Blackstone stock stays firm as analysts keep a Moderate Buy

Published on 09/20/2026 at 13:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Blackstone stock traded at USD 125.00 on September 18, 2026. MarketBeat put the consensus target at USD 149.43 and Q2 revenue at USD 5.04 billion.

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Blackstone Inc. (ISIN US09259E1082) stock opened at USD 125.00 on September 18, 2026, with a market capitalization of USD 93.82 billion and a 52-week range of USD 101.73 to USD 189.88. MarketBeat said on September 20, 2026 that the stock carries an average rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target of USD 149.43.

Analysts keep the upside case

According to MarketBeat, 24 analysts cover Blackstone, 13 rate it Buy and 11 rate it Hold, while the consensus target stands at USD 149.43. That leaves the stock about 19.5 percent above the USD 125.00 level used in the same calculation.

Blackstone had also reported second-quarter revenue of USD 5.04 billion and earnings per share of USD 1.52 on July 23, 2026, beating the consensus estimate of USD 1.34 by USD 0.18. MarketBeat said the quarter's revenue was up 35.9 percent from the same period a year earlier, and net margin reached 21.84 percent.

July results still matter

For investors, the combination of USD 5.04 billion in Q2 revenue, USD 1.52 EPS and a 35.9 percent year-over-year sales increase is the main fundamental anchor in the latest data set. The same report put return on equity at 23.77 percent and showed that full-year EPS expectations now sit at 5.99.

According to ChoiceStock, Blackstone said at a Barclays conference on September 15, 2026 that 70 percent of its biggest investments over the past 12 months went into AI and power infrastructure. The same report said infrastructure AUM rose 40 percent year over year to USD 90.0 billion and that more than USD 260 billion flowed in over the last 12 months.

Stock near the midpoint

Blackstone stock last traded at USD 125.00 on September 18, 2026, with a 52-week low of USD 101.73 and a 52-week high of USD 189.88. The share price also sat below the 50-day average of USD 134.28 and slightly above the 200-day average of USD 123.58.