BLK stock returns, drawdowns and dividends
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%.
Prices through the close of · Updated after every US trading day · Source: Yahoo Finance
BLK returns by period
Total return assumes every dividend is reinvested at the closing price on its ex-dividend date. Price return is the change in the closing price alone. The 3 and 5 year rows also show the yearly rate (CAGR).
| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -3.79% | -4.29% | |
| 3 months | +6.97% | +6.42% | |
| 6 months | +10.84% | +9.63% | |
| Year to date | +0.69% | -1.00% | |
| 1 year | -6.68% | -8.70% | |
| 3 years | +76.27% (+20.79%/yr) | +64.78% (+18.11%/yr) | |
| 5 years | +37.44% (+6.29%/yr) | +21.10% (+3.74%/yr) |
BLK returns by calendar year
| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 2) | +0.69% | -1.00% |
| 2025 | +6.56% | +4.41% |
| 2024 | +29.27% | +26.28% |
| 2023 | +17.87% | +14.56% |
| 2022 | -20.37% | -22.60% |
BLK drawdowns and recovery
Max drawdown is the largest fall from a previous peak close to a later close within the period. The deepest fall in the stored history was 45.33%, from $971.49 on Nov. 12, 2021 to $531.10 on Oct. 12, 2022; the price was back at its earlier peak on Oct. 11, 2024, 730 days after the low.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 23.26% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 24.15% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 45.33% |
| 52-week closing high | $1,202.59 Oct. 15, 2025 |
| 52-week closing low | $922.90 March 12, 2026 |
| Latest close | $1,059.63 Oct. 2, 2026 |
BLK dividends
BLK paid $22.40 per share in the last 12 months over 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.11% at the latest close. The most recent ex-dividend date was Sept. 8, 2026 ($5.73 per share). Trailing yield is historical, not a forecast or an SEC 30-day yield.
| 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 |
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About these numbers
- Calculated by FindETFStock from daily closing prices and ex-dividend amounts reported by Yahoo Finance, starting July 16, 2021.
- "5 years" is measured from the first stored close, about five years back; a fund or stock with a shorter history shows "Since first close" instead.
- Returns are before taxes and assume dividends are reinvested at the ex-date close with no costs.
- Past performance does not predict future results. This is not investment advice; see the financial disclaimer and methodology.