BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)
Every FINRA and SEC series the site collects for BlackRock, Inc.: short interest with days to cover, daily short sale volume, fails to deliver and Form 4 insider trades. Listed on NYSE, classified by the SEC as security brokers, dealers & flotation companies.
1.8M
Short interest
settlement 2026-08-14
3.1
Days to cover
-16.7% vs prior
50.3%
Short share of volume
2026-09-11
5
Fails to deliver
settlement 2026-08-14
-$22.0M
Insider flow, 90 days
0 buys, 3 sells
As of 2026-09-11.
Short interest
FINRA, twice a month; the last 12 months shown, all 48 settlements in the JSONAs of 14 August 2026, short interest in BLK is 1,813,402 shares, down 281,783 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 1,203,585 shares (31 October 2025) to 2,176,024 shares (31 July 2026). At the reported average volume of 579K shares a day that is 3.1 days to cover.
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| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Avg daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 1,813,402 | -16.7% | 579,081 | 3.13 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,176,024 | +3.9% | 782,086 | 2.78 |
| 2026-07-15 | 2,095,185 | +1.0% | 808,320 | 2.59 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,073,854 | +3.2% | 1,054,346 | 1.97 |
| 2026-06-15 | 2,009,447 | -0.1% | 720,892 | 2.79 |
| 2026-05-29 | 2,010,666 | -7.0% | 696,220 | 2.89 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2,161,477 | +25.2% | 538,427 | 4.01 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1,726,799 | -9.9% | 613,915 | 2.81 |
| 2026-04-15 | 1,916,015 | +7.7% | 799,686 | 2.40 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,778,312 | +15.0% | 923,170 | 1.93 |
| 2026-03-13 | 1,546,747 | +6.9% | 1,115,763 | 1.39 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1,446,441 | -1.7% | 778,745 | 1.86 |
| 2026-02-13 | 1,471,790 | -2.1% | 892,248 | 1.65 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1,503,354 | +21.9% | 748,061 | 2.01 |
| 2026-01-15 | 1,233,437 | +1.4% | 789,247 | 1.56 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1,216,184 | -3.9% | 475,003 | 2.56 |
| 2025-12-15 | 1,264,999 | -30.6% | 622,979 | 2.03 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1,822,480 | +46.8% | 776,780 | 2.35 |
| 2025-11-14 | 1,241,874 | +3.2% | 532,020 | 2.33 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,203,585 | -5.3% | 734,703 | 1.64 |
| 2025-10-15 | 1,271,499 | -16.3% | 664,495 | 1.91 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,519,109 | -28.7% | 599,892 | 2.53 |
| 2025-09-15 | 2,130,051 | +16.8% | 476,193 | 4.47 |
| 2025-08-29 | 1,823,798 | +13.4% | 443,660 | 4.11 |
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO, last 60 sessions. JSONAs of 11 September 2026, the short share of BLK volume is 50.3%, up 6.4 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 17.1% (21 July 2026) to 63.1% (26 August 2026). The latest reading is 2.7 points above the 30-session average of 47.6%, on 171K shares reported.
