BlackRock delivered a significant earnings beat for the third quarter of 2026, driven by record quarterly net inflows and the expansion of its total assets under management to $15.5 trillion. The results were bolstered by broad-based strength across iShares ETFs and a 14% year-over-year increase in technology services revenue.
Key Highlights
- Total net inflows reached a record $205 billion for the quarter, significantly exceeding the anticipated $115.4 billion.
- Adjusted diluted EPS surged 38% year-over-year to $15.93, supported by strong organic base fee growth and higher non-operating income.
- Assets Under Management (AUM) reached $15.5 trillion, following $869 billion of net inflows over the last twelve months.
- Technology services and subscription revenue grew to $429 million, driven by continued momentum in the Aladdin platform and multi-product solutions.