Principal Investments Realized
Blackstone Principal Investments Realized decreased by 45.5% to $143.02M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 22.9%, from $185.54M to $143.02M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Principal Investments Realized shows a downward trend with a -8.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate successful balance sheet investment performance, contributing directly to the firm's net income.
Detailed definition
Reflects the gains or losses realized from the firm's own capital invested alongside its clients in various funds and st...
Peer comparison
Standard for firms with significant balance sheet co-investment; peers like Apollo or Ares report similar principal investment results.
revenue_principal_investments_realizedHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $152.06M | $325.41M | $171.31M | $285.10M | $265.16M | $193.23M | $106.83M | $108.06M | $54.84M | $94.31M | $46.62M | $78.60M | $74.05M | $95.24M | $84.38M | $185.54M | $97.17M | $152.65M | $262.27M | $143.02M |
| QoQ Change | — | +114.0% | -47.4% | +66.4% | -7.0% | -27.1% | -44.7% | +1.1% | -49.3% | +72.0% | -50.6% | +68.6% | -5.8% | +28.6% | -11.4% | +119.9% | -47.6% | +57.1% | +71.8% | -45.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +74.4% | -40.6% | -37.6% | -62.1% | -79.3% | -51.2% | -56.4% | -27.3% | +35.0% | +1.0% | +81.0% | +136.1% | +31.2% | +60.3% | +210.8% | -22.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Blackstone's principal investments realized?
- Blackstone (BX) reported principal investments realized of $143.02M in Q1 2026.
- How has Blackstone's principal investments realized changed year-over-year?
- Blackstone's principal investments realized decreased by 22.9% year-over-year, from $185.54M to $143.02M.
- What is the long-term trend for Blackstone's principal investments realized?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Blackstone's principal investments realized has grown at a -8.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.00B to $697.63M.
- What does principal investments realized mean?
- Realized gains or losses from the firm's own capital investments after exiting positions.