Fintel · Oct 28, 2026
NASDAQ · BX
Blackstone Inc.
Financial Services · Asset Management
$116.70
Down-$2.35 (-1.97%)
Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:06 PM
SID Score
5.0/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
47/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 184.93B
- P/E ratio
- 44.52
- Dividend yield
- 4.02%
- 52-week range
- $101.73 – $165.14
- Volume
- 5.33M
- Avg. volume
- 4.16M
Price performance · BX
BX price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 27, 2026
BX closed at $116.70 after 21 trading sessions, up 2.37% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $116.70
- Period change
- +2.37%
- Period low
- $106.21
- Period high
- $119.06
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $120.00 | $120.55 | $116.545 | $116.70 | 5.33M |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $117.90 | $119.421 | $117.56 | $119.06 | 5.88M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $116.85 | $118.07 | $115.9405 | $117.97 | 7.21M |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $107.32 | $118.93 | $105.50 | $118.75 | 11.85M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $111.74 | $112.00 | $109.00 | $109.57 | 5.46M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $107.33 | $112.39 | $107.12 | $110.34 | 6.24M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $107.50 | $107.94 | $106.705 | $107.09 | 4.03M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $110.375 | $110.94 | $105.965 | $106.61 | 7.11M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $107.15 | $110.04 | $105.695 | $109.20 | 8.67M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $108.90 | $109.99 | $105.44 | $106.21 | 7.59M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $114.96 | $115.24 | $109.84 | $109.98 | 5.57M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $114.70 | $114.85 | $113.465 | $114.78 | 2.58M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $113.53 | $115.56 | $112.2052 | $114.29 | 3.99M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $110.72 | $112.90 | $110.26 | $112.68 | 6.47M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $111.22 | $112.845 | $110.1478 | $111.83 | 4.34M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $112.81 | $113.8598 | $112.09 | $113.36 | 4.02M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $110.71 | $112.96 | $109.01 | $111.65 | 4.78M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $112.64 | $115.58 | $111.62 | $111.75 | 5.71M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $112.75 | $114.3299 | $109.655 | $112.24 | 5.96M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $114.00 | $114.37 | $111.93 | $112.09 | 5.72M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $115.36 | $115.37 | $113.44 | $114.00 | 5.83M |
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Company profile
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative-asset manager with $1.242 trillion in total asset under management, including $906.2 billion in fee-earning assets under management, at the end of September 2025. The company operates with scale in each of its major product lines: private equity (26% of fee-earning AUM and 33% of base management fees), real estate/real assets (31% and 35%), private credit (34% and 25%), and other alternatives (9% and 7%). While the firm primarily serves institutional investors (84% of AUM), it also caters to clients in the high-net-worth channel (16%). Blackstone operates through 25 offices in the Americas (8), Europe and the Middle East (9), and the Asia-Pacific region (8).
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $179.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 14
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | — |
News briefing
Generated Oct 27, 2026, 9:07 PM
Why Is BX Down Today?
Blackstone stock declined 1.97% today amid a broader market pullback, despite the company announcing a senior notes offering and Q3 results that analysts view as reassuring on private credit concerns. The selloff appears driven by sector-wide weakness rather than company-specific negative catalysts, with recent developments actually painting a constructive picture for the alternative asset manager.
Bottom line: Today's 1.97% decline appears to be a tactical pullback in a company showing fundamental strength rather than a signal of deteriorating business conditions. With Q3 results easing private credit concerns, active deal pipeline visibility, and attractive valuations, BX offers a reasonable risk-reward for investors with medium-term horizons—though near-term sector weakness and interest rate uncertainty warrant monitoring.
Yahoo · Oct 27, 2026
Blackstone buys part of $1.3B co-investment portfolio
Blackstone Strategic Partners has acquired a portion of a $1.3 billion portfolio of co-investments on the secondary market, according to people familiar with the matter. The secondary investing arm of Blackstone was in talks with LPs about clubbing together to acquire the portfolio, which consisted of 22 co-investment positions with managers including Carlyle, CVC, KKR, Blackstone and Insight Partners, the people said. These included co-investments made alongside KKR in Environmental Resources M
Yahoo · Oct 27, 2026
Blackstone Prices $1.1 Billion Senior Notes Offering
NEW YORK, October 27, 2026--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) priced its offering of $600 million of 5.650% senior notes due 2031 and $500 million of 5.900% senior notes due 2033 of Blackstone Reg Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes are to be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Blackstone Inc. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings AI L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone inten
Yahoo · Oct 27, 2026
Higher AUM Balance Likely to Aid TROW's Q3 Earnings Amid Cost Woes
T. Rowe Price is set to report Q3'26 results on Oct. 29, with higher AUM supporting revenue growth, while net outflows and rising expenses weigh on earnings.
