Analyst Activity – Morgan Stanley Reiterates Overweight on BlackRock (NYSE:BLK)

Analyst Ratings For BlackRock (NYSE:BLK)

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Today, Morgan Stanley reiterated its Overweight rating on BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) with a price target of $476.00.

There are 5 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) is Buy (Score: 2.58) with a consensus target price of $436.00 per share, a potential 2.68% upside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 7/18/2017-Morgan Stanley Reiterated Rating of Overweight.
  • 7/18/2017-Deutsche Bank AG Reiterated Rating of Buy.
  • 7/18/2017-Credit Suisse Group Reiterated Rating of Outperform.
  • 7/14/2017-Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterated Rating of Hold.
  • 7/12/2017-Wells Fargo & Company Reiterated Rating of Market Perform.
  • 6/19/2017-Bank of America Corporation Reiterated Rating of Buy.
  • 5/17/2017-Jefferies Group LLC Reiterated Rating of Hold.

Dividend information for BlackRock (NYSE:BLK)

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) pays an annual dividend of Community Ranking: with a yield of 2.35% and an average dividend growth of 10.90% based on a 3 Year Average.

Dividend History for BlackRock (NYSE:BLK)

  • On 5/25/2017 BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend of $2.50 2.46% with an ex dividend date of 6/1/2017 which will be payable on 6/23/2017.
  • On 1/13/2017 BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend of $2.50 with an ex dividend date of 3/2/2017 which will be payable on 3/23/2017.
  • On 11/30/2016 BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend of $2.29 2.43% with an ex dividend date of 12/8/2016 which will be payable on 12/23/2016.
  • On 7/20/2016 BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend of $2.29 2.55% with an ex dividend date of 8/31/2016 which will be payable on 9/23/2016.
  • On 5/25/2016 BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend of $2.29 2.52% with an ex dividend date of 6/2/2016 which will be payable on 6/23/2016.
  • On 1/15/2016 BlackRock announced a dividend of $2.29 with an ex dividend date of 3/3/2016 which will be payable on 3/26/2016.
  • On 1/15/2016 BlackRock announced a quarterly dividend of $2.29 2.97% with an ex dividend date of 3/3/2016 which will be payable on 3/23/2016.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For BlackRock (NYSE:BLK)
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) has insider ownership of 1.86% and institutional ownership of 80.85%.

  • On 6/2/2017 Susan Wagner, Director, sold 2,500 with an average share price of $414.31 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,035,775.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 5/26/2017 Mark Mccombe, Insider, sold 500 with an average share price of $405.98 per share and the total transaction amounting to $202,990.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 2/8/2017 J. Richard Kushel, Insider, sold 8,573 with an average share price of $374.92 per share and the total transaction amounting to $3,214,189.16. View SEC Filing
  • On 2/3/2017 Gary Shedlin, CFO, sold 2,417 with an average share price of $375.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $906,375.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 2/3/2017 Jeff A. Smith, Insider, sold 5,250 with an average share price of $377.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,979,250.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 2/3/2017 Robert L. Goldstein, COO, sold 10,374 with an average share price of $377.31 per share and the total transaction amounting to $3,914,213.94. View SEC Filing
  • On 10/27/2016 William S Demchak, Director, bought 1,200 with an average share price of $341.11 per share and the total transaction amounting to $409,332.00. View SEC Filing

Recent Trading Activity for BlackRock (NYSE:BLK)
Shares of BlackRock closed the previous trading session at 426.05 up +1.42 0.33% with 1,247,330 shares trading hands.

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