StepStone Group (STEP) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.48
- Estimate
- $0.50
- Surprise
- -3.7%
- Score today
- 5.0/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
StepStone Group (STEP) missed the $0.50 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.48 — a clear 3.7% shortfall.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates STEP Sell at 5.0/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's -3.7% surprise compares with a +7.0% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-05.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (1.3 < 4.0)
- Momentum score 4.0/10 — below 4.5 minimum
- Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $51.41
- Price target
- $60.51
- Stop
- $47.81
- Upside to target
- +17.7%
- Reward-to-risk
- 2.1:1
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.9× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-15 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
STEP at TrendMatrix's latest read
For financials, the EPS print is only half the story: credit costs, reserve builds, and rate sensitivity decide how a quarter actually lands.
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market cap
- $6.31B
- P/E (fwd)
- 14.4
- 52-week range
- $38.85–$77.80
- Off 52-week high
- 33.9%
- RSI (14)
- 61
- Volume vs avg
- 1.89×
- Score today
- 5.0/10