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Latest period

165.00M

YoY change

+9.1%

5Y CAGR

+1.3%

Peak year (2010)

193.47M

Shares Outstanding history chart for BlackRock (BLK) from 1998 to 2025

Latest: 165.40M

Shares Outstanding growth chart for BlackRock (BLK) from 1998 to 2025

Latest: +9.1%

Shares Outstanding history table for BlackRock (BLK) from 1998 to 2025

  • 2025165.40M+9.1%
  • 2024151.60M+0.6%
  • 2023150.71M-1.1%
  • 2022152.44M-1.3%
  • 2021154.40M-0.3%
  • 2020154.84M-1.7%
  • 2019157.46M-3.2%
  • 2018162.60M-1.5%
  • 2017165.08M-1.3%
  • 2016167.25M-1.5%
  • 2015169.72M-1.2%
  • 2014171.80M-1.6%
  • 2013174.53M-2.4%
  • 2012178.73M-4.9%
  • 2011187.87M-2.9%
  • 2010193.47M+38.1%
  • 2009140.04M+6.2%
  • 2008131.90M-0.0%
  • 2007131.91M+57.6%
  • 200683.69M+24.6%
  • 200567.14M+1.4%
  • 200466.23M+0.2%
  • 200366.12M+0.8%
  • 200265.57M+0.6%
  • 200165.19M+0.5%
  • 200064.85M+12.8%
  • 199957.50M+6.7%
  • 199853.90M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from BlackRock's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Shares Outstanding at BlackRock (BLK)

According to BlackRock's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 165.00M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

BlackRock (BLK) most recent annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 165.40M (2025) – grew 9.1% year-over-year.

Over 2020–2025 (5 years), BlackRock diluted shares outstanding expanded at a +1.3% compound annual rate, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.

BlackRock diluted shares outstanding declined from 193.47M in 2010 to 165.40M in 2025, a 14.5% drawdown.

The record annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 193.47M, reached in 2010; the historical low of 53.90M was recorded in 1998.

BlackRock Shares Outstanding by Year

BlackRock Shares Outstanding 2025: 165.40M

BlackRock posted diluted shares outstanding of 165.40M in 2025, grew 9.1% from 2024.

BlackRock Shares Outstanding 2024: 151.60M

In 2024, BlackRock reported diluted shares outstanding of 151.60M, edged up 0.6% from 2023.

BlackRock Shares Outstanding 2023: 150.71M

BlackRock diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 150.71M, edged down 1.1% below 2022.

BlackRock Shares Outstanding 2022: 152.44M

2022's diluted shares outstanding for BlackRock came in at 152.44M, edged down 1.3% below 2021.

BlackRock Shares Outstanding 2021: 154.40M

BlackRock diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 154.40M.

See more financial history for BlackRock (BLK).

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