Strong Start to 2025
Adjusted net revenues of $383 million, a 17.9% operating margin, and adjusted EPS of $4.09, all up compared to the same period last year.
Increase in Corporate Investment Banking Revenues
Corporate investment banking revenues totaled $253 million, reflecting a 20% increase year-over-year, with advisory services revenues increasing by 38%.
Public Finance Business Growth
Municipal financing revenues grew by 27% year-over-year, outpacing the market issuance growth in par value of 15%.
Equity Brokerage Revenue Increase
Equity brokerage generated $54 million in revenues for the first quarter of 2025, up 10% year-over-year.
Fixed Income Revenue Growth
Fixed income revenues increased by 7% from the year-ago quarter driven by solid activity across most client verticals.
Increase in Managing Directors
The firm finished the quarter with 182 managing directors, a 6% increase from a year ago, highlighting expansion efforts.