=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-04-01
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No
--- Issuer ---
Name: Blackstone Inc. (BX)
CIK: 0001393818
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: Finley John G
CIK: 0001500278
Role: Officer (Chief Legal Officer)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-04-01 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +152,222 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 561,017 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] Granted under the Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, 10% of these deferred restricted shares, or 15,222 shares, will vest on July 1, 2027; an additional 10%, or 15,222 shares, will vest on July 1, 2028; an additional 20%, or 30,444 shares, will vest on July 1, 2029; an additional 30%, or 45,667 shares, will vest on July 1, 2030; and the remaining 30%, or 45,667 shares, will vest on July 1, 2031. As these deferred restricted shares vest, the shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person, except that 1/4 of the vested shares will be held back and delivered on a future date pursuant to the terms of the Reporting Person's award agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the shares may be delivered earlier upon a change in control of Blackstone.
--- Holdings ---
[Holding #1]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F2] These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's spouse and descendants, of which the Reporting Person is the investment trustee.
[Holding #2]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F3] These shares are held by a limited liability company, of which the Reporting Person is the manager.
[Holding #3]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F4] These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person and his family, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
[Holding #4]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F5] These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's spouse and her family, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
[Holding #5]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F6] These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's spouse, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee.
[Holding #6]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
Footnotes:
[F7] These shares are held by a grantor retained annuity trust, of which the Reporting Person is investment trustee.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: Granted under the Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, 10% of these deferred restricted shares, or 15,222 shares, will vest on July 1, 2027; an additional 10%, or 15,222 shares, will vest on July 1, 2028; an additional 20%, or 30,444 shares, will vest on July 1, 2029; an additional 30%, or 45,667 shares, will vest on July 1, 2030; and the remaining 30%, or 45,667 shares, will vest on July 1, 2031. As these deferred restricted shares vest, the shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person, except that 1/4 of the vested shares will be held back and delivered on a future date pursuant to the terms of the Reporting Person's award agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the shares may be delivered earlier upon a change in control of Blackstone.
F2: These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's spouse and descendants, of which the Reporting Person is the investment trustee.
F3: These shares are held by a limited liability company, of which the Reporting Person is the manager.
F4: These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person and his family, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
F5: These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's spouse and her family, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
F6: These shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's spouse, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee.
F7: These shares are held by a grantor retained annuity trust, of which the Reporting Person is investment trustee.
--- Signature ---
/s/ Victoria Portnoy as Attorney-In-Fact (2026-04-03)