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STEP · StepStone Group Inc.

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$50.40 -1.56 (-3.00%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$6.08B
Shares
120.68M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$50.40 Open$51.87 Day$50.05–53.02 52W close$39.54–76.27 Avg vol 30d1.4M Short int6.9M · 5.7% float · 6.2d Short vol59% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataSep 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 7

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 12 wks
FQ2-27 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 7, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Buy Momentum Strong Sentiment Very Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −7%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg +14%
      above
      RSI (14) 60
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 30%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Strong
      1-month return +16%
      trailing
      6-month return +15%
      trailing
      YTD return −21%
      this year
      Relative strength +1%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Very Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $44 › 200d $54 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +2% holders QoQ · +55 funds added
      Insider flow Accumulating
      Net +$5.0M over 90 days · 0% sells
      Short interest Falling
      5.72% of float · ▼ -2.9% MoM · 6.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      271 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 69
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +70%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth −169%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $63.9M
      Buyback $72.1M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $152.9M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 48%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −48%
      past year
      ATR 5.3%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 3 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −7% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +14% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      60 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      30% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 4 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $44 › 200d $54 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +2% holders QoQ · +55 funds added
      Insider flow Accumulating
      Net +$5.0M over 90 days · 0% sells
      Short interest Falling
      5.72% of float · ▼ -2.9% MoM · 6.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      271 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $40 Now $50 · 30% Range high $76
      vs 200-day avg -7% vs 50-day avg +14%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted cash-based compensation non-GAAP $117.16M Three Months Ended June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP GAAP cash-based compensation 117.23M
      -70K Adjustments
      = Adjusted cash-based compensation 117.16M
      Adjusted equity-based compensation non-GAAP $6.63M Three Months Ended June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP GAAP equity-based compensation 317.28M
      -310.65M Adjustments
      = Adjusted equity-based compensation 6.63M
      Adjusted general, administrative and other non-GAAP $41.53M Three Months Ended June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP GAAP general, administrative and other 53.47M
      -11.94M Adjustments
      = Adjusted general, administrative and other 41.53M
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Total revenues 378.89M
      -43.98M Unrealized carried interest allocations
      +0K Deferred incentive fees
      -37.17M Legacy Greenspring carried interest allocations
      +1.76M Management and advisory fee revenues for the Consolidated Funds
      +1.09M Incentive fees for the Consolidated Funds
      = Adjusted revenues 300.6M
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP GAAP management and advisory fees, net 269.17M
      +1.76M Adjustments
      = Fee revenues 270.93M
      Pre-tax ANI non-GAAP $77.9M Three Months Ended June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Loss before income tax -200.25M
      -41.59M Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in subsidiaries
      +5.25M Net (income) loss attributable to non-controlling interests in legacy Greenspring entities
      -43.98M Unrealized carried interest allocations
      +44.69M Unrealized performance fee-related compensation
      -9.27M Unrealized investment (income) loss
      +1.91M Impact of Consolidated Funds
      +0K Deferred incentive fees
      +310.65M Equity-based compensation
      +10.19M Amortization of intangibles
      +0K Tax Receivable Agreements adjustments through earnings
      +294K Non-core items
      = Pre-tax ANI 77.9M
      Total capital 913B As of June 30, 2026
      Undeployed fee-earning capital (“UFEC”) 39.3B Three Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Accrued carried interest allocations 2.04B March 31, 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Asset Management — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      STEP
      StepStone Group Inc.
      this stock
      $6.08B -21.5% +69.7% 5.7%
      BLK
      BlackRock, Inc.
      $381.41B +9.7% +16.2% 28.1 0.7%
      BX
      Blackstone Inc.
      $108.04B -6.6% +9.2% 32.3 3.5%
      KKR
      KKR & Co. Inc.
      $102.34B -10.6% -11.0% 1.6%
      BN
      BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/
      $97.94B -4.4% 0.9%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      271
      % held
      66.9%
      Net QoQ
      -2.0M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      314
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      6.9M
      Days to cover
      6.2d
      Change
      -207.6K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      59%
      As of
      Aug 14, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      144
      Value
      $6.2K
      As of
      Jul 14, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      45.3%
      Week of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net buying
      Net (90d)
      +$5.0M
      Buyers / Sellers
      1 / 0
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $2.0B
      Net income (FY)
      $-535.8M
      EPS diluted
      $-6.78
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $100.0M
      Remaining
      $72.1M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      10-Q
      Filed
      Aug 7, 2026
      This year
      9
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $10.0M
      Shares
      202.3K
      Filed
      Jun 1, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 6, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      StepStone Group Reports First Qua…
      Published
      Aug 6, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      STEP +8.6% +15.7% +14.7% +14.9% -21.5%
      SPY +0.4% +4.5% +13.8% +3.9% +13.9%
      vs SPY +8.2% +11.3% +0.9% +11.0% -35.3%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.83 / share · ex Jun 15, 2026
      Declared · upcoming
      $0.33 / share · ex Aug 31, 2026
      Raised 196.4%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.67 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      3.31%
      Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized
      $100.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $27.90M
      Remaining
      $72.10M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1796022 CUSIP 85914M107 13F (30d) 259 filings 256 filers Visit website Investor relations