06:31 AM EDT, 04/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- BlackRock ( BLK ) reported Q1 adjusted earnings Friday of $9.81 per diluted share, up from $7.93 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $9.37.

Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $4.73 billion, up from $4.24 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $4.71 billion.

Shares of the asset management company were up more than 2% in Friday's premarket activity.

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