Blackstone Inc [NYSE: BX] jumped around 6.15 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $178.11 at the close of the session, up 3.58%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 3.75M shares, BX reached a trading volume of 7587452 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Blackstone Inc [BX]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for BX shares is $162.22 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on BX stock is a recommendation set at 2.29. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Citizens JMP have made an estimate for Blackstone Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Mkt Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on April 08, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on March 17, 2025, representing the official price target for Blackstone Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $188 to $195, while Wells Fargo kept a Equal Weight rating on BX stock. On December 09, 2024, analysts increased their price target for BX shares from 149 to 230.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 26.23, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.10. Price to Free Cash Flow for BX in the course of the last twelve months was 80.25 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.74.
How has BX stock performed recently?
Blackstone Inc [BX] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.26. With this latest performance, BX shares gained by 23.64% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -2.22% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 3.65% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for BX stock in for the last two-week period is set at 73.90, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 4.75, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 4.41 for Blackstone Inc [BX]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 148.76, while it was recorded at 170.97 for the last single week of trading, and 158.63 for the last 200 days.
Blackstone Inc [BX]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Blackstone Inc [BX] shares currently have an operating margin of 54.16% and a Gross Margin at 99.33%. Blackstone Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 21.39%.
Blackstone Inc (BX) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Blackstone Inc. ( BX), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 37.72%, highlighting impressive shareholder gains. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 6.66%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Blackstone Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 13.46%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Blackstone Inc (BX) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Blackstone Inc’s (BX) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 1.55%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Blackstone Inc (BX) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Blackstone Inc. (BX) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $584269.66 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.74% and a Quick Ratio of 0.74%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
Earnings analysis for Blackstone Inc [BX]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for BX. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Blackstone Inc go to 20.13%.
Insider trade positions for Blackstone Inc [BX]
The top three institutional holders of BX stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 65.14 million shares, which is approximately 8.4688%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 47.26 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$5.85 billion in BX stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$4.6 billion in BX stock with ownership which is approximately 4.8304%.