6.7% |
| HOOD | Robinhood Markets, Inc. | 3/9 | — | 47.2 | +51.6% |
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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.
FAQ
Is BLK financially healthy?
BlackRock, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does BLK pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. BlackRock, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 1.97% with a None payout ratio, rated “no dividend” for safety.
How profitable is BLK?
In FY2025, BlackRock, Inc. had a net margin of 22.9% and a return on equity of 9.9%.
What is BLK's P/E ratio?
BlackRock, Inc.'s trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is about 28.3×, based on its latest annual earnings.
What is the analyst price target for BLK?
The average Wall-Street price target for BlackRock, Inc. is $1,314.44, about 13.2% above the recent price, from 16 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is BLK a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on BlackRock, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, a P/E of about 28.3×, a dividend yield of 1.97%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.