Nordea Investment Management AB Buys 2,408 Shares of Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. $AMG

Nordea Investment Management AB increased its stake in Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMG) by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 44,580 shares of the asset manager’s stock after buying an additional 2,408 shares during the quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB owned approximately 0.16% of Affiliated Managers Group worth $10,598,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Affiliated Managers Group in the third quarter valued at $34,000. Bayforest Capital Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Affiliated Managers Group during the 3rd quarter worth about $267,000. Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC bought a new stake in shares of Affiliated Managers Group in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,673,000. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in Affiliated Managers Group by 34.1% in the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 4,137 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $986,000 after purchasing an additional 1,051 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Childress Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Affiliated Managers Group during the third quarter worth about $221,000. 95.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Affiliated Managers Group Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE AMG opened at $325.99 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 1.30. The firm has a market cap of $9.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.42, a P/E/G ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 1.19. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $280.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $245.30. Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. has a one year low of $139.22 and a one year high of $327.53.

Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:AMG) last posted its earnings results on Monday, November 3rd. The asset manager reported $6.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.88 by $0.22. Affiliated Managers Group had a return on equity of 16.75% and a net margin of 26.01%.The company had revenue of $528.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $543.39 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.82 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 2.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts forecast that Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. will post 22.86 EPS for the current year.

Affiliated Managers Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 13th were issued a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, November 13th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.0%. Affiliated Managers Group’s payout ratio is currently 0.24%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Affiliated Managers Group in a research note on Wednesday. TD Cowen increased their price target on Affiliated Managers Group to $495.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen downgraded Affiliated Managers Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 10th. UBS Group set a $295.00 price objective on shares of Affiliated Managers Group in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Affiliated Managers Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $340.50.

Affiliated Managers Group News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Affiliated Managers Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised multiple quarterly and full‑year EPS forecasts for AMG (small uplifts across Q1–Q4 2026, Q1–Q4 2027 and FY2026/FY2027), signaling modest upward revisions to earnings outlook that can support valuation. (Zacks still carries a “Hold” rating.)
• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen published a bullish forecast highlighting potential strong price appreciation for AMG, adding institutional analyst support for further gains. TD Cowen Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:AMG) Stock
• Positive Sentiment: Brokerage consensus reads as a “Moderate Buy,” which may encourage investors looking for analyst confirmation of upside. Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMG) Receives Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages
• Positive Sentiment: Seeking Alpha coverage notes continued investor interest (buying more of AMG’s baby bonds), which can draw retail/income investor attention and provide additional demand for the stock. Affiliated Managers Group: Up 30% Since We Last Liked The Baby Bonds, We Are Buying More
• Neutral Sentiment: Although Zacks raised EPS figures, the upgrades are modest in magnitude and Zacks retains a “Hold” rating — implying limited immediate conviction from that particular shop.
• Negative Sentiment: Trading volume has been below average recently (background data), and many analyst moves are incremental — both factors suggest upside may be gradual and could stall without bigger catalysts (M&A, materially stronger organic AUM growth or a major beat on revenue/fees).

Affiliated Managers Group Profile

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc (NYSE: AMG) is a global asset management holding company that partners with boutique investment firms. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, AMG invests in and collaborates with independent investment managers to foster growth while preserving their entrepreneurial culture. Through equity stakes and strategic support, the company aims to enhance its affiliates’ distribution capabilities, operational infrastructure and access to capital.

The company’s core business activities include providing capital solutions, distribution services and operational support to affiliated investment firms.