Overview
Victory Capital Q2 revenue rises 59.9% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted net income with tax benefit per share rises, beating estimates
Co increases share repurchase authorization to $500 mln
Outlook
Company investing in non-US sales efforts and intermediary sales expansion
Victory Capital anticipates continued strong investment performance
Result Drivers
ACQUISITION IMPACT - Acquisition of Amundi US and Pioneer Investments increased AUM, boosting revenue
EXPENSE SYNERGIES - Achieved $70 mln of expected $110 mln in net expense synergies from acquisition
NET OUTFLOWS - Despite net outflows, market appreciation and acquired assets increased AUM
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$351.20 mln
$336.80 mln (6 Analysts)
Q2 EPS
$0.68
Q2 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
$122.50 mln
$119.50 mln (5 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income
$58.70 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$178.50 mln
$163 mln (5 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
50.8%
Q2 Operating Margin
26.8%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "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 Victory Capital Holdings Inc is $68.00, about 1.7% below its August 6 closing price of $69.19
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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