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BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) director gets 37-share stock incentive grant

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Johnson Margaret L reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

BlackRock director Margaret L. Johnson received a grant of 37 shares of common stock as compensation. The award was made on March 31, 2026 to a nonemployee director under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, based on a $961.71 closing share price. After this grant, she holds 1,998 shares directly and 2,134 shares indirectly through a family trust, reflecting a relatively small, routine equity award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider Johnson Margaret L
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 37 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,998 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 2,134 shares (Indirect, By Family Trust)
Footnotes (1)
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Stock grant size 37 shares Common stock awarded to nonemployee director on March 31, 2026
Grant valuation price $961.71 per share Closing price on March 31, 2026 used to determine award
Direct holdings after grant 1,998 shares Common stock directly owned by Margaret L. Johnson after transaction
Indirect holdings via family trust 2,134 shares Common stock held indirectly through a family trust
Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan financial
"Common Stock granted to Nonemployee Directors under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan"
Nonemployee Directors financial
"Common Stock granted to Nonemployee Directors under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan"
Family Trust financial
"total_shares_following_transaction 2134.0000, nature_of_ownership By Family Trust"
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Johnson Margaret L
(Last)(First)(Middle)
50 HUDSON YARDS
(Street)
NEW YORK 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)
XDirector10% 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)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/31/2026A37(1)A$01,998D
Common Stock2,134IBy Family Trust
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
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 Margaret L. Johnson04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did BlackRock (BLK) director Margaret L. Johnson report on this Form 4?

Margaret L. Johnson reported receiving 37 shares of BlackRock common stock as a director stock grant. The award was made on March 31, 2026 under BlackRock’s 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, reflecting routine nonemployee director compensation rather than a market trade.

Was the BlackRock (BLK) director stock grant an open-market purchase?

No, the 37-share award was a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. It was granted at no cash cost to the director under BlackRock’s stock incentive plan, using the March 31, 2026 closing price of $961.71 per share to determine the award’s value.

What price was used to value Margaret L. Johnson’s BlackRock (BLK) stock grant?

The grant was valued using a $961.71 per share closing price on March 31, 2026. This price from that trading day determined the number of shares granted under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan for nonemployee directors.

How many BlackRock (BLK) shares does Margaret L. Johnson hold after this grant?

After the grant, Margaret L. Johnson directly holds 1,998 BlackRock common shares. She also has 2,134 shares reported as indirectly held through a family trust, giving her combined reported direct and indirect beneficial ownership across these two categories in the filing.

Is this BlackRock (BLK) Form 4 filing a sign of insider buying or selling?

This filing mainly reflects an equity grant, not insider buying or selling in the market. The 37-share award is classified as a grant or award acquisition and represents routine nonemployee director compensation rather than a discretionary open-market trade by the director.

What plan governed the BlackRock (BLK) director stock grant reported here?

The grant was made under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan. This plan provides equity-based compensation to nonemployee directors, and the 37-share award to Margaret L. Johnson is one such routine plan-based grant.