Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Blackrock Goodwill increased by 0.0% to $35.30B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.7%, from $28.30B to $35.30B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 32.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

A high level of goodwill relative to equity indicates a reliance on past acquisitions for growth, while significant write-downs signal poor acquisition performance.

Detailed definition

Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair value of identifiable net assets during an acquisition. It reflects i...

Peer comparison

Common in consolidated industries; peers with aggressive acquisition strategies typically carry higher goodwill balances.

Metric ID: goodwill

Historical Data

9 periods
 Q4 '22Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$15.34B$15.52B$15.67B$25.95B$28.30B$28.33B$35.36B$35.28B$35.30B
QoQ Change+1.2%+0.9%+65.6%+9.1%+0.1%+24.8%-0.2%+0.0%
YoY Change+1.2%+67.2%+125.7%+36.0%+24.7%
Range$15.34B$35.36B
CAGR+51.7%
Avg YoY Growth+50.9%
Median YoY Growth+36.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackrock's goodwill?
Blackrock (BLK) reported goodwill of $35.30B in Q1 2026.
How has Blackrock's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Blackrock's goodwill increased by 24.7% year-over-year, from $28.30B to $35.30B.
What is the long-term trend for Blackrock's goodwill?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Blackrock's goodwill has grown at a 32.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.34B to $35.28B.
What does goodwill mean?
The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of the assets acquired.