Blackstone (BX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Blackstone (BX) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $2.3 billion in Q1 2026, up 6.47% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and up 19.42% on a YoY basis from $1.9 billion in Q1 2025.
Blackstone (BX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Blackstone's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.3 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 19.42% year-over-year to $2.3 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $8.1 billion (up 16.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.7 billion, up 12.95% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $2.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Blackstone, up from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $2.3 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $744.1 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $1.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 billion in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses tumbled 67.25% in 2022, then soared 98.26% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then slipped by 12.05% to $941.6 million in 2023, then surged by 59.32% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then surged by 41.65% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then rose by 6.47% to $2.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $2.3 billion (Q1 2026), $2.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.8 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 163.18 Bn | 153.56 Bn | - | 3.88 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 96.85 Bn | 95.80 Bn | - | 2.26 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 86.45 Bn | 133.96 Bn | - | 3.87 Bn |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 82.30 Bn | 101.04 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 5 | State Street | 46.95 Bn | 21.27 Bn | - | 2.81 Bn |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 43.65 Bn | 43.52 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 31.92 Bn | 31.92 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial | 30.62 Bn | 19.37 Bn | - | 3.12 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 29.04 Bn | 32.41 Bn | - | 1.17 Bn |
| 10 | Principal Financial | 23.79 Bn | 20.28 Bn | -463.00 Mn | 3.05 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 941.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 961.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 744.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.27 Bn |