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BlackRock Inc · Q2 2026 earnings
Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
BlackRock reported Q2 2026 diluted EPS of $12.19 ($13.91 as adjusted) with record net inflows and AUM growth.
BlackRock achieved $192 billion in Q2 net inflows, driving AUM to a record $15.3 trillion. Revenue rose 31% year-over-year to $7.1 billion, supported by market gains, organic growth, and higher performance and technology fees. Operating income increased 42% to $2.5 billion, with adjusted operating margin reaching 45.9%.
- Q2 net inflows of $192 billion drove AUM to $15.3 trillion, with $868 billion over the trailing twelve months.
- Revenue grew 31% YoY to $7.1 billion, including $305 million performance fees and 13% growth in technology services revenue.
- Diluted EPS rose 20% YoY to $12.19 ($13.91 adjusted), with operating income up 42% to $2.5 billion.
- Company increased planned 2026 share repurchases to $2 billion and reported 8% organic base fee growth.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
BlackRock · Revenue · Quarterly
$7.08B
Revenue by segment
BlackRock · $6.85B total across 5 segments · Q2 2026
- Investment advisory and admin fees$5.49B—80.2%
- Technology services and subscriptions$566M—8.3%
- Distribution fees$395M—5.8%
- Performance fees$305M—4.5%
- Advisory and other revenue$92M—1.3%
Forward guidance
BlackRock increased planned 2026 share repurchases to $2 billion, citing strong momentum in organic growth, Aladdin adoption, and client demand across ETFs, private markets, and active strategies.
Tailwinds
- Record AUM and inflows position the firm for continued base fee growth.
- Adjusted operating margin at highest level in nearly five years.
- 15% ACV growth in technology services signals sustained Aladdin momentum.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
+0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.2%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
24 / 40 earnings
Positive
+3.5%
Q3 2022
Best reaction
-5.9%
Q2 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
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| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | +3.0% | +2.8% | +7.8% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.0% | +2.8% | +7.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +3.4% | +0.5% | -7.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -5.9% | -0.7% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.3% | +0.8% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.5% | +2.6% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | +0.5% | +0.4% | +3.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.2% | +3.1% | +5.5% | |
| Q1 2024 | +0.8% | +2.8% | +0.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | +0.0% | -0.5% | +1.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.7% | +1.1% | +12.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | +0.0% | -2.5% | -0.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.0% | -0.4% | +7.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.2% | -1.6% | -6.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.5% | +5.6% | +12.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.0% | +4.2% | -5.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.8% | -5.3% | +6.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.6% | +0.9% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.1% | +0.5% | -5.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.8% | +3.5% | +6.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.9% | -0.8% | +4.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.4% | +0.6% | +6.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | +2.5% | +1.4% | +8.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.0% | +1.4% | -3.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +0.3% | -2.3% | +11.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.7% | +4.1% | -8.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.0% | -0.9% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.7% | -1.2% | -1.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -0.3% | -4.2% | -4.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.3% | -2.1% | -3.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.8% | -4.6% | -6.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | -0.1% | -2.5% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.2% | +3.8% | +5.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.6% | -1.4% | -2.0% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.2% | -1.7% | +8.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | +0.2% | -0.9% | -3.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | -0.5% | +0.7% | +8.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | -0.9% | -0.2% | -2.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.2% | +3.8% | +9.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.8% | -2.2% | -0.3% | |
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