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Blackstone, Inc. engages in the provision of investment and fund management services. It operates through the following segments: Real Estate, Private Equity, Credit and Insurance, and Hedge Fund Solutions. The Real Estate segment includes management of opportunistic real estate funds, Core+ real estate funds, high-yield real estate debt funds, and liquid real estate debt funds. The Private Equity segment consists of management of flagship corporate private equity funds, sector and geographically focused corporate private equity funds, core private equity funds, an opportunistic investment platform, a secondary fund of funds business, infrastructure-focused funds, a life sciences investment platform, a growth equity investment platform, a multi-asset investment program for eligible high net worth investors and a capital markets services business. The Credit and Insurance segment refers to Blackstone Credit, which is organized into two overarching strategies: private credit which includes mezzanine direct lending funds, private placement strategies, stressed and distressed strategies and energy strategies, and liquid credit which consists of CLOs, closed-ended funds, open ended funds and separately managed accounts. In addition, the segment includes an insurer-focused platform, an asset-based finance platform, and publicly traded master limited partnership investment platform. The Hedge Fund Solutions segment focuses on Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, which manages a broad range of commingled and customized hedge fund of fund solutions. It also includes a GP Stakes business and investment platforms that invest directly, as well as investment platforms that seed new hedge fund businesses and create alternative solutions through daily liquidity products. The company was founded by Stephen Allen Schwarzman in 1985 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Blackstone Group reports record earnings and eyes strategic growth

Blackstone Group (BX) showcased robust financial performance, growth in assets under management, and strong client interest in alternatives.
The company's focus on innovation, strategic positioning, and diverse product offerings bode well for continued success and expansion.
Despite market challenges, Blackstone remains optimistic about growth opportunities across various sectors, including infrastructure, real estate, and private equity.

Blackstone reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes growth in real estate

Blackstone's Q1 performance reflects resilience and strategic positioning in real estate and alternative investments, despite market challenges.
The company's strengths in risk management, consistent judgment, and competitive positioning in the private wealth space bode well for long-term success.
While facing fundraising challenges and market uncertainties, Blackstone remains focused on leveraging opportunities in real estate debt, private lending, and retail growth.

Blackstone Group excels in Q2, surpasses $1 trillion AUM

Blackstone Group's Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, surpassing $1 trillion in assets under management, and significant investments in energy transition. The company's global platform, successful investment strategies, and growth in various sectors position them well for future opportunities. Challenges include regulatory impacts and ensuring margin stability amidst market conditions.

Blackstone reports stable earnings, eyes $1 trillion AUM growth

Blackstone's Q3 performance reflects stability and strength in earnings and investment appreciation, positioning the firm for future growth.
Despite challenges in certain markets and distribution limitations, Blackstone's brand strength, global insights, and dry powder offer resilience and growth potential.
The firm's strategic integration of key groups and focus on long-term performance underscore its commitment to delivering value to investors and shareholders.
Opportunities in expanding AUM, exploring new channels, and maintaining a focus on quality credit present avenues for Blackstone's continued success.

Blackstone Group excels in Q4 2023, eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group's Q4 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, outperforming public indices and surpassing $1 trillion in assets under management. The company anticipates a positive outlook for 2024, focusing on fee growth, margin stability, and strategic market opportunities.

Blackstone Group (BX) reports robust Q1 earnings and eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group (BX) delivered strong financial results in Q1 2024, showcasing growth in fee-related earnings and successful capital raising. The company faces challenges in net realizations and credit market competition but maintains disciplined underwriting standards. Opportunities lie in real estate deployment, private credit momentum, and global wealth management.

Blackstone Group reports robust Q2 performance and eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group (BX) delivered a strong performance in Q2 2024, driven by robust financial results across its diversified businesses and positive investment performance.
The company's strengths in fundraising achievements, infrastructure platform, and strategic investments position it well for future growth and profitability.
While facing challenges such as potential interest rate cuts and election impact, Blackstone has opportunities to leverage its strengths and drive continued success.
Overall, Blackstone Group's performance, strengths, challenges, and opportunities indicate a resilient and promising outlook for the company's future growth and value creation.

Blackstone Group reports robust Q3 earnings and eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group's Q3 performance reflects strong financial results, strategic investments, and market leadership. Despite challenges in the IPO market, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in various business segments.

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Public Storage

Public Storage PSA, +0.93% announced Monday an agreement to buy Simply Self Storage for $2.2 billion from Blackstone Inc. BX, -2.44% subsidiary Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (BREIT) The purchase by the self-storage facilities real estate investment trust (REIT) comprises 127 properties and 9 million rentable square feet across 18 states, with 65% of the properties located in Sunbelt markets. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2023.

Public Storage to pay $2.2 billion to buy Simply Self Storage from Blackstone's BREIT

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Billionaires appear to be loading up on REITs. They differ from other investors in that they focus on the long run. I highlight three of my favorite investment ideas.

Billionaire Investors Have Been Rushing To Buy REITs

Fintel reports that on July 21, 2023, JP Morgan downgraded their outlook for Blackstone (NYSE:BX) from Overweight to Neutral.

JP Morgan Downgrades Blackstone

Blackstone's Q2 2023 earnings report shows a 12% year-on-year surge in fee-related earnings and assets under management, reaching $1 trillion, solidifying its position in the alternative investment industry. The firm's success is attributed to strategic diversification, expansion, data-driven decision-making, talent retention, and risk management, with key growth areas identified for the future. Despite minor fluctuations in revenues and margins, Blackstone's consistent performance and adaptability make it a compelling case for investors, with significant growth opportunities identified in the future.

Blackstone's Q2 2023: Breaking Through The Trillion Dollar Ceiling

Blackstone (BX) records a decline in segmental revenues in the second quarter of 2023.