| Date | Short volume | Total volume | Short share | Exempt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 86K | 171K | 50.3% | 0 |
| 2026-09-10 | 58K | 146K | 39.8% | 390 |
| 2026-09-09 | 58K | 168K | 34.8% | 0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 97K | 169K | 57.8% | 84 |
| 2026-09-04 | 66K | 123K | 53.6% | 2,046 |
| 2026-09-03 | 78K | 179K | 43.9% | 0 |
| 2026-09-02 | 125K | 248K | 50.3% | 6 |
| 2026-09-01 | 94K | 200K | 46.9% | 451 |
| 2026-08-31 | 74K | 208K | 35.6% | 3,738 |
| 2026-08-28 | 83K | 160K | 52.0% | 0 |
| 2026-08-27 | 111K | 192K | 58.1% | 0 |
| 2026-08-26 | 119K | 188K | 63.1% | 14,697 |
| 2026-08-25 | 57K | 107K | 53.3% | 0 |
| 2026-08-24 | 89K | 155K | 57.2% | 0 |
| 2026-08-21 | 64K | 128K | 50.0% | 0 |
| 2026-08-20 | 38K | 114K | 33.7% | 37 |
| 2026-08-19 | 73K | 157K | 46.6% | 359 |
| 2026-08-18 | 54K | 123K | 43.8% | 150 |
| 2026-08-17 | 49K | 124K | 39.2% | 683 |
| 2026-08-14 | 88K | 156K | 56.3% | 727 |
| 2026-08-13 | 69K | 137K | 50.3% | 59 |
| 2026-08-12 | 66K | 126K | 52.0% | 494 |
| 2026-08-11 | 68K | 124K | 55.1% | 160 |
| 2026-08-10 | 62K | 192K | 32.3% | 105 |
| 2026-08-07 | 77K | 195K | 39.2% | 1 |
| 2026-08-06 | 98K | 221K | 44.4% | 51 |
| 2026-08-05 | 78K | 172K | 45.2% | 354 |
| 2026-08-04 | 88K | 207K | 42.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-03 | 161K | 298K | 53.8% | 0 |
| 2026-07-31 | 62K | 131K | 47.4% | 96 |
Fails to deliver
SEC, by settlement date. JSONAs of 14 August 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in BLK is 5 shares, down 1,095 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 1 share (14 October 2025) to 9,819 shares (3 March 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.
| Settlement | Shares failed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 5 | $1182.84 | $6K |
| 2026-08-10 | 1,100 | $1136.39 | $1.3M |
| 2026-08-04 | 100 | $1126.63 | $113K |
| 2026-07-20 | 723 | $1072.20 | $775K |
| 2026-07-13 | 100 | $1036.11 | $104K |
| 2026-07-09 | 1 | $990.34 | $990 |
| 2026-07-02 | 18 | $980.38 | $18K |
| 2026-07-01 | 245 | $961.56 | $236K |
| 2026-06-30 | 590 | $950.17 | $561K |
| 2026-06-16 | 6 | $1042.87 | $6K |
| 2026-06-15 | 4 | $1032.00 | $4K |
| 2026-04-27 | 100 | $1044.97 | $104K |
| 2026-04-20 | 400 | $1052.14 | $421K |
| 2026-04-15 | 112 | $1054.56 | $118K |
| 2026-04-13 | 100 | $999.31 | $100K |
| 2026-04-06 | 61 | $966.56 | $59K |
| 2026-03-30 | 31 | $933.85 | $29K |
| 2026-03-27 | 6 | $968.46 | $6K |
| 2026-03-25 | 14 | $976.06 | $14K |
| 2026-03-09 | 562 | $955.45 | $537K |
| 2026-03-03 | 9,819 | $1068.31 | $10.5M |
| 2026-02-26 | 110 | $1093.78 | $120K |
| 2026-02-19 | 2 | $1092.26 | $2K |
| 2026-02-02 | 1,003 | $1118.94 | $1.1M |
| 2026-01-30 | 10 | $1127.78 | $11K |
| 2026-01-29 | 8 | $1121.67 | $9K |
| 2026-01-26 | 300 | $1129.91 | $339K |
| 2026-01-21 | 109 | $1110.05 | $121K |
| 2026-01-20 | 680 | $1163.17 | $791K |
| 2026-01-13 | 1 | $1089.26 | $1K |
Insider trades
SEC Form 4, newest first, 50 of 100 shown. JSONInsiders at BLK reported 3 open-market sells worth $22.0M in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Sells alone are a weak signal; insiders sell for tax, diversification and estate reasons all the time. Latest filing: FINK LAURENCE (Chairman and CEO) on 2026-07-21.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Gift | 8K | $0.00 | $0 | 216K |
| 2026-07-16 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 2K | $1080.57 | $2.1M | 224K |
| 2026-07-16 | Meade Christopher J. | General Counsel and CLO | Sell | 2K | $1102.80 | $2.4M | 14K |
| 2026-07-16 | Meade Christopher J. | General Counsel and CLO | Sell | 16K | $1101.99 | $17.5M | 16K |
| 2026-07-16 | Meade Christopher J. | General Counsel and CLO | Option exercise | 18K | $513.50 | $9.3M | 32K |
| 2026-06-01 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Gift | 5K | $0.00 | $0 | 226K |
