Operating Expenses

Performance Allocations Compensation Realized

Blackstone Performance Allocations Compensation Realized increased by 17.3% to $433.45M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 79.2%, from $241.89M to $433.45M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Performance Allocations Compensation Realized shows a downward trend with a -13.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher realized investment performance and associated payout obligations, while a decrease suggests lower realized gains or reduced incentive payouts.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of performance-based compensation paid to employees or investment professionals that has bee...

Peer comparison

Common in alternative asset managers like KKR, Carlyle, and Apollo as a variable cost tied to fund performance.

Metric ID: operating_expenses_performance_allocations_compensation__0a625c

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$347.42M$631.63M$1.12B$717.60M$1.04B$313.93M$157.82M$296.79M$205.20M$168.62M$230.25M$258.89M$260.74M$169.74M$742.85M$241.89M$331.19M$354.77M$369.63M$433.45M
QoQ Change+81.8%+77.3%-35.9%+44.4%-69.7%-49.7%+88.1%-30.9%-17.8%+36.5%+12.4%+0.7%-34.9%+337.6%-67.4%+36.9%+7.1%+4.2%+17.3%
YoY Change+198.2%-50.3%-85.9%-58.6%-80.2%-46.3%+45.9%-12.8%+27.1%+0.7%+222.6%-6.6%+27.0%+109.0%-50.2%+79.2%
Range$157.82M$1.12B
CAGR+4.8%
Avg YoY Growth+19.9%
Median YoY Growth-3.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackstone's performance allocations compensation realized?
Blackstone (BX) reported performance allocations compensation realized of $433.45M in Q1 2026.
How has Blackstone's performance allocations compensation realized changed year-over-year?
Blackstone's performance allocations compensation realized increased by 79.2% year-over-year, from $241.89M to $433.45M.
What is the long-term trend for Blackstone's performance allocations compensation realized?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Blackstone's performance allocations compensation realized has grown at a -13.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.31B to $1.30B.
What does performance allocations compensation realized mean?
Cash-based incentive compensation paid to staff from realized investment gains.