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Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) Faces A Valuation Test, Is The Stock Still Cheap?

Simply Wall St · 1d ago

Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) is back on investors’ radar after recent share price moves, with the stock closing at US$16.64. The company’s latest performance is drawing attention to its commercial real estate lending focus.

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Over the past few months, Blackstone Mortgage Trust’s share price return has trended lower, with the stock down 4.53% over 30 days and 12.79% over 90 days, while the 1-year total shareholder return declined 4.92%. This points to fading momentum as investors reassess commercial real estate lending risks and income potential.

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After a steady slide and a recent close at US$16.64, the question for Blackstone Mortgage Trust is whether the pullback leaves meaningful upside ahead or if most of the easy value has already been captured.

Most Popular Narrative: 20.8% Undervalued

At a last close of $16.64 versus a narrative fair value of $21.00, the current gap on Blackstone Mortgage Trust raises clear questions about what is built into those expectations.

The company is focusing on portfolio turnover through repayments and redeployment into high-quality new credit opportunities, which is expected to enhance future earnings by improving the overall credit composition and potentially increasing revenue from new investments.

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Curious what kind of earnings path could support that higher fair value for Blackstone Mortgage Trust. The narrative leans on margin expansion, shifting revenue mix and a meaningfully lower future valuation multiple. The full picture connects these moving parts into one cohesive set of projections.

Result: Fair Value of $21.00 (UNDERVALUED)

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However, the impaired loan balance of US$970 million and any delay in redeploying repaid capital mean Blackstone Mortgage Trust's earnings path could look very different from the upbeat narrative.

Find out about the key risks to this Blackstone Mortgage Trust narrative.

Another View On Blackstone Mortgage Trust’s Valuation

The fair value narrative points to Blackstone Mortgage Trust looking undervalued at $16.64 versus $21.00. Yet the current P/E of 27.5x stands well above both the peer average of 17.7x and a fair ratio of 17.6x. That gap suggests less of a bargain and more valuation risk. Which signal do you trust more?

See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

NYSE:BXMT P/E Ratio as at Jul 2026
NYSE:BXMT P/E Ratio as at Jul 2026

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The mix of risks and rewards around Blackstone Mortgage Trust is clear, so this is a good time to review the numbers and sentiment directly. To weigh both sides before you move on to your next idea, take a closer look at the 3 key rewards and 2 important warning signs

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