Blackstone Mortgage Trust Reports Q2 2026 Earnings with Net Loss and Strategic Portfolio Shifts
In its second-quarter earnings call for 2026, Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) reported a GAAP net loss of $0.48 per share compared to $0.04 in Q1. Distributable earnings were $0.31 per share after realizing losses from the foreclosure of a Dallas multifamily loan. The company collected $1.2 billion in portfolio repayments, primarily seasoned loans pre-2023, and closed new investments totaling $1.4 billion across residential, industrial, and net lease sectors. BXMT reduced its office sector exposure to 21% from a peak of 36%, reflecting ongoing strategic reallocation efforts. The total loan portfolio stood at $17 billion with a high performing rate of 97%. A significant Chicago office impairment of $345 million was reported due to market headwinds, and the company maintained strong liquidity of $1.2 billion following debt issuance in May.
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