Adjusted EPS Growth
Adjusted EPS of $2.52 for Q1 2026, up 13% year-over-year and up 3% sequentially from Q4 2025, driven by higher revenue from increased average AUM, lower expenses, a lower tax rate, and reduced share count.
Revenue and AUM Momentum
Adjusted net revenue > $1.8 billion, up 5% versus Q1 2025. Average AUM of $1.78 trillion was nearly flat sequentially and up 9.6% versus Q1 2025; ending AUM was $1.71 trillion.
Strong Flows in Targeted Businesses
Target Date franchise net inflows of $4.9 billion in the quarter; multi-asset, fixed income and alternatives delivered positive net flows. ETFs generated over $2.8 billion in net flows in Q1 and ETF AUM surpassed $25 billion. SMA platform grew to 42 offerings with >$17 billion AUM and over $900 million in net flows.
Product and Distribution Progress
Launched 2 ETFs in the quarter (now 32 ETFs total, 8 with scaled AUM ≥ $1 billion), progressing on Goldman Sachs collaboration and new vehicles (interval fund, Target Date sister series), planning first European ETF launches, and closed first T. Rowe Price-managed CLO in April to extend floating rate capabilities.
OHA / Alternatives Momentum
OHA total AUM of $112 billion as of March 31 (up from ~$88 billion at YE2024, ~+27%), record fundraising (largest fund $17.7 billion), nearly $40 billion capital raised in 2024–2025 combined, and >$30 billion of dry powder positioning the alternatives franchise to deploy into widened spreads and opportunities.
Expense Management and Capital Return
Q1 adjusted operating expenses (ex. carried interest) were $1.14 billion (1% above Q1 2025 and down 7% from Q4 2025), reflecting cost-savings programs. Strong balance sheet with >$4.1 billion cash and discretionary investments, 40th consecutive annual dividend increase to $1.30 per share, and $340 million of stock repurchases in Q1 (year-to-date ~4 million shares ~<$400 million).
Strong Fixed Income and Long-Term Performance
Fixed income funds outperformed on an asset-weighted basis across 1-, 3-, 5- and 10-year periods (over three quarters of funds outperforming). Long-term performance across other franchises remained strong (example: target date 3-, 5-, 10-year asset-weighted outperformance of 94%, 54%, and 98% respectively).