Equity Profile

AMG

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.

FinancialsAsset Management & Custody Banks$8.9B

May1Fri

Post-Earnings Recap

ReportedQ1-2026Pre-Market6:30 AM EDT

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.22%

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$8.23	$8.07	+1.64%
Revenue	N/A	$545M	N/A

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Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.22%

Key Numbers

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$8.23	$8.07	+1.64%
Revenue	N/A	$545M	N/A

Management Commentary

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What It Means

Affiliated Managers Group reported better-than-expected earnings per share, which indicates strong performance relative to analyst expectations. However, the stock reacted negatively, declining by 1.22%. The lack of revenue data and management commentary may have contributed to investor uncertainty.

Company Snapshot

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG) is a financial services company that partners with a diverse range of investment management firms....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, reflecting how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share.

$8.07

Revenue

Revenue figures provide insight into the company's overall sales performance and growth trajectory, which is crucial for assessing its market position.

$545M

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG) is a financial services company that partners with a diverse range of investment management firms. With a market cap of $8 billion, AMG plays a significant role in the asset management industry, focusing on providing investment solutions and services that cater to various client needs.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

+0.36%

Avg Stock Reaction

+1.48%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q4-2025, AMG reported an EPS of $11.21, significantly exceeding estimates by 28.11%. The stock reacted positively, gaining 6.77% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Continued focus on expanding partnerships with investment management firms.
Commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and cost management.
Plans to explore new investment strategies to drive growth.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts expect AMG to report strong earnings this quarter, with a consensus EPS of $8.07. The company has a history of beating estimates, which may lead to positive market reactions.

Bull Case

If AMG exceeds the EPS estimate, it could signal robust demand for its investment services and lead to increased investor confidence.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company misses expectations, it could raise concerns about its growth prospects and market competitiveness.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$8.07

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, reflecting how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share.

Revenue

$545M

Revenue figures provide insight into the company's overall sales performance and growth trajectory, which is crucial for assessing its market position.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $8.07?

A beat on EPS could reinforce investor confidence and lead to a positive stock reaction, given AMG's history of exceeding estimates.

What insights will management provide on revenue growth and future strategies?

Management's commentary on revenue drivers and strategic initiatives will be critical for understanding the company's growth trajectory and market positioning.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may underestimate AMG's ability to leverage new investment strategies that could drive higher revenue growth this quarter.

Supporting Evidence

AMG's recent partnerships suggest a potential for increased asset inflows, which may not be fully reflected in EPS estimates.

The company's historical performance shows a strong tendency to exceed earnings expectations, indicating potential upside.

Options pricing indicates a significant expected move, suggesting that traders anticipate a more volatile reaction than the consensus suggests.

Key Risk

If revenue growth significantly outpaces expectations, it could challenge the current consensus outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance is pivotal as it will indicate whether AMG can maintain its growth momentum in a competitive market.

Bull Confirmed If

Earnings growth exceeding $8.50 per share would confirm the bullish case.

Bear Confirmed If

If EPS falls below $7.92, it would validate bearish concerns about the company's growth.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±7.9%

Historical Avg

±4.0%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders anticipate volatility surrounding the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±7.9% while AMG has averaged ±4.0% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.5%

30d HV

33.8%

Calls (100)P/C Ratio: 1.00Puts (100)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If AMG beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around +3.27%, confirming strong operational performance.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may experience muted movement as investors await further guidance.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline of approximately -4.23%, reflecting disappointment in growth prospects.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on new partnerships or investment strategies that could drive growth.
2Management's outlook on market conditions and their impact on asset management.
3Details on cost management initiatives and their expected impact on profitability.
4Insights into client demand trends and how they are influencing revenue.
5Any commentary on competitive pressures within the asset management industry.

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Company Snapshot

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG) is a financial services company that partners with a diverse range of investment management firms....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, reflecting how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share.

$8.07

Revenue

Revenue figures provide insight into the company's overall sales performance and growth trajectory, which is crucial for assessing its market position.

$545M

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

+0.36%

Avg Stock Reaction

+1.48%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q4-2025, AMG reported an EPS of $11.21, significantly exceeding estimates by 28.11%. The stock reacted positively, gaining 6.77% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Continued focus on expanding partnerships with investment management firms.
Commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and cost management.
Plans to explore new investment strategies to drive growth.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts expect AMG to report strong earnings this quarter, with a consensus EPS of $8.07. The company has a history of beating estimates, which may lead to positive market reactions.

Bull Case

If AMG exceeds the EPS estimate, it could signal robust demand for its investment services and lead to increased investor confidence.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company misses expectations, it could raise concerns about its growth prospects and market competitiveness.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$8.07

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, reflecting how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share.

Revenue

$545M

Revenue figures provide insight into the company's overall sales performance and growth trajectory, which is crucial for assessing its market position.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $8.07?

A beat on EPS could reinforce investor confidence and lead to a positive stock reaction, given AMG's history of exceeding estimates.

What insights will management provide on revenue growth and future strategies?

Management's commentary on revenue drivers and strategic initiatives will be critical for understanding the company's growth trajectory and market positioning.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may underestimate AMG's ability to leverage new investment strategies that could drive higher revenue growth this quarter.

Supporting Evidence

AMG's recent partnerships suggest a potential for increased asset inflows, which may not be fully reflected in EPS estimates.

The company's historical performance shows a strong tendency to exceed earnings expectations, indicating potential upside.

Options pricing indicates a significant expected move, suggesting that traders anticipate a more volatile reaction than the consensus suggests.

Key Risk

If revenue growth significantly outpaces expectations, it could challenge the current consensus outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance is pivotal as it will indicate whether AMG can maintain its growth momentum in a competitive market.

Bull Confirmed If

Earnings growth exceeding $8.50 per share would confirm the bullish case.

Bear Confirmed If

If EPS falls below $7.92, it would validate bearish concerns about the company's growth.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±7.9%

Historical Avg

±4.0%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders anticipate volatility surrounding the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±7.9% while AMG has averaged ±4.0% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.5%

30d HV

33.8%

Calls (100)P/C Ratio: 1.00Puts (100)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If AMG beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around +3.27%, confirming strong operational performance.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may experience muted movement as investors await further guidance.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline of approximately -4.23%, reflecting disappointment in growth prospects.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on new partnerships or investment strategies that could drive growth.
2Management's outlook on market conditions and their impact on asset management.
3Details on cost management initiatives and their expected impact on profitability.
4Insights into client demand trends and how they are influencing revenue.
5Any commentary on competitive pressures within the asset management industry.