Blackstone (BX) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Expenses Rise Y/Y

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) stock price recovery gained steam after the company published strong financial results. The shares surged to a high of $108 on Thursday, the highest level since November last year.

Blackstone stock price forms a golden cross: rating upgrade, 10% upside

Blackstone reaches $1 trillion asset milestone, but weak real estate, credit, dealmaking markets push profit distributions down 40%

Blackstone Reaches Asset Milestone, But Earnings Slide

Slowdowns in inflows and core earnings are the immediate questions, but bigger opportunities still loom.

Investors Are Already Asking How Quickly Blackstone Can Get the Next Trillion

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call July 20, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Weston Tucker - Head of Shareholder Relations Steve Schwarzman - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jon Gray - President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Chae - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Craig Siegenthaler - Bank of America Michael Cyprys - Morgan Stanley Glenn Schorr - Evercore Brian Bedell - Deutsche Bank Alex Blostein - Goldman Sachs Adam Beatty - UBS Patrick Davitt - Autonomous Research Ben Budish - Barclays Brian McKenna - JMP Securities Mike Brown - KBW Rufus Hone - BMO Capital Markets Arnaud Giblat - BNP Operator Good day and welcome to the Blackstone Second Quarter 2023 Investor Call. Today's conference is being recorded.

Blackstone Inc. (BX) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The headline numbers for Blackstone Inc. (BX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2023, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Blackstone Inc. (BX) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Blackstone Inc. (BX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.93 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.92 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.49 per share a year ago.

Blackstone Inc. (BX) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates

Shares of Blackstone Inc. BX, -0.67% took a 2.3% hit in morning trading Thursday, to snap a five-day win streak and pull back from an eight-month high, after the asset manager boasted being the first to surpass $1 trillion in assets under management, but reported segment revenue the fell more than expected. Net distributable income fell to $1.21 billion, or 93 cents a share, from $1.99 billion, or $1.49 a share, in the year-ago period, to top the FactSet consensus for earnings per share of 92 cents.

Blackstone assets top $1 trillion, but stock pulls back as segment revenue misses expectations

Blackstone Group shares fell before the opening bell in New York Thursday as the asset management firm said its second-quarter distributable earnings fell 39% over the year-ago quarter. For the period, the company posted distributable earnings, being the profit available to shareholders, of $1.2 billion ($0.93 per share), down from almost $2 billion this time in 2022.

Blackstone shares fall on earnings plunge despite hitting $1T milestone

Blackstone Inc said on Thursday its second-quarter distributable earnings dropped 39% amid a slump in asset sales, overshadowing a key milestone of the firm becoming the first manager of alternative investments such as private equity and real estate to amass $1 trillion in assets.

Blackstone marks record $1 trillion in assets with earnings slump

As usual, mortgage REITs sold off hard when volatility soared in recent months. In some cases, the concern is justified. Some mortgages are overweight office and hotel, for example. But the pricing of several high quality mortgage REITs was irrational.

Blackstone Mortgage: Run Away Or More Room To Run?

The private-equity firm is the first among its publicly traded peers to hit that mark.

Blackstone Reaches $1 Trillion in Assets

Blackstone (BX) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Is a Surprise Coming for Blackstone (BX) This Earnings Season?

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Real estate earnings season kicks into gear this week, and over the next month, we'll hear results from 175 equity REITs, 40 mortgage REITs, and dozens of housing industry companies. Real estate equities - the sector with perhaps the most to gain from a moderation in inflation and normalization in Fed monetary policy - enter earnings season with wind in their sails. Obscured by macro headwinds, REITs delivered a solid first quarter of earnings results fueled by buoyant rent growth. This report discusses the major high-level themes we'll be watching across second quarter results.

REIT Earnings Preview: Here's What We're Watching

Driven by inflows, Blackstone's (BX) AUM balance is likely to have increased in the second quarter of 2023.

Inflows, AUM Growth Likely to Aid Blackstone's (BX) Q2 Earnings

Blackstone has many good characteristics, it's asset light and has a track-record of growth and great brand recognition. Unfortunately, its heavily performance-oriented fee structure makes earnings very cyclical and valuation tricky. I cut through the noise and present my analysis of this giant.

Blackstone: Getting Expensive, But Still A Buy

I analyze Blackstone, a leading alternative asset manager, for its investment potential, with the company's fundamentals, valuation, growth opportunities, and risks considered. The company enjoys several growth opportunities as alternative assets are becoming very attractive to investors. Despite the growth opportunities, there are risks to the investment thesis, and the current valuation is not compelling.

Blackstone Is Still A Hold In The Current Market

Blackstone has an impressive track record but has hit a speed bump recently due to soaring inflation and interest rates. The stock has recovered sharply in recent days due in part to better-than-expected inflation data. We look at the implications for BX's business and re-assess if the stock is still a Buy here.

Blackstone Stock: June Inflation Report Implications

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Big U.S. banks kick off second-quarter earnings on Friday, with investors bracing for a subsequent wave of borrowing in the bond market from America's top lenders.

JPMorgan, Citi and Wells earnings to unleash borrowing blitz by banks

Blackstone Inc. (BX) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Blackstone Inc. (BX) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Workers at the Fairfield and Aloft Los Angeles Airport hotels owned by affiliates of Blackstone Group are on strike as of July 10, 2023, joining the largest hotel workers' strike in modern history. Blackstone Group investors should tell the firm to agree to a fair contract and put an end to the labor dispute as soon as possible. The Fairfield and Aloft hotels are owned by Blackstone Real Estate Partners VIII. Blackstone is the largest alternative asset manager in t.

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