Why Blackrock is a Top 25 Dividend Giant (BLK)
ETF Channel Staff - Wednesday, March 6, 7:52 AMBlackrock Inc (BLK) has been named as a Top 25 ''Dividend Giant'' by ETF Channel, with a whopping $14.84B worth of stock held by ETFs, and above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.47% yield, according to the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report. The report noted a strong quarterly dividend history at Blackrock Inc, and favorable long-term multi-year growth rates in key fundamental data points.
The annualized dividend paid by Blackrock Inc is $20.4/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 03/06/2024. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for BLK, which the report stressed as being of key importance. Indeed, studying a company's past dividend history can be of good help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue.