Affiliated Managers (US:AMG) Globenewswire·2026-02-12 11:59Core Insights - AMG reported strong financial results for 2025, with Economic EPS growth of 22% and net inflows of approximately $29 billion, indicating successful strategic execution in private markets and liquid alternatives [2][6]. Financial Performance - For Q4 2025, AMG's diluted EPS was $11.21 and Economic EPS was $9.48, while for the full year, diluted EPS reached $22.74 and Economic EPS was $26.05 [1][6]. - Full-year net income (controlling interest) was $717 million, with Economic net income at $769 million [6][21]. - AMG's total assets under management (AUM) increased to approximately $813 billion by the end of 2025, up from $707.9 billion at the end of 2024 [4][24]. Growth Investments - In 2025, AMG committed over $1 billion across four new Affiliates in private markets and liquid alternatives, reflecting a focus on growth areas [3][6]. - AMG's private markets Affiliates managed approximately $146 billion in assets and raised about $24 billion in 2025, while liquid alternative strategies generated record net inflows of approximately $51 billion [4][6]. Capital Management - The company repurchased approximately $700 million in common stock during 2025, representing about 11% of shares outstanding [6][8]. - AMG issued $425 million in senior notes due 2036, simplifying its capital structure and reducing share count dilution [8]. Strategic Positioning - AMG is well-positioned for future growth with an expanding presence in the U.S. wealth marketplace and strong organic growth from existing Affiliates [5][6]. - The company continues to attract high-quality partnerships, enhancing its ability to invest in growth opportunities [5][6].