BX vs BXSL vs BN Stock Comparison

Blackstone, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund and Brookfield Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BX Blackstone Inc.
$120.15 +7.5% 1M -18.1% 1Y
Market cap
$90.43B
P/E
27.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$16.11B
Div. yield
4.35%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
3 wins
BN BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/
$41.46 +12.3% 1M -10.0% 1Y
Market cap
$93.18B
P/E
74.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$76.56B
Div. yield
0.65%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 4, Brookfield 3, Blackstone 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBXBXSLBNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $90.43B $5.51B $93.18B BN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 27.3x 18.8x 74.1x BXSL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.8x 8.1x 14.9x BXSL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.2% -2.6% -9.6% BX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 21.8% 21.5% 1.6% BX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 21.6% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.35% 13.01% 0.65% BXSL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -18.1% -10.5% -10.0% BN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.6%/yr -4.2%/yr +4.9%/yr BN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.5% 21.6% 28.2% BXSL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 35/100 50/100 BX

Percentile Scorecard

BXBXSLBN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBXBXSLBN
Valuation 76 #45 of 181 32 #116 of 169 94 #12 of 181
Growth 83 #20 of 112 28 #118 of 164 34 #74 of 112
Profitability 83 #23 of 131 42 #90 of 154 29 #93 of 131
Financial Health 53 #78 of 165 39 #100 of 163 81 #32 of 165
Shareholder Returns 51 #37 of 75 36 #88 of 137 14 #65 of 75
Overall 69 35 50
  • BX ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • BXSL ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • BN ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBXBXSLBNSPY
1 month +7.5%+0.3%+12.3% -2.3%
3 months -10.8%+0.5%-4.8% -0.7%
6 months -2.4%-4.2%-7.8% +4.8%
Year to date -22.1%-10.1%-9.7% +10.3%
1 year -18.1%-10.5%-10.0% +10.3%
3 years +19.1%-15.9%+87.1% +73.0%
3 years, per year +6.0%-5.6%+23.2% +20.1%
5 years -16.9%-19.2%+26.8% +61.9%
5 years, per year -3.6%-4.2%+4.9% +10.1%
10 years +393.2%—+238.7% +258.6%
10 years, per year +17.3%—+13.0% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureBXBXSLBNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.5%21.6%28.2% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.0%20.8%29.0% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.320.441.31 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.48-0.48-0.35 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -51.5%-41.3%-42.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -26.5%-16.6%-15.7% -3.5%
52-week high $163.50$28.39$49.17 $779.14
52-week low $102.12$22.94$35.94 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBXBXSLBN
P/E now vs peer median 27.3xmedian 34.9x 18.8xmedian 11.6x 74.1xmedian 34.9x
P/S now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 4.7x 4.0xmedian 2.7x 1.2xmedian 4.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.8x —median 13.1x —median 11.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.5xmedian 14.1x 37.2xmedian 6.0x —median 14.1x
P/B now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 1.7x 0.9xmedian 0.7x 0.6xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.70median 0.91 -0.72median 0.34 -0.78median 0.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBXBXSLBN
Revenue $16.11B $1.36B $76.56B
Net income $6.83B $293.34M $3.71B
Free cash flow $5.49B $147.96M –
EPS (diluted) $4.40 $1.26 $0.53
Cash & equivalents $2.51B $267.16M $14.89B
Total debt $13.19B $7.54B $14.71B
Shares (diluted) 799.90M 232.56M 2.37B
Enterprise value $85.35B $4.35B $29.93B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBXBXSLBN
P/E 27.3x 18.8x 74.1x
P/FCF 16.5x 37.2x –
P/Operating cash flow 16.2x 37.2x –
P/S 5.6x 4.0x 1.2x
P/B 4.3x 0.9x 0.6x
P/Tangible book 4.3x 0.9x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT 11.8x – –
EV/Revenue 6.3x 9.4x 0.8x
EV/FCF 18.4x 86.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow 18.1x 86.3x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.70 -0.72 -0.78

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBXBXSLBN
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.2% -2.6% -9.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 32.3% 9.7% -4.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 19.2% -52.6% 28.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 46.7% -16.4% 11.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 20.2% -53.5% 65.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 38.8% -26.0% -95.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 65.6% 112.1% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.0% -51.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 67.2% 112.1% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.0% -51.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBXBXSLBN
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 50.1% – –
Net margin 21.8% 21.5% 1.6%
FCF margin 34.1% 10.9% –
Operating cash flow margin 34.7% 10.9% –
Return on equity 33.2% – 2.2%
Return on assets 13.9% – 0.7%
Return on invested capital 21.6% – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.8x 0.5x –
Stock comp / revenue 9.7% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBXBXSLBN
Debt / assets 26.4% 54.7% 2.8%
Debt / equity 0.6x 1.3x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 2.4x 50.9x –
Liabilities / assets 57.8% 56.9% 68.3%
Equity / assets 42.2% 43.1% 31.7%
Interest coverage 16.0x – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBXBXSLBN
Dividend yield 4.4% 13.0% 0.7%
Net buyback yield 0.3% -0.9% –
Shareholder yield 4.7% 12.1% 0.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) 93.6% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 116.4% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 22.0% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.9% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBXBXSLBN
Forward P/E 19.8xFY2026 8.1xFY2026 14.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.07FY2026 $2.92FY2026 $2.78FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +9.0%FY2026 -9.6%FY2026 +23.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +25.5% -8.2% +12.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.03BFY2026 $1.35BFY2026 $7.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +14.9%FY2026 -5.0%FY2026 +2.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +27.3% -0.9% +21.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBXBXSLBN
Held by institutions 67.3% 37.7% 66.5%
Institutions holding 2,132 358 932
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.8% +4.1% +1.2%
Institutions buying 1,133 198 408
Institutions selling 718 100 317
Buyers to sellers 1.58 1.98 1.29

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BXBXSLBN
BX 1.00 0.47 0.71
BXSL 0.47 1.00 0.44
BN 0.71 0.44 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BX, BXSL and BN?

Brookfield (BN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Blackstone (BX) $90.43B, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) $5.51B, Brookfield (BN) $93.18B.

Which stock is cheaper, BX, BXSL and BN?

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Blackstone (BX) 27.3x, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 18.8x, Brookfield (BN) 74.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) is cheapest (Blackstone (BX) 19.8x, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 8.1x, Brookfield (BN) 14.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Blackstone (BX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Blackstone (BX) +17.2%, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) -2.6%, Brookfield (BN) -9.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Blackstone (BX) has the highest net margin (Blackstone (BX) 21.8%, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 21.5%, Brookfield (BN) 1.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Brookfield (BN) returned the most: Blackstone (BX) -18.1%, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) -10.5%, Brookfield (BN) -10.0%. Over five years, Brookfield (BN) compounded fastest (Blackstone (BX) -3.6%/yr, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) -4.2%/yr, Brookfield (BN) +4.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has the highest dividend yield: Blackstone (BX) 4.35%, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 13.01%, Brookfield (BN) 0.65%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has been the steadiest (Blackstone (BX) 37.5%, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 21.6%, Brookfield (BN) 28.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BX, BXSL and BN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.