StepStone Group Inc.

NasdaqGS:STEP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.5b

StepStone Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

StepStone Group's revenue is forecast to decline at 4.6% per annum.

Key information

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Earnings growth rate

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EPS growth rate

Capital Markets earnings growth11.7%
Revenue growth rate-4.6%
Future return on equity54.51%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated23 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Aug 25

StepStone Group: The Middle Man Play On Private Equity

Summary StepStone is uniquely positioned within the private market value chain. Industry tailwinds, particularly on the retail side, should underpin growth for many years to come. At the company level, execution remains on point. There’s still ample room for StepStone to grow into its valuation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 16

StepStone Group: Favorable Private Market Trends Point To A Solid Outlook

Summary Shares have doubled this year, reflecting the solid momentum in the business, which is showing strong growth and rising margins. The outlook remains strong as newer products are gaining good traction in the market. Management's earnings and margin targets for FY28 are likely to be met well ahead of plan. I find shares close to fully valued at 29.8 times earnings with a limited margin of safety, leading me to assign a Hold rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:STEP - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
3/31/20291,768N/AN/AN/A1
3/31/20281,774N/AN/AN/A3
3/31/20271,558N/A15N/A4
3/31/20261,994-536N/AN/AN/A
12/31/20251,783-5471923N/A
9/30/20251,535-6151924N/A
6/30/20251,353-2315561N/A
3/31/20251,175-1806065N/A
12/31/20241,154-130136139N/A
9/30/202480042130137N/A
6/30/202472050142154N/A
3/31/202471258142162N/A
12/31/202352756132153N/A
9/30/202353869116134N/A
6/30/202318814138151N/A
3/31/2023-68-18146151N/A
12/31/2022125-5180184N/A
9/30/202253950222224N/A
6/30/2022980141195196N/A
3/31/20221,366194212214N/A
12/31/20211,360190209211N/A
9/30/20211,197167200202N/A
6/30/20211,158104194196N/A
3/31/202178863148149N/A
12/31/2020573157117118N/A
9/30/2020397131101102N/A
6/30/20202861326768N/A
3/31/20204471326566N/A
3/31/201925654N/A51N/A
3/31/201826481N/A54N/A
3/31/201716340N/A46N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: Insufficient data to determine if STEP's forecast earnings growth is above the savings rate (3.5%).

Earnings vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if STEP's earnings are forecast to grow faster than the US market

High Growth Earnings: Insufficient data to determine if STEP's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: STEP's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-4.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: STEP's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-4.6% per year).

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: STEP's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (54.5%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/25 15:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/22 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

StepStone Group Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin BudishBarclays
Brennan HawkenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Samantha PlattBofA Global Research