BlackRock reported managing $15 trillion in assets, a first for any company, in its second-quarter report.

BlackRock now manages an all-time high of $15.3 trillion in assets under management.

BlackRock's Q2 2026 earnings call was summarized by Moby, highlighting the company's quarterly financial performance.

BlackRock shares rallied after a quarterly earnings report showed assets under management surpassed $15 trillion for the first time.

BlackRock reported record $15.34 trillion in assets under management and a jump in profits, and announced it will increase quarterly buybacks to $550 million.

BlackRock is launching a US high-grade bond sale tied to Meta.

BlackRock leads a $12 billion financing deal for new Meta data centers in Texas.

BlackRock is leading a $12 billion financing deal for new Meta data centers in Texas.

Iran claimed its naval air defense shot down a US LUCAS drone off the southern coast, citing state media photos of a damaged drone.

Stocks and bonds rose after softer-than-expected core PPI data reduced expectations of near-term Fed rate hikes, while oil prices remained elevated due to the US-Iran conflict.

BlackRock shares surged as the Nasdaq rose on gains in megacap tech, PayPal jumped 16% on a buyout offer, and chip stocks declined.

Chinese domestic futures closed mixed overnight, with PTA down over 2%, synthetic rubber up over 1%, and plastic and soybean meal up nearly 1%.

The DTCC completed its first live blockchain trades in tokenized stocks and Treasurys with JPMorgan, BlackRock and nearly 40 institutions, marking the tokenization of real stocks for the first time.

Experts criticize BlackRock CEO's plan to shift $1.5 trillion into the stock market for Social Security, arguing it misaddresses the problem and benefits the wrong people.

DTCC is launching a trial with JPMorgan, BlackRock, and Goldman Sachs to tokenize stocks and Treasuries, converting assets into digital tokens.

Premarket movers include Mag 7 stocks mostly higher, ASML up 3% on raised forecast, BlackRock up 4% on record inflows, Elevance Health down 7% on weak guidance, Lionsgate up 7% on sale talk, PayPal jumps 20% on buyout bid, Pentair down 22% on lowered guidance, and Phoenix Education down 10% on trimmed revenue forecast.

BlackRock's digital asset funds saw $15 billion in net inflows but their total value fell 39% due to declining crypto prices.

BlackRock reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $13.91, revenue of $7.08 billion, AUM of $15.34 trillion, net inflows of $191.70 billion, and raised quarterly share repurchases to $550 million.

A market commentary notes that capital is rotating into financial stocks, driven by a reasonably healthy economic outlook, and questions whether the trend will persist.