BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
BLK offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
UVSP
Univest Financial Corporation
UVSP has the edge over BLK overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
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.
UVSP Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
UVSP's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like UVSP.
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.
UVSP PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.2x | $27.35 | -33% |
| Forward | 10x | $40.74 | — |
| Fair | 11x | $35.68 | -12% |
| Expensive | 12x | $40.81 | +0.2% |
| Current | 12x | $40.74 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
UVSP 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.
UVSP Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for UVSP, 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.
UVSP Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.90 | +17% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.34 | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.45 | +26% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.32 | +25% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.13 | +21% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.99 | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.73 | +12% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.66 | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.58 | +7.1% |
UVSP 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 UVSP 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.
UVSP Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $90M | +8.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $84.4M | +4.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $87.5M | +10% |
| Q4 2025 | $84.6M | +10% |
| Q3 2025 | $83.2M | +13% |
| Q2 2025 | $81M | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $79.2M | +2.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $76.8M | +7.6% |
UVSP's revenue has grown year over year for nine quarters in a row: $90M last quarter, up 8.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 30% | -8.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 34% | +3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 38% | +3.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 34% | +3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 39% | +6.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 31% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 35% | +1.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 31% | +2.4 points |
UVSP's operating margin was 30% last quarter, down 8.5 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.
UVSP Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $45.2M | +44% |
| Q2 2026 | $22.9M | +4.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $21.6M | +58% |
| Q4 2025 | $30M | +9.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $31.4M | -18% |
| Q2 2025 | $21.9M | +$26.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $13.7M | +30% |
| Q4 2024 | $27.4M | +3.9% |
UVSP has the edge over BLK on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 |
UVSP Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.8% | -215K shares |
| 1 year | -4.2% | -1.2M shares |
| 3 years | -6.1% | -1.8M shares |
| 5 years | -6.1% | -1.8M shares |
| Available history | -5.3% | -1.6M shares |
UVSP has the edge over BLK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $12.9M |
| Q2 2026 | $16.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $11.9M |
| Q4 2025 | $15.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $7.8M |
| Q2 2025 | $4.9M |
| Q1 2025 | $6.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $4.2M |
UVSP spent $57M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 143% from the year before.
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 UVSP on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
UVSP Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.4x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 3.1x | Elevated |
UVSP's net debt is about 1.3 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 2.4 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like UVSP.
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).
UVSP Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 49.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 24.4 | Neutral |
UVSP's weekly RSI is 50 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 24 (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.
UVSP PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | UVSP | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 13x | 6.3% below |
| PE % | 82 | 63 | 19 pts above |
UVSP 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 UVSP on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
UVSP Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $41.1 | 0.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $42.3 | 3.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $38.6 | 5.6% above |
| 100 week MA | $34.2 | 19% above |
| 200 week MA | $28.3 | 44% above |
UVSP has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8- and 20-week averages, but 44% 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.
UVSP Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $26.7 | $20.4 | -24% |
| 2021 | $20.4 | $29.7 | +46% |
| 2022 | $29.7 | $26.3 | -12% |
| 2023 | $26.3 | $22.0 | -16% |
| 2024 | $22.0 | $29.5 | +34% |
| 2025 | $29.5 | $33.4 | +13% |
| 2026 YTD | $33.4 | $40.7 | +22% |
UVSP has the edge over BLK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.