Financial Services
StepStone Group Inc.(STEP)
Live Price
Offline$45.20
-1.46% today
Window Change
-8.34%
Window
May 29, 2026 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $6.59B
- Revenue Growth
- +65.1%
- EPS Growth
- -373.9%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.8%
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Coverage: 15 bars ยท May 29, 2026 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $6.59B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $45.20 and down 8.3% across the available one-year price window (May 29, 2026 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +65.1%, EPS growth of -373.9%, a dividend yield of 2.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +65.1%, EPS -373.9%, free cash flow -57.8% with operating margin -56.6% and ROIC -25.6%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 3.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a higher-growth but lower-margin setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines STEP price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+65.1% vs +3.4% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
-56.6% vs +4.7% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 28, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +65.1% and EPS is at -373.9%, with operating margin around -56.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.8%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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STEP Max Drawdown
-14.11%
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
StepStone Group Inc.
NASDAQ Global Select
StepStone Group Inc. is an investment firm specializing in direct, fund of funds, secondary direct, and secondary indirect investments. For direct investment, it seeks to invest in venture debt, incubation, mezzanine, distressed/vulture, seed/startup, early venture, mid venture, late venture, emerging growth, later stage, turnaround, growth capital, industry consolidation, recapitalization, and buyout investments in mature and middle market companies. It prefers to invest in natural resources, technology, healthcare, services, materials, manufacturing, consumer durables, apparel, hotels, restaurants and leisure, media, retailing, consumer staples, financials, telecommunication services, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and real asset. The firm invests globally with a focus on United States, North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, New Zealand, China, India, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Australia region. It typically invests between $15 million and $200 million in firms with enterprise value between $150 million and $25000 million. The firm invests between 5% and 40% in emerging markets. For fund of fund investment, it seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, Special situation funds, Real estate funds, Infrastructure funds, mezzanine funds, and turnaround/distressed funds. It considers investments in both domestic and international funds. It also seeks to make co-investments and follow-on investments and considers partial interests in funds. StepStone Group Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices across North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
- Leadership
- Scott Hart
- IPO Date
- Sep 16, 2020
- Employees
- 1.1k
- Street Address
- 450 Lexington Avenue
- Mailing
- New York City, NY, 10017
- Region
- New York City, NY, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 212 351 6100
- Last Updated
- May 5, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
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- EV/EBITDA
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- Price/Sales
- 3.7
- Price/Book
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Growth
- Revenue
- +65.1%
- EPS
- -373.9%
- Free Cash Flow
- -57.8%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 40.1%
- Operating Margin
- -56.6%
- Net Margin
- -30.7%
- ROE
- 783.6%
- ROIC
- -25.6%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
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- Current Ratio
- 1.36
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