Ameriprise Q2: EPS Hits $11.98, AUM Reaches Record $1.8T, $932M Returned to Shareholders
AMP sits 25% above its 52-week low of $422.37.
Summary
Ameriprise Financial posted Q2 2026 adjusted operating EPS of $11.07, a 22% year-over-year increase, on record assets under management of $1.8 trillion. The company returned $932 million to shareholders during the quarter.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · AMP
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Earnings Beat
Driven by asset growth and strong client engagement, Q2 2026 GAAP EPS came in at $11.98, compared with $10.73 a year ago, while adjusted operating EPS rose 22% to $11.07.
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Record Assets Under Management
Total AUM, administration and advisement hit a record $1.8 trillion, up 14% year-over-year, fueled by market appreciation and organic growth.
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Capital Return
Shareholders received $932 million in Q2—$774 million via share repurchases and $158 million in dividends—representing 91% of adjusted operating earnings.
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Strong Profitability Metrics
Disciplined expense management and operating leverage delivered an adjusted operating ROE of 55.0% and a pretax adjusted operating margin of 27.2%.
Analysis · AMP · Finance
A strong quarter for Ameriprise featured double-digit growth in both earnings and assets. Adjusted operating EPS climbed 22% to $11.07, powered by asset growth and robust client engagement. Returning 91% of operating earnings to shareholders through buybacks and dividends, the firm underscored its commitment to capital discipline. With record AUM and a 55% adjusted operating ROE, these results highlight the company's ability to compound shareholder value even at a $47B market cap.
At the time of this filing, AMP was trading at $529.58 on NYSE in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $47.4B. The 52-week trading range was $422.37 to $550.18. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.