Blackstone Reports Q3 2026 Financial Results and Declares $1.12 Quarterly Dividend

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX) Form 8-K Summary: Q3 2026 Financial Results

Key Event Overview

On October 22, 2026, Blackstone Inc. furnished a Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits), releasing its third quarter 2026 financial results.

Financial Highlights (Q3 2026)

• GAAP Net Income: $1.3 billion for the quarter ($4.9 billion YTD).
• GAAP Net Income Attributable to Blackstone Inc.: $662 million ($2.5 billion YTD).
• Total Revenues: $3.06 billion for Q3 2026 compared to $3.09 billion in Q3 2025.
  • Management and Advisory Fees: $2.18 billion (up 5.9% YoY from $2.06 billion).
  • Incentive Fees: $172.7 million vs. $200.7 million in Q3 2025.
  • Performance Allocations: $204.6 million vs. $781.5 million in Q3 2025.
  • Principal Investments: $369.7 million vs. $(86.0) million in Q3 2025.
  • Interest & Dividend Revenue: $125.9 million vs. $107.5 million in Q3 2025.
• Total Operating Expenses: $1.48 billion in Q3 2026 compared to $1.61 billion in Q3 2025.
  • Compensation and Benefits: $1.07 billion vs. $1.23 billion in Q3 2025.
  • General, Administrative, and Other: $416.4 million vs. $383.6 million in Q3 2025.

Operational & Capital Allocation Highlights

• Quarterly Inflows: Total inflows reached $63 billion for the quarter.
• Total Assets Under Management (AUM): Nearly $1.4 trillion across private equity, real estate, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries, and hedge funds.
• Quarterly Dividend: Declared a dividend of $1.12 per share for common stockholders of record as of November 2, 2026, payable on November 9, 2026.