UBS raises target for Blackstone stock from USD 116 to USD 118

Published on 10/26/2026 at 16:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Earnings per share hit USD 1.32 in the third quarter. Blackstone stock costs EUR 105.88 on October 26, 2026, plus 1.37 percent versus Xetra close.

Analyst target and reporting date

UBS raised its Blackstone target from USD 116.00 to USD 118.00 on October 23, 2026.
Adjusted earnings per share reached USD 1.32 in the third quarter of 2026, versus USD 1.26 consensus.
Blackstone stock costs EUR 105.88 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 4:34 p.m. CET, plus 1.37 percent versus the Xetra close of October 23, 2026.
The next ex-dividend date is November 2, 2026, with a dividend of USD 1.12 per share.

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UBS analyst Michael Brown raised the Blackstone target to USD 118.00 from USD 116.00 and kept a Neutral rating on October 23, 2026, according to Markets Insider. Blackstone stock was trading at EUR 105.88 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 4:34 p.m. CET, plus 1.37 percent versus the Xetra close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 104.45.

Third-quarter earnings beat estimates

Blackstone reported adjusted earnings per share of USD 1.32 for the third quarter of 2026, above the USD 1.26 average estimate from nine analysts. The figure was adjusted for non-recurring costs, while revenue reached USD 3.06 billion and adjusted revenue was USD 3.22 billion, according to Associated Press on October 22, 2026.

Revenue of USD 3,062.89 million was 0.83 percent below USD 3,088.64 million a year earlier, while net income rose to USD 662.37 million from USD 624.92 million. The figures for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 were reported by MarketScreener.

Stock stays above its yearly low

On the NYSE, Blackstone last traded at USD 118.38 on October 26, 2026 at 11:40 a.m. EDT. Its 52-week range was USD 101.73 to USD 165.14, while its market capitalization stood at USD 136.3 billion. Year-to-date performance was minus 23.47 percent as of October 23, 2026.

Valuation and dividend date

Blackstone carried a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.13 on October 26, 2026. The next dated shareholder event is the November 2, 2026 ex-dividend date for a USD 1.12 distribution per share, listed by MarketScreener.

Price and investor perspective

The combination of a USD 2.00 UBS target increase and a mixed quarterly revenue trend gives investors two separate reference points. The current euro quotation remains 1.37 percent above the Xetra close, while the NYSE quotation is below UBS's USD 118.00 target by 0.32 percent.

Trading snapshot

Blackstone stock was trading at EUR 105.88 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 4:34 p.m. CET, plus 1.37 percent versus the Xetra close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 104.45. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Blackstone stock.