Other Income & Expense
Interest Expense
Blackstone Mortgage Trust Interest Expense decreased by 6.0% to $220.74M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 8.9%, from $242.23M to $220.74M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 30.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase often signals higher leverage or rising interest rates, while a decrease may indicate debt reduction or refinancing at lower rates.
Detailed definition
This represents the total cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, including interest on debt obligations and amor...
Peer comparison
Standard across all capital-intensive industries and financial firms.
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interest_expenseHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $82.35M | $82.69M | $96.81M | $100.71M | $136.62M | $202.38M | $271.2M | $317.2M | $344.55M | $353.97M | $351.24M | $343.73M | $339.38M | $321.74M | $285.12M | $242.23M | $264.73M | $247.06M | $234.93M | $220.74M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.4% | +17.1% | +4.0% | +35.7% | +48.1% | +34.0% | +17.0% | +8.6% | +2.7% | -0.8% | -2.1% | -1.3% | -5.2% | -11.4% | -15.0% | +9.3% | -6.7% | -4.9% | -6.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +65.9% | +144.7% | +180.1% | +214.9% | +152.2% | +74.9% | +29.5% | +8.4% | -1.5% | -9.1% | -18.8% | -29.5% | -22.0% | -23.2% | -17.6% | -8.9% |
Range$82.35M – $353.97M
CAGR+23.1%
Avg YoY Growth+46.3%
Median YoY Growth+3.4%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Blackstone Mortgage Trust's interest expense?
- Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) reported interest expense of $220.74M in Q1 2026.
- How has Blackstone Mortgage Trust's interest expense changed year-over-year?
- Blackstone Mortgage Trust's interest expense decreased by 8.9% year-over-year, from $242.23M to $220.74M.
- What is the long-term trend for Blackstone Mortgage Trust's interest expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Blackstone Mortgage Trust's interest expense has grown at a 30.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $340.22M to $988.95M.
- What does interest expense mean?
- The total cost of borrowing money.