BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks expensive: trading at 28x earnings, above its usual 22x.
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group plc
There isn't enough reported data to score LYG yet.
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.
LYG Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
LYG's revenue and profitability are currently strong. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like LYG.
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.
LYG PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 5.9x | $3.05 | -41% |
| Fair | 8.4x | $4.39 | -15% |
| Current | 10x | $5.17 | — |
| Expensive | 16x | $8.49 | +64% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
LYG 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.
LYG Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for LYG, 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.
LYG Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.52 | +73% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.43 | +26% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.41 | +28% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.37 | +16% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.30 | -17% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.34 | -11% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.32 | -14% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.32 | -20% |
LYG has the edge over BLK on earnings, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
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 LYG 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 LYG on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LYG Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $18.4B | -0.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.9B | +10% |
| Q4 2025 | $67.5B | +110% |
| Q2 2025 | $18.5B | -2.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.2B | +7% |
| Q4 2024 | $32.1B | +20% |
| Q2 2024 | $18.9B | +29% |
| Q1 2024 | $5.8B | -8.8% |
LYG's revenue is growing: −$3.9B last quarter, down 32% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 16% | +2.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 39% | +6.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 3.9% | +0.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 14% | +2.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 32% | -4.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 3.4% | -5.4 points |
| Q2 2024 | 12% | -2.6 points |
| Q1 2024 | 37% | -9.9 points |
LYG's operating margin was 16% last quarter, down 16 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.
LYG Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2024 | $0 | $0 |
LYG's free cash flow was $0 over the past year, against $0 the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like LYG.
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 |
LYG Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | -1.3% | -200M shares |
| 3 years | -4.8% | -753M shares |
| 5 years | -16% | -2.9B shares |
| Available history | -11% | -1.8B shares |
LYG has the edge over BLK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
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 LYG on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
LYG Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5.2x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 5.5x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 5.4x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 5.8x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 4.8x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 4.3x | High |
LYG's net debt is about 5.2 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 4.8 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like LYG.
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).
LYG Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 10.9 | Oversold |
LYG's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (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.
LYG PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | LYG | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10x | 13x | 23% below |
| PE % | 57 | 63 | 6 pts below |
LYG 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 LYG on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
LYG Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $5.34 | 3.2% below |
| 20 week MA | $5.76 | 10% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.54 | 6.7% below |
| 100 week MA | $4.76 | 8.6% above |
| 200 week MA | $3.62 | 43% above |
LYG has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 43% 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 the edge over LYG on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
LYG Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.29 | $2.01 | -39% |
| 2021 | $2.01 | $2.51 | +25% |
| 2022 | $2.51 | $2.25 | -10% |
| 2023 | $2.25 | $2.39 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | $2.39 | $2.70 | +13% |
| 2025 | $2.70 | $5.34 | +98% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.34 | $5.17 | -3.2% |
LYG has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 3.2% so far in 2026.