BlackRock
BLK Financial Asset Management
BlackRock’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $24.2 billion, up 18.7% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to September 2026, revenue grew 19.1%, EPS grew 45.2%, free cash flow fell 12.3% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.
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BlackRock (BLK) Return on equity
BlackRock's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 10.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.7% (fiscal 2025) to 16.2% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Asset Management industry median of 4.79% and below the Financial sector median of 8.89%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 10.7% | (3.91) |
| FY2024 | 14.6% | 0.39 |
| FY2023 | 14.2% | 0.54 |
| FY2022 | 13.7% | (2.46) |
| FY2021 | 16.1% | 1.83 |
| FY2020 | 14.3% | 0.76 |
| FY2019 | 13.6% | 0.16 |
| FY2018 | 13.4% | (2.85) |
| FY2017 | 16.2% | 5.26 |
| FY2016 | 11.0% | (0.95) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| AMP Ameriprise Financial, Inc. compare | 63.4% |
| BAM Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. compare | 30.6% |
| NTRS Northern Trust Corporation compare | 17.8% |
| BX Blackstone Inc. compare | 17.3% |
| STT State Street Corporation compare | 14.6% |
| ARES Ares Management Corporation compare | 7.68% |
| APO Apollo Global Management Inc. compare | 4.90% |
| KKR KKR & Co. Inc. compare | 4.23% |
| BLK BlackRock | 0.00% |
| Asset Management industry median | 4.79% |
| Financial sector median | 8.89% |
| Market median | 1.35% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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