BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK has a slight edge over EFSC overall, supported by stronger fundamentals.
EFSC
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
BLK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
BLK's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like BLK.
EFSC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
EFSC's profitability is currently healthy, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like EFSC.
BLK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 19x | $848 | -30% |
| Fair | 22x | $973 | -20% |
| Expensive | 26x | $1,149 | -5.5% |
| Current | 28x | $1,217 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BLK's PE is in its expensive range at 28x.
EFSC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.2x | $40.64 | -35% |
| Fair | 11x | $54.51 | -13% |
| Forward | 11x | $62.38 | — |
| Expensive | 13x | $63.92 | +2.5% |
| Current | 13x | $62.38 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EFSC has the edge over BLK in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
BLK Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for BLK to show an outlook.
EFSC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EFSC, with profitability improving.
BLK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $43.87 | +11% |
| Q2 2026 | $41.73 | -0.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $39.73 | -4.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $35.31 | -17% |
| Q3 2025 | $39.42 | -2.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $41.89 | +4% |
| Q1 2025 | $41.69 | +5.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $42.53 | +16% |
BLK earned $43.87 per share over the past year, up 11% from the year before.
EFSC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $5.92 | +19% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.98 | -2.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.03 | -4.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.30 | +4.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.31 | +9.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.13 | +8.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.26 | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.09 | +9.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.83 | -4.7% |
EFSC has the edge over BLK on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BLK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $7.8B | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1B | +31% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.7B | +27% |
| Q4 2025 | $7B | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | $6.5B | +25% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.4B | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.3B | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.7B | +23% |
BLK has the edge over EFSC on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 30% | 0 points |
| Q2 2026 | 35% | +2.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 42% | +9.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 24% | -13 points |
| Q3 2025 | 30% | -8.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 32% | -5.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 32% | -3.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 37% | +2.3 points |
BLK has the edge over EFSC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
EFSC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $187.8M | -9.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $182.2M | +5.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $185.2M | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | $193.6M | +16% |
| Q3 2025 | $206.9M | +25% |
| Q2 2025 | $173.4M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $166M | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $167M | +0.5% |
EFSC's revenue is growing: $188M last quarter, down 9.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 29% | -14 points |
| Q2 2026 | 29% | -8.4 points |
| Q1 2026 | 34% | -2.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 36% | -0.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 43% | +4.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 37% | +0.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 37% | +3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 36% | +2.9 points |
EFSC's operating margin was 29% last quarter, down 14 points from the same quarter a year ago.
BLK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.6B | +95% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | -12% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.1B | +$120M |
| Q4 2025 | $2.1B | -15% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3B | -6.1% |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.2B | -$734M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.5B | +35% |
| Q2 2024 | $1.4B | +47% |
BLK has the edge over EFSC on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
EFSC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $71.1M | +51% |
| Q2 2026 | $67M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $57.5M | +61% |
| Q4 2025 | $39.8M | -21% |
| Q3 2025 | $47.1M | -47% |
| Q2 2025 | $59M | -21% |
| Q1 2025 | $35.6M | +32% |
| Q4 2024 | $50.1M | -33% |
EFSC's free cash flow was $235M over the past year, up 23% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like EFSC.
BLK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -148K shares |
| 1 year | -0.4% | -677K shares |
| 3 years | +9.3% | +14M shares |
| 5 years | +6.2% | +9.6M shares |
| Available history | +4.4% | +7M shares |
BLK has 165M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $396M |
| Q1 2025 | $657M |
| Q4 2024 | $386M |
| Q2 2024 | $519M |
| Q1 2024 | $634M |
| Q4 2023 | $384M |
| Q3 2023 | $396M |
| Q2 2023 | $383M |
EFSC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.9% | -337K shares |
| 1 year | -2.6% | -974K shares |
| 3 years | -3.1% | -1.2M shares |
| 5 years | -1.6% | -588K shares |
| Available history | +39% | +10.2M shares |
EFSC has the edge over BLK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $34M |
| Q2 2026 | $22.8M |
| Q1 2026 | $27.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $3.5M |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $14,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $10.6M |
| Q4 2024 | $11.3M |
EFSC spent $88M buying back its own shares over the past year, about four times what it spent the year before.
BLK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q2 2024 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2024 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2023 | 0.1x | Very low |
BLK has the edge over EFSC on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
EFSC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.7x | Very low |
EFSC's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA). Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like EFSC.
BLK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 64.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 79.0 | Neutral |
BLK's weekly RSI is 64 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 79 (neutral).
EFSC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 52.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 43.9 | Neutral |
EFSC's weekly RSI is 52 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 44 (neutral).
BLK PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | BLK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28x | 13x | 113% above |
| PE % | 97 | 63 | 34 pts above |
BLK is trading at 28x earnings, a 113% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
EFSC PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | EFSC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 13x | 3.8% below |
| PE % | 78 | 63 | 15 pts above |
EFSC has the edge over BLK on valuation relative to its sector.
BLK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1,128.0 | 7.9% above |
| 20 week MA | $1,108.9 | 9.7% above |
| 50 week MA | $1,071.6 | 14% above |
| 100 week MA | $1,051.1 | 16% above |
| 200 week MA | $914.1 | 33% above |
BLK has the edge over EFSC on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
EFSC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $60.9 | 2.5% above |
| 20 week MA | $63.4 | 1.6% below |
| 50 week MA | $60.1 | 3.8% above |
| 100 week MA | $57.8 | 7.9% above |
| 200 week MA | $51.1 | 22% above |
EFSC's trend is mixed: it's above four of its five weekly moving averages, and 22% above its 200-week average.
BLK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $503.0 | $707.2 | +41% |
| 2021 | $707.2 | $913.9 | +29% |
| 2022 | $913.9 | $703.9 | -23% |
| 2023 | $703.9 | $811.8 | +15% |
| 2024 | $811.8 | $1,044.2 | +29% |
| 2025 | $1,044.2 | $1,088.1 | +4.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $1,088.1 | $1,216.6 | +12% |
BLK has finished higher in five of the last six years. It's up 12% so far in 2026.
EFSC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $48.1 | $35.2 | -27% |
| 2021 | $35.2 | $46.5 | +32% |
| 2022 | $46.5 | $49.1 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | $49.1 | $44.7 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | $44.7 | $56.3 | +26% |
| 2025 | $56.3 | $55.5 | -1.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $55.5 | $62.4 | +12% |
EFSC has the edge over BLK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.