$BLK · BlackRock, Inc.

BlackRock reported Q3 2026 results via 8-K on October 14, 2026, with total revenue up 19% year-over-year and 9% sequentially. Base fees and securities lending revenue reached $6.0 billion. Assets under management climbed to $15.5 trillion. The filing includes an earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental materials (Exhibit 99.2) with detailed breakdowns across product types, client channels, and regions.

Extended-hours trading shows BLK at $1,112.00, up +4.30% vs the regular-session close of $1,066.12, indicating strong positive reception to the Q3 results. Regular-session trading had closed down -1.64% before the release; the after-hours move suggests the market is repricing on the 19% YoY revenue growth and $15.5T AUM milestone.

BlackRock's 19% YoY revenue growth and $15.5T AUM milestone confirm the world's largest asset manager is accelerating, with private markets expansion adding a new growth vector.

BlackRock's $15.5T AUM and 19% YoY revenue growth reinforce its position as the world's largest asset manager, with private markets expansion via the GIP and HPS acquisitions driving alternatives platform growth to $96B in fee-paying AUM.

Forward-looking statement risks include integration challenges from the GIP, Preqin, and HPS acquisitions, market volatility impacting AUM values, and geopolitical tensions including trade tariffs that could disrupt global capital markets.