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StepStone (STEP) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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.
Things to know before you trade STEP
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 20, 2026, Feb 5, 2026, Nov 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.95% (largest 3.6%).
- Liquidity: about 1.10M shares (≈$46.87M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $42.71 vs a range of $38.85–$77.79 (10% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 31, 2026 ($0.33/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 5 open-market buys, 20 sales; latest: Michael I Mccabe bought 23,113 shares on Jun 11, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 8, 2026; 10-Q Aug 7, 2026; 8-K Aug 6, 2026.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Investment Advice.
STEP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 41.07 | 43.06 | 40.24 | 42.71 | 933.40K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 41.64 | 42.07 | 40.05 | 41.33 | 1.40M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 43.67 | 43.85 | 40.34 | 42.24 | 1.30M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 44.10 | 44.29 | 43.35 | 43.84 | 454.20K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 44.32 | 44.80 | 43.94 | 44.10 | 417.10K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 43.70 | 44.13 | 42.88 | 43.91 | 1.15M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 44.33 | 44.99 | 43.36 | 44.18 | 1.03M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 46.45 | 46.59 | 44.76 | 45.16 | 938.40K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 45.33 | 46.67 | 44.30 | 46.08 | 1.29M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 45.41 | 46.89 | 45.01 | 45.27 | 1.23M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 43.50 | 46.07 | 43.38 | 44.71 | 1.97M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 43.75 | 43.78 | 42.92 | 43.40 | 1.38M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 43.27 | 43.43 | 42.65 | 43.15 | 713.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 43.84 | 43.88 | 42.71 | 43.11 | 964.40K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 44.02 | 44.78 | 43.73 | 44.36 | 848.90K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 44.71 | 45.49 | 43.17 | 43.55 | 790.00K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 45.97 | 46.44 | 44.95 | 45.03 | 868.90K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 48.24 | 48.47 | 45.74 | 46.57 | 794.90K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 47.21 | 47.84 | 46.22 | 47.45 | 1.08M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 47.20 | 47.53 | 46.24 | 46.31 | 2.39M |
About StepStone
StepStone (STEP) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Investment Advice”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. Fiscal year ends March 31. SEC CIK 1796022.
STEP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Valerie Gay Brown | Director | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Jose A Fernandez | Co-Chief Operating Officer | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Scott W Hart | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| David F Hoffmeister | Director | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Thomas Keck | Director | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Michael I Mccabe | Head of Strategy | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Steven R Mitchell | Director | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Anne L Raymond | Director | Sep 10, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jose A Fernandez | Co-Chief Operating Officer | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Scott W Hart | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Anthony Keathley | Chief Accounting Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Michael I Mccabe | Head of Strategy | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Jason P Ment | President & Co-COO | Mar 17, 2026 |
| David Y Park | Chief Financial Officer | Apr 2, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Michael I Mccabe | Buy | 23,113 | $42.44 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Michael I Mccabe | Buy | 96,887 | $41.71 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 2,290 | $42.64 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 85,200 | $46.41 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 14,800 | $47.33 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 28,324 | $47.90 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 56,176 | $48.57 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 12,117 | $49.78 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jose A Fernandez | Sale | 3,383 | $50.59 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Steven R Mitchell | Buy | 86 | $44.33 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Steven R Mitchell | Buy | 11,507 | $44.18 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Steven R Mitchell | Buy | 1,200 | $44.65 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Scott W Hart | Sale | 4,616 | $71.99 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Scott W Hart | Sale | 5,384 | $72.97 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Scott W Hart | Sale | 10,000 | $66.17 |
STEP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1.99B | $-535.81M | -6.78 | $66.48M |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $1.17B | $-179.56M | -2.52 | $64.93M |
| Mar 31, 2024 | $711.63M | $58.09M | 0.91 | $161.52M |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $-67.57M | $-18.40M | -0.30 | $151.18M |
| Mar 31, 2022 | $1.37B | $193.88M | 3.84 | $214.28M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $7.77B, total liabilities $6.53B, cash $143.56M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
STEP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $50.33 |
| May 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $52.00 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $59.17 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $62.24 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $57.45 |
| May 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $56.71 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $63.96 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $64.85 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 23, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 6, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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