BlackRock (BLK): FY25 Q4 earnings call, Jan 15, 2026

Thu, Jan 15Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptBlackRock

On its Jan 15, 2026 earnings call (FY25 Q4), BlackRock said 4 of the 8 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 8 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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8 words · 4 settled yes · our count agreed on 8 of 8

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Private market Yes5256✓97%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Aladdin Yes1111✓94%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Digital Asset Yes77✓91%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Performance Fee Yes78✓91%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Crypto / Bitcoin No00✓78%transcripts from the transcript model–
Stablecoin No00✓72%transcripts from the transcript model–
Record AUM No00✓71%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
ETF Inflow No00✓39%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

27 matches for “ETF”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Martin Smallcompanyprepared

…breadth of our organic growth. We had nearly 150 products across our ETF and mutual fund ranges with over $1 billion in flows. We had…

Martin Smallcompanyprepared

…fourth quarter. That growth is broad-based across our systematic franchise, private markets, ETFs, digital assets, cash and outsourcing. And it's across capabilities that we've had…

Martin Smallcompanyprepared

…private markets to insurance, private markets to wealth, digital assets and active ETFs. We think these can all be $500 million revenue generators in the…

Martin Smallcompanyprepared

…and data with Aladdin, eFront and Preqin. BlackRock houses the world's #1 ETF franchise, a top 5 alternatives platform with more than $675 billion in…

Martin Smallcompanyprepared

…client demand from our structural growers like private markets, systematic, models, OCIO, ETFs and SMAs. And these capabilities provide positive leverage to average fee rates.…

Where the listed words were said

Martin Smallcompany“Private market” · prepared

…were mainly driven by redemptions from low-fee index equity strategies. Our scaled private markets platform delivered $40 billion of full year net inflows led by…

Laurence Finkcompany“Aladdin” · prepared

…2025. And we delivered a premium 45% operating margin. Our scale and Aladdin technology fuels growth and helps push down our marginal cost. We're in…

Martin Smallcompany“Digital Asset” · prepared

…diversified across core equity and premium categories like fixed income, active and digital asset ETPs. iShares net inflows of $181 billion in the fourth quarter…

Martin Smallcompany“Performance Fee” · prepared

…benefit expense was up 20%, primarily reflecting higher incentive compensation associated with performance fees as well as higher operating income. The year-over-year increase also reflects…

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