BLK - BlackRock, Inc.
| Previous Close | 487.14 |
| Open | 489.48 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 800 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 484.79 - 489.55 |
| 52 Week Range | 433.18 - 594.52 |
| Volume | 700,128 |
| Avg. Volume | 626,196 |
| Market Cap | 78.398B |
| Beta | 1.55 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 14.70 |
| EPS (TTM) | 33.16 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 9, 2018 - Oct 15, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 12.52 (2.63%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-09-06 |
| 1y Target Est | 583.92 |
- Yahoo Finance Contributors•3 hours ago
5 Trade Ideas for Monday: Boeing, BlackRock, Discover Financial, Gilead & NetApp
Yahoo Finance Video•3 days agoBlackRock: View From The Top
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink discusses how he sees the world economy and financial markets today.
- Bloomberg Video•4 days ago
BlackRock's Tucker Makes the Case for High-Yield ETFs
Sep.19 -- Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas and Scarlet Fu break down the iShares Core Total Bond Market ETF (ticker: IUSB ) and discuss the fund, and high-yield ETFs, with Matt Tucker, head of Americas systematic fixed income strategy at BlackRock.
- Bloomberg•4 hours ago
BlackRock, JO Hambro Unfazed by Indian Shadow-Banking Debt Woes
Debt problems at one of India’s key non-banking financial firms has failed to shake the confidence of BlackRock Investment Institute and JO Hambro Capital Management in the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Ltd., a Mumbai-based conglomerate that funds projects across India, has missed payments on more than five of its obligations since August. Concerns that the slow payments could spread to other shadow banks in India roiled the nation’s stocks on Friday.
- Reuters•3 days ago
MOVES- BlackRock names Butler to lead US CLO business
BlackRock has named Owen Butler to lead the firm’s US Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) business within the credit group. Butler, who took over the role last month, is based in New York and reports to James Keenan and Tim O’Hara, co-heads of global credit, according to an internal memo. A BlackRock spokesperson confirmed the contents of the memo.
- Benzinga•3 days ago
The ETF That Changed The Bond Game
The bulk of assets allocated to exchange traded funds reside in equity-based products, but fixed income funds are making significant contributions to the ETF industry's growth. Last year, investors allocated ...
Reuters•3 days agoBlackRock's Fink: U.S. a short-term 'big winner' in China trade war
Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock (BLK.N), the world's largest asset manager, on Thursday said the United States is "a big winner" in the trade war with China "in the short-term," but not necessarily over time. Fink, speaking at Yahoo Finance's second annual "All Markets Summit," said the United States is currently the dominant force in the trade war because U.S. companies are benefiting from the strong dollar. In the long term, however, trade tensions will hurt the United States as they are leading more non-American companies to expand their business ties with China, Fink said.
Reuters•3 days agoBlackRock's Fink: U.S. a short-term 'big winner' in China trade war
Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, on Thursday said the United States is "a big winner" in the trade war with China "in the short-term," but not necessarily over time. Fink, speaking at Yahoo Finance's second annual "All Markets Summit," said the United States is currently the dominant force in the trade war because U.S. companies are benefiting from the strong dollar, driving U.S. stocks up, while equities have fallen elsewhere. In the long term, however, trade tensions will hurt the United States as they are leading more non-American companies to China, Fink said.
Yahoo Finance•3 days agoLarry Fink: The new trade deals will be good, but potentially at great cost
"In the short run, the United States is a big winner," said Fink.
- Bloomberg•3 days ago
Larry Fink Confronted by Anti-Gun Protesters at Yahoo Summit
As Larry Fink strode across the stage at The Times Center to be interviewed about the global economy, a pair of female activists had a different idea for the morning’s agenda. A woman carrying a magenta banner that read “Fink: Divest from War. The Twitter handle of Code Pink, a women-led grassroots group, was written on the banner.
- Yahoo Finance•3 days ago
Larry Fink: 'The market will be higher in 10 years'
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink explains why he is bullish on stocks.
Yahoo Finance•3 days agoLIVE: Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit: A World of Change
Yahoo Finance convenes an all-star lineup with some of the best minds in business and beyond for this year's All Markets Summit: A World of Change.
Markit•3 days agoSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about BlackRock Inc.
