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BX vs WHG
Side-by-side comparison of Blackstone Inc. (BX) and Westwood Holdings Group Inc (WHG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BX and WHG operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BX is the larger of the two at $96.57B, about 529.6x WHG ($182.4M).
- Over the past year, BX is down 26.6% and WHG is up 7.6% - WHG leads by 34.1 points.
- BX has been more active in the news (6 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for WHG).
- BX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for WHG).
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.
Westwood Holdings Group Inc
Westwood Holdings Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manages investment assets and provides services for its clients. The company operates in two segments, Advisory and Trust. The Advisory segment provides investment advisory services to corporate retirement plans, public retirement plans, endowments, foundations, individuals, and the Westwood Funds; and investment sub-advisory services to mutual funds, pooled investment vehicles, and its Trust segment. The Trust segment offers trust and custodial services; and participates in common trust funds that it sponsors to institutions and high net worth individuals. Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Latest BX
- Large owner Blackstone Private Multi-Asset Credit & Income Fund bought $15,000,000 worth of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (573,614 units at $26.15) (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Blackstone Inc.
- Wellington, Vanguard, and Blackstone Announce the Launch of Two Investment Solutions, Simplifying Access to Public and Private Markets
- Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust Announces Second-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
- Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman Introduce Ode with Anthropic, an Enterprise AI Services Firm
- Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Announces Agreement to Acquire Dresser Utility Solutions from First Reserve
- Digital Realty Announces Purchase of Blackstone Interest in Three Northern Virginia Data Centers
- Large owner Blackstone Private Multi-Asset Credit & Income Fund bought $20,000,000 worth of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (765,111 units at $26.14) (SEC Form 4)
- Blackstone Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Blackstone Launches SablePointe Credit Strategies to Expand Origination Capabilities Across Asset-Based Lending and Specialty Credit Markets
Latest WHG
- Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2026 Conference Call/Webcast
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $164,877 worth of shares (8,465 units at $19.48) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 230,444 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $247,812 worth of shares (12,557 units at $19.73) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 238,909 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $53,883 worth of shares (2,944 units at $18.30) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 255,766 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $246,551 worth of shares (12,494 units at $19.73) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 239,017 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $79,041 worth of shares (4,300 units at $18.38) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 251,511 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $53,057 worth of shares (2,899 units at $18.30) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 255,811 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $160,158 worth of shares (8,911 units at $17.97) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 258,710 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $89,106 worth of shares (5,100 units at $17.47) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 267,621 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Emerita Byrne Susan M sold $54,241 worth of shares (3,123 units at $17.37) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 272,721 units (SEC Form 4)