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Some Quick Facts About BlackRock (BLK)

BlackRock logged a -0.3% change during today's overnight session, and is now trading at a price of $754.3 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $767.38.

BlackRock, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The large-cap company is based in the United States. BlackRock currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.6%.

Make Sure to Consider the Following Before Buying BlackRock:

  • BlackRock has moved 7.0% over the last year.

  • BLK has a forward P/E ratio of 20.1 based on its EPS guidance of 37.58.

  • Over the last 6 years, earnings per share (EPS) have been growing at a compounded average rate of 5.0%.

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.53.

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 2.91

BlackRock Has Irregular Cash Flows

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2023 4,140,000 354,000 3,786,000 -14.4
2022 4,956,000 533,000 4,423,000 -3.91
2021 4,944,000 341,000 4,603,000 29.7
2020 3,743,000 194,000 3,549,000 34.94
2019 2,884,000 254,000 2,630,000 -8.39
2018 3,075,000 204,000 2,871,000

BlackRock's free cash flows have a decent average of $3.64 Billion over the last 6 years, but they are highly variable since their coefficient of variability is 363.0%. The compounded average growth rate over this period is 4.7%.

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