Barrington Research Has Positive View of AMG FY2025 Earnings

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMG) – Research analysts at Barrington Research increased their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Affiliated Managers Group in a report released on Tuesday, November 4th. Barrington Research analyst A. Paris now forecasts that the asset manager will post earnings per share of $25.31 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $23.89. Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $295.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Affiliated Managers Group’s current full-year earnings is $22.86 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Affiliated Managers Group’s Q4 2025 earnings at $8.62 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $28.98 EPS.

Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:AMG) last posted its earnings results on Monday, November 3rd. The asset manager reported $6.10 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.88 by $0.22. The business had revenue of $528.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $543.39 million. Affiliated Managers Group had a return on equity of 16.11% and a net margin of 21.79%.The firm’s revenue was up 2.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $4.82 earnings per share.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on AMG. TD Cowen upgraded shares of Affiliated Managers Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $214.00 to $255.00 in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Affiliated Managers Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, October 10th. Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Affiliated Managers Group in a research report on Tuesday. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Affiliated Managers Group to $335.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 2nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Affiliated Managers Group in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $278.57.

Affiliated Managers Group Stock Up 0.0%

NYSE:AMG opened at $258.87 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $7.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.90, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.25. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $239.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $209.86. Affiliated Managers Group has a twelve month low of $139.22 and a twelve month high of $261.32.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of AMG. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its position in Affiliated Managers Group by 428.0% in the second quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 132 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Affiliated Managers Group in the third quarter worth $33,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Affiliated Managers Group in the third quarter worth $34,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. raised its holdings in Affiliated Managers Group by 189.8% during the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 142 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 93 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Millstone Evans Group LLC boosted its position in Affiliated Managers Group by 154.5% during the 1st quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 168 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 102 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.30% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Affiliated Managers Group news, COO Thomas M. Wojcik sold 16,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $231.03, for a total value of $3,696,480.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 158,710 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $36,666,771.30. The trade was a 9.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 4.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Affiliated Managers Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 13th will be given a $0.01 dividend. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.0%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 13th. Affiliated Managers Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 0.24%.

Affiliated Managers Group Company Profile

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc, through its affiliates, operates as an investment management company providing investment management services to mutual funds, institutional clients,retails and high net worth individuals in the United States. It provides advisory or sub-advisory services to mutual funds.