Cohen & Steers reports Q3 2026 results with revenue beat, EPS miss and record net inflows

Cohen & Steers announced its third‑quarter 2026 results on October 15. Revenue reached $157.43 million, up 11.1% year‑over‑year and beating estimates by $1.87 million. Adjusted earnings per share were $0.89, missing consensus by $0.02, while net new client inflows hit $1.6 billion, the strongest quarter since Q4 2021. The company will discuss the numbers on a conference call on October 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

The record inflows and revenue beat drove a 5.8% after‑hours rise in CNS shares, giving investors a short‑term price boost. The EPS miss, however, signals that earnings growth remains modest despite revenue strength.

  • 1Revenue was $157.43 million, up 11.1% YoY and $1.87 million above analyst estimates.
  • 2Adjusted EPS was $0.89, missing consensus estimates by $0.02.
  • 3Net new client inflows totaled $1.6 billion, the highest quarter since Q4 2021.
  • 4Assets under management were $95.9 billion at quarter‑end.
  • 5The company will host a conference call on October 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
  • 6Adjusted operating margin improved to 37.2%, up from 36.1% in Q3 2025.

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