StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) has a Graham intrinsic value of $30.23 per share. At $41.64 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 38% above that value. Over the last 9 fiscal years revenue grew 34.0% a year to $2.0B, with an average return on invested capital of -45.3%.

Graham intrinsic value
$30.23
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$41.64
Price vs Graham value
38% above
Market cap
$3.3B
Revenue (FY2026)
$2.0B
Revenue growth (9-yr CAGR)
34.0%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-45.3%
Free cash flow (FY2026)
$63.9M

STEP 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2026 $2.0B -$535.8M -$6.78 $63.9M — -337.4%
FY2025 $1.2B -$179.6M -$2.52 $59.8M — -79.8%
FY2024 $711.6M $58.1M $0.91 $141.9M — 11.3%
FY2023 -$67.6M -$18.4M -$0.30 $145.6M — -2.4%
FY2022 $1.4B $193.9M $3.84 $212.2M — 46.5%
FY2021 $787.7M $62.6M $2.06 $148.0M — 90.1%
FY2020 $446.6M $0 — $65.1M — —
FY2019 $256.3M $0 — $48.4M — —
FY2018 — — — — — —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

StepStone Group Inc. revenue growth over the past decade is N/A; insufficient history prevents a reliable 10-year CAGR calculation.

StepStone Group Inc. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 10.4% ROIC over the decade.

StepStone Group Inc. capital allocation metrics are N/A for the decade; share count and net debt history are incomplete.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, StepStone Group Inc. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $30.23 per share.

STEP stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, STEP's intrinsic value is about $30.23 per share.

Is STEP stock undervalued?

At $41.64 (close on Oct 17, 2026), STEP trades 38% above its Graham value of $30.23. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

Does StepStone Group Inc. generate free cash flow?

StepStone Group Inc. generated $63.9M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2026. Free cash flow was positive in 8 of the last 8 reported years.

What is STEP's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 9 fiscal years was -45.3%, and average return on equity was 76.0%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this STEP data come from?

From StepStone Group Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed May 27, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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