Rise in AUM to Aid BlackRock's Q1 Earnings, Higher Expenses to Hurt

BlackRock (BLK) is slated to report first-quarter 2025 results on April 11, before the opening bell. Its quarterly revenues and earnings are expected to have improved year over year.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar.BLK’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Results benefited from a rise in revenues and impressive growth in assets under management (AUM). However, higher expenses and lower non-operating income were undermining factors.Bla ...