BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
EZPW
EZCORP, Inc.
EZPW has the edge over BLK overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
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.
EZPW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
EZPW's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like EZPW.
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.
EZPW PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 11x | $23.75 | -12% |
| Forward | 12x | $27.05 | — |
| Current | 13x | $27.05 | — |
| Fair | 16x | $32.37 | +20% |
| Expensive | 21x | $43.19 | +60% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EZPW 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.
EZPW Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EZPW, 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.
EZPW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.18 | +5.2% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.07 | +46% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.99 | +57% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.85 | +57% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.57 | +38% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.42 | +29% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.27 | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.18 | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.14 | +78% |
EZPW 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 EZPW on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| 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 EZPW on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
EZPW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $447.1M | +33% |
| Q2 2026 | $418.7M | +35% |
| Q1 2026 | $446.9M | +46% |
| Q4 2025 | $382M | +19% |
| Q3 2025 | $336.8M | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | $311M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $306.3M | +7.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $320.2M | +6.7% |
EZPW's revenue has grown year over year for 21 quarters in a row: $447M last quarter, up 33% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 13% | +1.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 13% | +1.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 15% | +4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 16% | +2.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 11% | +2.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 12% | +3.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 11% | +1.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 13% | +0.7 points |
EZPW's operating margin was 13% last quarter, up 1.6 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's free cash flow was $4.8B over the past year, up 22% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like BLK.
EZPW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $38.2M | +6.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $32.9M | +28% |
| Q1 2026 | $38M | +33% |
| Q4 2025 | $31.7M | +55% |
| Q3 2025 | $35.7M | +46% |
| Q2 2025 | $25.7M | -16% |
| Q1 2025 | $28.6M | +232% |
| Q4 2024 | $20.4M | +43% |
EZPW has the edge over BLK on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 the edge over EZPW on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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 |
EZPW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -52K shares |
| 1 year | +0.5% | +440K shares |
| 3 years | -4% | -3.5M shares |
| 5 years | +49% | +27.5M shares |
| Available history | +50% | +27.7M shares |
EZPW has 83M diluted shares, up 0.5% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3M |
| Q2 2026 | $4M |
| Q1 2026 | $4M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $999,000 |
| Q2 2025 | $2M |
| Q1 2025 | $997,000 |
| Q4 2024 | $3M |
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 EZPW on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
EZPW Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0x | Healthy |
EZPW'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 EZPW.
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).
EZPW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 14.8 | Oversold |
EZPW's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 15 (oversold).
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.
EZPW PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | EZPW | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 13x | 0.4% above |
| PE % | 31 | 63 | 32 pts below |
EZPW 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 EZPW on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
EZPW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $29.8 | 9.3% below |
| 20 week MA | $30.9 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $28.4 | 4.6% below |
| 100 week MA | $21.7 | 25% above |
| 200 week MA | $15.7 | 72% above |
EZPW has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 72% 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.
EZPW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6.69 | $4.75 | -29% |
| 2021 | $4.75 | $7.10 | +49% |
| 2022 | $7.10 | $8.33 | +17% |
| 2023 | $8.33 | $8.74 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | $8.74 | $12.3 | +41% |
| 2025 | $12.3 | $19.8 | +61% |
| 2026 YTD | $19.8 | $27.1 | +36% |
EZPW has the edge over BLK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.