Silvercrest Asset Management's Q1 revenue flat, earnings fall on higher costs
Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc. Class A SAMG | 0.00 |
Overview
U.S. investment adviser reported Q1 revenue flat yr/yr, adjusted EPS declined
Company attributed lower earnings to higher compensation and expansion costs
Total AUM grew 1.1% yr/yr but fell 3.5% sequentially on net institutional outflows
Outlook
Company expects compensation ratio to remain elevated as investments mature and contribute to revenue growth
Silvercrest sees robust new business pipeline in Global and International Equity strategies
Firm expects international expansion to support positive flows in 2026 and beyond
Result Drivers
INSTITUTIONAL OUTFLOWS - Co said decrease in discretionary AUM was primarily due to net institutional outflows
HIGHER COMPENSATION COSTS - Co cited increased compensation and benefits from merit-based raises, new hires, and higher bonus accruals as main drivers of expense growth
STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS - Co said ongoing investments in talent, international expansion, and business development raised costs and kept compensation ratio elevated
Company press release: ID:nGNX6jTJgy
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Revenue |
Miss |
$31.41 mln |
$31.85 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q1 Adjusted EPS |
Miss |
$0.12 |
$0.19 (2 Analysts) |
Q1 Adjusted Net Income |
Miss |
$1.48 mln |
$2.16 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q1 Net Income |
|
$533,000 |
|
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA |
Miss |
$3.71 mln |
$4 mln (1 Analyst) |
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA Margin |
|
11.80% |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "hold."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc is $18.50, about 38.8% above its May 8 closing price of $13.33
The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
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