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New York-based BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) is a leading publicly traded investment management firm. The company has a market capitalization of $166.4 billion and provides its services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors, including corporate, public, union, and industry pension plans, insurance companies, third-party mutual funds, endowments, public institutions, and others.
The company's shares have underperformed the broader market over the past year, but outperformed in 2026. BLK stock has grown 11.7% over the past 52 weeks and 2.1% on a YTD basis. In comparison, the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has returned 12.3% over the past year and has grown marginally in 2026.