Business Segments · Fee Related Compensation

Real Estate — Fee Related Compensation

Blackstone Real Estate — Fee Related Compensation increased by 6.6% to $193.14M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.3%, from $170.53M to $193.14M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Real Estate — Fee Related Compensation shows a downward trend with a -12.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate higher headcount or incentive costs to support growth, while a decrease could signal cost-cutting or reduced staffing needs.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of compensation expenses directly attributable to the Real Estate segment's fee-earning acti...

Peer comparison

Similar to compensation and benefits expense ratios found in other alternative asset managers' segment reporting.

Metric ID: bx_segment_real_estate_fee_related_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$121.96M$137.31M$713.59M$344.84M$273.89M$239.57M$180.82M$137.61M$199.01M$199.38M$139.88M$174.57M$184.40M$166.57M$149.43M$170.53M$170.21M$168.38M$181.18M$193.14M
QoQ Change+12.6%+419.7%-51.7%-20.6%-12.5%-24.5%-23.9%+44.6%+0.2%-29.8%+24.8%+5.6%-9.7%-10.3%+14.1%-0.2%-1.1%+7.6%+6.6%
YoY Change+124.6%+74.5%-74.7%-60.1%-27.3%-16.8%-22.6%+26.9%-7.3%-16.5%+6.8%-2.3%-7.7%+1.1%+21.3%+13.3%
Range$121.96M$713.59M
CAGR+10.2%
Avg YoY Growth+2.1%
Median YoY Growth-4.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackstone's real estate — fee related compensation?
Blackstone (BX) reported real estate — fee related compensation of $193.14M in Q1 2026.
How has Blackstone's real estate — fee related compensation changed year-over-year?
Blackstone's real estate — fee related compensation increased by 13.3% year-over-year, from $170.53M to $193.14M.
What is the long-term trend for Blackstone's real estate — fee related compensation?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Blackstone's real estate — fee related compensation has grown at a -12.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.16B to $690.29M.
What does real estate — fee related compensation mean?
The total compensation costs associated with managing the real estate investment segment.