Should I buy BlackRock (BLK) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: BMO Capital — 69% of its targets hit on this sector (259 calls tested). It aims for $1,300 (+11 %), call made on July 18, 2026, maturing on July 18, 2027 (41 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on BlackRock
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | 100 % | +40.3 % | 8 | $1,320 +13% |
| JP Morgan | 79 % | +20.4 % | 19 | $1,364 +17% |
| UBS | 67 % | +20.1 % | 9 | $1,320 +13% |
| Morgan Stanley | 78 % | +18.9 % | 51 | $1,488 +27% |
| Evercore ISI Group | 100 % | +18.6 % | 8 | $1,260 +8% |
| Goldman Sachs | 75 % | +15.8 % | 12 | $1,313 +12% |
| Barclays | 70 % | +12.4 % | 20 | $1,450 +24% |
| Argus Research | 75 % | +10.4 % | 8 | $1,090 -7% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- 100% of analysts rate it a buy (Buy consensus, 9 ratings) — a sign of market conviction.
- Median price target $1,320, i.e. +13% from the current price ($1,168).
- The most reliable firm on BLK, B of A Securities (100% hit rate, 8 scored calls), targets $1,320 (call made on July 16, 2026, maturing on July 16, 2027) (+13%) in its most recent call, and $1,456 (call made on October 15, 2025, maturing on October 15, 2026) (+25%) in the one coming due soonest.
- 8 analysts rated reliable (≥55% hit rate, beat their sector) are bullish on the stock.
- Pays a dividend (2.2% yield), raised for 16 years — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
- A near-unanimous consensus leaves little room for positive surprise — a lot of optimism is already baked in.
The analyst consensus on BLK
Median target $1,320 (+13%) · 9 ratings · Buy consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in BlackRock now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 100% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $1,320 (+13%), and B of A Securities (most reliable on BLK, 100%) targets $1,320. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~28). This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in BlackRock?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($1,320) is still +13% above the current price ($1,168) (most reliable on BLK: B of A Securities, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is BlackRock still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($1,168) and its estimated value: analysts target $1,320 on median (+13%), with 100% buys (most reliable on BLK: B of A Securities, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on BLK and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying BLK?
A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
→ Go deeper: the full BlackRock profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).