In the last trading session, 3.36 million shares of the Blackstone Inc (NYSE:BX) were traded, and its beta was 1.49. Most recently the company’s share price was $124.31, and it changed around $2.22 or 1.82% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $150.30B. BX currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $133.56, offering almost -7.44% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $78.89, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 36.54% since then. We note from Blackstone Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 3-month average coming to 3.73 million.
Blackstone Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 2.48. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 14 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 6 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 2 recommended BX as a Hold, whereas 6 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. Blackstone Inc is expected to report earnings per share of $1.05 for the current quarter.
Blackstone Inc (NYSE:BX) trade information
Instantly BX has showed a green trend with a performance of 1.82% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The company’s shares are currently down -4.58% year-to-date, but still up 1.99% over the last five days. On the other hand, Blackstone Inc (NYSE:BX) is -2.78% down in the 30-day period.
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $130.38, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 4.66% from its current value. Analyst projections state that BX is forecast to be at a low of $95 and a high of $170.
Blackstone Inc (BX) estimates and forecasts
Blackstone Inc share prices are performing particularly well compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have risen 32.85 percent over the past six months and at a 21.52% annual growth rate that is well above the industry average of 10.30%. Moreover, analysts have decided to roll up on their fiscal year 2024 revenue estimates. The rating firms predict that it will gain 12.90% in revenue this quarter, and will report an increase of 26.60% in the next quarter. The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 25.80%, up from the previous year.
Consensus estimates provided by 4 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of $2.68 billion in revenue for the current quarter. 4 analysts expect Blackstone Inc to make $2.97 billion in revenue for the quarter ending Sep 2024. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were $2.35 billion and $2.51 billion respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will jump, forecast at 13.90%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 18.40%.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -4.02%. Blackstone Inc earnings are expected to increase by 22.18% in 2024, but the outlook is positive 22.80% per year for the next five years.
BX Dividends
Blackstone Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in May. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 1.27 percent and its annual dividend per share was 1.58. It is important to note, however, that the 1.27% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision.
