StepStone Group Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
StepStone Group reported record fee-related earnings and fundraising in its fiscal Q4 2026, despite a GAAP net loss of $7.8 million due to accounting for private wealth profits interests. On an adjusted basis, net income was $69 million. The firm saw significant growth in fee-earning assets and capital formation, with strong demand in private wealth and credit.
StepStone Group reports Q4 FY2026: Total revenues $588.6M, AUM $233.3B, declares $0.83 total dividend
StepStone Group announced its Q4 FY2026 results, with total revenues reaching $588.6 million and assets under management (AUM) growing to $233.3 billion. The company declared a total dividend of $0.83 per share, consisting of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 and a supplemental cash dividend of $0.55. Additionally, StepStone's total capital responsibility stood at approximately $885 billion, reflecting significant growth in its advisory and management scope.
StepStone Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Results
StepStone Group Inc. reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share and a supplemental cash dividend of $0.55 per share, both payable on June 30, 2026. Management will host a webcast and conference call on May 20, 2026, to discuss the results.
StepStone declares $0.28 quarterly and $0.55 supplemental payout
StepStone Group (NASDAQ: STEP) has reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 results and declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per Class A share, alongside a supplemental dividend of $0.55 per Class A share. These dividends are payable on June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2026. The company will host an earnings webcast and conference call on May 20, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss these results.
Does StepStone’s PitchBook Benchmarking Partnership Redefine Its Data Advantage And Moat For STEP Investors?
StepStone Group Inc. has partnered with PitchBook to integrate its proprietary deal-level benchmarks, aiming to enhance transparency and benchmarking in private markets by combining StepStone's performance data with PitchBook's extensive private capital data. This collaboration reinforces StepStone’s data and analytics narrative but is not expected to significantly impact near-term financials or profitability, with other factors like capital raising and margin progress being more immediate catalysts. The article also notes that StepStone's stock valuation may be considered expensive, with some sources suggesting a fair value significantly lower than current market levels.
Assessing StepStone Group (STEP) Valuation As New PitchBook Partnership Draws Attention
StepStone Group (STEP) has partnered with PitchBook to distribute its private markets data, leading to renewed investor interest despite a negative year-to-date share price return. While the stock trades at a significant discount to analyst targets, its valuation based on a price-to-sales ratio suggests overvaluation, especially given the company's current losses and modest revenue growth forecasts. Investors are advised to conduct further due diligence on the company's financial health and valuation signals.
5JI Stock Price and Chart — MUN:5JI
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StepStone Group, Inc. Class A Dividends – MUN:5JI
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StepStone Group (STEP) Is Up 5.7% After Clearing 20-Day Average On Earnings Revisions - Has The Bull Case Changed?
StepStone Group (STEP) has seen a 5.7% increase after clearing its 20-day moving average and receiving two upward earnings estimate revisions for the current fiscal year. While these technical and sentiment improvements are noted, the core investment thesis remains largely unchanged, with underlying concerns about ongoing losses, dividend coverage, and governance issues. The article also highlights a divergence in valuation, with Simply Wall St's fair value estimate being significantly lower than current pricing and analyst targets.
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StepStone Group, Inc. Class A Balance Sheet – TRADEGATE:5JI
StepStone Group, Inc. Class A (TRADEGATE:5JI) reported its Q3 2025 financial position, showing total assets at €4.46 billion, a 1.79% decrease from Q2 2025. Total liabilities increased by 14.89% in Q3 2025, reaching €4.02 billion. The article provides an overview of the company's financial statements, including historical data for assets and liabilities.
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Vanguard holds 5.1% of StepStone (NYSE: STEP) — 4.09M shares reported
Vanguard Capital Management has reported a 5.1% passive stake in StepStone Group Inc. (NYSE: STEP), beneficially owning 4,090,444 shares of common stock as of March 31, 2026. The Schedule 13G filing indicates Vanguard has sole voting power over 564,488 shares and sole dispositive power over all 4,090,444 shares. This disclosure, signed on April 30, 2026, highlights institutional ownership without implying activist intent.
