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The price of Blackstone Inc (NYSE: BX) closed at $167.34 in the last session, down -1.30% from day before closing price of $169.55. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.45 million shares were traded. BX stock price reached its highest trading level at $169.97 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $165.57.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at BX’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 80.61 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 101.50. 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:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 21 ’25 when Blackstone Private Multi-Asset bought 3,137,255 shares for $25.50 per share. The transaction valued at 80,000,000 led to the insider holds 6,139,555 shares of the business.
BX Buzz ML-1 GP LLC sold 16,689,884 shares of BX for $104,478,674 on Aug 13 ’25. The 10% Owner now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $6.26 per share. On Aug 14 ’25, another insider, Sawhney Vikrant, who serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of the company, sold 50,850 shares for $173.64 each. As a result, the insider received 8,829,575 and left with 737,248 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 205523632128 and an Enterprise Value of 155469398016. As of this moment, Blackstone’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 45.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.72. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.23. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 15.86 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 24.65. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 11.511.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BX is 1.78, which has changed by 0.21024084 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1716845 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 0.83%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.10%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, BX traded on average about 3.67M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3271490 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 739.06M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 727.65M. Insiders hold about 40.75% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 41.94% stake in the company. Shares short for BX as of 1755216000 were 11177408 with a Short Ratio of 3.04, compared to 1752537600 on 14186904. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11177408 and a Short% of Float of 1.52.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for BX is 3.26, which was 4.26 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.025125332The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.33.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Blackstone Inc (BX) is currently in progress, with 14.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.53, with high estimates of $1.68 and low estimates of $1.39.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.23 and $4.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.03. EPS for the following year is $6.51, with 21.0 analysts recommending between $7.4 and $6.06.
Revenue Estimates
According to 4 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $3.14B. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.15B to a low estimate of $3.13B. As of the current estimate, Blackstone Inc’s year-ago sales were $2.43BFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.67B. There is a high estimate of $3.8B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.53B.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.78B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $12.46B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.59B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $11.65BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $16.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $16.93B and the low estimate is $15.52B.
