BlackRock, Inc.

BLK · Financial Services

About BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)

BlackRock, Inc. is a Asset Management company operating in the Financial Services sector.

BLK trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management

Key Statistics

Current Price
$974.58
Market Cap
$151.59B
52-Week High
$1,219.94
52-Week Low
$773.74
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management

$1,000 Invested in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)

1 Year
$1,045
+5%
3 Years
$1,643
+64%
5 Years
$1,508
+51%
10 Years
$3,736
+274%
Since IPO
$115,935
+11494%

How much would $1,000 invested in BLK be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in BLK 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) in 2025 would be worth $1,045 as of May 2026, representing a +4.5% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in BLK 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) in 2023 would be worth $1,643 as of May 2026, representing a +64.3% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in BLK 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) in 2021 would be worth $1,508 as of May 2026, representing a +50.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in BLK 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) in 2016 would be worth $3,736 as of May 2026, representing a +273.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in BLK at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) at IPO would be worth $115,935 as of May 2026, representing a +11493.5% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.85%
Positive Months
194
61% of 317
Negative Months
123
39% of 317
Data Period
26+ years
317 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Mar 2009 (+35.4%)
Best month on avg: November (+4.6%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Oct 2008 (-32.5%)
Worst month on avg: February (-0.1%)

Over the past 26+ years (317 months), BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) has averaged a monthly return of +1.85% with a median return of +2.11%. The stock had 194 positive months (61%) and 123 negative months (39%). The best month in BLK's history was March 2009 with a +35.4% return, while the worst was October 2008 at -32.5%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +4.6%), and February the weakest (-0.1%).

BLK's longest winning streak was 12 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 5 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2000 with a cumulative return of +108.6%, and the worst was 2008 at -32.1%.

Annual Returns

Over 27 years of trading history, BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) has delivered an average annual return of +23.18% with a median return of +19.85%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +18.38%. The stock posted gains in 18 years (67%) and losses in 9 years (33%).

BLK's best year was 2000 with a +144.36% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -37.03%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 5, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. BLK achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 17 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 4 years.

Avg Return
+23.18%
Best Year
2000 (+144.36%)
Worst Year
2008 (-37.03%)
Positive Years
18/27
Year Return Start End
2026 -8.44% $1,064.41 $974.58
2025 +6.55% $998.96 $1,064.41
2024 +29.29% $772.64 $998.96
2023 +17.86% $655.55 $772.64
2022 -20.40% $823.52 $655.55
2021 +29.39% $636.45 $823.52
2020 +47.21% $432.36 $636.45
2019 +31.87% $327.88 $432.36
2018 -21.60% $418.22 $327.88
2017 +38.20% $302.62 $418.22
2016 +14.64% $263.98 $302.62
2015 -2.35% $270.34 $263.98
2014 +15.70% $233.67 $270.34
2013 +57.02% $148.82 $233.67
2012 +19.85% $124.17 $148.82
2011 -3.61% $128.83 $124.17
2010 -15.94% $153.25 $128.83
2009 +76.62% $86.77 $153.25
2008 -37.03% $137.80 $86.77
2007 +45.10% $94.96 $137.80
2006 +41.74% $67.00 $94.96
2005 +42.39% $47.05 $67.00
2004 +47.63% $31.87 $47.05
2003 +35.92% $23.45 $31.87
2002 -5.52% $24.82 $23.45
2001 -0.71% $25.00 $24.82
2000 +144.36% $10.23 $25.00

Frequently Asked Questions: BLK

What sector is BLK in?

BLK operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically in the Asset Management industry. This sector includes banks, insurance companies, asset managers, and fintech companies.

How has BLK performed historically?

Over 27 years of trading history, BLK has posted gains in 18 years (67% of the time). The best year was 2000 with a +144.4% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in BLK?

You can invest in BLK through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold BLK.

Last updated: 3/24/2026