Vanguard Portfolio Management reports 5.67% stake in StepStone Group (STEP)
Vanguard Portfolio Management has reported a 5.67% beneficial ownership stake in StepStone Group Inc. (STEP), totaling 4,545,592 shares as of March 31, 2026. The SEC Schedule 13G filing indicates Vanguard holds sole dispositive power over all these shares and sole voting power for 60,657 shares. These holdings are managed on behalf of Vanguard funds and certain clients.
Joint filing shows shared stakes in StepStone (NYSE: STEP) of 8.5% and 9.0%
A joint Schedule 13G/A filing indicates that Integrated Core Strategies (US) LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Millennium Group Management LLC, and Israel A. Englander share voting and dispositive power over Class A common stock of StepStone Group Inc. The filing reports holdings of 6,831,317 shares (8.5%) and 7,173,424 shares (9.0%). A Joint Filing Agreement was established on April 24, 2026, clarifying that while shares are held by entities under Millennium's control, this should not imply beneficial ownership by Millennium entities or Mr. Englander.
Assessing StepStone Group (STEP) Valuation After Strong Oversubscription Of Credit Opportunities Fund II
StepStone Group (STEP) recently closed its Credit Opportunities Fund II with commitments of over US$1.58 billion, significantly surpassing its US$750 million target. Despite this success, the stock has experienced recent volatility and a decline in share price, although its 3-year total shareholder return remains robust. The article examines STEP's valuation, noting its P/S ratio of 2.3x is below peers but above an estimated fair P/S of 0.8x, suggesting mixed signals for investors considering the company's current unprofitable status.
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA Trims Stock Position in StepStone Group Inc. $STEP
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA significantly reduced its stake in StepStone Group Inc. (NASDAQ:STEP) by 52.4% in the fourth quarter, now owning 461,037 shares valued at $29.585 million. Other institutional investors like Vanguard Group and Wellington Management Group increased their holdings. StepStone Group recently reported stronger-than-expected EPS and approved a $100 million stock buyback program, while CEO Scott W. Hart sold 10,000 shares worth $725,200.
STEP News | STEPSTONE GROUP INC-CLASS A (NASDAQ:STEP)
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StepStone affiliates report 2.66M shares in OnKure (NASDAQ: OKUR)
StepStone affiliates have reported beneficial ownership of 2,660,612 shares of OnKure Therapeutics (NASDAQ: OKUR) Class A Common Stock, representing a 6.6% stake in the company. This disclosure was made in a Schedule 13G filing with the SEC, indicating shared voting and dispositive power among StepStone Group LP, StepStone Master G, L.P., and StepStone VC MI-G GP, LLC. The ownership percentage is based on 40,395,478 shares outstanding as of April 1, 2026.
StepStone (NYSE: STEP) CFO adds 64 shares through ESPP purchase
StepStone Group Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer, David Y. Park, acquired 64 shares of Class A Common Stock through the company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) on March 31, 2026. This routine purchase, made at 85% of the Fair Market Value, brings his direct holdings to 50,705 Class A shares. The transaction is characterized as a neutral filing impact and does not represent an open-market trade.
StepStone (NYSE: STEP) Co-COO trust converts 200,000 units into Class A shares
Jose A. Fernandez, Co-Chief Operating Officer of StepStone Group, through a trust, converted 200,000 Class B Units into 200,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 31, 2026. This conversion resulted in the automatic redemption and cancellation of 200,000 shares of Class B Common Stock. Following these transactions, the trust and affiliated entities hold various classes of StepStone stock, and Fernandez also holds Class A Common Stock directly.
StepStone Group Closes Structured Solutions Vehicle for Private Market Secondaries
StepStone Group has closed a structured solutions vehicle with $3.1 billion in commitments, primarily to invest in private market secondaries, marking it as the largest of its kind to date. This vehicle offers institutional investors capital-efficient access to StepStone's secondaries platform, with Ares serving as the primary capital provider and Barings Portfolio Finance providing significant rated financing. Citi acted as the structuring and placement agent for the transaction.
Assessing StepStone Group (STEP) Valuation After Recent Share Price Swings
StepStone Group (STEP) has seen recent share price swings, rebounding over the last month but declining over the past three months and year-to-date. Despite being loss-making, the stock trades at a 2.1x Price-to-Sales ratio, which is a discount compared to its industry and peers. However, this is still above Simply Wall St's estimated fair P/S of 0.8x, suggesting potential overvaluation despite the relative discount.
