Blackrock, Inc. (BLK)
BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) is a global investment management corporation founded in 1988. It is one of the world's largest asset managers, offering a wide range of investment and technology services to institutional and retail clients worldwide. BlackRock is known for its extensive portfolio in equities, fixed income, alternatives, and multi-asset strategies, as well as its popular iShares exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The company also provides risk management and advisory services, leveraging advanced technology and data analytics.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $5.21 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 3 days on September 23, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2025 | $5.21 | 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-05 |
| June 23, 2025 | $5.21 | 2025-06-05 | 2025-06-05 |
| March 24, 2025 | $5.21 | 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-07 |
| December 23, 2024 | $5.10 | 2024-12-05 | 2024-12-05 |
| September 23, 2024 | $5.10 | 2024-09-09 | 2024-09-09 |
Dividends Summary
- Blackrock, Inc. has issued 88 dividend payments over the past 22 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 89 days ago, on June 23, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $5.21 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $2.30 per share.
Company News
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited announced monthly and quarterly cash distributions for various iShares ETFs, with unitholders of record on September 24, 2025 receiving payments on September 29, 2025.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is interviewing candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with BlackRock executive Rick Rieder emerging as a potential contender after a two-hour meeting discussing monetary policy and Fed organizational structure.
Robinhood and AppLovin were added to the S&P 500 Index on September 8, causing their stock prices to surge. Their inclusion validates their business fundamentals and profitability, and is expected to attract significant passive investment fund buying.
The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF offers investors a way to gain Bitcoin exposure with potential benefits like shareholder protection and easier ownership, while also presenting risks such as management fees and limited cryptocurrency functionality.
BlackRock's Q2 2024 adjusted earnings of $10.36 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate, driven by higher revenues and assets under management. However, higher expenses and lower non-operating income acted as headwinds.
