What was the reference price used for Fabrizio Freda’s 21-share BlackRock grant?

The 21-share grant to Fabrizio Freda was valued using a reference price of $961.71 per share. This figure reflects the closing price of BlackRock’s common stock on March 31, 2026, the grant date, as specified in the footnote to the reported director stock award.

Under which plan was Fabrizio Freda’s 21-share BlackRock equity award granted?

The 21-share equity award to Fabrizio Freda was granted under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan. This plan provides stock-based compensation to eligible participants, including nonemployee directors serving on BlackRock’s board.

BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) director receives 21-share equity grant

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Freda Fabrizio reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

BlackRock director Fabrizio Freda reported receiving a grant of 21 shares of BlackRock common stock as a nonemployee director award. The shares were granted at no cash cost to him and are tied to the company’s Third Amended and Restated 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan.

The grant was based on a reference price of $961.71 per share, which was the closing price of BlackRock stock on March 31, 2026. After this equity award, Freda directly holds a total of 3,783 shares of BlackRock common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Freda Fabrizio

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	21	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 3,783 shares (Direct)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 21 shares Total shares after grant: 3,783 shares Reference share price: $961.71 per share +1 more

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Shares granted 21 shares Nonemployee director stock award on March 31, 2026

Total shares after grant 3,783 shares Director’s direct holdings following the award

Reference share price $961.71 per share Closing price on March 31, 2026 used for grant valuation

Transaction price per share $0.00 per share Director cash cost for granted shares

Key Terms

Nonemployee Directors, Stock Award and Incentive Plan, Common Stock

3 terms

Nonemployee Directors financial

"Common Stock granted to Nonemployee Directors under the Third Amended and Restated"

Stock Award and Incentive Plan financial

"under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan"

A stock award and incentive plan is a company program that gives employees, executives or board members shares, options or other equity-based rewards as part of pay and motivation. It matters to investors because these plans align employee interests with shareholders—similar to paying someone with a slice of the pie instead of cash—but they can also increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution) and affect reported profits and management behavior, so investors watch plan size and rules closely.

Common Stock financial

"Common Stock granted to Nonemployee Directors under the Third Amended"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

04/02/2026 - 04:38 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Freda Fabrizio

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

BLACKROCK, INC.

50 HUDSON YARDS

(Street)

NEW YORK

10001

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BlackRock, Inc. [ BLK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/31/2026		A		21⁽¹⁾	A	$0	3,783	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Common Stock granted to Nonemployee Directors under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, based on $961.71 per share which was the closing price of the stock on March 31, 2026.

	/s/ R. Andrew Dickson III as Attorney-in-Fact for Fabrizio Freda	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Fabrizio Freda report in his latest Form 4 for BlackRock (BLK)?

Fabrizio Freda reported receiving a grant of 21 shares of BlackRock common stock as a nonemployee director award. The shares were issued under BlackRock’s 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan and increase his direct holdings to 3,783 shares after the transaction.

How many BlackRock (BLK) shares does Fabrizio Freda hold after this grant?

After the reported grant, Fabrizio Freda directly holds 3,783 shares of BlackRock common stock. This total includes the 21 shares awarded on March 31, 2026, as compensation for his service as a nonemployee director under the company’s long-standing stock incentive plan.

Was Fabrizio Freda’s BlackRock Form 4 transaction a market purchase or sale?

The Form 4 shows no market purchase or sale by Fabrizio Freda. Instead, it records a grant of 21 shares of common stock, received as a nonemployee director award under BlackRock’s stock incentive plan, with no cash paid per share in the transaction.