# BLK stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> BLK (BlackRock, Inc. Common Stock): 1-year total return -6.68%, price return -8.70%, max drawdown 23.26%, trailing yield 2.11%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/blk/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

BlackRock, Inc. Common Stock.

BLK lost 6.68% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-8.70% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 37.44% with dividends reinvested, or +6.29% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 23.26%, and it closed 11.89% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($1,202.59 on Oct. 15, 2025). It pays dividends quarterly: $22.40 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.11%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -3.79% | -4.29% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | +6.97% | +6.42% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +10.84% | +9.63% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +0.69% | -1.00% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | -6.68% | -8.70% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +76.27% (+20.79%/yr) | +64.78% (+18.11%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +37.44% (+6.29%/yr) | +21.10% (+3.74%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +0.69% | -1.00% |
| 2025 | +6.56% | +4.41% |
| 2024 | +29.27% | +26.28% |
| 2023 | +17.87% | +14.56% |
| 2022 | -20.37% | -22.60% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 23.26% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 24.15% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 45.33% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $1,202.59 on 2025-10-15 (-11.89% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $922.90 to $1,202.59 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 45.33%, from 2021-11-12 to 2022-10-12, recovered on 2024-10-11 (730 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $22.40 per share in 4 payments, yield 2.11%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-08 ($5.73).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $17.19 | 3 |
| 2025 | $20.84 | 4 |
| 2024 | $20.40 | 4 |
| 2023 | $20.00 | 4 |
| 2022 | $19.52 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/