Blackstone’s Schwarzman Took Home $1.2 Billion Last Year

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Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman received $1.2 billion in dividends and compensation in 2025, despite the firm's shares underperforming the S&P 500 by 10%, down 7.9% compared to the index's 17.9% return.

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Claim Blackstone’s Schwarzman Took Home $1.2 Billion Last Year
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Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman collected more than $1.2 billion in dividends and compensation in 2025, according to the firm's annual filing. The haul, which was in line with Schwarzman's previous record in 2022, came despite lackluster performance for the firm's shares. Including dividends, those lost 7.9%, compared with a 17.9% total return for the S&P 500.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on February 28, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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