| 2026-04-28 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 2K | $1052.50 | $2.2M | 231K |
| 2026-04-28 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 8K | $1051.35 | $8.6M | 233K |
| 2026-04-28 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 14K | $1050.44 | $14.5M | 241K |
| 2026-04-28 | FINK LAURENCE | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 10K | $1049.61 | $10.2M | 255K |
| 2026-04-27 | KAPITO ROBERT | President | Sell | 187 | $1057.60 | $198K | 210K |
| 2026-04-27 | KAPITO ROBERT | President | Sell | 5K | $1056.86 | $5.7M | 210K |
| 2026-04-27 | KAPITO ROBERT | President | Sell | 3K | $1056.10 | $3.4M | 216K |
| 2026-03-31 | Vestberg Hans Erik | n/a | Grant | 36 | $0.00 | $0 | 2K |
| 2026-03-31 | Robbins Charles | n/a | Grant | 30 | $0.00 | $0 | 3K |
| 2026-03-31 | PECK KRISTIN C | n/a | Grant | 34 | $0.00 | $0 | 2K |
| 2026-03-31 | Nixon Gordon M. | n/a | Grant | 38 | $0.00 | $0 | 6K |
| 2026-03-31 | Nasser Amin H. | n/a | Grant | 30 | $0.00 | $0 | 1K |
| 2026-03-31 | Murphy Kathleen | n/a | Grant | 40 | $0.00 | $0 | 733 |
| 2026-03-31 | LEMKAU GREGG | n/a | Grant | 29 | $0.00 | $0 | 254 |
| 2026-03-31 | Johnson Margaret L | n/a | Grant | 37 | $0.00 | $0 | 2K |
| 2026-03-31 | Freda Fabrizio | n/a | Grant | 21 | $0.00 | $0 | 4K |
| 2026-03-31 | FORD WILLIAM E | n/a | Grant | 38 | $0.00 | $0 | 17K |
| 2026-03-31 | Daley Pamela | n/a | Grant | 40 | $0.00 | $0 | 6K |
| 2026-02-24 | Kushel J. Richard | Senior Managing Director | Sell | 2K | $1083.05 | $2.2M | 62K |
| 2026-02-24 | Kushel J. Richard | Senior Managing Director | Sell | 385 | $1084.91 | $418K | 3K |
| 2026-02-23 | Cohen Stephen | Senior Managing Director | Sell | 225 | $1069.56 | $241K | 6K |
| 2026-02-19 | Cohen Stephen | Senior Managing Director | Gift | 657 | $0.00 | $0 | 6K |
| 2026-02-13 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Gift | 9K | $0.00 | $0 | 38K |
| 2026-02-11 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 2K | $1085.82 | $1.7M | 46K |
| 2026-02-11 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 478 | $1085.09 | $519K | 48K |
| 2026-02-11 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 911 | $1083.96 | $987K | 48K |
| 2026-02-11 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 2K | $1083.11 | $2.6M | 49K |
| 2026-02-11 | Cohen Stephen | Senior Managing Director | Sell | 2K | $1073.87 | $2.3M | 7K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 118 | $1092.00 | $129K | 51K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 2K | $1091.34 | $1.9M | 52K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 1K | $1089.93 | $1.3M | 53K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 9K | $1089.00 | $9.5M | 55K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 18K | $1088.00 | $19.6M | 63K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 6K | $1087.05 | $6.1M | 81K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 9K | $1085.97 | $9.8M | 87K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 6K | $1085.10 | $6.4M | 96K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 4K | $1084.06 | $4.2M | 102K |
| 2026-02-10 | Goldstein Robert L. | Chief Operating Officer | Option exercise | 54K | $513.50 | $27.8M | 106K |
| 2026-02-04 | Johnson Margaret L | n/a | Gift | 419 | $0.00 | $0 | 2K |
| 2026-01-31 | Comerchero Marc D. | Principal Accounting Officer | Grant | 549 | $0.00 | $0 | 7K |
| 2026-01-31 | Heller Caroline | Senior Managing Director | Grant | 627 | $0.00 | $0 | 4K |
| 2026-01-31 | Meade Christopher J. | General Counsel and CLO | Grant | 5K | $0.00 | $0 | 14K |
| 2026-01-31 | Lord Rachel | Senior Managing Director | Grant | 6K | $0.00 | $0 | 13K |
| 2026-01-31 | Cohen Stephen | Senior Managing Director | Grant | 4K | $0.00 | $0 | 9K |
Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are the rarer, stronger signal.
