BLACKSTONE INC BX
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 09260D107 · ISIN US09260D1072
American alternative investment company
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryInvestment Advice
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- Founded1985
- Websiteblackstone.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($168.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $149.53. Options: 56 managers hold calls ($1.9bn notional), 61 hold puts ($2.5bn).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,533 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,554 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,561 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,586 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,669 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,810 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,849 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,866 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,939 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,134 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,085 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,113 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 805 | 687 |
| Q4 2023 | 761 | 796 |
| Q1 2024 | 846 | 780 |
| Q2 2024 | 871 | 782 |
| Q3 2024 | 932 | 797 |
| Q4 2024 | 925 | 834 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,045 | 906 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,130 | 781 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $2.2bn | $2.8bn | 1.29 |
| Q4 2024 | $2.7bn | $3.4bn | 1.28 |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7bn | $2.1bn | 1.23 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9bn | $2.5bn | 1.31 |
Biggest buyers
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +10.8m |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Added | +1.9m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.8m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +1.5m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Added | +1.3m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +919.8k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +896.3k |
| Nuveen, LLC | Added | +837.8k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Added | +751.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Added | +681.2k |
Biggest sellers
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -3.4m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -2.9m |
| AXIOM INVESTORS LLC /DE | Reduced | -2.8m |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -2.4m |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -2.2m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -1.6m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Reduced | -932.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -884.1k |
| EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -651.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | -640.0k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $512.8m3.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $247.9m1.7m shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $155.9m1.0m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $88.5m591.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $61.5m411.3k shares |
| QVR LLC | New | $61.0m407.5k shares |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | New | $59.8m400.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $54.7m361.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $53.1m354.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $51.4m343.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $535.5m3.6m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $271.8m1.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $220.4m1.5m shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $201.2m13.4k shares |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Reduced | $92.0m615.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $88.3m590.4k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $75.0m501.4k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $71.3m477.0k shares |
| Oribel Capital Management, LP | New | $69.5m464.4k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $63.9m427.3k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 2 | $235.7k | 3 | $9.4m | — |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $31.4k | 3 | $11.5m | — |
| Q1 2024 | 2 | $338.7k | 2 | $10.0m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 1 | $33.1k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $34.9k | 3 | $20.9m | — |
| Q4 2024 | 1 | $36.8k | 2 | $25.0m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 1 | $61.9k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | $40.3k | 1 | $3.5m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-08 | Finley John G Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $3.5m25.0k shares |
| 2025-05-05 | Porat Ruth Director | Bought | $20.4k150 shares |
| 2025-05-05 | Porat Ruth Director | Bought | $12.0k87 shares |
| 2025-05-05 | Porat Ruth Director | Bought | $8.0k58 shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 69.5m $10.4bn | Added +1.5m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio | 51.2m $7.7bn | Added +896.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.31% of their portfolio | 31.7m $4.7bn | Added +1.8m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 31.0m $4.6bn | Reduced -543.2k |
| Capital World Investors 0.45% of their portfolio | 20.6m $3.1bn | Reduced -3.4m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.28% of their portfolio | 19.3m $2.9bn | Added +10.8m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.19% of their portfolio | 18.7m $2.8bn | Reduced -2.9m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 16.5m $2.5bn | Added +227.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 11.4m $1.7bn | Added +126.1k |
| Capital International Investors 0.24% of their portfolio | 9.4m $1.4bn | Reduced -2.4m |
| EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC 4.11% of their portfolio | 8.6m $1.3bn | Reduced -651.4k |
| NORGES BANK 0.13% of their portfolio | 7.2m $1.1bn | Added +588.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.14% of their portfolio | 7.0m $1.0bn | Added +140.5k |
| UBS Group AG 0.21% of their portfolio | 6.7m $1.0bn | Added +424.4k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 6.4m $963.9m | Added +1.3m |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC 1.74% of their portfolio | 6.0m $903.7m | Reduced -119.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 5.5m $819.2m | Added +467.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.17% of their portfolio | 5.3m $794.8m | Added +166.9k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 5.0m $743.8m | Added +681.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.17% of their portfolio | 4.5m $678.0m | Added +202.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.2m $628.3m | Added +46.5k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 1.09% of their portfolio | 4.1m $611.0m | Added +41.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.1m $606.4m | Reduced -288.8k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 3.9m $585.0m | Added +8.0k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.78% of their portfolio | 3.8m $568.9m | Added +919.8k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.09% of their portfolio | 3.7m $552.1m | Reduced -1.6m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.2m $476.8m | Added +329.6k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.2m $476.2m | Added +1.9m |
