BlackRock now manages over $14 trillion in assets. This record-breaking figure cements its position as the world’s largest asset manager and reflects a massive 22% increase year-over-year.

 

Based on the recent Q4 2025 earnings report, BlackRock now manages over $14 trillion in assets. This record-breaking figure cements its position as the world’s largest asset manager and reflects a massive 22% increase year-over-year.

Here’s the breakdown of BlackRock’s $14 trillion in assets under management (AUM) by asset class:

• Equity: 55% (~$7.70 trillion)

• Fixed Income: 23% (~$3.22 trillion)

• Multi-Asset: 9% (~$1.26 trillion)

• Cash: 8% (~$1.12 trillion)

• Alternatives: 3% (~$420 billion)

• Digital Assets: 1% (~$140 billion)

• Currency & Commodities: 1% (~$140 billion)

Based on client type, about 52% assets come from institutional investors, 39% from ETFs and 9% from retail investors.

The total net inflows for the year hit a staggering $698 billion, with nearly half of that coming in the final quarter ($342 billion). The primary engine behind this growth remains BlackRock’s iShares ETF business. In Q4 alone, ETFs saw $181 billion in net inflows, bringing the total ETF assets to roughly $5.5 trillion.

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