Planned sales (Form 144)
Newest first. JSON2 Form 144 notices on file for BLK worth $22.0M at the prices reported; 2 in the last 90 days worth $22.0M. Latest: Meade Christopher J. filed on 2026-07-16 to sell 18,095 shares ($19.9M) from 2026-07-16.
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Market value | Of outstanding | Sale from | Broker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Meade Christopher J.Officer | 18K | $19.9M | 0.012% | 2026-07-16 | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. |
| 2026-07-16 | FINK LAURENCEOfficer, Director | 2K | $2.1M | 0.001% | 2026-07-16 | Rockefeller Capital Management |
13F holders
Tracked managers holding BLK at their latest 13F. JSON10 of the 30 tracked managers held BLK at their latest 13F, $5.60B in total at quarter-end prices. Citadel Advisors is the largest at $1.53B (0.2% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 8 added shares and 2 cut.
| Fund | Quarter | Shares | Value | Of portfolio | Change in shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Advisors | 2026-06-30 | 1.6M | $1.53B | 0.17% | +632K |
| Fisher Asset Management | 2026-06-30 | 1.4M | $1.35B | 0.40% | -378K |
| AQR Capital Management | 2026-06-30 | 657K | $632.0M | 0.22% | +217K |
| Millennium Management | 2026-06-30 | 619K | $595.6M | 0.22% | +600K |
| ValueAct Holdings | 2026-06-30 | 582K | $559.3M | 9.93% | +36K |
| Two Sigma Investments | 2026-06-30 | 488K | $469.1M | 0.34% | +295K |
| Point72 Asset Management | 2026-06-30 | 194K | $186.6M | 0.21% | +122K |
| D. E. Shaw & Co. | 2026-06-30 | 168K | $161.2M | 0.08% | -14K |
| Renaissance Technologies | 2026-06-30 | 119K | $114.2M | 0.16% | +115K |
| Bridgewater Associates | 2026-06-30 | 5K | $4.5M | 0.02% | +102 |
Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.
What this page is
BlackRock, Inc. in the regulatory record
Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page pulls every series the site collects for one ticker onto one URL, keyed by the SEC's own ticker list, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.
Each section has its own history table, a summary sentence built from the rows (last value, change, range with dates) and its own JSON and CSV links. Nothing on the page is written by a model; the sentences change only when the data does. A page exists only for companies with data in at least two series, and every section says when its source last updated.
This page follows BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), SEC CIK 2012383, listed on NYSE, classified by the SEC as security brokers, dealers & flotation companies. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.
Source and method
- Short interest
- FINRA consolidated short interestTwice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-08-14.JSON and CSV
- Daily short volume
- FINRA Reg SHO daily filesEvery trading day, loaded the following morning. Latest 2026-09-11.JSON and CSV
- Fails to deliver
- SEC fails-to-deliver dataTwice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-08-14.JSON and CSV
- Planned sales
- SEC EDGAR Form 144EDGAR read every 30 minutes; a notice is filed on or before the sell order. Latest 2026-07-16.JSON and CSV
- 13F holders
- SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HRQuarterly, filed within 45 days of quarter end; 30 tracked managers. Latest 2026-06-30.JSON and CSV
- Insider trades
- SEC EDGAR Form 4EDGAR read every 30 minutes; filings are due two business days after the trade. Latest 2026-07-21.JSON and CSV
- Company record
- EDGAR filing index for CIK 2012383Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
- Rate limits
- 30 requests a minute without a key, 120 a minute with a key from a free account.
Data checks. Every dataset is checked against its source once a day. This dataset passed the last run, 13 Sep 05:40 UTC.
How to read it
- Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
- Insider buys next to a crowded short are the combination that has historically preceded squeezes; insider sells next to a crowded short are common and mean little.
- Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.
Analysis of what the data shows, not advice. XOOMAR does not recommend buying, selling or holding anything.
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Datasets
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