UK's Man Group AUM rises 35%

Man

26/02/2026 07:08

Corrects FY dividend in Key Details table to $0.172 from $0.12

Overview

Alternative investment manager's AUM rose 35% to $227.6 bln, driven by net inflows

Company's core EPS fell 14% to 27.6¢, reflecting lower performance fees

Completed Bardin Hill acquisition, enhancing credit capabilities

Outlook

Man Group aims to expand AI partnership to enhance investment research and productivity

Company plans to continue expanding active ETF platform in wealth channel

Man Group focuses on strengthening credit capabilities through Bardin Hill acquisition

Result Drivers

AUM GROWTH - Man Group's AUM increased 35% to $227.6 bln, driven by $28.7 bln in net inflows and positive investment performance

CREDIT CAPABILITIES - Acquisition of Bardin Hill enhanced Man Group's credit capabilities, supporting strategic growth

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - Man Group launched new active ETFs and formed an AI partnership to enhance investment research and productivity

Company press release: ID:nRSZ4355Ua

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Assets Under Management
$227.60 bln
FY Dividend
$0.172


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Man Group PLC is GBp280.00, about 3.9% above its February 25 closing price of GBp269.40

The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago

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