| Amundi 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.9m $444.5m | Added +482.5k |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.7m $407.9m | Added +306.3k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.3m $349.5m | Reduced -2.2m |
| BECK MACK & OLIVER LLC 6.33% of their portfolio | 2.2m $331.5m | Reduced -42.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.0m $299.3m | Reduced -65.2k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.9m $287.5m | Added +837.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.8m $270.2m | Added +4.1k |
| SurgoCap Partners LP 9.94% of their portfolio | 1.7m $259.3m | Added +380.1k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.7m $254.9m | Added +137.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.7m $252.0m | Added +53.0k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.6m $246.9m | Reduced -161.2k |
| National Philanthropic Trust 3.23% of their portfolio | 1.6m $241.0m | Reduced -233.9k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.5m $228.6m | Added +72.1k |
| National Pension Service 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.5m $219.5m | Added +51.5k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.4m $215.8m | Added +751.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.4m $208.3m | Added +101.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.4m $206.8m | Added +107.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $206.6m | Added +315.4k |
| Evercore Wealth Management, LLC 3.16% of their portfolio | 1.4m $203.2m | Added +97 |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.56% of their portfolio | 1.4m $202.8m | Added +10.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.3m $197.6m | Reduced -4.4k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.3m $197.4m | Added +82.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.3m $195.7m | Added +45.8k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.3m $187.6m | Reduced -2.2k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.3m $187.3m | Reduced -18.2k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.2m $186.4m | Added +43.9k |
| Markel Group Inc. 1.55% of their portfolio | 1.2m $183.8m | Unchanged |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.2m $178.9m | Added +11.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $178.0m | Added +44.2k |
| Heard Capital LLC 9.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $173.5m | Added +59.3k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.1m $167.2m | Reduced -212.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.1m $166.3m | Added +4.4k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.1m $162.9m | Added +583.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.0m $151.3m | Reduced -640.0k |
| Cryder Capital Partners LLP 8.40% of their portfolio | 997.3k $149.2m | Added +66.4k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.25% of their portfolio | 977.8k $146.3m | Reduced -74.3k |
| NorthCoast Asset Management LLC 0.59% of their portfolio | 920.5k $137.7m | Added +80.4k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.18% of their portfolio | 890.1k $133.1m | Unchanged |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 885.9k $132.5m | Reduced -154.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 885.5k $132.4m | Added +114.7k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 855.0k $127.9m | Reduced -132.6k |
| John & Kathleen Schreiber Foundation 88.29% of their portfolio | 836.2k $125.1m | Reduced -12.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 810.8k $121.3m | Reduced -67.6k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.24% of their portfolio | 801.9k $119.9m | Added +515.2k |
| Advisors Capital Management, LLC 1.64% of their portfolio | 799.5k $119.6m | Added +37.9k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 736.6k $110.2m | Reduced -9.6k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 733.8k $109.8m | Reduced -218.7k |
| First Financial Bankshares Inc 2.44% of their portfolio | 728.9k $109.0m | Added +472 |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 721.9k $108.0m | Reduced -351.8k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.19% of their portfolio | 699.0k $104.6m | Added +11.1k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 697.9k $104.4m | Added +240.6k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 685.4k $102.5m | Added +459.3k |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC 1.79% of their portfolio | 682.4k $114.4m | Added +137.1k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.12% of their portfolio | 669.6k $100.2m | Reduced -99.7k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.09% of their portfolio | 661.5k $99.0m | Added +13.0k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.17% of their portfolio | 649.0k $97.4m | Added +31.6k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 647.9k $96.9m | Added +19.5k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 647.7k $96.9m | Reduced -56.3k |
| FAIRVIEW CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 4.98% of their portfolio | 643.9k $96.3m | Reduced -7.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 621.7k $93.0m | Reduced -243.2k |
| DARLINGTON PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 2.85% of their portfolio | 599.2k $89.6m | Unchanged |
| Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd 0.53% of their portfolio | 598.5k $89.5m | Added +18.3k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.23% of their portfolio | 574.0k $85.9m | Added +64.4k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.13% of their portfolio | 560.3k $83.9m | Reduced -3.4k |
| ARGENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.36% of their portfolio | 552.4k $82.6m | Added +3.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.17% of their portfolio | 551.8k $82.5m | Reduced -10.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.13% of their portfolio | 522.3k $78.1m | Reduced -85.4k |
| Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. 0.93% of their portfolio | 521.3k $78.0m | Reduced -3.9k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.09% of their portfolio | 521.0k $77.9m | Reduced -932.9k |
| SANDERS MORRIS HARRIS LLC 18.56% of their portfolio | 519.4k $77.7m | Reduced -12.3k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.17% of their portfolio | 518.2k $77.5m | Added +303.1k |
| AXIOM INVESTORS LLC /DE 0.63% of their portfolio | 515.4k $77.1m | Reduced -2.8m |