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- Dividend Yield
- 2.17%
- Payout Ratio
- 50.17%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $20.20
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 09, 2024
BLK Dividend Safety
BLK paid out 50.17% of its $6B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
BLK's Dividend Payout Ratio of 50.174% is considered safe for the Financial Services sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
BLK's Interest Coverage Ratio of 20.74 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
BLK demonstrates poor income quality with a ratio of 0.752. This indicates low-quality earnings and high risk of dividend cuts.
BLK Dividend Growth
BlackRock, Inc.(BLK) offers a dividend yield of 2.17% and pays $20.20 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of BLK.
Dividend Stability
BLK has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
BLK's dividend payments have increased by 9.097% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
BLK's earnings have shown moderate growth, growing by 4.214% annually over the last 5 years. Moderate growth indicates some stability but also potential uncertainty, suggesting that while dividends can continue, significant increases might be less likely.
BLK Dividend Yield Attractiveness
BlackRock, Inc.(BLK) provides a dividend yield of 2.17%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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2.17%
3.12%
3.70%
3.71%
Dividend Yield
BLK's dividend yield of 2.17% is considered good compared to the sector average of 3.709%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
BLK Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, BLK generated $19B in revenue, produced $5B in free cash flow, and distributed $3B in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
BLK's free cash flow has grown by 7.61% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a strong ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
BLK Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by BlackRock, Inc.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.