BX (Blackstone) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 10.18 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 48% Above Median

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BX Blackstone Inc BX
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What is Blackstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Blackstone BX -1.07% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.18 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 6.89. GuruFocus rates BX with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $203.39 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Asset Management companies, Blackstone ranks worse than 98.3% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), Blackstone's current share price is $122.82. Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.06. Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.88   Med: 6.89   Max: 16.28
Current: 10.3

During the past years, Blackstone's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 16.28. The lowest was 1.88. And the median was 6.89.

BX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
98.3% of 1002 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs BX: 10.30

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Blackstone's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.805. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $12.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Blackstone  (NYSE:BX) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Blackstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Blackstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Blackstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Blackstone Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Blackstone Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.54 12.37 14.13 12.85 9.54

BX vs BLK, KKR, APO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Blackstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Blackstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=122.82/12.06
=10.18

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Blackstone's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=6.805/330.2130*330.2130
=6.805

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Blackstone Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 9.727 241.018 13.327
201609 9.867 241.428 13.496
201612 10.041 241.432 13.733
201703 10.254 243.801 13.888
201706 9.958 244.955 13.424
201709 10.015 246.819 13.399
201712 10.059 246.524 13.474
201803 9.769 249.554 12.926
201806 10.463 251.989 13.711
201809 10.438 252.439 13.654
201812 9.619 251.233 12.643
201903 9.722 254.202 12.629
201906 9.550 256.143 12.312
201909 9.938 256.759 12.781
201912 10.302 256.974 13.238
202003 7.828 258.115 10.015
202006 8.115 257.797 10.395
202009 8.820 260.280 11.190
202012 9.449 260.474 11.979
202103 11.032 264.877 13.753
202106 11.668 271.696 14.181
202109 12.551 274.310 15.109
202112 12.872 278.802 15.246
202203 13.151 287.504 15.105
202206 11.629 296.311 12.960
202209 10.229 296.808 11.380
202212 10.309 296.797 11.470
202303 9.506 301.836 10.400
202306 9.522 305.109 10.305
202309 9.413 307.789 10.099
202312 8.993 306.746 9.681
202403 9.161 312.332 9.685
202406 8.895 314.175 9.349
202409 9.126 315.301 9.558
202412 10.683 315.605 11.177
202503 10.320 319.799 10.656
202506 10.673 322.561 10.926
202509 10.722 324.800 10.901
202512 11.064 324.054 11.274
202603 6.805 330.213 6.805

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.18 mean?
Blackstone (BX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.18 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Blackstone and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 6.89. Over the past decade, Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.88 to 16.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Blackstone ranks #985 out of 1002 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 98.3%.
Is Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Blackstone's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.18 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 6.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.88 to a high of 16.28. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. Blackstone's value of 10.18 is 1097.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blackstone ranks #985 out of 1002 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Blackstone has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BLK and KKR?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blackstone ranks #985 out of 1002 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Blackstone in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. Blackstone's value of 10.18 is 1097.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Blackstone's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.88 to 16.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.89 vs. the industry median of 0.85, Blackstone has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.85, based on 1,002 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blackstone's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.18 is 1097.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Blackstone and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackstone's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.18, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 6.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackstone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackstone (BX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $203.39, compared to a current price of $122.82 — trading 39.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.18, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 6.89 and 1097.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.85. Blackstone's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blackstone (BX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.18 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Blackstone (BX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackstone stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $122.82 is trading 39.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $203.39. GuruFocus considers Blackstone to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 10.18 (48% above median its 10-year median of 6.89)
  • GF Value™: $203.39 vs. price of $122.82 (39.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1097.6% above the Asset Management median (#985 of 1002)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Blackstone Business Description

Address 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10154
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative-asset manager with $1.304 trillion in total assets under management, including $937.6 billion in fee-earning assets under management, at the end of March 2026. The company operates with scale in each of its major product lines: private equity (27% of fee-earning AUM and 34% of base management fees), real estate/real assets (30% and 33%), credit and insurance (33% and 26%), and other alternatives (10% and 7%). While the firm primarily serves institutional investors (84% of AUM), it also caters to clients in the high-net-worth channel (16%). Blackstone operates through 25 offices in the Americas (8), Europe and the Middle East (9), and the Asia-Pacific region (8).
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