BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) is a leader in the asset management space with over $9 T in assets which is an astronomically large number.
Since most people are employees rather than business owners that means that the majority
BlackRock: Capitalizing On The Whims Of Investors
Summary
- BlackRock is a Dividend Contender with 12 consecutive years of dividend growth. Shares currently yield 1.88%.
- BlackRock is behemoth in the asset management space with over $9 T in AUM as of July.
- Their wide suite of investment offerings allow investors low cost access to nearly every investment imaginable.
- BlackRock is just over 8% off its highs and is beginning to look attractive.
I started a dividend growth investment strategy a few years ago and am aggressively growing my portfolio to churn out enough dividends to reach financial independence.
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