StepStone Group Inc.

NASDAQ: STEP · Real-Time Price · USD
51.66
1.65 (3.30%)
At close: May 01, 2025, 3:59 PM
51.54
-0.23%
After-hours: May 01, 2025, 05:48 PM EDT

StepStone Statistics

Share Statistics

StepStone has 115.98M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 76.75% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 115.98M
Shares Change (YoY) 76.75%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.71%
Owned by Institutions (%) 92.63%
Shares Floating 100.42M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 67
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.4M, so 3.16% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.4M
Short % of Shares Out 3.16%
Short % of Float 3.96%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.56

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 38.07 and the forward PE ratio is 24.31. StepStone's PEG ratio is -0.09.

PE Ratio 38.07
Forward PE 24.31
PS Ratio 3.11
Forward PS 4.5
PB Ratio 6.82
P/FCF Ratio 15.58
PEG Ratio -0.09
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

StepStone has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 2.3B.

EV / Sales 3.23
EV / EBITDA 9.2
EV / EBIT 14.23
EV / FCF 16.19

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.98, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.83.

Current Ratio 0.98
Quick Ratio 0.98
Debt / Equity 0.83
Debt / EBITDA 1.07
Debt / FCF 1.89
Interest Coverage 20.46

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 17.9% and Return on Invested Capital is 7.76%.

Return on Equity 17.9%
Return on Assets 1.53%
Return on Invested Capital 7.76%
Revenue Per Employee $652.87K
Profits Per Employee $53.29K
Employee Count 1,090
Asset Turnover 0.19
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 27.58M
Effective Tax Rate 14.11%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 41.08% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.36, so StepStone's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.36
52-Week Price Change 41.08%
50-Day Moving Average 52.37
200-Day Moving Average 56.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.61
Average Volume (20 Days) 662.37K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, StepStone had revenue of 711.63M and earned 58.09M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.91.

Revenue 711.63M
Gross Profit 339.09M
Operating Income 190.87M
Net Income 58.09M
EBITDA 249.86M
EBIT 204.73M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.91
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 181.59M in cash and 268.56M in debt, giving a net cash position of -86.97M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 181.59M
Total Debt 268.56M
Net Cash -86.97M
Retained Earnings 13.77M
Total Assets 4.35B
Working Capital -1.34B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 161.52M and capital expenditures -19.61M, giving a free cash flow of 141.91M.

Operating Cash Flow 161.52M
Capital Expenditures -19.61M
Free Cash Flow 141.91M
FCF Per Share 2.24
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 47.65%, with operating and profit margins of 26.82% and 8.16%.

Gross Margin 47.65%
Operating Margin 26.82%
Pretax Margin 27.46%
Profit Margin 8.16%
EBITDA Margin 35.11%
EBIT Margin 26.82%
FCF Margin 19.94%

Dividends & Yields

STEP pays an annual dividend of $1.29, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.8%.

Dividend Per Share $1.29
Dividend Yield 1.8%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 14.29%
Payout Ratio -70.11%
Earnings Yield 2.63%
FCF Yield 6.42%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for STEP is $65, which is 29.8% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $65
Price Target Difference 29.8%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 7
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.08
Piotroski F-Score 4