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In the latest session, Blackstone Inc (NYSE: BX) closed at $174.68 down -1.10% from its previous closing price of $176.62. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.83 million shares were traded. BX stock price reached its highest trading level at $176.045 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $172.5.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Blackstone Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 84.15 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 105.95. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.75 and its Current Ratio is at 0.75. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.55 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.53.
On March 17, 2025, UBS Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $180.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on December 12, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $188 to $195.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’25 when Sawhney Vikrant bought 50,850 shares for $173.64 per share.
Porat Ruth bought 222 shares of BX for $37,807 on Aug 11 ’25. The Director now owns 38,753 shares after completing the transaction at $170.29 per share. On Aug 11 ’25, another insider, Porat Ruth, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 52 shares for $169.72 each. As a result, the insider paid 8,892 and bolstered with 8,685 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BX now has a Market Capitalization of 214538469376 and an Enterprise Value of 161213448192. As of this moment, Blackstone’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 47.15, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.85. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 16.55 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 25.73. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 11.937.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BX is 1.76, which has changed by 0.30086386 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16461086 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BX has reached a high of $200.28, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $115.66. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.58%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BX has traded an average of 3.66M shares per day and 3545630 over the past ten days. A total of 739.06M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 728.00M. Insiders hold about 40.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 41.35% stake in the company. Shares short for BX as of 1753920000 were 12948924 with a Short Ratio of 3.54, compared to 1751241600 on 12676750. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12948924 and a Short% of Float of 1.76.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for BX is 3.26, from 4.26 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02411958The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.35.