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Blackstone Inc. Stock Performance
Blackstone Inc. shares are trading at $116.71, reflecting a modest 0.54% gain over the past month but significant weakness over longer horizons. Per SID market data, the stock has declined 11.08% over three months and 25.03% over the trailing twelve months, substantially underperforming the broader market. BX currently trades below both its 50-day moving average of $124.54 and its 200-day moving average of $121.71, indicating sustained downward momentum from a technical perspective. The 14-day relative strength index stands at 58.3, positioning the stock in neutral territory and suggesting neither overbought nor oversold conditions. Blackstone carries a beta of 1.762, according to Massive/Polygon data, reflecting considerably higher volatility than the market. Average daily trading volume is approximately 4.16 million shares, supporting adequate liquidity for the firm's $184.9 billion market capitalization within the Financial Services sector.
Blackstone Inc. Valuation Analysis
Blackstone Inc. currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.52, a premium multiple that reflects the market's historical willingness to pay for the alternative asset manager's fee-related earnings stream. Per SID market data, the stock's price-to-book ratio stands at 14.36, characteristic of asset-light financial firms where intangible franchise value significantly exceeds tangible book equity. The PEG ratio registers at negative 7.53, according to SEC filings, indicating that forward earnings growth estimates have turned negative or that the elevated P/E is not supported by near-term growth projections. Blackstone offers a dividend yield of approximately 3.04%, providing income support during a period of share price depreciation. Within the Financial Services sector, these valuation metrics position Blackstone at a notable premium relative to traditional financial institutions, reflecting its differentiated business model centered on performance fees and management fees from over one trillion dollars in assets under management.
Smart Money Activity for BX
Blackstone Inc. registers a composite smart money score of 47 out of 100 with a neutral signal, per SID market data. The institutional component scores a perfect 25 out of 25, reflecting strong and sustained ownership from major asset managers and pension funds. Congressional trading activity scores 12 out of 25, indicating moderate engagement from elected officials in BX shares. In contrast, insider sentiment shows relative weakness, scoring just 4 out of 25. According to SEC Form 4 filings, there have been 12 insider transactions over the past 90 days, comprising 4 purchases and 8 sales, producing a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.5 that leans bearish. Dark pool activity scores 5.5 out of 25, suggesting below-average institutional accumulation through off-exchange venues. The divergence between robust institutional ownership and weaker insider conviction creates a mixed signal for investors evaluating smart money positioning. The neutral composite reading aligns with a stock trading below key moving averages amid broader uncertainty in alternative asset management.
Blackstone Inc. Earnings Outlook
Blackstone Inc. has delivered consistent earnings beats across its three most recently reported quarters. According to company earnings reports, the firm posted distributable earnings of $1.32 per share in Q1 against estimates of $1.27, representing a $0.05 positive surprise. The strongest outperformance came in Q2, where actual earnings of $1.52 exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.17, a 12.6% beat. Q3 results showed earnings of $1.36 per share versus the $1.34 estimate, a narrower $0.02 surprise. The upcoming Q4 report carries a consensus estimate of $1.38 per share, per analyst estimates, with no reported results yet available. The pattern of sequential earnings variability, ranging from $1.32 to $1.52 across reported quarters, reflects the inherent lumpiness of Blackstone's performance-fee-driven revenue model. The narrowing surprise trend from Q2 to Q3 suggests analysts have been recalibrating expectations closer to actual performance levels.
Wall Street Analyst Ratings for BX
Wall Street consensus on Blackstone Inc. leans cautiously neutral based on recent analyst activity. Per SID consensus data, four of the five most recent ratings maintain a neutral or hold-equivalent stance. JP Morgan reiterated its Neutral rating on October 23, 2026, as did Piper Sandler, which had also reaffirmed its Neutral position on October 19 prior to earnings. UBS similarly maintained its Neutral call on the same post-earnings date. Oppenheimer stands as the lone outlier among recent coverage, reiterating its Outperform rating on October 23, according to Wall Street analyst reports. The clustering of three Neutral reiterations on a single date following the Q1 earnings release suggests that results, while beating estimates by $0.05, did not materially alter the investment thesis for the majority of covering analysts. The predominance of unchanged ratings across firms indicates a market that views Blackstone's current valuation of 44.52 times earnings as broadly fair given prevailing macroeconomic conditions and fundraising dynamics.
