Blackstone Faces Mixed Trends But Holds Long-Term Growth Potential, Analyst Says
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Blackstone Inc (BX) reported mixed 3Q23 earnings with fundraising and deployment below average, but solid investment performance. The stock ended the day down ~8%. Analyst Brian McKenna from JMP Securities maintained a Hold rating on BX, noting mixed trends that have weighed on growth. He cut 4Q23 and 2024 estimates but remains confident in the company's long-term growth potential, expecting mid-to-upper-teen growth through the cycle.

October 20, 2023 | 5:43 pm
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Blackstone Inc reported mixed 3Q23 earnings, with the stock ending the day down ~8%. Despite short-term cyclical headwinds, JMP Securities analyst Brian McKenna maintains a Hold rating and sees long-term growth potential for the company.
The mixed 3Q23 earnings and below-average fundraising and deployment have led to a short-term negative impact on Blackstone's stock price. However, the analyst's confidence in the company's long-term growth potential suggests a positive outlook in the long run.
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