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Sep 30, 2021

BlackStone Q3 2021 Earnings Report

Blackstone reported its best results in its 36-year history with earnings increasing dramatically and key financial and capital metrics reaching record or near-record levels.

Key Takeaways

Blackstone reported record third quarter 2021 results, driven by outstanding investment performance for limited partners. The company's key financial and capital metrics reached record or near-record levels, and earnings increased dramatically. Blackstone has more avenues for growth than ever before and is in the early stages of a long-term acceleration of its business.

Fee Related Earnings (“FRE”) of $779 million ($0.65/share) in the quarter, up 28% year-over-year.

Distributable Earnings (“DE”) of $1.6 billion ($1.28/share) in the quarter, up 112% year-over-year.

Net Accrued Performance Revenues of $8.3 billion ($6.90/share), up 134% year-over-year

Total Assets Under Management (“AUM”) of $730.7 billion, up 25% year-over-year.

Total Revenue
$3.04B
Previous year: $3.03B
+0.3%
EPS
$1.28
Previous year: $0.63
+103.2%
Total AUM
$731B
Previous year: $584B
+25.0%
Fee-Earning AUM
$528B
Previous year: $445B
+18.9%
Inflows
$46.7B
Gross Profit
$2.07B
Previous year: $1.32B
+56.8%
Cash and Equivalents
$5.01B
Previous year: $2.63B
+90.6%
Free Cash Flow
$1.59B
Previous year: $89.7M
+1677.2%
Total Assets
$39B
Previous year: $25B
+55.9%

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Forward Guidance

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