BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) Stock: Do Analysts Think You Should Hold?

Analysts who follow BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) on average expect it to add 14.38% over the next twelve months. Those same analysts give the stock an average rating of Strong Buy. That average rating earns BLK an Analyst Ranking of 70, which means it ranks higher than 70 of stocks, based on data compiled by InvestorsObserver.

Wall Street analysts are rating BLK a Strong Buy today. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on BLK!

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Why are Analyst Ratings Important?

Analytical research by professionals can be extremely useful when making investment decisions in the stock market. Analysts are able to observe industries in detail and learn how geographical impacts can affect a company's balance sheet. This information allows investors to make decisions ahead of the curve. InvestorsObserver combines the ratings from these analysts and proceeds to percentile rank them. This grants you the ability to compare stocks in a comprehensive fashion as oppossed to a standard buy/hold/sell rating.

What's Happening With BlackRock, Inc. Stock Today?

BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) stock has gained 3.01% while the S&P 500 has fallen -0.16% as of 10:03 AM on Wednesday, Oct 13. BLK has gained $25.16 from the previous closing price of $836.19 on volume of 147,094 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is up 23.69% while BLK has gained 34.80%. BLK earned $35.59 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.17. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for BlackRock, Inc. stock.