8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2026

BLACKROCK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-42297

99-1116001

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


50 Hudson Yards, New York, New York		10001
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 810-5800

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 par value	BLK	New York Stock Exchange
3.750% Notes due 2025	BLK35	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 20, 2026, BlackRock, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The following are the voting results on each matter submitted to the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting. All director nominees were elected (Item 1). The proposal to approve the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement, through a non-binding advisory vote, was approved (Item 2). Additionally, shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2026 (Item 3). Further, shareholders approved an amendment of the certificate of incorporation of the Company’s subsidiary, BlackRock Finance, Inc., to remove a provision regarding pass-through voting (Item 4).

Below are detailed voting results of the shares represented and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting on each matter voted on and described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement.

Item 1 – Election to the Company’s Board of Directors of the following 19 nominees:


	For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Vote
Pamela Daley		114,563,622		6,577,990		91,422		10,517,167
Laurence D. Fink		114,511,879		6,262,629		458,526		10,517,167
Gregory J. Fleming		119,674,854		1,460,949		97,231		10,517,167
William E. Ford		114,107,564		7,029,231		96,239		10,517,167
Fabrizio Freda		117,406,333		3,730,339		96,362		10,517,167
Murry S. Gerber		115,167,875		5,917,825		147,334		10,517,167
Margaret “Peggy” L. Johnson		119,690,349		1,450,755		91,930		10,517,167
Robert S. Kapito		119,197,887		1,940,035		95,112		10,517,167
Gregg R. Lemkau		119,850,063		1,282,130		100,841		10,517,167
Cheryl D. Mills		116,186,840		4,948,415		97,779		10,517,167
Kathleen Murphy		118,277,179		2,664,245		291,610		10,517,167
Amin H. Nasser		118,705,824		2,359,016		168,194		10,517,167
Gordon M. Nixon		114,122,841		7,012,916		97,277		10,517,167
Adebayo Ogunlesi		118,863,039		2,077,135		292,860		10,517,167
Kristin C. Peck		117,891,279		3,179,846		161,909		10,517,167
Charles H. Robbins		119,101,426		2,032,771		98,837		10,517,167
Hans E. Vestberg		119,629,719		1,507,057		96,258		10,517,167
Susan L. Wagner		117,031,499		4,109,720		91,815		10,517,167
Mark Wilson		118,658,954		2,476,790		97,290		10,517,167

Item 2 – Approval, in a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation for named executive officers:


For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
78,657,599	42,362,921	212,514	10,517,167

Item 3 – Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2026:


For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
125,908,412	5,750,963	90,826	0

Item 4 – Amendment of the BlackRock Finance, Inc. certification of incorporation to remove the pass-through voting provision:


For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
120,975,330	118,819	138,885	10,517,167


	BlackRock, Inc.
	(Registrant)

	By:	/s/ R. Andrew Dickson III
Date: May 22, 2026		R. Andrew Dickson III
		Corporate Secretary