Blackstone Group Inc (BX)vsOFS Capital Corp (OFS)
BX
Blackstone Group Inc
$113.38
+1.53%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $142.56B
OFS
OFS Capital Corp
$4.16
+16.85%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $47.70M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Blackstone Group Inc generates 43318% more annual revenue ($15.48B vs $35.66M). BX leads profitability with a 22.7% profit margin vs -62.2%. BX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.13. BX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
BX
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
OFS
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 39 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 54.4%
Earnings expanding 57.3% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Revenue surging 28.6% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 66.4%
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 10.1x book value
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BX
The strongest argument for BX centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.7% and operating margin at 54.4%. Revenue growth of 28.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OFS
The strongest argument for OFS centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : BX
The primary concerns for BX are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.56 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : OFS
The primary concerns for OFS are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.63 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BX profiles as a growth stock while OFS is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.56 — expect wider price swings.
BX is growing revenue faster at 28.6% — sustainability is the question.
BX generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BX scores higher overall (75/100 vs 42/100), backed by strong 22.7% margins and 28.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Blackstone Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Blackstone Group Inc. is an alternative asset management company specializing in real estate, private equity, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity strategies and multiple asset classes. The company is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices across Asia, Europe and North America.
OFS Capital Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
OFS Capital Corp (OFS) is a publicly traded business development company focused on providing customized capital solutions to middle-market enterprises across the United States. The firm primarily invests in private debt instruments, including senior secured and subordinated debt, while also pursuing selective equity investments to optimize overall returns. Backed by a seasoned management team and a disciplined investment approach, OFS aims to deliver robust risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders. With a strong network of industry connections and acute market insights, the company is adept at recognizing and capitalizing on investment opportunities amidst shifting economic conditions.
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