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BlackRock (BlackRock) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

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As of today (2024-04-16), BlackRock's share price is $762.99. BlackRock's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $25.43. Hence, BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 30.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

BLK' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.52   Med: 23.83   Max: 45.67
Current: 30

During the past 13 years, BlackRock's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 45.67. The lowest was 14.52. And the median was 23.83.

BLK's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
76.15% of 1023 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 12.61 vs BLK: 30.00

BlackRock's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.49. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $25.43.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of BlackRock was -12.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, BlackRock's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 65.50% per year. The lowest was -14.10% per year. And the median was 9.30% per year.


BlackRock Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

BlackRock Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.22 31.48 30.71 24.42 32.02

BlackRock Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.42 22.54 26.80 25.80 32.02

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BlackRock Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



BlackRock Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

BlackRock's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=762.99/25.43
=30.00

BlackRock's Share Price of today is $762.99.
BlackRock's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $25.43.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

BlackRock  (NYSE:BLK) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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BlackRock (BlackRock) Business Description

Address
50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, USA, 10001
BlackRock is the largest asset manager in the world, with $9.101 trillion in AUM at the end of September 2023. Product mix is fairly diverse, with 52% of the firm's managed assets in equity strategies, 28% in fixed income, 9% in multi-asset class, 8% in money market funds, and 3% in alternatives. Passive strategies account for around two thirds of long-term AUM, with the company's ETF platform maintaining a leading market share domestically and on a global basis. Product distribution is weighted more toward institutional clients, which by our calculations account for around 80% of AUM. BlackRock is also geographically diverse, with clients in more than 100 countries and more than one third of managed assets coming from investors domiciled outside the U.S. and Canada.
Executives
Laurence Fink director, officer: Chairman and CEO BLACKROCK, INC., 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Mark Wiedman officer: Senior Managing Director 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Amin H. Nasser director 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
J. Richard Kushel officer: Senior Managing Director BLACKROCK, INC., 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Martin Small officer: CFO & Senior Managing Director 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Marc D. Comerchero officer: Principal Accounting Officer BLACKROCK, INC., 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Stephen Cohen officer: Senior Managing Director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Caroline Heller officer: Senior Managing Director 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Manish Mehta officer: Senior Managing Director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Rachel Lord officer: Senior Managing Director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Mark Mccombe officer: Senior Managing Director BLACKROCK, INC., 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Robert Kapito director, officer: President 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19809
William E Ford director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, 32ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10055
Kristin C Peck director C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Beth Ford director C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY SCHOLASTIC CORP, 557 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10012