Blackstone Inc. (BX) Earnings History
Blackstone Inc. - Q4 2025 EarningsBeat
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Blackstone reported strong fourth-quarter and record full-year 2025 results, driven by significant inflows and robust performance across its segments. The firm demonstrated effective capital deployment and realization strategies, leading to substantial growth in Assets Under Management and Distributable Earnings.
POSITIVE HIGHLIGHTS
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Total Revenues increased to $14.45 billion for FY2025, up 12% year-over-year.
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Distributable Earnings (DE) reached $7.1 billion for FY2025, a 19% increase year-over-year.
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Total Assets Under Management (AUM) grew to $1.27 trillion, up 13% year-over-year.
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Inflows of $239.4 billion for the year, the highest in over three years.
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Fee Related Earnings (FRE) increased 9% to $5.7 billion for FY2025.
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CONCERNS & RISKS
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Fee Related Performance Revenues decreased 57% in Q4'25 and 15% for FY'25 compared to prior year periods.
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Fee Related Compensation increased 21% in Q4'25 and 2% for FY'25, impacting Fee Related Earnings.
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Other Operating Expenses increased 21% in Q4'25 and 13% for FY'25.
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Segment Revenues for Private Equity decreased 42% in Q4'25 and increased 5% for FY'25.
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Segment Distributable Earnings for Private Equity decreased 41% in Q4'25.
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FINANCIAL METRICS
MARGIN ANALYSIS
Margin expansion indicates improving profitability and operational efficiency. Measured in basis points (bps): 100 bps = 1.0%.
REVENUE BY SEGMENT — Q4 2025 2025
VISUAL OVERVIEW
DETAILED BREAKDOWN
| Segment | Current | Prior Yr | YoY | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Real Estate | N/A | — | — | — |
Private Equity | N/A | — | — | — |
Credit & Insurance | N/A | — | — | — |
Multi-Asset Investing | N/A | — | — | — |
| Total Revenue | $0.00M | — | — | 100.0% |
Segment performance shows business unit health and growth drivers.
MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY
Blackstone’s extraordinary fourth-quarter results capped a record year for the firm.
We delivered again for our limited partners, leading to $71 billion of inflows in the quarter — the highest in over three years.
Our focus on investing at massive scale in the buildout of digital and energy infrastructure continues to create significant value for our investors.
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OPERATIONAL METRICS
Operational metrics provide insight into business drivers and customer engagement beyond traditional financial measures.