Overview
UK wealth manager's 2025 gross inflows rose 19% yr/yr to £21.9 bln
Net inflows for 2025 increased 42% yr/yr to £6.2 bln
Funds under management reached a record £220 bln, up 16% during the year
Outlook
Company enters 2026 with confidence in extending long-term leadership
Result Drivers
NEW BUSINESS INFLOWS - Gross inflows rose 19% yr/yr to £21.9 bln, driven by strong adviser performance
HIGH RETENTION RATE - Retention rate remained high at 94.9%, supporting net inflows
INVESTMENT RETURNS - Strong investment performance delivered 12% return on opening funds under management
Key Details
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Consensus Estimate
FY Assets Under Management
GBP 220.01 bln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 St James's Place PLC is GBp1,600.00, about 6.3% above its January 28 closing price of GBp1,505.50
The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 17 three months ago
Press Release: ID:nRSc8016Qa
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