NYSE:BLK

Blackrock Inc. (BLK)

1,107.08
-21.02 (1.86%)
as of Sep 2, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 7 opinions in the last 12 months.

Blackrock Inc. (BLK) is currently facing a challenging environment, particularly due to the pressure stemming from the private equity sector and macroeconomic concerns such as inflation and geopolitical tensions. Recent developments, including the halt of redemptions on one of its funds, have raised investor anxiety. Despite these setbacks, some experts advocate for a 'hold' position, suggesting that the low sentiment around the stock means any positive news could lead to a significant rebound. Overall, while the forthcoming earnings report is anticipated to be strong, it may not suffice to impress investors compared to the recent performances of competing banks within the sector. Blackrock's strong management and diversified business model are noted strengths, positioning it for long-term success amidst market volatility.

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Hold
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Fair Value
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TOP PICK
World's largest asset manager, selling mainly ETFs and investment products. 10T of assets, prior to 2022, pulled back, but had tremendous inflows last year. Many different products to invest in, like Polish bonds. Nice proxy for the stock market. Perfect balance sheet. ETFs have lots of room to go. Yield is 2.72%. (Analysts’ price target is $695.42)
COMMENT
Blackstone vs. Blackrock, BX vs. BLK Blackrock is more volatile because they are far more exposed to the public market whereas Blackstone is more of a private equity player and real estate. This year, the public side is more volatile. Blackstone is more stable long term.
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TOP PICK

When Canadians think of alternative investment companies, Brookfield Asset Management springs to mind, but this American giant deserves consideration too. It manages nearly US$8 trillion (with a T) in assets for client globally and is a favourite of Stockchaser Billy Kawasaki. Blackrock moves in tandem with the S&P, so shares have come off this year, but the company is led by a strong CEO who is focusing on fintech, a wise strategy.

BUY
An excellent, well-run company. Definitely worth owning.
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TOP PICK
BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. As of September 30, 2020, the firm managed approximately $7.81 trillion in assets on behalf of investors worldwide. Social media mentions are up 57% in the past 24h.
DON'T BUY
The largest asset manager in the world. The PE has always been high, though. Consider instead private equity firms like KKR or Brookfield, both having massive cash
BUY
Some Republicans are pulling $1 billion from Blackrock over ESG concerns, angry over their green investing policy. A South Carolina Republican consider that ESG policy hypocritical, because money that usually goes to the poor is being diverted to these "globalist, leftist ideas." This is just plain nuts and makes him angry. $1 billion is nothing to Blackrock which manages $8.5 trillion in assets. Blackrock manages ESG funds because there is market demand for them. ESG matters and this demand is real. Even oil CEOs know the world has to go green!
BUY
She holds a lot of banks and financials, though diversified. Schwab will continue to grow as more financial advisors retire. Similarly, Blackrock offers a complex and deep set of solutions. They can grow even in current market headwinds.
DON'T BUY
Net beneficiary of quantitative easing. With rising rates, there will be a fixed income alternative. Great franchise, but at these levels he'd pass. Still downside. He'd be interested if the price were low enough.
BUY
A giant in the alternative asset management space. Shares are down 25%. But it's great for the long term with growth ahead. They're moving into ESG investing, which is smart. They face downward pressure on managements fees in their broad index ETFs, but they can find new products to bring to market.
WEAK BUY
Blackrock is the largest asset manager in the world, so it must fall with the S&P. They just reported misses on EPS and revenues, but inflows were up this quarter. As we move through this cycle, Blackrock could be good to own.
BUY
Asset management business will fluctuate with overall markets. Long term, is a good investment. Short term, will be volatile. Is best in class within industry.
BUY
They report Friday. Likes them. Should be a core holding. The CEO has a clear vision. They have the best fintech.
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Jul 19/21, Down 20%) Proxy for the stock market. Manages 10T in assets, diversified. Should earn over $40 EPS this year. Just raised dividend. A good way to be long-term bullish on the market and financial assets.
BUY
A great proxy for the stock market, managing assets like mutual funds and ETFs, and will move up and down with the stock market. Same goes with their earnings moving up and down. Now is a good time to enter asset managers, and Blackrock is among the largest. A great entry point now. Also likes Blackstone.
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