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APAM Stock Forecast: Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$34
−0.30% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $39 — +15.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 71 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$2.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
71 / 100
Median analyst target
$39
Analysts covering
4
Revenue$307.9M+8.9% y/y
Operating income$84.6M
Net income$100.8M
Free cash flow$115.3M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.0%
1M
−18.0%
YTD
−11.0%
1Y
−15.6%
From 52W high
−22.9%
From 52W low
+0.9%
$33
$44
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

APAM stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
71 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
99
Value
91
Volatility
82
Growth
64
Revisions
53
Accruals
48
Momentum
47
Issuance
40
Size
31

Quality (99): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Issuance (40): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Size (31): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

APAM stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on APAM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$30$35$40$45Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26APAMHigh $45Median $39Low $31

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says4 analysts
1 Buy2 Hold1 Sell
Low $31Median $39High $45

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 5 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Oct 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsSell$35 → $31
11 Sept 2026TD CowenReiteratesHold$37
11 Sept 2026TD CowenReiteratesHold—
9 Sept 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
9 Sept 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line$40 → $41
10 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
10 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line$36 → $40
30 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$44 → $45
30 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
30 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold—
30 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$35 → $37
23 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$43 → $44
23 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
10 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
10 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line$39 → $36
30 Apr 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
30 Apr 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
10 Apr 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
7 Apr 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsSell—
6 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. APAM appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

APAM vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. returned −15.6% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

APAM vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26APAMS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

APAM analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.4%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. (APAM) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
8.4×

Cheaper than 61% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.0×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Price / book
5.9×

Cheaper than 17% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
6.1×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
8.9%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
19.6%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Gross margin
40.9%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Operating margin
27.5%

Higher than 86% of US stocks

Net margin
24.1%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
64.6%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Return on assets
17.7%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Dividend yield
9.1%

Higher than 96% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. (APAM) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. has a market value of $2.5B and an enterprise value of $2.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.2B. The latest quarter grew 8.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $373.0M, a 29.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.12.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $259.3M.

  • Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. spent $281.7M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 71.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 8.4×; forward P/E: 9.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 9.14%, paying out 82% of earnings.

  • Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. employs 567 people — $2.2M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 7 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

APAM vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAsset Management
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
APAMArtisan Partners Asset Management, Inc.$2.5B
71
GCMGGCM Grosvenor, Inc.$2.6B
89
ASSTStrive, Inc. (United States)$2.9B
23
DBRGDigitalBridge Group, Inc.$2.9B
—
AAMIAcadian Asset Management, Inc.$3.3B
95
WTWisdomTree, Inc.$3.5B
74
CNSCohen & Steers, Inc. (New York)$3.6B
67

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest APAM news & analysis

Artisan Partners Asset Management: 10% Yield Is Attractive

Seeking Alpha · 16 Sept 2026positive

Artisan Partners Asset Management reported 2Q26 results that exceeded expectations, with revenue and AUM growing 9% year-over-year and adjusted net profit up 13% YoY despite net outflows. The firm continues its diversification into credit and alternatives, though persistent equity outflows and a forthcoming $6B global value outflow will affect fee revenue.

Why it matters — APAM watchers would care because the company maintains a 10% yield and strong balance sheet while navigating ongoing equity outflows through growth in credit and alternatives.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Reports August 2026 Assets Under Management

GlobeNewsWire · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. reported preliminary assets under management of $183.5 billion as of August 31, 2026. Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds accounted for $94.5 billion, while separate accounts and other AUM accounted for $89.0 billion.

Why it matters — AUM is a key metric for APAM because its management fees, and therefore its revenue and earnings, are directly tied to the size of the assets it manages.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Reports July 2026 Assets Under Management

GlobeNewsWire · 11 Aug 2026neutral

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. reported preliminary assets under management of $183.0 billion as of July 31, 2026, with Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds comprising $94.3 billion and separate accounts and other AUM totaling $88.7 billion.

Why it matters — The AUM figure provides a key indicator of the firm's asset-gathering and market-performance trends during the month.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (APAM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 29 July 2026neutral

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and a transcript of the call was published on Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — APAM watchers would care because earnings call transcripts provide detailed management commentary on the company's quarterly performance and outlook.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 29 July 2026neutral

Artisan Partners Asset Management reported record quarter-end assets under management in Q2 2026, driven by market appreciation and investment performance, though client outflows persisted in its U.S. value and growth investment teams.

Why it matters — The company's ability to grow assets under management to a record level despite ongoing outflows in key strategies is a key indicator of its financial health and competitive position.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about APAM stock

What is the APAM stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $39, with estimates ranging from $31 to $45. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is APAM stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. 71 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank APAM?

As at 8 Oct 2026, Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. ranks 71 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (99 of 100).

Will APAM stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +15.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. 71 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the APAM stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for APAM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $31 to $45 over the next 12 months.

How has APAM stock performed over the past year?

Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. returned -15.6% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. do?

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc., a global investment management firm based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

What is the latest news on APAM?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 16 Sept 2026): "Artisan Partners Asset Management: 10% Yield Is Attractive". Artisan Partners Asset Management reported 2Q26 results that exceeded expectations, with revenue and AUM growing 9% year-over-year and adjusted net profit up 13% YoY despite net outflows. The firm continues its diversification into credit and alternatives, though persistent equity outflows and a forthcoming $6B global value outflow will affect fee revenue.

Company

About Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc., a global investment management firm based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Artisan Partners provides investment strategies to institutional clients, intermediaries, and other sophisticated investors through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and pooled vehicles. Its offerings span equity and fixed income mandates, with a focus on fundamental research and active portfolio management across U.S. and international markets. The company serves pension plans, endowments, foundations, trusts, government entities, and private funds, making it an important participant in the asset management industry. Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Class A Common Stock is used by investors seeking exposure to a publicly traded asset manager whose business is centered on professional portfolio construction, client service, and long-term capital allocation across multiple investment disciplines.

CEO Mr. Jason A. Gottlieb · 567 employees · United States · https://www.artisanpartners.com