BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK has the edge over OBDC overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
OBDC
Blue Owl Capital Corporation
OBDC 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.
OBDC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
OBDC's profitability is currently healthy, but its revenue is weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like OBDC.
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 has the edge over OBDC in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
OBDC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 7.8x | $5.31 | -51% |
| Forward | 8.1x | $10.90 | — |
| Fair | 9.4x | $6.39 | -41% |
| Expensive | 16x | $11.04 | +1.3% |
| Current | 16x | $10.90 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
OBDC's PE is in its expensive range at 16x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 8.1x, in its cheap range.
BLK Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for BLK to show an outlook.
OBDC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect OBDC's profitability to improve, with its earnings and revenue holding steady.
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 OBDC on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
OBDC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.34 | +97% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.68 | -52% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.56 | -63% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.70 | -55% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.24 | -19% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.41 | -12% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.51 | -16% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.55 | -22% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.53 | -25% |
OBDC's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.68 over the past year, against $2.22 in early 2021.
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 stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 19% for BLK versus down 81% for OBDC.
| 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.
OBDC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | $39.8M | -81% |
| Q1 2022 | $112.4M | -48% |
| Q4 2021 | $241.8M | +6% |
| Q3 2021 | $212.7M | -2% |
| Q2 2021 | $212.4M | -31% |
| Q4 2020 | $228M | +64% |
OBDC's revenue has slid since its 2020 peak: $40M last quarter, down 81% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | -84% | -155 points |
| Q1 2022 | 40% | -35 points |
| Q4 2021 | 72% | -9.2 points |
| Q3 2021 | 70% | -29 points |
| Q2 2021 | 72% | -27 points |
| Q1 2021 | 75% | N/A |
| Q4 2020 | 82% | -19 points |
| Q3 2020 | 99% | N/A |
OBDC's operating margin was −84% last quarter, down 155 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom 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'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.
OBDC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $62.6M | +$193.5M |
| Q2 2026 | $547.3M | -46% |
| Q1 2026 | $967.4M | +2384% |
| Q4 2025 | $822.9M | +85% |
| Q3 2025 | -$131M | -$127.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $1B | +$1.7B |
| Q1 2025 | $38.9M | -91% |
| Q4 2024 | $446M | +7.8% |
OBDC's free cash flow was $2.4B over the past year, up 76% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like OBDC.
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 |
OBDC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -3.1M shares |
| 1 year | -3.7% | -18.8M shares |
| 3 years | +26% | +102M shares |
| 5 years | +26% | +100M shares |
| Available history | +26% | +103M shares |
OBDC has the edge over BLK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $35.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $35.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $35.2M |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
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.
OBDC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 19.9x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 12.8x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 10.3x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 9.5x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 8.1x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 6.1x | High |
| Q4 2020 | 12.6x | High |
| Q3 2020 | 11.8x | High |
OBDC's net debt is about 20 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 8.1 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like OBDC.
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).
OBDC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 49.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 42.9 | Neutral |
OBDC's weekly RSI is 49 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 43 (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.
OBDC PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | OBDC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 13x | 23% above |
| PE % | 82 | 63 | 19 pts above |
OBDC 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 OBDC on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
OBDC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $10.5 | 4.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $10.9 | 0.2% above |
| 50 week MA | $11.3 | 3.9% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.8 | 15% below |
| 200 week MA | $13.6 | 20% below |
OBDC has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8- and 20-week averages, but 20% 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 OBDC on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
OBDC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19.1 | $13.0 | -32% |
| 2021 | $13.0 | $14.4 | +11% |
| 2022 | $14.4 | $11.9 | -18% |
| 2023 | $11.9 | $14.8 | +24% |
| 2024 | $14.8 | $15.5 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | $15.5 | $12.7 | -18% |
| 2026 YTD | $12.7 | $10.9 | -14% |
OBDC has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 14% so far in 2026.