BlackRock (BLK)
NYSEFinancialsAsset ManagementSnapshot 2026-11-05
NYSEFinancialsAsset ManagementSnapshot 2026-11-05
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Asset Management & Custody Banks is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
Management is running behind on a stated commitment.
View ThesisRanks in the weakest quality tier of its industry — roughly the bottom 20%, softest on free-cash-flow yield.
View QualityManagement screens strong on earnings delivery, margins, the balance sheet.
View ManagementExpectations look high — the market is pricing in about 25% growth a year, above the roughly 12% analysts expect, leaving little room for error.
View ValuationModerate volatility — typically moves about 1% a day.
View RiskBlackRock's asset management engine has to keep compounding to justify the price. Revenue grew 19% year over year in the latest quarter. The company beat earnings expectations by 13.7%. It trades at 21 times earnings versus a 13 times peer median. The market is pricing in more growth than we forecast. Management is running behind on a stated commitment. Peer multiples imply a price about 25% below where it trades. The thesis is on watch. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-11-05. BLK is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 18 analysts currently covering BLK (as of Nov 2026).
Based on 11 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for BLK in the last 4 months.
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A consensus fair price across 13 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-11-05. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Asset Management & Custody Banks — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Advances: Drive organic base fee growth across diversified client segments
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-11-05. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Current $1170.67
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $1170.67.
Analyst ratings and price targets are third-party Wall Street estimates, not QuarterlyIQ’s view. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Above average on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
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