BX (BX) Stock

About BX

BX is led by CEO Stephen Allen Schwarzman, employs 4,895 people, headquartered in New York City, US, publicly traded since 2007.

BX stock trades at $136.60 with a market capitalization of $165.01B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.83, price-to-book of 12.45, price-to-sales of 10.78. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $101.73 and $190.09, and currently trades 28.1% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 3.60%.

On profitability, BX generates a return on equity (ROE) of 40.87% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 18.00%, an operating margin of 51.91%, a net profit margin of 21.93%.

In its most recent fiscal year, BX reported annual revenue of $13.8B, net profit of $3.0B, revenue has compounded at 20.7% a year over the last five years, profit at 23.6% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a current ratio of 0.91, total assets of $47.7B, $2.6B in cash and equivalents.

BX has a beta of 1.55 (more volatile than the overall market).