JAMES HAMILTON E
Known title: Chairman of the BoardCIK: 0001238989
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October 17, 2026
Blackstone Q3 Earnings Decline Expected, AI Data Center Expansion. Recent news highlights that Blackstone's Q3 earnings are projected to decline. In parallel, the company is expanding its data center operations with a $200 billion investment tied to AI growth. This combination points to near-term earnings challenges alongside strategic efforts to capture long-term opportunities in infrastructure.
Transaction History
| COST | ▲ Buy | Grant | 286 | $0 | 10/22/2025 | View on chart |
| COST | ▲ Buy | Grant | 303 | $0 | 10/22/2024 | View on chart |
| COST | ▲ Buy | Grant | 19 | $0 | 1/12/2024 | View on chart |
| COST | ▲ Buy | Grant | 489 | — | 10/22/2023 | View on chart |
| COST | ▲ Buy | Grant | 565 | — | 10/22/2022 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 1,803,281 | $242.5M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 1,271,068 | $170.9M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 2,140,934 | $287.8M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 1,509,066 | $202.9M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 1,319,754 | $177.4M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 930,246 | $125.1M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 12,023 | $1.6M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Open Market | 8,474 | $1.1M | 12/7/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Other | 3,074,349 | $0 | 12/3/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Other | 3,650,000 | $0 | 12/3/2021 | View on chart |
| BX | ▼ Sell | Other | 2,250,000 | $0 | 12/3/2021 | View on chart |
| COST | ▲ Buy | Grant | 561 | — | 10/22/2021 | View on chart |
AI Market Commentary
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October 16, 2026
Costco Faces Competition and Fed Impact Amid Sales Growth Outlook
Costco is navigating a mix of factors that could influence its near‑term performance. The latest Fed decision may tighten borrowing costs, while Aldi’s price cuts and Sam’s Club’s lower Halloween candy prices add competitive pressure. Strong sales growth in September could still support the company’s trajectory, but investors will watch how the retailer balances pricing and margin.
Costco Faces Competition and Fed Impact Amid Sales Growth Outlook. Costco is navigating a mix of factors that could influence its near‑term performance. The latest Fed decision may tighten borrowing costs, while Aldi’s price cuts and Sam’s Club’s lower Halloween candy prices add competitive pressure. Strong sales growth in September could still support the company’s trajectory, but investors will watch how the retailer balances pricing and margin.