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Affiliated Managers
(NYSE:AMG)
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Rating:75Outperform
Price Target:
$379.00
â–²(28.48% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/10/26
AMG scores well on strong earnings/cash-generation fundamentals and a very positive earnings outlook (record AUM/flows, strong YoY profitability, ongoing buybacks). The main offsets are higher leverage and weakening TTM free-cash-flow growth, plus technically overbought conditions that raise near-term pullback risk despite a clear uptrend.
Positive Factors
Alternatives-driven affiliate model
AMG's partner-driven model combined with very strong alternative flows creates a structurally higher-fee mix. Durable demand into private markets and liquid alternatives improves fee capture and diversifies revenue sources versus pure equity beta, supporting more stable long-term earnings and AUM resiliency.
Negative Factors
Rising leverage
An upward drift in leverage reduces balance-sheet flexibility and raises refinancing and covenant risk during downturns. With leverage approaching higher ranges for the profile, AMG may face limits on opportunistic M&A, incremental buybacks, or stress absorption if flows or performance fees weaken.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Alternatives-driven affiliate model
AMG's partner-driven model combined with very strong alternative flows creates a structurally higher-fee mix. Durable demand into private markets and liquid alternatives improves fee capture and diversifies revenue sources versus pure equity beta, supporting more stable long-term earnings and AUM resiliency.
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Affiliated Managers (AMG) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$9.10B
Dividend Yield0.01%
Average Volume (3M)336.94K
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.7
Beta (1Y)0.84
Revenue Growth4.59%
EPS Growth88.44%
CountryUS
Employees4,100
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryAsset Management
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)27.07
Shares Outstanding26,412,085
10 Day Avg. Volume382,897
30 Day Avg. Volume336,945
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.22
Price to Book (P/B)2.54
Price to Sales (P/S)3.36
P/FCF Ratio8.18
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.31
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.04
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.40
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.80
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$400.00Price Target Upside35.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)35.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.35B
Affiliated Managers Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG) functions as an asset management firm, leveraging its network of affiliates to provide comprehensive investment management solutions. Its primary clientele in the United States includes mutual funds, instituti...
How the Company Makes Money
AMG makes money primarily through its economic interests in its affiliated investment management firms. The core revenue model is tied to the affiliates’ asset-management businesses: (1) Management fees: The largest and most recurring source of ea...
Affiliated Managers Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 01, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 03, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call emphasized strong, broad-based growth with record AUM, record flows into alternatives, double-digit organic momentum and very strong year-over-year profitability and EPS growth. Management highlighted disciplined capital allocation, active M&A/partnership activity and large share repurchases, underpinning confidence in future growth. Notable headwinds include equity outflows, some near-term market volatility and expected seasonally lower performance fees in Q2, but these were framed as manageable relative to the firm’s diversified alternatives-driven momentum.Positive Updates
Record Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $317 million in Q1 2026, representing year-over-year growth of 39%.
Negative Updates
Equities Outflows
Net outflows in equities of approximately $9 billion in the quarter driven by industry and performance headwinds, representing a notable drag on that asset class.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $317 million in Q1 2026, representing year-over-year growth of 39%.
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Company Guidance
AMG guided second‑quarter adjusted EBITDA of $290–$305 million, assuming seasonally lower net performance fees of up to $10 million and a market blend that was up ~5% quarter‑to‑date as of April 30; using an adjusted weighted‑average share count of 26.7 million, management expects Q2 economic earnings per share of $7.60–$8.01 (midpoint ≈45% growth versus Q2 2025). For context, AMG reported Q1 adjusted EBITDA of ~$317 million and economic EPS of $8.23 (up 39% and 58% year‑over‑year, respectively), AUM of $882 billion, record Q1 net client cash inflows of >$22 billion (12‑month net flows $52 billion), repurchased ~$186 million of stock in Q1 (>$700 million over the past 12 months, reducing shares outstanding ~10%), expects full‑year repurchases of ~ $500 million, settled a $174 million conversion premium that effectively removed ~600,000 adjusted diluted shares, and said after‑tax cash flows run at roughly $1 billion annually.Affiliated Managers Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
67
Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 2.37B | 2.45B | 2.04B | 2.06B | 2.33B | 2.41B |
| Gross Profit | 1.61B | 2.10B | 1.13B | 1.15B | 1.26B | 1.37B |
| EBITDA | 1.53B | 1.49B | 1.10B | 1.28B | 1.93B | 1.30B |
| Net Income | 754.70M | 716.60M | 511.60M | 672.90M | 1.15B | 565.70M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 9.40B | 9.21B | 8.83B | 9.06B | 8.88B | 8.88B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 376.10M | 586.00M | 1.01B | 1.27B | 1.15B | 987.00M |
| Total Debt | 2.92B | 2.69B | 2.62B | 2.54B | 2.54B | 2.49B |
| Total Liabilities | 5.15B | 4.79B | 4.18B | 4.10B | 4.24B | 4.49B |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.09B | 3.24B | 3.35B | 3.59B | 3.23B | 2.79B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.07B | 1.00B | 928.70M | 861.90M | 1.04B | 1.25B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.08B | 1.01B | 932.10M | 874.30M | 1.05B | 1.26B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -414.40M | -243.80M | 379.10M | 264.50M | -109.90M | -583.70M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.11B | -1.15B | -1.18B | -758.30M | -1.40B | -798.30M |
Affiliated Managers Technical Analysis
Positive
294.98
Price Trends
318.74
Positive
305.29
Positive
287.93
Positive
Market Momentum
7.61
Positive
65.74
Neutral
48.85
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AMG, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 294.98 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 345.83, below the 50-day MA of 318.74, and above the 200-day MA of 287.93, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 7.61 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 65.74 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 48.85 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AMG.
Affiliated Managers Risk Analysis
Affiliated Managers disclosed 23 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Affiliated Managers reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Affiliated Managers Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77 Outperform | $8.00B | 10.23 | 15.40% | 3.34% | 27.93% | 102.14% | |
75 Outperform | $9.10B | 12.73 | 23.38% | 0.01% | 4.59% | 88.44% | |
72 Outperform | $149.98B | 31.39 | 36.16% | 3.02% | 17.79% | 17.92% | |
72 Outperform | $4.43B | 13.32 | 29.51% | 1.52% | 6.46% | 9.92% | |
71 Outperform | $47.24B | 17.05 | 11.09% | 2.43% | 1.43% | 10.86% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
54 Neutral | $4.91B | -6.05 | 245.82% | 2.17% | 69.89% | -184.51% |
* Financial Sector Average
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Affiliated Managers Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Affiliated Managers Establishes New $1.25 Billion Credit Facility
Positive
Jun 9, 2026
On June 9, 2026, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. entered into a Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement that establishes a $1.25 billion senior unsecured multicurrency revolving credit facility maturing on June 9, 2031, replacing its prior fa...
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Affiliated Managers Shareholders Reaffirm Board and Governance Structure
Positive
May 28, 2026
At its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 27, 2026, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. reported that shareholders re-elected all nominated directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting, with each receiving at least 97% of votes cast, under...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackDividendsFinancial Disclosures
Affiliated Managers Reports Record AUM and Strong Q1 2026
Positive
May 1, 2026
Affiliated Managers Group, a global partner to independent asset managers, reported record assets under management of $882 billion and strong first-quarter 2026 performance driven by demand for liquid alternatives and private markets strategies. T...
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