BlackRock BLK
NYSE BLK
$1,156.55 +16.73 (+1.47%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

BlackRock (BLK) Free Cash Flow (2023 - 2026)

BlackRock (BLK) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$1.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.95% year-over-year from -$987.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 150.58% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025.

BlackRock (BLK) Free Cash Flow (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

BlackRock (BLK) has reported Free Cash Flow for 4 consecutive years, with -$1.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 9.95% year-over-year to -$1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.7 billion (down 7.44% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.6 billion, down 24.44% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow fell to -$1.1 billion in Q1 2026 per BLK's latest filing, from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $2.5 billion in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$1.2 billion in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $904.1 million across 4 years, with a median of $1.3 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Free Cash Flow surged 34.9% — and 2025, when it slumped 155.51%.
  • BlackRock's Free Cash Flow stood at $1.9 billion in 2023, then soared by 34.9% to $2.5 billion in 2024, then declined by 15.07% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 150.58% to -$1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BLK's Free Cash Flow at -$1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.3 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 179.54 Bn 165.67 Bn - 1.12 Bn
2 Blackstone 114.83 Bn 112.32 Bn - 1.91 Bn
3 Kkr 97.26 Bn -179.81 Bn - 3.20 Bn
4 Brookfield 93.07 Bn 45.66 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 83.46 Bn 81.96 Bn - 535.00 Mn
6 Apollo Global Management 78.41 Bn 53.04 Bn 10.54 Bn 2.88 Bn
7 State Street 51.66 Bn 51.66 Bn - -3.00 Bn
8 Ameriprise Financial 51.12 Bn 40.07 Bn 4.72 Bn 2.85 Bn
9 Raymond James Financial 33.99 Bn 20.74 Bn - -308.00 Mn
10 Northern Trust 33.87 Bn 33.87 Bn - -194.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.15 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.34 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.53 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -472.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -472.00 Mn