BLK Gross Margin Analysis
Updated 1155h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
Gross margin is the share of revenue left after covering direct production costs; at 49.0%, BLK keeps $0.49 of every sales dollar before other expenses.
Sector Performance
52th percentileBLK
49.0%
Sector Median
47.4%
Sector Avg
48.1%
Prior Period
48.0%(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
Gross margin is the share of revenue left after covering direct production costs; at 49.0%, BLK keeps $0.49 of every sales dollar before other expenses.
This sits above the sector median of 45.1%, placing the company at the 55th percentile among peers. The year-over-year change is N/A, while the quarter-over-quarter change is +2.1%, meaning the latest quarter improved by 2.1 percentage points from the prior 48.0%. With only two data points and no yearly comparison, the trend direction is not yet established. The above-median level combined with a sequential gain offers a modest opportunity, while the limited history keeps risk assessment uncertain. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: a healthy but not exceptional margin, and a positive quarter that does not outweigh the lack of longer-term evidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Gross Margin tell investors about BLK?
Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
How is the Gross Margin calculated?
Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.
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The Formula
Gross Profit / Revenue
Why It Matters
Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
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49.0%
Sector Median
47.4%
Sector Avg
48.1%
How BLK's Gross Margin compares to sector peers.
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