Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) Stock: Navigating the Market Volatility

The stock of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has seen a -0.47% decrease in the past week, with a -9.17% drop in the past month, and a -12.12% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.68%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.78% for BXSL. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 2.66% for BXSL stock, with a simple moving average of -5.51% for the last 200 days.

Is It Worth Investing in Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL) Right Now?

The price-to-earnings ratio for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL) is above average at 8.55x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.48.Analysts have differing opinions 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 1.92% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of BXSL on May 02, 2025 was 1.34M shares.

BXSL) stock’s latest price update

The stock of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL) has increased by 1.65 when compared to last closing price of 29.02. Despite this, the company has experienced a -0.47% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-04-30 that I’ve been tracking major BDCs for over three years, achieving high total returns and dividends, and outperforming the BDC index. My investments in BDCs are motivated by high yield, diversification from traditional dividend picks, and the potential to outperform in an underexplored market. Yet, there have been many bumps in the process, and some of them quite painful.

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 -5.53% 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 -14.84% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.78%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.68%, as shares sank -6.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -14.32% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, BXSL fell by -0.39%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -3.29% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $28.74. In addition, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund saw -8.70% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Stock Fundamentals for BXSL

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.86 for the present operating margin
  • 0.86 for the gross margin

The net margin for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund stands at 0.72. The total capital return value is set at 0.06.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.01 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.46. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.78. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.72for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.07.

Conclusion

In a nutshell, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has experienced a bad performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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