secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)
CIK:        0002012383
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-14T10:39:21+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-420979
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

BlackRock Q3 2026: AUM $15.5T, base fees $6.0B, revenue +19% YoY, expenses +14% YoY
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- AUM $15.5T at Sept 30, 2026; Q3 base fees and securities lending revenue $6.0B.
- Total revenue +19% YoY and +9% sequential; base fees +19% YoY, performance fees +22% YoY.
- Adjusted expenses +14% YoY, +6% sequential; employee comp & benefits +12% YoY, +10% sequential.
- Private markets: Q3 fundraising $30B (LTM $88B), deployment $14B (LTM $68B); dry powder $96B/$139B.
- Alternatives: total AUM $32B, fee-paying AUM $25B, available capital $7B.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2012383/000119312526420979/0001193125-26-420979-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2012383/000119312526420979/blk-20261014.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-420979

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