BLK Dividend History & Analysis | 2.1% Yield

BLK has a dividend yield of 2.1% and paid 21.88 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.10%
Payout Ratio 44.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.4%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.7%
Payout FCF 97.7%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 55.4%
Chowder Number yield + growth 5.5% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -7.3% avg 2.26% vs now 2.10%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 0.7x healthy
Income per 10k invested 210 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly BLK annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash BlackRock distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year BLK year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how BlackRock's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History BLK dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how BlackRock's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ECAT NYSE
BlackRock ESG Capital
1,565 M 21.56% 33.11%
BCAT NYSE
BlackRock Capital
1,651 M 21.36% 28.89%
FSK NYSE
FS KKR Capital
2,921 M 17.99% 22.32%
TRIN NASDAQ
Trinity Capital
1,599 M 13.29% 28.34%
FBRT NYSE
BSP Realty Trust
635 M 11.70% 30.31%
TYG NYSE
Tortoise Energy
920 M 11.78% 29.78%
FSCO NYSE
FS Credit Opportunities
1,001 M 12.87% 27.07%
CION NYSE
Cion Investment
318 M 15.24% 21.92%
BCSF NYSE
Bain Capital Specialty
820 M 14.24% 21.62%
MSIF NYSE
MSC Income Fund
533 M 9.47% 29.69%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ECAT NYSE
BlackRock ESG Capital
1,565 M 47.74% 91.7%
ASA NYSE
ASA Gold Precious Metals
1,026 M 43.50% 99.2%
BCAT NYSE
BlackRock Capital
1,651 M 38.76% 100.0%
KBDC NYSE
Kayne Anderson BDC
908 M 35.03% 100.0%
SLRC NASDAQ
SLR Investment
674 M 35.11% 98.3%
VCTR NASDAQ
Victory Capital Holdings
5,486 M 24.64% 100.0%
STEP NASDAQ
Stepstone
5,184 M 23.52% 98.9%
BXSL NYSE
Blackstone Secured Lending
5,530 M 25.33% 90.8%
ARES NYSE
Ares Management
38,559 M 21.11% 100.0%
TIP MI
Tamburi Investment
1,756 M 20.80% 100.0%

BLK Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.63% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.64% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.59% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.56% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-05 2026-06-05 2026-06-23 Quarterly 5.73 0% 0.57%
2026-03-06 2026-03-06 2026-03-24 Quarterly 5.73 +10% 0.58%
2025-12-05 2025-12-05 2025-12-23 Quarterly 5.21 0% 0.49%
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-09-23 Quarterly 5.21 0% 0.47%
2025-06-05 2025-06-05 2025-06-23 Quarterly 5.21 0% 0.53%
2025-03-07 2025-03-07 2025-03-24 Quarterly 5.21 +2.2% 0.55%
2024-12-05 2024-12-05 2024-12-23 Quarterly 5.1 0% 0.5%
2024-09-09 2024-09-09 2024-09-23 Quarterly 5.1 0% 0.58%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-06-24 Quarterly 5.1 0% 0.66%
2024-03-06 2024-03-07 2024-03-22 Quarterly 5.1 +2% 0.62%
2023-12-06 2023-12-07 2023-12-22 Quarterly 5 0% 0.66%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-09-22 Quarterly 5 0% 0.73%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-23 Quarterly 5 0% 0.74%
2023-03-06 2023-03-07 2023-03-23 Quarterly 5 +2.5% 0.73%
2022-12-06 2022-12-07 2022-12-23 Quarterly 4.88 0% 0.69%
2022-09-06 2022-09-07 2022-09-23 Quarterly 4.88 0% 0.74%
2022-06-03 2022-06-06 2022-06-23 Quarterly 4.88 0% 0.73%
2022-03-04 2022-03-07 2022-03-23 Quarterly 4.88 +18.2% 0.68%
2021-12-06 2021-12-07 2021-12-23 Quarterly 4.13 0% 0.46%
2021-09-03 2021-09-07 2021-09-22 Quarterly 4.13 0% 0.44%

BLK Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of BLK?

As of July 2026, BLK's dividend yield is 2.10%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 21.9 USD by the current share price of 1009.43.

Does BLK pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, BLK paid a dividend of 21.88 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-05 and the payout was 5.73 USD.

How often does BLK pay dividends?

BLK pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BLK has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-05.

BLK dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BLK for the next payments are between 5.634 (-1.7%) and 6.076 (+6.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.30%.

Will BLK pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 5.73 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for BlackRock (BLK) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BLK?

The next Ex-Dividend date for BlackRock (BLK) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BLK?

BLK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.43% per year. Strong growth: BLK's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BLK?

BLK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.74%. If you bought BLK's shares at 799.00 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (21.9 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.74% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BLK?

BLK Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: BlackRock has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BLK have a good Dividend Yield?

BLK's 2.10% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BLK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BLK is 44.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of BLK?

BLK's Overall Dividend Rating is 55.43%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BLK Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in BLK's Outstanding Shares?

BlackRock's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.27% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 49.4%). Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has BLK ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 5, 2007 with a ratio of 1:1. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1999 64,342,600 0%
2000 64,897,500 +0.86%
2001 65,220,000 +0.5%
2002 65,867,000 +0.99%
2003 65,807,600 -0.09%
2004 66,880,700 +1.63%
2005 66,731,600 -0.22%
2006 131,895,600 +97.65%
2007 132,876,600 +0.74%
2008 131,797,200 -0.81%
2009 192,152,300 +45.79%
2010 194,296,500 +1.12%
2011 181,917,900 -6.37%
2012 175,879,600 -3.32%
2013 173,694,300 -1.24%
2014 171,051,600 -1.52%
2015 169,309,800 -1.02%
2016 166,520,200 -1.65%
2017 164,457,800 -1.24%
2018 161,094,600 -2.05%
2019 157,524,300 -2.22%
2020 155,133,400 -1.52%
2021 155,184,900 +0.03%
2022 151,839,400 -2.16%
2023 150,200,000 -1.08%
2024 157,000,000 +4.53%
2025 165,400,000 +5.35%
2026 165,000,000 -0.24%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-01 03:22 UTC