BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
PRK
Park National Corporation
PRK 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.
PRK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
PRK's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like PRK.
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.
PRK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 13x | $145 | -18% |
| Forward | 13x | $176 | — |
| Fair | 15x | $172 | -2.7% |
| Current | 16x | $176 | — |
| Expensive | 17x | $196 | +11% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
PRK 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.
PRK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for PRK, 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.
PRK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $13.16 | +16% |
| Q3 2026 | $11.37 | +4.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $11.16 | +8.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.90 | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | $11.11 | +19% |
| Q3 2025 | $10.87 | +29% |
| Q2 2025 | $10.30 | +23% |
| Q1 2025 | $9.75 | +23% |
| Q4 2024 | $9.32 | +19% |
PRK 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 PRK 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's operating margin was 30% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
PRK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $177.4M | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $178.4M | +26% |
| Q1 2026 | $159.5M | +23% |
| Q4 2025 | $144.3M | +7.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $141.6M | +2.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $141.2M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $130.1M | +6.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $134.5M | +22% |
PRK's revenue has grown year over year for 11 quarters in a row: $177M last quarter, up 25% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 40% | -1.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 41% | -1.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 32% | -7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 37% | +1.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 41% | +7.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 42% | +3.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 39% | +4.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 35% | +8.3 points |
PRK has the edge over BLK on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
PRK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $58.4M | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $50.5M | +4.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $26.6M | -28% |
| Q4 2025 | $55.7M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $51.1M | +21% |
| Q2 2025 | $48.4M | -0.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $36.8M | +17% |
| Q4 2024 | $47.1M | -9.2% |
PRK's free cash flow was $191M over the past year, up 4.3% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like PRK.
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 PRK 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 |
PRK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +1.1K shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +2M shares |
| 3 years | +12% | +2M shares |
| 5 years | +11% | +1.8M shares |
| Available history | +11% | +1.8M shares |
PRK has 18M diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | $5.2M |
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.
PRK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 2.1x | Moderate |
PRK has the edge over BLK on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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).
PRK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 13.6 | Oversold |
PRK's weekly RSI is 45 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 14 (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.
PRK PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | PRK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 13x | 19% above |
| PE % | 56 | 63 | 7 pts below |
PRK 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 PRK on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
PRK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $179.0 | 1.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $188.3 | 6.3% below |
| 50 week MA | $175.5 | 0.5% above |
| 100 week MA | $169.0 | 4.4% above |
| 200 week MA | $150.4 | 17% above |
PRK has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8- and 20-week averages, but 17% 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.
PRK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $102.8 | $103.2 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | $103.2 | $138.2 | +34% |
| 2022 | $138.2 | $142.6 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | $142.6 | $132.9 | -6.8% |
| 2024 | $132.9 | $174.1 | +31% |
| 2025 | $174.1 | $157.5 | -9.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $157.5 | $176.4 | +12% |
PRK has the edge over BLK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.