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StepStone Group Inc.
STEP Financial Asset Management
In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.01%, EPS fell 187.8%, free cash flow fell 1,113.7% and total debt rose 438.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for three consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to March
| Group | Line | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Trend | 2027e | 2028e | 2029e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | — | — | — | 22.72 | 28.52 | 22.39 | 19.83 | 30.46 | 40.07 | 38.85 |
Analyst estimates 2027–2029 Powerpack |
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| High | — | — | — | 40.98 | 55.19 | 42.33 | 32.39 | 70.38 | 68.41 | 77.80 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | — | — | — | 526 | 570 | 790 | 956 | 990 | 1,130 | 1,310 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.85 | 1.38 | 1.73 | (0.07) | 0.72 | 1.04 | 1.52 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 167 | 269 | 256 | 447 | 788 | 1,366 | — | 712 | 1,175 | 1,994 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||||
| EBT | 43 | 86 | 62 | 149 | 338 | 513 | (41) | 195 | (222) | (891) | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 26.00 | 31.97 | 24.04 | 33.30 | 42.89 | 37.54 | 61.35 | 27.46 | (18.90) | (44.70) | |||||
| Net income | 40 | 0 | 60 | 145 | 315 | 484 | (45) | 168 | (173) | (743) | |||||
| Depreciation | — | — | 8 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 47 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 5.70 | 9.28 | 8.84 | 15.40 | 26.56 | 27.40 | (1.09) | 11.21 | 16.51 | 25.22 | ||||
| Earnings | 1.38 | 2.79 | 1.85 | 4.51 | 2.11 | 3.89 | (0.30) | 0.91 | (2.52) | (6.78) | |||||
| Cash flow | 1.63 | 1.94 | 1.77 | 2.27 | 5.03 | 4.30 | 2.44 | 2.54 | 0.91 | 0.84 | |||||
| Capex | 0.00 | 0.00 | (0.10) | (0.03) | (0.04) | (0.04) | (0.09) | (0.31) | (0.07) | (0.03) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 1.63 | 1.94 | 1.67 | 2.24 | 4.99 | 4.26 | 2.35 | 2.24 | 0.84 | 0.81 | |||||
| Book value | 0.00 | 4.21 | 0.00 | 8.17 | 22.24 | 36.61 | 26.32 | 26.06 | 19.54 | 8.74 | |||||
| Shares, m | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 50 | 62 | 63 | 71 | 79 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 833.33 | 833.33 | 833.33 | 833.33 | 23.67 | 8.08 | 0.00 | 37.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||
| P/S | 8.22 | 8.22 | 8.22 | 8.22 | 1.33 | 1.47 | 0.00 | 3.11 | 3.16 | 1.89 | |||||
| P/B | 17.56 | 17.56 | 17.56 | 17.56 | 1.59 | 1.10 | 0.94 | 1.34 | 2.67 | 5.46 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 8.40 | 8.40 | 8.40 | 8.40 | 1.28 | 1.52 | (25.16) | 3.39 | 3.35 | 1.93 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 25.86 | 25.86 | 25.86 | 25.86 | 6.79 | 9.79 | 11.68 | 17.02 | 65.73 | 60.36 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 48 | 56 | 51 | 66 | 149 | 214 | 151 | 162 | 65 | 66 | ||||
| Capex | 0 | (3) | (3) | (1) | (1) | (2) | (6) | (20) | (5) | (3) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 48 | 56 | 48 | 65 | 148 | 212 | 146 | 142 | 60 | 64 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | — | — | — | (319) | (438) | (2,122) | (1,494) | (1,488) | (2,218) | (4,382) | ||||
| Total debt | — | 144 | 2 | 143 | — | 63 | 98 | 149 | 269 | 1,202 | |||||
| Net debt | — | 38 | (82) | 53 | (184) | (55) | (31) | (33) | (21) | 83 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | — | 122 | — | 237 | 660 | 1,824 | 1,629 | 1,655 | 1,390 | 691 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 0.00 | 16.93 | 0.00 | 38.78 | 6.26 | 7.04 | (0.48) | 1.59 | (4.29) | (9.44) | ||||
| ROIC | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 32.73 | 43.10 | 15.98 | (0.02) | 6.62 | (12.18) | (82.66) | |||||
| ROE | 0.00 | 64.54 | 43.03 | 72.14 | 13.97 | 15.61 | (1.07) | 3.54 | (11.79) | (51.49) | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
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Fiscal years to Mar 2026 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
StepStone Group Inc. vs peers in Asset Management (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BXSL Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | $5.6B | 18.8× | 11.4× | −7.06% (below 0%: shrinking) | −94.12% (below 0%: shrinking) | +353.76% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 85.77% | Compare |
| MAAS Maase Inc. - Sponsored ADR | $5.5B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | −60.12% (below 0%: shrinking) | +62.50% (above 0%: growing) | +82.86% (above 0%: growing) | 0.00% | 0.00% | Compare |
| STEP StepStone Group Inc. | $5.2B | — (loss-making) | 3.9× | +4.01% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −1,113.70% (below 0%: shrinking) | 100.00% | (54.06%) | |
| OBDC Blue Owl Capital Corporation | $5.1B | 18.1× | 12.1× | −17.39% (below 0%: shrinking) | −51.85% (below 0%: shrinking) | −45.84% (below 0%: shrinking) | 100.00% | 74.72% | Compare |
| MAIN Main Street Capital Corporation | $5.1B | 10.8× | 15.2× | +3.89% (above 0%: growing) | +15.33% (above 0%: growing) | +13.70% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 87.20% | Compare |
| HASI HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. | $4.7B | 55.2× | 29.3× | +40.97% (above 0%: growing) | +25.00% (above 0%: growing) | −14.48% (below 0%: shrinking) | 100.00% | 80.56% | Compare |
| HLNE Hamilton Lane Inc. | $4.6B | 12.3× | 12.3× | +56.48% (above 0%: growing) | +49.23% (above 0%: growing) | −40.94% (below 0%: shrinking) | 100.00% | 45.93% | Compare |
| OTF Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. | $4.3B | 11.4× | 26.7× | +5.81% (above 0%: growing) | −23.26% (below 0%: shrinking) | +22.79% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 82.00% | Compare |
| FHI Federated Hermes, Inc. | $4.2B | 10.4× | 11.3× | +18.34% (above 0%: growing) | +18.97% (above 0%: growing) | +342.66% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 26.43% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $4.9B | 12.3× | 12.3× | +4.85% | +17.15% | +18.25% | 100.00% | 77.64% |
StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) key facts
- StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) is an Asset Management company in the Financial sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- As of October 16, 2026, STEP traded at $41.64, a market capitalization of $5.2 billion.
- StepStone Group Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share, a yield of 4.13%.
- Return on equity was −51.5% and debt-to-equity 1.50.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 5 out of 9 for fiscal 2026.