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BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) director Hans Vestberg awarded 214 RSUs

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BlackRock, Inc. director Hans E. Vestberg reported an equity grant of 214 shares of common stock on January 16, 2026. The shares were acquired at a price of $0 per share, increasing his beneficial ownership to 2,076 BlackRock common shares held directly.

The grant represents restricted stock units awarded to a non-employee director under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, calculated using a reference price of $1,170.18 per share, which was the average of the high and low trading prices on January 16, 2026. These restricted stock units vest upon the director’s election or re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and will generally be settled in shares of common stock on the third anniversary of the grant date, unless the director elects settlement upon leaving the Board, either in a lump sum or in five equal annual installments.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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*
Vestberg Hans Erik

(Last) (First) (Middle)
50 HUDSON YARDS

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10001

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BlackRock, Inc. [ BLK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/16/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Shares Of Common Stock (par Value $0.01 Per Share) 01/16/2026 A 214(1) A $0 2,076 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted Stock Units granted to non-employee directors under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, based on $1,170.18 per share which was the average of the high and low price per share of Common Stock on January 16, 2026. Restricted Stock Units vest upon the director's election or re-election, as applicable, at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and will be settled in shares of Common Stock on the third anniversary of the date of grant, unless the director has elected to receive settlement of such shares on the date that he or she ceases to be a member of the Board (either in a lump sum or in five equal annual installments beginning on such date).
/s/ R. Andrew Dickson III as Attorney-in-Fact for Hans E. Vestberg 01/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did BlackRock (BLK) director Hans E. Vestberg report?

Hans E. Vestberg reported the acquisition of 214 shares of BlackRock common stock on January 16, 2026, in a transaction coded "A" for an award or grant. The acquisition price was $0 per share, reflecting an equity award rather than an open-market purchase.

How many BlackRock (BLK) shares does Hans E. Vestberg own after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported transaction, Hans E. Vestberg beneficially owns 2,076 shares of BlackRock common stock, held directly in his name according to the filing.

What type of equity award did Hans E. Vestberg receive from BlackRock (BLK)?

The filing explains that the award consists of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted to a non-employee director under the Third Amended and Restated BlackRock, Inc. 1999 Stock Award and Incentive Plan. These RSUs will be settled in shares of common stock according to the plan terms.

How was the number of restricted stock units for Hans E. Vestberg’s BlackRock grant determined?

The restricted stock units were based on a reference value of $1,170.18 per share, which the filing states was the average of the high and low price of BlackRock common stock on January 16, 2026.

When do Hans E. Vestberg’s BlackRock restricted stock units vest and settle?

The restricted stock units vest upon his election or re-election, as applicable, at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. They will be settled in shares of common stock on the third anniversary of the grant date, unless he elects settlement when he ceases to be a Board member, either as a lump sum or in five equal annual installments.

Is Hans E. Vestberg classified as an officer or large shareholder of BlackRock (BLK) in this filing?

The reporting person is identified as a director of BlackRock, Inc. and is not listed as an officer or 10% owner in the relationship section of the filing.

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