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Artisan Partners (APAM)
NYSE:APAM
APAM Stock Chart & Stats
$40.42
-$0.09(-0.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$40.42
-$0.09(-0.22%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$32.75 - $48.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume119.20K
Average Volume (3M)573.57K
Market Cap
$3.26B
Enterprise Value$3.00B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$255.51M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$410.21M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.9
Beta1.09
Next Earnings
Apr 28, 2026EPS Estimate
0.94Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.72%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.26
Shares Outstanding70,530,754
10 Day Avg. Volume544,429
30 Day Avg. Volume573,570
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.94
Price to Book (P/B)6.59
Price to Sales (P/S)2.42
P/FCF Ratio6.89
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.92
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.48
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.14
Enterprise Value/Ebitda5.92
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$45.00Price Target Upside11.33% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)4.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.26B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High, Consistent ProfitabilityArtisan reports persistently high margins (EBIT/EBITDA ~40%, net margin ~20% range) and revenue growth, indicating durable operating leverage and pricing power in active management. These sustained profits support reinvestment, product development and recurring fee generation over the medium term.
Scale: Record AUM And Strong ReturnsRecord AUM combined with strong multi-year investment performance broadens the fee base and strengthens distribution credibility. Scale drives stable management fees, supports institutional mandates and increases resilience to client churn, underpinning durable revenue streams and market position.
Diversifying Growth In Credit & AlternativesMaterial growth in credit and alternatives diversifies revenue beyond public equities, often at higher and stickier fee rates. Expansion into these asset classes reduces sensitivity to equity outflows and positions the firm to capture structural demand for yield and private markets over the medium term.
Bears Say
Severe Free Cash Flow CollapseA near-total collapse in 2025 free cash flow creates a material quality‑of‑earnings concern: it weakens the link between reported profits and actual cash, strains ability to sustain dividends or seed investments, and raises reliance on financing if cash conversion doesn't normalize.
Meaningful Balance Sheet LeverageHigher leverage reduces financial flexibility and increases vulnerability to AUM outflows or earnings weakness. With a relatively small equity base driving high ROE, a levered balance sheet magnifies downside risk and could constrain capital deployment during market stress.
Rising Fixed Costs From Large LTI ProgramMaterial upcoming LTI amortization and higher fixed compensation will raise operating expenses and reduce operating leverage. If revenue or performance‑driven flows slow, these fixed costs could compress margins and limit free cash flow recovery, pressuring shareholder returns.
Artisan Partners News
APAM FAQ
What was Artisan Partners’s price range in the past 12 months?
Artisan Partners lowest stock price was $32.75 and its highest was $48.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Artisan Partners’s market cap?
Artisan Partners’s market cap is $3.26B.
When is Artisan Partners’s upcoming earnings report date?
Artisan Partners’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 28, 2026 which is in 55 days.
How were Artisan Partners’s earnings last quarter?
Artisan Partners released its earnings results on Feb 03, 2026. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.18.
Is Artisan Partners overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Artisan Partners’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Artisan Partners pay dividends?
Artisan Partners pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.88 which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.72%. See more information on Artisan Partners dividends here
What is Artisan Partners’s EPS estimate?
Artisan Partners’s EPS estimate is 0.94.
How many shares outstanding does Artisan Partners have?
Artisan Partners has 70,530,754 shares outstanding.
What happened to Artisan Partners’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Artisan Partners reported an EPS of $1.26 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.08. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.302%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Artisan Partners?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in APAM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Artisan Partners Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$45.00 (11.33% Upside)
$45.00 (11.33% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
APAM Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 107.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 21.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 21.6%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
4.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
63.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.56%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is publicly owned investment manager. It provides its services to pension and profit sharing plans, trusts, endowments, foundations, charitable organizations, government entities, private funds and non-U.S. funds, as well as mutual funds, non-U.S. funds and collective trusts. It manages separate client-focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It invests in growth and value stocks of companies across all market capitalization. For fixed income component of its portfolio the firm invests in non-investment grade corporate bonds and secured and unsecured loans. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolios. Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. was founded in 1994 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with additional offices in Atlanta, Georgia; New York City; San Francisco, California; Leawood, Kansas; and London, United Kingdom.
APAM Company Deck
APAM Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong investment performance, record AUM, revenue and margin expansion, significant growth in credit and alternatives, and a conservative balance sheet that supports shareholder returns and strategic investment (including the Grandview acquisition). Key challenges include sizable equity outflows concentrated in several large strategies, short-term underperformance in two prominent equity strategies, regional institutional/regulatory headwinds (notably Europe) and expected near-term increases in compensation-related fixed expenses. Overall, positive operating momentum and diversified growth initiatives appear to outweigh the near-term flow and expense headwinds.View all APAM earnings summariesAPAM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$45.00
▲(11.33% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.89% Insiders
26.13% Mutual Funds
26.91% Other Institutional Investors
15.75% Public Companies and
Individual Investors