Blackstone Reports Record Full Year 2025 Results with Strong AUM Growth and Increased Dividend
Summary
Blackstone reported record full-year 2025 results, including strong AUM growth to $1.3 trillion, substantial capital inflows, and an increased quarterly dividend of $1.49 per share.
Key Events
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Record Full Year 2025 Performance
Blackstone reported GAAP Net Income Attributable to Blackstone Inc. of $1.0 billion for Q4 2025 and $3.0 billion for FY 2025, with Distributable Earnings per common share reaching $1.75 for the quarter and $5.57 for the full year.
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Significant Assets Under Management (AUM) Growth
Total AUM increased to $1,274.9 billion, representing a 13% year-over-year increase, with Fee-Earning AUM growing to $921.7 billion.
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Strong Capital Inflows and Deployment
The firm recorded $71.5 billion in inflows during Q4 2025, the highest in over three years, and deployed $42.2 billion in capital during the quarter, totaling $138.2 billion for the full year.
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Increased Quarterly Dividend Declared
Blackstone declared a quarterly dividend of $1.49 per common share, payable on February 17, 2026, reflecting a strong return to shareholders.
Analysis
Blackstone Inc. announced extraordinary fourth-quarter and record full-year 2025 financial results, driven by robust business activity across its segments. The firm reported a significant increase in GAAP Net Income attributable to Blackstone Inc. for the fourth quarter and full year. Distributable Earnings per common share also saw notable growth, supporting an increased quarterly dividend. The company achieved substantial growth in Assets Under Management, reaching $1.3 trillion, fueled by strong capital inflows, marking the highest quarterly inflows in over three years. These results highlight Blackstone's continued ability to attract and deploy capital at massive scale, particularly in digital and energy infrastructure, creating significant value for investors.
At the time of this filing, BX was trading at $148.30 on NYSE in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $179.1B. The 52-week trading range was $115.66 to $190.09. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.