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New York-based BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) is one of the world’s largest asset management firms. It provides various investment and technology services to institutional and retail clients. With a market cap of $177.8 billion, BlackRock’s operations span various countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa, and internationally.
The asset management giant has significantly outperformed the broader market over the past year. BLK stock prices have soared 28.8% over the past 52 weeks and 10.9% on a YTD basis, compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 14.3% surge over the past year and 9.5% return in 2025.
