BlackRock (BLK) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

BlackRock (BLK) came out with quarterly earnings of $9.81 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.42 per share. This compares to earnings of $7.93 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 4.14%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this investment firm would post earnings of $8.84 per share when it actually produced earnings of $9.66, delivering a surprise of 9.28%.Over the last four quarters, the company h ...