A Look At StepStone Group (STEP) Valuation After New Buyback Plan And Senior Leadership Appointments
StepStone Group (STEP) has announced a new share repurchase plan of up to US$100 million and several senior leadership promotions. Despite a recent share price decline over 90 days, longer-term investors have seen better returns. The article analyzes STEP's valuation, noting its Price-to-Sales multiple of 2.1x appears overvalued compared to a regression-based fair value estimate of 0.8x, despite screening cheaper than industry peers.
Should StepStone’s New US$100 Million Buyback and Partner Promotions Require Action From StepStone Group (STEP) Investors?
StepStone Group (STEP) announced a new US$100 million share buyback program and broad partner promotions in March 2026. Despite these developments, the company faces challenges including recent losses, slower revenue growth forecasts, and a stock price that some analysts consider expensive while others find it inexpensive relative to peers. Investors are advised to look beyond the buyback's modest support and consider significant insider selling, weak profitability, and a dividend not covered by earnings, with one fair value estimate significantly below the current stock price.
StepStone (NYSE: STEP) grants Michael McCabe 7,152 Class A shares
Michael I. McCabe, Director and Head of Strategy at StepStone Group Inc., was granted 7,152 Class A common shares as restricted stock units under the company's 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan. These shares will vest in four equal annual installments starting February 14, 2027, contingent on his continued employment. Following this grant, McCabe directly holds 313,178 Class A shares, with additional holdings in both Class A and Class B stock.
StepStone (STEP) Co-COO Jose Fernandez receives 7,152-share equity award
StepStone Group Inc.'s Co-Chief Operating Officer, Jose A. Fernandez, was granted an equity award of 7,152 Class A shares as part of his compensation. These shares, issued at $0.00 per share under the company's 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan, will vest in four equal annual installments starting in February 2027, contingent on his continued employment. Following this grant, Fernandez directly holds 18,828 Class A shares and has indirect holdings of Class B shares through a trust and Santaluz Capital Partners, LLC.
StepStone Group (STEP) Gets Approval for $100M Buyback Program
StepStone Group (STEP) has approved a $100 million share repurchase program for its Class A common stock, enhancing its capital allocation strategy alongside its regular and supplemental dividends. This move follows Barclays upgrading STEP to Overweight, citing the stock's attractive entry point after a recent selloff and its relatively lower exposure to AI-related threats for its portfolio companies. The firm specializes in private equity and venture capital, offering flexible capital solutions across various sectors.
StepStone (STEP) President Ment awarded 15,525 RSUs, updates Class A and B holdings
StepStone Group Inc.'s President & Co-COO, Jason P. Ment, received an equity award of 15,525 restricted stock units (RSUs) of Class A Common Stock. This grant is part of his compensation, vesting in four equal annual installments from 2027 to 2030, contingent on his continued employment. The filing updates his holdings to 49,680 Class A shares and 1,128,249 Class B shares, reflecting routine equity compensation rather than a market transaction.
StepStone Group (STEP) CFO receives 31,992 Class A shares in equity awards
StepStone Group Inc. CFO David Y. Park reported receiving two equity awards of Class A Common Stock, totaling 31,992 shares, as compensation. These shares were granted at $0.00 per share under the company's 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan and will vest in equal annual installments from February 2027 to February 2030, contingent on his continued employment. Following these awards, Park's direct holdings in Class A Common Stock increased to 50,641 shares.
StepStone (NYSE: STEP) director awarded 7,152 Class A RSU shares
StepStone Group Inc. director Thomas Keck was granted 7,152 Class A Common Stock shares as a compensation-related award under the company’s 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan. These restricted stock units will vest in four equal annual installments from February 2027 to February 2030, contingent on his continued employment. Following this grant, Keck directly holds 21,118 Class A shares, with additional indirect holdings through various trusts and entities.
StepStone Group (STEP) gets approval for $100M buyback program
StepStone Group received board approval for a new $100 million share repurchase program, replacing its previous 2022 authorization. This move indicates the company's confidence in its valuation and commitment to returning value to shareholders.
