StepStone (STEP) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

What changed since yesterday

STEP jumps 3.3% to $42.71. Closed at $42.71, +3.34% vs the prior close of $41.33. Day range $40.24–$43.06, opened at $41.07.

Last close$42.71+3.34%

Day range40.24–43.06

Open41.07

Volume933.40K

52-week range38.85–77.79

Avg volume (20d)1.10M

STEP daily analysis — what happened

A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.

Oct 15, 2026 — STEP jumps 3.3% to $42.71

Closed at $42.71, +3.34% vs the prior close of $41.33. Day range $40.24–$43.06, opened at $41.07.
Volume was 933.40K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.17M.
Price is -10.0% vs its 50-day average ($47.47) and -16.1% vs its 200-day average ($50.92).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 10% of that range, 45.1% below the 52-week high.

Oct 14, 2026 — STEP dips 2.2% to $41.33, a 1-month low, 3 down days in a row

Closed at $41.33, -2.15% vs the prior close of $42.24. Day range $40.05–$42.07, opened at $41.64.
Volume was 1.40M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.19M.
Price is -13.2% vs its 50-day average ($47.61) and -19.0% vs its 200-day average ($51.03).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 46.9% below the 52-week high.
That makes 3 straight losses.

Oct 13, 2026 — STEP slides 3.6% to $42.24, a 1-month low

Closed at $42.24, -3.65% vs the prior close of $43.84. Day range $40.34–$43.85, opened at $43.67.
Volume was 1.30M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.20M.
Price is -11.6% vs its 50-day average ($47.76) and -17.4% vs its 200-day average ($51.16).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 45.7% below the 52-week high.

Oct 12, 2026 — STEP dips 0.6% to $43.84

Closed at $43.84, -0.59% vs the prior close of $44.10. Day range $43.35–$44.29, opened at $44.10.
Volume was 454.20K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 1.21M — lighter than usual.
Price is -8.4% vs its 50-day average ($47.84) and -14.5% vs its 200-day average ($51.28).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 43.6% below the 52-week high.

Oct 9, 2026 — STEP rises 0.4% to $44.10

Closed at $44.10, +0.43% vs the prior close of $43.91. Day range $43.94–$44.80, opened at $44.32.
Volume was 417.10K shares, 0.3x its 50-day average of 1.22M — lighter than usual.
Price is -7.8% vs its 50-day average ($47.84) and -14.2% vs its 200-day average ($51.39).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 43.3% below the 52-week high.

Oct 8, 2026 — STEP dips 0.6% to $43.91, 3 down days in a row

Closed at $43.91, -0.61% vs the prior close of $44.18. Day range $42.88–$44.13, opened at $43.70.
Volume was 1.15M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.21M.
Price is -8.2% vs its 50-day average ($47.84) and -14.7% vs its 200-day average ($51.50).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 43.6% below the 52-week high.
That makes 3 straight losses.

Oct 7, 2026 — STEP dips 2.2% to $44.18

Closed at $44.18, -2.17% vs the prior close of $45.16. Day range $43.36–$44.99, opened at $44.33.
Volume was 1.03M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.21M.
Price is -7.6% vs its 50-day average ($47.82) and -14.4% vs its 200-day average ($51.60).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 43.2% below the 52-week high.

Oct 6, 2026 — STEP dips 2.0% to $45.16

Closed at $45.16, -2.00% vs the prior close of $46.08. Day range $44.76–$46.59, opened at $46.45.
Volume was 938.40K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.21M.
Price is -5.6% vs its 50-day average ($47.83) and -12.6% vs its 200-day average ($51.69).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 41.9% below the 52-week high.

Oct 5, 2026 — STEP rises 1.8% to $46.08, 5 up days in a row

Closed at $46.08, +1.79% vs the prior close of $45.27. Day range $44.30–$46.67, opened at $45.33.
Volume was 1.29M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.21M.
Price is -3.6% vs its 50-day average ($47.82) and -11.0% vs its 200-day average ($51.78).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 40.8% below the 52-week high.
That makes 5 straight gains.

Oct 2, 2026 — STEP rises 1.3% to $45.27, 4 up days in a row

Closed at $45.27, +1.25% vs the prior close of $44.71. Day range $45.01–$46.89, opened at $45.41.
Volume was 1.23M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.21M.
Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($47.75) and -12.7% vs its 200-day average ($51.87).
52-week range $38.85–$77.79; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 41.8% below the 52-week high.
That makes 4 straight gains.

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Oct 1, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)