
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) Analyst Ratings and Financial Outlook
Morgan Stanley's Mike Cyprys sets a price target of $1,164 for BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK), indicating an 8.07% potential increase.
Projected quarterly revenue of $5.41 billion, up from $4.80 billion the previous year, with earnings per share expected to rise to $10.60.
Despite a slight decline of -0.31% in stock price, analyst ratings remain favorable with an Overweight rating and a revised price target of $1,180 by Wells Fargo's Michael Brown.
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) is a leading global investment management corporation, renowned for its comprehensive range of financial services and products. As the world's largest asset manager, BlackRock offers unparalleled investment management, risk management, and advisory services to both institutional and retail clients across the globe. The company stands in competition with other major asset managers like Vanguard and State Street.
On July 8, 2025, Mike Cyprys from Morgan Stanley set a price target of $1,164 for BlackRock. At that time, the stock was trading at $1,077.10, suggesting a potential increase of about 8.07% to reach the target. This optimistic outlook is in anticipation of BlackRock's upcoming second-quarter earnings release on July 15, where analysts predict earnings of $10.60 per share, an improvement from $10.36 per share the previous year.
BlackRock's projected quarterly revenue stands at $5.41 billion, marking an increase from $4.80 billion a year ago. Despite the positive earnings forecast, BlackRock's shares experienced a slight decline of 0.6%, closing at $1,075.97 on Monday. This decline occurred even after BlackRock announced its plans to acquire ElmTree Funds, a strategic move expected to further strengthen its market position.
Analyst ratings for BlackRock continue to be favorable. Michael Brown from Wells Fargo, boasting a 72% accuracy rate, maintained an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $1,105 to $1,180 on July 3, 2025. Similarly, Mike Cyprys from Morgan Stanley also maintained an Overweight rating and adjusted the price target upwards, reflecting confidence in BlackRock's future performance.
Currently, BlackRock's stock is priced at $1,072.65, reflecting a decrease of $3.32 or approximately -0.31%. The stock has fluctuated between $1,070 and $1,079.66 today, with a market capitalization of about $166.18 billion. Over the past year, BlackRock's stock has seen a high of $1,086.84 and a low of $773.74, indicating significant market volatility.