BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks expensive: trading at 28x earnings, above its usual 22x.
MFIC
MidCap Financial Investment Corporation
There isn't enough reported data to score MFIC 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.
MFIC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
MFIC's revenue and profitability are currently stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like MFIC.
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.
MFIC PE Valuation
MFIC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BLK Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for BLK to show an outlook.
MFIC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Decline | |
| Decline | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect MFIC's earnings and revenue to decline, though 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 has the edge over MFIC on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
MFIC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.29 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.85 | -177% |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.36 | -132% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.04 | -97% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.66 | -51% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.11 | -29% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.13 | -34% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.29 | -26% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.36 | -25% |
MFIC has swung to a loss: it lost $0.85 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
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% |
MFIC has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 19% for BLK versus up 65% for MFIC.
| 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's operating margin was 30% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
MFIC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $63.3M | +65% |
| Q3 2022 | $39.4M | -7.8% |
| Q2 2022 | $25.2M | -48% |
| Q1 2022 | $22.1M | -62% |
| Q4 2021 | $38.4M | -24% |
| Q3 2021 | $42.7M | -16% |
| Q2 2021 | $48.5M | +122% |
| Q4 2020 | $50.3M | +127% |
MFIC's revenue is down over the past year, though its latest quarter was up: $63M last quarter, up 65% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 80% | +27 points |
| Q3 2022 | 41% | -19 points |
| Q2 2022 | 22% | -44 points |
| Q1 2022 | 19% | -53 points |
| Q4 2021 | 53% | -13 points |
| Q3 2021 | 60% | -5.6 points |
| Q2 2021 | 66% | +53 points |
| Q1 2021 | 72% | N/A |
MFIC's operating margin was 80% last quarter, up 27 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
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 MFIC on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
MFIC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $202.7M | +22% |
| Q2 2026 | $189.3M | +$280.4M |
| Q1 2026 | $169.4M | +$300.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $6.3M | -88% |
| Q3 2025 | $166.3M | +$176.4M |
| Q2 2025 | -$91M | -$27.5M |
| Q1 2025 | -$131.3M | -1501% |
| Q4 2024 | $54.8M | -30% |
MFIC's free cash flow was $568M over the past year, against −$1M the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like MFIC.
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 |
MFIC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.2% | -172K shares |
| 1 year | -12% | -10.9M shares |
| 3 years | +26% | +17.1M shares |
| 5 years | +27% | +17.3M shares |
| Available history | +24% | +15.8M shares |
MFIC has the edge over BLK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $31.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $76M |
| Q4 2025 | $12.9M |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $6.1M |
| Q4 2023 | — |
MFIC spent $121M buying back its own shares over the past year.
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 more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like BLK.
MFIC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 26.1x | High |
| Q3 2022 | 31.1x | High |
| Q2 2022 | 28.0x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 18.5x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 12.9x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 11.8x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 10.2x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 12.6x | High |
MFIC's net debt is more than 20 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 13 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like MFIC.
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).
MFIC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 55.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 93.4 | Overbought |
MFIC's weekly RSI is 55 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 93 (overbought).
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.
MFIC PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | MFIC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 13x | — |
MFIC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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 MFIC on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
MFIC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $9.19 | 11% above |
| 20 week MA | $9.44 | 7.8% above |
| 50 week MA | $10.4 | 2.4% below |
| 100 week MA | $11.6 | 12% below |
| 200 week MA | $12.6 | 19% below |
MFIC has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8- and 20-week averages, but 19% below 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 MFIC on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
MFIC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $17.5 | $10.8 | -39% |
| 2021 | $10.8 | $13.0 | +21% |
| 2022 | $13.0 | $11.6 | -11% |
| 2023 | $11.6 | $13.7 | +18% |
| 2024 | $13.7 | $13.6 | -1% |
| 2025 | $13.6 | $11.5 | -15% |
| 2026 YTD | $11.5 | $10.2 | -11% |
MFIC has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 11% so far in 2026.