For the quarter ended March 2026, Ameriprise Financial Services (AMP) reported revenue of $4.77 billion, up 10.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $11.26, compared to $9.50 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.67 billion, representing a surprise of +2.26%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +10.45%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $10.20.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Ameriprise performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Total Assets Under Management - Eliminations: $-45.93 million compared to the $-47.11 million average estimate based on three analysts. Total Assets Under Administration: $348.71 million versus $350.81 million estimated by three analysts on average. Total Assets Under Management - Asset Management AUM: $661.62 million compared to the $662.72 million average estimate based on three analysts. Total Assets Under Management - Corporate & Other AUM: $1.01 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $0.96 million. Revenues- Distribution fees: $563 million compared to the $561.99 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +7.9% year over year. Revenues- Net investment income: $872 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $814.84 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +0.5%. Revenues- Premiums, policy and contract charges: $341 million versus $388.08 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -5.3% change. Revenues- Other revenues: $166 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $138.21 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +28.7%. Revenues- Management and financial advice fees: $2.94 billion versus $2.88 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13.1% change. Revenues- Asset Management- Other revenues: $6 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $5.35 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -14.3%. Revenues- Asset Management: $910 million compared to the $891.34 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +7.6% year over year. Revenues- Eliminations: $-370 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $-373.96 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.6%.View all Key Company Metrics for Ameriprise here>>>
Shares of Ameriprise have returned +3.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"
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