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Blackstone (BX) Competitors

$142.00
+1.98 (+1.41%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)

BX vs. KKR, HOOD, CG, GLPI, AMH, HST, JEF, COLD, EPRT, and STEP

Should you be buying Blackstone stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blackstone include KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), The Carlyle Group (CG), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Americold Realty Trust (COLD), Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT), and StepStone Group (STEP). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Blackstone vs.

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) and KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and community ranking.

70.0% of Blackstone shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Blackstone shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 39.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Blackstone and Blackstone both had 34 articles in the media. Blackstone's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s score of 0.46 indicating that Blackstone is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Blackstone
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
KKR & Co. Inc.
11 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
17 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KKR & Co. Inc. has a net margin of 19.38% compared to Blackstone's net margin of 19.35%. Blackstone's return on equity of 17.43% beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackstone19.35% 17.43% 7.49%
KKR & Co. Inc. 19.38%4.52%0.86%

Blackstone pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. KKR & Co. Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Blackstone pays out 117.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. KKR & Co. Inc. pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Blackstone currently has a consensus target price of $127.56, indicating a potential downside of 10.17%. KKR & Co. Inc. has a consensus target price of $101.20, indicating a potential downside of 14.61%. Given Blackstone's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Blackstone is more favorable than KKR & Co. Inc..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Blackstone
0 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
KKR & Co. Inc.
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

Blackstone has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KKR & Co. Inc. has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Blackstone received 485 more outperform votes than KKR & Co. Inc. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.53% of users gave Blackstone an outperform vote while only 63.28% of users gave KKR & Co. Inc. an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackstoneOutperform Votes
1176
71.53%
Underperform Votes
468
28.47%
KKR & Co. Inc.Outperform Votes
691
63.28%
Underperform Votes
401
36.72%

KKR & Co. Inc. has higher revenue and earnings than Blackstone. KKR & Co. Inc. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackstone, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackstone$8.02B12.65$1.39B$2.8350.18
KKR & Co. Inc.$14.50B7.25$3.73B$4.4626.57

Summary

KKR & Co. Inc. beats Blackstone on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BX vs. The Competition

MetricBlackstoneInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$101.48B$10.17B$9.66B$18.50B
Dividend Yield2.41%24.30%10.51%3.51%
P/E Ratio50.1841.6256.0324.32
Price / Sales12.655.893,538.1115.47
Price / Cash32.3316.4728.6219.61
Price / Book5.713.952.705.07
Net Income$1.39B$308.03M$1.01B$976.63M
7 Day Performance2.39%2.66%1.69%1.50%
1 Month Performance14.33%8.22%8.06%6.13%
1 Year Performance35.61%15.73%12.87%7.83%

Blackstone Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KKR
KKR & Co. Inc.
4.9668 of 5 stars
4.97 / 5 stars
$115.73
-1.9%
$101.20
-12.6%
+95.3%$102.70B$20.83B25.954,490Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
HOOD
Robinhood Markets
2.6162 of 5 stars
2.62 / 5 stars
$21.41
-6.4%
$21.23
-0.8%
+66.4%$18.82B$1.87B142.732,200Short Interest ↓
CG
The Carlyle Group
3.8047 of 5 stars
3.80 / 5 stars
$44.74
-3.7%
$45.20
+1.0%
+35.0%$16.10B$2.96B-24.992,200Insider Selling
Short Interest ↑
GLPI
Gaming and Leisure Properties
4.2067 of 5 stars
4.21 / 5 stars
$48.56
-0.7%
$51.27
+5.6%
+0.5%$13.18B$1.44B17.9220Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
AMH
American Homes 4 Rent
4.8286 of 5 stars
4.83 / 5 stars
$35.68
-2.4%
$39.73
+11.4%
-3.6%$13.07B$1.62B36.411,725Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
HST
Host Hotels & Resorts
4.1617 of 5 stars
4.16 / 5 stars
$17.18
-4.2%
$21.57
+25.6%
+0.2%$12.11B$5.31B16.84160Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
JEF
Jefferies Financial Group
4.2416 of 5 stars
4.24 / 5 stars
$54.60
-2.2%
$52.00
-4.8%
+53.7%$11.22B$4.70B30.177,564Analyst Forecast
COLD
Americold Realty Trust
3.6796 of 5 stars
3.68 / 5 stars
$29.09
-1.1%
$30.60
+5.2%
-10.2%$8.26B$2.67B-24.8614,706Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
EPRT
Essential Properties Realty Trust
3.2491 of 5 stars
3.25 / 5 stars
$30.41
-1.8%
$29.67
-2.4%
+16.7%$5.33B$379.41M24.7240Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
STEP
StepStone Group
3.0218 of 5 stars
3.02 / 5 stars
$47.75
-3.0%
$40.19
-15.8%
+76.6%$5.28B$711.63M53.06790News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:BX) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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