Blackstone Inc. (BX)
Blackstone Inc.
Scored against other Financial Services stocks, not a fixed scale.
The quick read
Blackstone is right in the middle: the good and the not-so-good roughly cancel out.
- What's working
- It's been growing faster than most other financial companies over the past year.
- Worth watching
- The stock has been sliding and sits near the low end of its range for the year.
Analyst price target
~12-month · 22 analystsPublished targets from Wall Street analysts (public data) — what analysts expect over roughly a year. This is not a StockGlow forecast and not a recommendation. Analyst targets are frequently wrong.
About Blackstone Inc.
Blackstone Inc. is an alternative asset management firm specializing in private equity, venture capital, real estate, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity and multi-asset class strategies. The firm typically invests in early-stage, seed, middle market, mature, late venture, growth capital, emerging growth, turnaround, and later stage companies…
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Employees
- 5,285
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
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What’s behind the score
Valuation
P/E 23.9 — lower than 30% of Financial Services peers
P/B 9.5 — lower than 9% of Financial Services peers
P/S 8.2 — lower than 21% of Financial Services peers
EV/Revenue 7.2 — lower than 26% of Financial Services peers
PEG 1.0 — lower than 64% of Financial Services peers
Profitability & quality
Operating margin 54.4% — higher than 91% of Financial Services peers
Net margin 22.7% — higher than 44% of Financial Services peers
ROE 31.4% — higher than 78% of Financial Services peers
ROA 14.3% — higher than 91% of Financial Services peers
Financial health
Debt/equity 0.7 — lower than 54% of Financial Services peers
Current ratio 0.87 — higher than 38% of Financial Services peers
Quick ratio 0.83 — higher than 71% of Financial Services peers
Cash/debt 0.17 — higher than 15% of Financial Services peers
Growth
Revenue growth 28.6% YoY — higher than 91% of Financial Services peers
Earnings growth 57.3% YoY — higher than 94% of Financial Services peers
Ownership & investor activity
Payout ratio 111.2% — atypical vs Financial Services peers
Net insider selling, -1.4% of insider shares
Institutions net sold, -14.6% of shares held
Insiders hold 1.0% of shares outstanding
3.0% of float sold short
Momentum
Below its 50- & 200-day averages
8% of the way from its 52-week low to high