Blackstone REIT holders back board, declare June payouts

Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. reported results of its 2026 annual stockholder meeting and declared June 2026 distributions.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. reported results of its 2026 annual stockholder meeting and declared June 2026 distributions. At the meeting, 1,877,146,255 common shares, or approximately 53.09% of the 3,535,404,054 shares entitled to vote, were represented, establishing a quorum.

Stockholders elected eight directors, with each receiving over 1.55 billion votes in favor and broker non-votes of 198,531,717 on each nominee. They also ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 1,823,908,337 votes for, 14,808,059 against, and 38,429,859 abstentions.

The company declared June 2026 monthly distributions of $0.0553 per share of common stock, before stockholder servicing fees. Net distributions per share include $0.0553 for Class I and Class L, $0.0451 for Class S and Class S‑2, $0.0524 for Class D and Class D‑2, and $0.0453 for Class T and Class T‑2. These are payable to holders of record immediately after the close of business on June 30, 2026 and will be paid on or about July 20, 2026 in cash or through reinvestment. Class C is described as an accumulating share class whose income accretes into NAV.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 5.07, 7.01

2 items

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance

Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Key Figures

Shares represented at meeting: 1,877,146,255 shares Shares entitled to vote: 3,535,404,054 shares Quorum percentage: 53.09% +5 more

8 metrics

Shares represented at meeting 1,877,146,255 shares Common stock present or by proxy at 2026 annual meeting

Shares entitled to vote 3,535,404,054 shares Total outstanding common shares entitled to vote at meeting

Quorum percentage 53.09% Portion of outstanding common stock represented at annual meeting

Auditor ratification votes for 1,823,908,337 votes Votes in favor of Deloitte & Touche LLP for FY ending Dec 31, 2026

Gross monthly distribution $0.0553 per share June 2026 distribution for each common stock class before servicing fees

Net distribution Class I $0.0553 per share June 2026 net distribution for Class I common stock

Net distribution Class S $0.0451 per share June 2026 net distribution for Class S and S‑2 common stock

Net distribution Class D $0.0524 per share June 2026 net distribution for Class D and D‑2 common stock

Key Terms

quorum, broker non-votes, independent registered public accounting firm, distribution reinvestment plan, +1 more

5 terms

quorum regulatory

"a quorum was present at the Annual Meeting, as required by the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws"

A quorum is the minimum number of members needed to officially hold a meeting or make decisions. It ensures that decisions are made with enough participation to represent the group’s interests, much like a majority must be present for a vote to be valid. For investors, understanding quorum is important because it affects when and how important company or organization decisions can be legally made.

broker non-votes regulatory

"the number of abstention votes and broker non-votes, with respect to each matter voted upon"

Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.

independent registered public accounting firm financial

"ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm"

An independent registered public accounting firm is an outside accounting company officially registered with the government regulator to examine and report on a public company's financial records and controls. Investors treat its reports like an impartial inspector’s certificate — they add credibility to financial statements, help spot errors or misleading claims, and reduce the risk that shareholders are relying on unchecked or biased numbers.

distribution reinvestment plan financial

"reinvested in the applicable class of shares of the Company’s common stock for stockholders participating in the Company’s distribution reinvestment plan"

An automatic program that uses cash distributions—such as dividends or other payouts—from a stock or fund to buy additional shares of the same security instead of handing out cash to the investor. Think of it like using store credit you’d otherwise pocket to buy more items: it makes your holding grow over time without you having to manually reinvest, which can compound returns, reduce transaction costs and change the timing of taxable income.

accumulating share class financial

"Class C currently has no distribution amount presented as it is generally an accumulating share class"

FAQ

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What did Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BSTT) vote on at its 2026 annual meeting?

Stockholders elected eight directors and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026. A quorum was reached with over 1.87 billion shares represented, or about 53.09% of shares entitled to vote at the meeting.

How many BSTT shares were represented at the 2026 annual meeting and was there a quorum?