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- Bloomberg•4 days ago
BlackRock's Tucker Makes the Case for High-Yield ETFs
Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas and Scarlet Fu break down the iShares Core Total Bond Market ETF (ticker: IUSB ) and discuss the fund, and high-yield ETFs, with Matt Tucker, head of Americas systematic fixed ...
- GlobeNewswire•4 days ago
BlackRock® Canada Announces Final September Cash Distributions for the iShares® Premium Money Market ETF
TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2018-- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc., today announced the final September 2018 cash distributions for the iShares ...
Bloomberg•4 days agoIs the Emerging Markets Sell-Off Over? Fund Sees Biggest Inflow In a Year
The largest ETF tracking emerging-market local currency bonds pulled in the most cash since June 2017 on Tuesday, in a sign investors may be tip-toeing back to the asset class after a five-month rout.
- Reuters•5 days ago
BlackRock's Thiel long Italian bonds, expects market-friendly budget outcome
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has moved recently to a long position in Italian bonds on expectations of a market-friendly outcome to the budget discussions, the company's deputy chief investment officer for fixed income said on Tuesday. Italian markets have experienced violent gyrations in recent months on fear the coalition government will embark on a spending binge that will worsen the country's debt burden. BlackRock's Scott Thiel told reporters however that Italian debt "offers an attractive valuation, especially versus other peripheral markets".
- Bloomberg•5 days ago
BlackRock Goes Long Italian Bonds on ‘More Reasonable’ Politics
The euro-area’s worst-performing government bonds now have the backing of the world’s biggest money manager. BlackRock Inc. has switched to a long position in Italy from a neutral stance on increasing optimism the nation’s politics is moving “toward a much more reasonable outcome,” according to Scott Thiel, deputy chief investment officer for fundamental fixed income. “The Italian situation seems to us to be moving toward a more positive market-friendly outcome, whether it’s the political environment, government target,” London-based Thiel said.
- Financial Times•5 days ago
[$$] The great debate over passive investing and its economic impact
, and of institutional investment in general, has left a few large fund managers in a dominant position over the US stock market. This week saw a Socratic dialogue in New York, in which Hal Scott, a Harvard Law School professor, interrogated academics, lawyers and investors. The conclusion, it appeared to me, rested on collusion.
- Reuters•5 days ago
Italy's bond yields tumble as Germany's head higher
Italy's government bond yields fell sharply on Tuesday on growing optimism that the new coalition's budget will respect European Union rules on fiscal discipline. Two and five-year yields fell as much as 15 basis points to their lowest levels since July, while yields on short-dated top-rated German debt rose to four-month highs. Italy's top ministers met on Monday to discuss the 2019 budget, with friction building inside the coalition.
Markit•5 days agoSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about BlackRock Inc.
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- Reuters•6 days ago
BlackRock's Thiel long Italian bonds, expects market-friendly budget outcome
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has moved recently to a long position in Italian bonds on expectations of a market-friendly outcome to the budget discussions, the company's deputy chief investment officer for fixed income said on Tuesday. Italian markets have experienced violent gyrations in recent months on fear the coalition government will embark on a spending binge that will worsen the country's debt burden. BlackRock's Scott Thiel told reporters however that Italian debt "offers an attractive valuation, especially versus other peripheral markets".
- Reuters•6 days ago
BlackRock's Thiel says moved to long position in Italian bonds
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager has moved recently to a long position in Italian bonds, deputy chief investment officer for fixed income said on Tuesday. Scott Thiel told reporters the fund had held a short position on Italian bonds earlier this year, then shifted to neutral and then more recently had gone long on the market. Thiel also said he had recently turned more "positive" on the British pound, seeing its near-term direction as higher.
- CNBC•9 days ago
The trillion-dollar ETF boom triggered by the financial crisis just keeps getting bigger
One of the biggest stories to come out of the financial crisis is the rise in exchange-traded funds. In 2008 US investors had $531 billion in ETFs; that's jumped to more than $3.4 trillion today.
- CNBC•9 days ago
The trillion-dollar ETF boom triggered by the financial crisis just keeps getting bigger
While ETFs first arrived in 1993, they didn’t gain in popularity until after the recession. While there are still more assets in mutual funds – $18.75 trillion at the end of 2017 – ETFs continue to capture a bigger share of the market every year. It was a decade ago that Lehman Brothers collapsed, sending markets into tailspin and causing investors to wonder if their portfolios would ever recover.
