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With a market cap of $149.3 billion, BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) is a leading publicly traded investment management firm offering a wide range of financial products, including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments, as well as technology services like Aladdin™ and advisory solutions. Based in New York City, it serves institutional, intermediary, and individual investors globally, managing assets across equities, fixed income, real estate, and alternative markets.
The investment management giant is expected to announce its fiscal Q1 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Friday, Apr. 11. Ahead of this event, analysts expect BlackRock to report a profit of $10.84 per share, up 10.5% from $9.81 per share in the previous year's quarter. It has surpassed Wall Street's bottom-line estimates in the past four quarters. In Q4 2024, BLK exceeded the consensus EPS estimate by 5.9%.