BX's Q4 Earnings Beat as AUM Touches Record High on Solid Inflows
Key Takeaways BX's Q4 distributable EPS rose 4% to $1.75, beating estimates on higher AUM despite revenue decline.Fee-earning AUM grew 11% to $921.7B, with total AUM hitting a record $1.27T on $71.5B in inflows.Total segment revenues dropped 4% in Q4, while GAAP expenses surged 42% year over year.Blackstone’s (BX) fourth-quarter 2025 distributable earnings of $1.75 per share handily surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.52. The figure rose 4% from the prior-year quarter.Results benefited from a rise ...