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Blackstone

183.62 USD
-0.10
0.05%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
183.62
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0%
1 day
-0.05%
5 days
2.85%
1 month
8.51%
3 months
35.32%
6 months
24.25%
Year to date
5.68%
1 year
18.43%
5 years
251.76%
10 years
423.58%
 

About: Blackstone is the world's largest alternative-asset manager with $1.211 trillion in total asset under management, including $887 billion in fee-earning assets under management, at the end of June 2025. The company has four core business segments: private equity (26% of fee-earning AUM and 32% of base management fees), real estate (32% and 36%), credit and insurance (33% and 25%), and multi-asset investing (9% and 7%). While the firm primarily serves institutional investors (87% of AUM), it also caters to clients in the high-net-worth channel (13%). Blackstone operates through 25 offices in the Americas (8), Europe and the Middle East (9), and the Asia-Pacific region (8).

Employees: 4,895

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

47% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 971 | Existing positions reduced: 659

41% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 164 | Existing positions closed: 116

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $70.2B [Q1] → $76.2B (+$6.01B) [Q2]

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 [Q1] → 72 (+4) [Q2]

0.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.04% [Q1] → 69.87% (+0.83%) [Q2]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,062 [Q1] → 2,076 (+14) [Q2]

24% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.86B | Put options by funds: $2.45B

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$160
13% downside
Avg. target
$182
1% downside
High target
$197
7% upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
38%
neutral
63%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
Crispin Love
$181
Neutral
Maintained
28 Jul 2025
Barclays
Benjamin Budish
$181
Equal-Weight
Maintained
25 Jul 2025
Evercore ISI Group
Glenn Schorr
$197
Outperform
Maintained
25 Jul 2025
JMP Securities
Brian McKenna
$195
Market Outperform
Maintained
25 Jul 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Kyle Voigt
$180
Market Perform
Maintained
25 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 36 articles about BX published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 hours ago
Should You Invest in Blackstone Despite Its Premium Valuation?
BX's premium valuation raises caution, but record AUM, strong inflows and strategic growth can justify the price.
Should You Invest in Blackstone Despite Its Premium Valuation?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
yesterday
Top Founder-Led Stocks That Can Be Safer Long-Term Investment Plays
AppLovin, Palantir, Blackstone and CrowdStrike stand out as founder-run companies with strong vision, innovation, and long-term growth drivers.
Top Founder-Led Stocks That Can Be Safer Long-Term Investment Plays
Positive
Seeking Alpha
yesterday
Blackstone Is A Conundrum (Technical Analysis)
Blackstone is bullish based on technical analysis, despite concerns about traditional overvaluation metrics. BX is trading above its 30-week EMA, has broken out of a consolidation range, and shows both short- and long-term bullish momentum. Volume trends are positive, indicating institutional buying, and BX has outperformed the S&P 500 since June.
Blackstone Is A Conundrum (Technical Analysis)
Positive
Reuters
2 days ago
Blackstone to buy Hill Top power plant for about $1 billion
Blackstone said on Monday it has agreed to acquire Hill Top Energy Center, a 620-megawatt natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania, for nearly $1 billion.
Blackstone to buy Hill Top power plant for about $1 billion
Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire Hill Top Energy Center in Western Pennsylvania for Nearly $1 Billion
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners (collectively, “Blackstone Energy Transition Partners”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hill Top Energy Center (“Hill Top”), a 620-megawatt natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania for nearly $1 billion, from Ardian, a global private investment firm. This transaction follows Blackstone's recent July 2025 announcement that it.
Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire Hill Top Energy Center in Western Pennsylvania for Nearly $1 Billion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
The Rate-Cut REIT Revival
Three years of persistent rate-driven pressure on the residential and commercial real estate market appears to finally be abating - and not a moment too soon. REITs were hit by a "triple whammy" of rate-related headwinds: higher borrowing costs directly squeezed profitability, eroded the relative appeal of REIT dividends, and made it near-impossible to grow accretively. Since the Fed's initial rate hike in March 2022, REITs have lagged the S&P 500 by a whopping 55 percentage points, nearly 3x the magnitude of underperformance seen in the GFC.
The Rate-Cut REIT Revival
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
SYF vs. BX: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors with an interest in Financial - Miscellaneous Services stocks have likely encountered both Synchrony (SYF) and Blackstone Inc. (BX). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
SYF vs. BX: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Positive
Reuters
5 days ago
Blackstone-backed Legence raises $728 million in US IPO
Engineering and maintenance services provider Legence raised $728 million in its U.S. initial public offering on Thursday, adding its name to the string of companies looking to go public amid heightened investor enthusiasm.
Blackstone-backed Legence raises $728 million in US IPO
Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
First Internet Bancorp Agrees to Sell Nearly $1 Billion of Single Tenant Lease Financing Loans to Blackstone
FISHERS, Ind. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Internet Bancorp (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: INBK), the parent company of First Internet Bank (the “Bank”), and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) jointly announced today that the Bank has entered into an agreement to sell up to $869 million of performing single tenant lease financing loans to vehicles affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (“BREDS”). The Bank will retain customer-facing servicing responsibilities for all loans sold as part of th.
First Internet Bancorp Agrees to Sell Nearly $1 Billion of Single Tenant Lease Financing Loans to Blackstone
Neutral
Business Wire
7 days ago
Trinity Investments and Certares Announce Sale of EAST Miami to Blackstone Real Estate
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funds managed by Trinity and funds managed by Certares announce the sale of EAST Miami to funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate.
Trinity Investments and Certares Announce Sale of EAST Miami to Blackstone Real Estate
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