Barrington Research Comments on AMG Q1 Earnings

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMG) – Research analysts at Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Affiliated Managers Group in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 6th. Barrington Research analyst A. Paris anticipates that the asset manager will post earnings per share of $5.16 for the quarter. Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $215.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Affiliated Managers Group’s current full-year earnings is $22.83 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Affiliated Managers Group’s Q2 2025 earnings at $4.80 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $5.25 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $6.76 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $21.97 EPS.

Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:AMG) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The asset manager reported $6.53 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.03 by $0.50. Affiliated Managers Group had a return on equity of 16.17% and a net margin of 25.06%.

Several other research firms have also issued reports on AMG. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of Affiliated Managers Group from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $193.00 to $191.00 in a research note on Monday, January 6th. StockNews.com upgraded Affiliated Managers Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on Affiliated Managers Group from $204.00 to $208.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 11th. Finally, TD Cowen lowered shares of Affiliated Managers Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their price target for the company from $226.00 to $177.00 in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Affiliated Managers Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $198.40.

Affiliated Managers Group Price Performance

NYSE AMG opened at $173.17 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 2.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.23 billion, a PE ratio of 11.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.15. Affiliated Managers Group has a 12-month low of $147.13 and a 12-month high of $199.52. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $184.62 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $181.30.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund grew its position in shares of Affiliated Managers Group by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 6,147 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $1,137,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in shares of Affiliated Managers Group by 79.5% in the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 140 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its stake in Affiliated Managers Group by 37.1% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 255 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd grew its holdings in Affiliated Managers Group by 21.4% during the third quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 471 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $84,000 after purchasing an additional 83 shares during the period. Finally, OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in Affiliated Managers Group by 1.9% during the third quarter. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,712 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $838,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.30% of the company’s stock.

Affiliated Managers Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.02%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. Affiliated Managers Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 0.26%.

About Affiliated Managers Group

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.