Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) vs Federated Hermes, Inc. (FHI)
- Blackstone Secured Lending Fund BXSL 24.20 +0.12%
- Federated Hermes, Inc. FHI 63.91 +0.39%
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund and Federated Hermes, Inc. are both Asset Management companies. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is the larger, with a market value of $5.6B against $4.7B — 1.2× the size. Federated Hermes, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 11.6× against 20.1×. Federated Hermes, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 13.2% against −6.71%. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has the higher net margin (21.1% vs 20.3%) and the lower return on invested capital (0.00% vs 27.1%). Both pay a dividend; Blackstone Secured Lending Fund yields more (12.8% vs 2.25%). Across the 20 metrics below, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund leads on 10 and Federated Hermes, Inc. on 10.
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| Metric | BXSL | FHI | Asset Management median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Operating margin | 83.28% | 27.80% | 27.27% |
| Net margin | 21.06% | 20.32% | 11.89% |
| Free cash flow margin | 80.36% | 19.55% | 5.96% |
| Return on equity | 4.57% | 32.33% | 4.57% |
| Return on assets | 2.02% | 17.23% | 1.40% |
| Return on invested capital | 0.00% | 27.06% | 2.12% |
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