On the filings, BlackRock (BLK) is the stronger stock right now — higher on our blended fundamentals-plus-verdict read, and we currently rate it HOLD.
World's largest asset manager at record —T AUM, but FY25 earnings fell as acquisition costs bit — great franchise, full price.
Franklin Templeton earns a fat dividend but fights fee compression, flat AUM and structurally lower margins — a value-trap-risk income hold.
| Metric | BLK | BEN |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals score | 71 | 66 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +18.7% | +3.5% |
| Net income growth (YoY) | -12.8% | +12.9% |
| Net margin | 22.9% | 6.0% |
| Return on equity | 9.9% | 4.3% |
| ROIC (est.) | 8.1% | 3.3% |
| Liabilities / Equity | 1.94 | 1.51 |
| Piotroski F-score | 3 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
Bold green = the stronger figure. All rows derive from SEC XBRL filings — no market-price data on this page.
AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.
Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 1, 2026, 9:46 PM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.
AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.
Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jun 21, 2026, 4:43 PM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.
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