BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)

672.3 1.78%
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Pros
Forward dividend yield higher than the industry and sector averages
Buy analyst rating
Cons
Revenue growth lower than the industry and sector averages
Company’s profitability is declining
Forward P/E ratio high relative to industry peers
Forward P/S ratio high relative to industry peers
Forward PEG ratio high relative to industry peers
Average analyst stock price below current stock price
High short interest

Pros

  1. BLK forward dividend yield is 3.07%, higher than the industry (1.31%) and sector (0.91%) forward dividend yields. See BLK forward dividend chart.
  2. BLK average analyst rating is Buy. See BLK analyst rating chart.

Cons

  1. BLK quarterly revenue growth was -9.70%, lower than the industry and sector average revenue growth (1.12% and 2.44%, respectively). See BLK revenue growth chart.
  2. BLK profitability is declining. The YoY profit margin change was -10.13 percentage points. See BLK profitability chart.
  3. BLK forward P/E ratio is 16.73, which is high compared to its industry peers’ P/E ratios. See BLK forward P/E ratio chart.
  4. BLK Price/Sales ratio is 5.78, which is high compared to its industry peers’ P/S ratios. See BLK forward Price/Sales ratio chart.
  5. BLK PEG ratio (P/E adjusted for growth) is 2.74, which is high compared to its industry peers’ PEG ratios. See BLK PEG chart.
  6. BLK average analyst price target ($648.00) is below its current price ($662.97). See BLK price target chart.
  7. BLK short interest (days to cover the shorts) ratio is 3.05. The stock garners more short interest than the average industry, sector or S&P 500 stock. See BLK short interest ratio chart.