A Look At StepStone Group (STEP) Valuation After Private Credit Liquidity Jitters And Sector Selloff
StepStone Group (STEP) is under scrutiny following lending restrictions for private credit providers and fund redemption limits, leading to a sector-wide selloff despite recent share price recovery. The company's valuation, at a 2x price-to-sales multiple, appears lower than industry peers but is considered rich by Simply Wall St's fair P/S estimate. Investors are advised to review the facts, assess risk, and consider warning signs given mixed sentiment and a recent net loss.
Did StepStone Group's (STEP) New Buyback and Promotions Just Reframe Its Capital Allocation Narrative?
StepStone Group recently announced a US$100,000,000 stock repurchase program and promoted 30 senior leaders, signaling a focus on capital returns and leadership depth. Despite these moves, the company faces challenges including ongoing losses, insider selling, and a high price-to-sales ratio compared to its estimated fair value of US$9.10 per share. The article questions whether these actions truly reframe StepStone's capital allocation story given its current financial state.
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StepStone Group Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
StepStone Group Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million of the company's Class A common stock. This program, alongside their consistent quarterly and recurring annual supplemental dividends, is part of their capital allocation framework aimed at balancing shareholder returns with financial flexibility. The timing and amount of repurchases will be discretionary, based on market conditions and other considerations.
StepStone Expands Leadership And Backs US$1b Glade Brook Fundraise
StepStone Group (NasdaqGS:STEP) has promoted 11 new partners and expanded senior and managing director roles, indicating deeper internal leadership. Concurrently, the firm acted as a lead investor in Glade Brook's oversubscribed US$1 billion Gondola Fund. These actions highlight StepStone's internal growth, active participation in private market fundraising, and strategic positioning amidst a US$100 million buyback, despite past earnings declines and dividend coverage concerns.
StepStone Group Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
StepStone Group Inc. (Nasdaq: STEP) has announced a $100 million stock repurchase program authorized by its Board of Directors. The company stated that this program, alongside its consistent quarterly dividend and recurring annual supplemental dividend, is an attractive and opportunistic lever within their capital allocation framework. The timing and amount of repurchases will be determined at management's discretion based on market conditions, capital availability, and other considerations.
StepStone Group Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
StepStone Group Inc. announced that its Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million of its Class A common stock. This program provides an additional lever to their capital allocation alongside their consistent quarterly dividend and a recurring annual supplemental dividend. The company aims to balance shareholder returns with strategic flexibility, leveraging its capital-efficient business model and significant free cash flow.
StepStone Group Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
StepStone Group Inc. announced a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million of its Class A common stock, authorized by its Board of Directors. The company plans to use this program, alongside its quarterly and annual supplemental dividends, to manage capital allocation. Repurchases will occur through various means and at the discretion of management, considering market conditions and legal requirements.
$100M buyback plan: StepStone Group adds new use for its cash
StepStone Group (NASDAQ: STEP) announced a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million for its Class A common stock, effective March 9, 2026. This complements its existing dividend strategy, allowing for flexible capital allocation. The program aims to balance recurring quarterly dividends with a supplemental annual dividend, utilizing strong free cash flow.
StepStone Group Inc. Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
StepStone Group Inc. has announced a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million for its Class A common stock, authorized by its Board of Directors. The company views this as a flexible tool for capital allocation, complementing their consistent quarterly dividends and potential annual supplemental dividends due to their capital-efficient business model and strong free cash flow generation. The timing and amount of repurchases will be discretionary, based on market conditions, capital availability, and other considerations, and the program may be modified or discontinued at any time.
StepStone Group authorizes $100 million stock buyback program
StepStone Group Inc. announced a $100 million stock repurchase program for its Class A common stock, following a 28% year-to-date decline in shares, which are trading below their fair value according to InvestingPro. The company also clarified its capital allocation strategy, including a recurring annual supplemental dividend alongside its quarterly dividend, and reported strong Q3 FY2026 adjusted net income. Goldman Sachs raised its price target for StepStone due to the strength of its Private Wealth franchise.
StepStone Group Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
StepStone Group Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million of the company's Class A common stock. This move is part of the company's capital allocation strategy, aiming to balance recurring dividends with opportunistic share repurchases. The timing and amount of repurchases will be at management's discretion, based on market conditions and other capital allocation alternatives.
Net current asset value per share of StepStone Group, Inc. Class A – BMV:STEP
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