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BX vs GSBD
Side-by-side comparison of Blackstone Inc. (BX) and Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. (GSBD): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BX and GSBD operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BX is the larger of the two at $107.65B, about 94.7x GSBD ($1.14B).
- BX has been more active in the news (10 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for GSBD).
- BX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 7 for GSBD).
Blackstone Inc.
The Blackstone Group Inc. is an alternative asset management firm specializing in real estate, private equity, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity and multi-asset class strategies. The firm typically invests in early-stage companies. It also provide capital markets services. The real estate segment specializes in opportunistic, core+ investments as well as debt investment opportunities collateralized by commercial real estate, and stabilized income-oriented commercial real estate across North America, Europe and Asia. The firm's corporate private equity business pursues transactions throughout the world across a variety of transaction types, including large buyouts,special situations, distressed mortgage loans, mid-cap buyouts, buy and build platforms, which involves multiple acquisitions behind a single management team and platform, and growth equity/development projects involving significant majority stakes in portfolio companies and minority investments in operating companies, shipping, real estate, corporate or consumer loans, and alternative energy greenfield development projects in energy and power, property, dislocated markets, shipping opportunities, financial institution breakups, re-insurance, and improving freight mobility, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, enterprise tech and consumer, as well as consumer technologies. The fund considers investment in Asia and Latin America. It has a three year investment period. Its hedge fund business manages a broad range of commingled and customized fund solutions and its credit business focuses on loans, and securities of non-investment grade companies spread across the capital structure including senior debt, subordinated debt, preferred stock and common equity. The Blackstone Group Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices across Asia, Europe and North America.
Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. is a business development company specializing in middle market and mezzanine investment in private companies. It seeks to make capital appreciation through direct originations of secured debt, senior secured debt, junior secured debt, including first lien, first lien/last-out unitranche and second lien debt, unsecured debt, including mezzanine debt and, to a lesser extent, investments in equities. The fund primarily invests in United States. It seeks to invest between $10 million and $75 million in companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $75 million annually.
Latest BX
- Large owner Blackstone Holdings Iv L.P. bought $7,126,860 worth of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (272,642 units at $26.14) (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: Large owner Blackstone Holdings Iv L.P. bought $20,125,000 worth of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (769,893 units at $26.14) (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Legal Officer Finley John G sold $6,620,111 worth of shares (45,000 units at $147.11), decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 516,017 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Accounting Officer Payne David sold $1,379,685 worth of shares (9,500 units at $145.23), decreasing direct ownership by 13% to 64,448 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Porat Ruth bought $62,445 worth of shares (455 units at $137.20), increasing direct ownership by 0.89% to 42,189 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Blackstone Inc.
- Chief Administrative Officer Sawhney Vikrant sold $4,066,488 worth of shares (30,000 units at $135.55), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 869,669 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Parrett William G acquired 1,500 shares and disposed of 1,500 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 30,029 units (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Blackstone Holdings Ii L.P. disposed of 6,593,919 units of Class B Common Stock, converted options into 6,593,919 shares and sold $648,849,996 worth of shares (29,695,652 units at $21.85) (SEC Form 4)
- Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results
Latest GSBD
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Reports June 30, 2026 Financial Results and Announces Third Quarterly 2026 Base Dividend of $0.32 Per Share and Second Quarter Supplemental Dividend of $0.03 Per Share.
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
- Goldman Sachs BDC downgraded by BofA Securities with a new price target
- Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Reports March 31, 2026 Financial Results and Announces Second Quarterly 2026 Base Dividend of $0.32 Per Share.
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
- Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call to Announce First Quarter 2026 Results