Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 9.44x compared to its average ratio. BXSL has 36-month beta value of 0.46. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BXSL is 204.46M, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.68% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of BXSL on February 13, 2025 was 1.03M shares.
BXSL) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL) has decreased by -0.18 when compared to last closing price of 33.75. Despite this, the company has experienced a 0.87% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-02-09 that It is rare to find sustainable 10%+ yields from common equities. However, there are exceptions to this. We share our favorite 10%+ yielding MLP and BDC right now.
BXSL’s Market Performance
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has seen a 0.87% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 4.30% gain in the past month and a 8.15% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.73%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.61% for BXSL. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.69% for BXSL’s stock, with a 8.07% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BXSL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BXSL stocks, with Wells Fargo repeating the rating for BXSL by listing it as a “Equal Weight.” The predicted price for BXSL in the upcoming period, according to Wells Fargo is $29 based on the research report published on December 02, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
BXSL Trading at 3.51% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BXSL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.71% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.61%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.73%, as shares surge +4.63% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +3.41% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BXSL rose by +0.87%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +4.99% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $33.13. In addition, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund saw 4.27% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for BXSL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.25 for the present operating margin
- 0.93 for the gross margin
The net margin for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund stands at 0.7. The total capital return value is set at 0.02.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 7.2. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.82for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.08.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
