BlackRock, Inc.

BLK|Financial Services|Asset Management|$976.06|P/E 26.7|MCap 146.7B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About BlackRock, Inc.

BlackRock, Inc. is a leading publicly owned investment manager founded in 1988 and headquartered in New York. The firm provides comprehensive investment, advisory, and global risk management services to a diverse clientele, including institutional investors, pension plans, insurance companies, endowments, governments, sovereign wealth funds, corporations, and individual investors. Renowned for its iShares exchange-traded funds (ETFs), BlackRock manages record assets under management exceeding $13.5 trillion, driven by strong net inflows and strategic expansions into private markets, digital assets, and technology platforms like Aladdin. With approximately 24,600 employees led by CEO Larry Fink, the company generates substantial revenue from base fees, performance fees, and technology services, supported by acquisitions such as GIP, Preqin, and HPS. BlackRock plays a pivotal role in global capital markets by offering single-asset and multi-asset portfolios, systematic outsourcing, cash strategies, and innovative solutions like ETF tokenization, influencing trends in infrastructure, AI, and sustainable investing.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.26%

Annual Dividend

$21.36

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

59.02%

FCF Payout Ratio

94.23%

Stock Price

$976.06

52-Week Range

$773.74 – $1219.94

Dividend Health Score

Safe

Dividend Health Assessment

BLK's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 59.0% earnings payout ratio & 36.7% operating margin. Areas of concern: 94.2% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 7.49% 5-year CAGR. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.

Based on 9 of 10 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Caution

Earnings Payout Ratio

59.0%Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

94.2%Warning

Balance Sheet

N/A

Net Debt / Total Assets

N/AN/A

Profitability

Safe

Return on Equity

10.7%Caution

Operating Margin

36.7%Very Safe

Profit Margin Stability

Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe

11+ yrsVery Safe

NoneVery Safe

7.5%Safe

GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

BLK annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

BLK earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

March 6, 2026

Next Payment Date

March 24, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

2.21%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

7.49%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

9.10%

3-Year Total Growth

6.76%

5-Year Total Growth

43.53%

10-Year Total Growth

138.99%

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

$97,606.00

Annual Income

$2,136.00

Quarterly Income

$534.00

Monthly Income

$178.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BLK's current dividend yield?

BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) currently has a dividend yield of 2.26%, based on a stock price of $976.06 and an annual dividend of $21.36.

When is BLK's next dividend payment date?

BLK's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-06 and the next payment date is 2026-03-24. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does BLK pay in dividends per year?

BlackRock, Inc. paid $20.84 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has BLK been increasing its dividend?

BlackRock, Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 7.49% and a 10-year CAGR of 9.10%.

Is BLK's dividend safe?

BlackRock, Inc. has a payout ratio of 59.02%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 94.23%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

How is BLK's Dividend Health Score calculated?

The Dividend Health Score evaluates BlackRock, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for financial services companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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