What trends show in BXMT's past year EPS?

Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) has shown a general upward trend in its EPS over the past year, with improvements in all four quarters of 2024 compared to the previous quarter's EPS. Here's a detailed analysis of the trends:

1. **Improvement in EPS**: The EPS for BXMT in 2023's fourth quarter (Q4) was -$0.71. In 2024, the EPS improved to -$0.35 in Q1, -$0.32 in Q2, and -$0.32 in Q3. The most significant improvement was from -$0.71 in Q4 2023 to -$0.35 in Q1 2024, indicating a strong recovery in the first three months of 2024.
2. **Stability in Q3 and Q4**: After the significant improvement in Q1, the EPS remained stable at -$0.32 in Q3 and Q4 of 2024, showing that the recovery was sustained and there was no decline in performance over the rest of the year.

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Diluted EPS YoY|Diluted EPS|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|BXMT|BXMT.N|Blackstone Mortgage Trust|2024 Q1|-205.9701492537313|-0.71|169|
|BXMT|BXMT.N|Blackstone Mortgage Trust|2024 Q2|-160.3448275862069|-0.35|169|
|BXMT|BXMT.N|Blackstone Mortgage Trust|2024 Q3|-288.235294117647|-0.32|169|