StepStone Group Inc.

NasdaqGS:STEP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.8b

StepStone Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

StepStone Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -30.1%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 29.7% per year. StepStone Group's return on equity is 8%, and it has net margins of 5.2%.

Key information

-30.1%

Earnings growth rate

-54.7%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate-29.7%
Return on equity8.0%
Net Margin5.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

StepStone Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:STEP) Price In Tune With Revenues

Dec 02
StepStone Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:STEP) Price In Tune With Revenues

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

Oct 16

StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

Aug 18
StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

StepStone Group LP's (NASDAQ:STEP) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Aug 10
StepStone Group LP's (NASDAQ:STEP) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Why We're Not Concerned About StepStone Group LP's (NASDAQ:STEP) Share Price

Apr 12
Why We're Not Concerned About StepStone Group LP's (NASDAQ:STEP) Share Price

Optimistic Investors Push StepStone Group LP (NASDAQ:STEP) Shares Up 28% But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 28
Optimistic Investors Push StepStone Group LP (NASDAQ:STEP) Shares Up 28% But Growth Is Lacking

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How StepStone Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:STEP Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24800421580
30 Jun 24720501520
31 Mar 24712581480
31 Dec 23527561420
30 Sep 23538691440
30 Jun 23188141400
31 Mar 23-68-181360
31 Dec 22125-51310
30 Sep 22539501060
30 Jun 229801411020
31 Mar 221,366194870
31 Dec 211,360190690
30 Sep 211,197167670
30 Jun 211,158104530
31 Mar 2178863470
31 Dec 20573157410
30 Sep 20397131420
30 Jun 20286132440
31 Mar 20447132520
31 Mar 1925654400
31 Mar 1826481360
31 Mar 1716340240

Quality Earnings: STEP has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: STEP's current net profit margins (5.2%) are lower than last year (12.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: STEP's earnings have declined by 30.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: STEP's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: STEP had negative earnings growth (-40.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Capital Markets industry average (12.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: STEP's Return on Equity (8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 00:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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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 8 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
Jeremy CampbellBarclays
Samantha PlattBofA Global Research