BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks expensive: trading at 28x earnings, above its usual 22x.
SPLS
PIMCO US Stocks PLUS Active Bond Exchange Traded Fund
There isn't enough reported data to score SPLS 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.
SPLS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SPLS's profitability is currently healthy. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SPLS.
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.
SPLS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 84x | $54.42 | -0.5% |
| Current | 84x | $54.70 | — |
| Fair | 85x | $55.09 | +0.7% |
| Expensive | 85x | $55.47 | +1.4% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SPLS 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.
SPLS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for SPLS to show an outlook.
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 stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 11% for BLK versus SPLS down 21%.
SPLS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2014 | $0.82 | +$1.11 |
| Q2 2014 | $0.85 | +$1.12 |
| Q1 2014 | $0.96 | +$1.22 |
| Q4 2013 | $0.75 | +2400% |
| Q3 2013 | -$0.29 | -122% |
| Q2 2013 | -$0.27 | -119% |
| Q1 2013 | -$0.26 | -118% |
| Q4 2012 | $0.03 | -98% |
SPLS's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.65 over the past year, against $1.41 in early 2012.
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 18% for SPLS.
| 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.
SPLS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2017 | $3.9B | -18% |
| Q2 2017 | $4.1B | -19% |
| Q1 2017 | $3B | -42% |
| Q3 2016 | $4.8B | -3.7% |
| Q2 2016 | $5.1B | -3.1% |
| Q1 2016 | $5.3B | -6.9% |
| Q3 2015 | $4.9B | -5.4% |
| Q2 2015 | $5.3B | -6.9% |
SPLS's revenue has slid since its 2011 peak: $3.9B last quarter, down 18% 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% |
SPLS has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 31% versus its history, compared with BLK at up 20%.
SPLS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2017 | -$31M | +$314M |
| Q2 2017 | $221M | -4.7% |
| Q1 2017 | $207M | +90% |
| Q3 2016 | -$345M | -$267M |
| Q2 2016 | $232M | -3.3% |
| Q1 2016 | $109M | +$134M |
| Q3 2015 | -$78M | +$40M |
| Q2 2015 | $240M | -23% |
SPLS's free cash flow was $982M over the past year, against −$82M the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SPLS.
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 SPLS 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 |
SPLS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +1M shares |
| 1 year | +1.7% | +11M shares |
| 3 years | -0.1% | -442K shares |
| 5 years | -6.5% | -46M shares |
| Available history | -10% | -72.9M shares |
SPLS has 658M diluted shares, up 1.7% from a year ago.
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.
SPLS Net Leverage
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).
SPLS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 66.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 31.7 | Neutral |
SPLS's weekly RSI is 67 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 32 (neutral).
BLK PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | BLK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28x | 13x | 113% above |
| PE % | 97 | 63 | 34 pts above |
BLK has the edge over SPLS on valuation relative to its sector.
SPLS PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SPLS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 84x | 13x | 543% above |
SPLS is trading at 84x earnings, a 543% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x, though its earnings don't support one.
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 stronger trend alignment. BLK is above 5 of 5 weekly averages versus SPLS above 2 of 4.
SPLS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $54.9 | 0.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $55.0 | 0.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $39.0 | 40% above |
| 100 week MA | $24.0 | 128% above |
SPLS has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8- and 20-week averages, but 128% above its 100-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.
SPLS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $9.62 | $9.22 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | $9.22 | $10.3 | +11% |
| 2026 YTD | $10.3 | $54.7 | +434% |
SPLS has the edge over BLK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.