The Blackstone Group Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Blackstone Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" The Blackstone Group stock.
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The Blackstone Group saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 9,380,000 shares, a decline of 16.0% from the July 29th total of 11,170,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,810,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The Blackstone Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 27th 2021.
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The Blackstone Group Inc. (NYSE:BX) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 21st. The asset manager reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.77 by $0.05. The asset manager earned $2.12 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.92 billion. The Blackstone Group had a net margin of 26.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.88%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 90.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.43 EPS.
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The Blackstone Group's stock was trading at $47.35 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BX shares have increased by 185.2% and is now trading at $135.04.
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The Blackstone Group declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, August 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.8475 per share on Monday, August 9th. This represents a $3.39 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 30th.
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The Blackstone Group pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.08%. The dividend payout ratio of The Blackstone Group is 105.66%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, The Blackstone Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 67.31% next year. This indicates that The Blackstone Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for The Blackstone Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $58.00 to $135.00. On average, they anticipate The Blackstone Group's share price to reach $93.89 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 30.5%.
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Some companies that are related to The Blackstone Group include KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Legal & General Group (LGGNY), Ares Management (ARES), The Carlyle Group (CG), Franklin Resources (BEN), Apollo Global Management (APO), Morningstar (MORN), Invesco (IVZ), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), Evercore (EVR), AllianceBernstein (AB) and Lazard (LAZ).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Blackstone Group investors own include AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC), AbbVie (ABBV), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Alibaba Group (BABA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and The Walt Disney (DIS).

The Blackstone Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BX."

The Blackstone Group's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.74%), BlackRock Inc. (4.47%), Morgan Stanley (2.99%), Royal Bank of Canada (2.42%), Capital International Investors (2.40%) and State Street Corp (2.14%). Company insiders that own The Blackstone Group stock include Blackstone Bdc Holdings Llc, Blackstone Group Inc, Clarus Gp LP Blackstone, David Payne, Hamilton E James, Holdings LP Blackstone II, Holdings LP Blackstone III, John G Finley, John G Finley, Joseph Baratta and Lifesciences Iii LP Clarus.
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BX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clearbridge Investments LLC, Fairview Capital Investment Management LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, CCLA Investment Management Ltd, 1832 Asset Management L.P., and Mackenzie Financial Corp. Company insiders that have sold The Blackstone Group company stock in the last year include Blackstone Group Inc, David Payne, Hamilton E James, Holdings LP Blackstone II, Holdings LP Blackstone III, John G Finley, and Joseph Baratta.
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BX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, BlackRock Inc., GQG Partners LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, APG Asset Management N.V., and Lord Abbett & CO. LLC. Company insiders that have bought The Blackstone Group stock in the last two years include Blackstone Bdc Holdings Llc, Blackstone Group Inc, Clarus Gp LP Blackstone, Holdings LP Blackstone III, and Lifesciences Iii LP Clarus.
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Shares of BX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of BX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $135.04.

The Blackstone Group has a market capitalization of $92.63 billion and generates $6.10 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $1.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.65 on an earnings per share basis.

The Blackstone Group employs 3,165 workers across the globe.

The Blackstone Group was founded in 1985.

The official website for The Blackstone Group is www.blackstone.com.

The Blackstone Group is headquartered at 345 Park Avenue, New York NY, 10154.

The Blackstone Group's mailing address is 345 Park Avenue, New York NY, 10154. The asset manager can be reached via phone at (212) 583-5000 or via email at [email protected]m.