What is Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets?

Blackrock (BLK) reported indefinite-lived intangible assets of $20.43B in Q1 2026.

How has Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets changed year-over-year?

Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets increased by 16.5% year-over-year, from $17.53B to $20.43B.

What is the long-term trend for Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.58B to $20.43B.

What does indefinite-lived intangible assets mean?

The value of brand names and trademarks that do not expire and are not subject to periodic amortization.

Non-Current Assets

Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets

Blackrock Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets remained flat by 0.0% to $20.43B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.5%, from $17.53B to $20.43B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets shows an upward trend with a 7.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionNon-Current Assets

CategoryMarket Position

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2023

Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests successful brand acquisitions or strengthening of brand equity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or divestitures.

Detailed definition

These are non-physical assets, such as iconic brand names or trademarks, that are expected to generate cash flows for an...

Peer comparison

High for consumer staples companies with strong global brand portfolios like PepsiCo or Nestlé.

Metric ID: indefinite_lived_intangible_assets

Historical Data

8 periods

	Q4 '23	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$17.58B	$17.53B	$17.53B	$17.53B	$17.53B	$20.53B	$20.43B	$20.43B
QoQ Change	—	-0.3%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+17.1%	-0.5%	+0.0%
YoY Change	—	—	-0.3%	—	—	+17.1%	+16.5%	+16.5%

Range$17.53B – $20.53B

CAGR+9.0%

Avg YoY Growth+12.5%

Median YoY Growth+16.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets?: Blackrock (BLK) reported indefinite-lived intangible assets of $20.43B in Q1 2026.
How has Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets changed year-over-year?: Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets increased by 16.5% year-over-year, from $17.53B to $20.43B.
What is the long-term trend for Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets?: Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Blackrock's indefinite-lived intangible assets has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.58B to $20.43B.
What does indefinite-lived intangible assets mean?: The value of brand names and trademarks that do not expire and are not subject to periodic amortization.