A total of 1,877,146,255 common shares were present online or by proxy, representing approximately 53.09% of 3,535,404,054 outstanding shares entitled to vote. This participation met the quorum requirement under the company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws for conducting the annual meeting.

How did BSTT stockholders vote on Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor for 2026?

Stockholders ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The vote totaled 1,823,908,337 shares for, 14,808,059 against, and 38,429,859 abstentions, indicating strong overall support for the auditor’s appointment.

What are the June 2026 distribution amounts per share for BSTT common stock classes?

The company declared a gross June 2026 distribution of $0.0553 per share for all common classes. After stockholder servicing fees, net amounts include $0.0553 for Class I and L, $0.0451 for Class S and S‑2, $0.0524 for Class D and D‑2, and $0.0453 for Class T and T‑2.

When will BSTT’s June 2026 distributions be paid and who is eligible?

June 2026 distributions are payable to stockholders of record immediately following the close of business on June 30, 2026. Payments are expected on or about July 20, 2026, either in cash or reinvested through the company’s distribution reinvestment plan for participating investors.

How are BSTT’s Class C shares treated for June 2026 distributions?

Class C has no separate cash distribution amount presented for June 2026. The company states Class C is generally an accumulating share class, meaning its share of income is intended to accrete into its net asset value rather than being paid out as a periodic cash distribution.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2026

Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland		000-55931		81-0696966
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

345 Park Avenue

New York, New York 10154

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(212) 583-5000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 25, 2026, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Because 1,877,146,255 shares of the Company’s common stock, or approximately 53.09% of the 3,535,404,054 total outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, were present online or by proxy, a quorum was present at the Annual Meeting, as required by the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws. The immediately following charts set forth the number of votes cast for and against, and the number of abstention votes and broker non-votes, with respect to each matter voted upon by the stockholders.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

The following eight individuals were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.

		Votes For				Votes Against				Votes Abstained				Broker Non-Votes
Katharine A. Keenan			1,616,047,651				15,145,747				47,421,140				198,531,717
A.J. Agarwal			1,564,635,102				64,663,026				49,316,410				198,531,717
Frank Cohen			1,562,412,256				66,896,265				49,306,017				198,531,717
Raymond J. Beier			1,612,692,273				16,582,236				49,340,029				198,531,717
Susan Carras			1,613,923,658				16,822,671				47,868,209				198,531,717
Richard I. Gilchrist			1,608,317,819				20,410,080				49,886,639				198,531,717
Field Griffith			1,609,840,778				18,689,952				50,083,808				198,531,717
Edward Lewis			1,553,821,926				74,309,435				50,483,177				198,531,717

Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2026

The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified.

Votes For		Votes Against		Votes Abstained
1,823,908,337		14,808,059		38,429,859

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

June 2026 Distributions

On June 29, 2026, the Company declared distributions for each class of its common stock in the amount per share set forth below:

		Gross Distribution		Stockholder Servicing Fee		Net Distribution
Class I Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0000		$0.0553
Class S Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0102		$0.0451
Class S-2 Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0102		$0.0451
Class D Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0029		$0.0524
Class D-2 Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0029		$0.0524
Class T Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0100		$0.0453
Class T-2 Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0100		$0.0453
Class L Common Stock		$0.0553		$0.0000		$0.0553

The net distributions for each class of common stock (which represents the gross distributions less stockholder servicing fees for the applicable class of common stock) are payable to stockholders of record immediately following the close of business on June 30, 2026 and will be paid on or about July 20, 2026. These distributions will be paid in cash or reinvested in the applicable class of shares of the Company’s common stock for stockholders participating in the Company’s distribution reinvestment plan. Class C currently has no distribution amount presented as it is generally an accumulating share class whereby its share of income will accrete into its NAV.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

				BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE INCOME TRUST, INC.
Date: June 30, 2026
				By:		/s/ Leon Volchyok
				Name:		Leon Volchyok
				Title:		Chief Legal Officer

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