Non-Current Liabilities

Contingent Consideration Liability (Non-Current)

Blackrock Contingent Consideration Liability (Non-Current) increased by 5.0% to $8.40B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 97.8%, from $4.25B to $8.40B.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase often indicates successful integration or high performance of acquired assets triggering earn-outs, while a decrease may signal missed targets or the settlement of obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents the long-term portion of obligations to pay additional consideration to sellers in connection with past...

Peer comparison

Standard for companies with active M&A strategies and earn-out structures in purchase agreements.

Metric ID: contingent_consideration_liability_noncurrent

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$0.00$0.00$4.25B$8.00B$8.40B
QoQ Change+88.4%+5.0%
YoY Change+97.8%
Range$0.00$8.40B
Avg YoY Growth+97.8%
Median YoY Growth+97.8%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackrock's contingent consideration liability (non-current)?
Blackrock (BLK) reported contingent consideration liability (non-current) of $8.40B in Q4 2025.
How has Blackrock's contingent consideration liability (non-current) changed year-over-year?
Blackrock's contingent consideration liability (non-current) increased by 97.8% year-over-year, from $4.25B to $8.40B.
What does contingent consideration liability (non-current) mean?
The estimated long-term debt owed to sellers of acquired companies based on future performance targets.

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