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Tier 1 Capital Adequacy Requirement
Blackrock Tier 1 Capital Adequacy Requirement increased by 18.4% to $45M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Tier 1 Capital Adequacy Requirement shows an upward trend with a 18.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 25, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher requirements indicate stricter regulatory standards for the firm's overall capital base.
Detailed definition
This is the minimum Tier 1 capital a firm must hold to satisfy regulatory adequacy requirements. Tier 1 capital includes...
Peer comparison
A standard regulatory metric used globally to ensure financial institutions maintain sufficient capital buffers.
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tier_1_capital_adequacy_requirementHistorical Data
3 periods
| Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $32M | $38M | $45M |
| QoQ Change | — | +18.8% | +18.4% |
| YoY Change | — | +18.8% | +18.4% |
Range$32M – $45M
Avg YoY Growth+18.6%
Median YoY Growth+18.6%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Blackrock's tier 1 capital adequacy requirement?
- Blackrock (BLK) reported tier 1 capital adequacy requirement of $45M in Q4 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for Blackrock's tier 1 capital adequacy requirement?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Blackrock's tier 1 capital adequacy requirement has grown at a 18.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $32M to $45M.
- What does tier 1 capital adequacy requirement mean?
- The minimum amount of Tier 1 capital required by regulators for financial adequacy.