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APAM

Artisan Partners Asset ManagementB
NYSE / Financial Services
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Current thesis
Record AUM, margin expansion, strong long-term investment performance, and continued credit and alternative inflows could offset weakness in selected equity franchises [#SEC-8K-2026-07-28].
Posture
Constructive
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +7.5.
What can break
Execution of the U.S. Value wind-down and capital return remains a Q3 watch item [#SEC-8K-2026-07-28].
Momentum
78
Value
59
Sentiment
62
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $40.00 · Bull $47.00 · Bear $31.00Analysis 2026-07-31; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-08-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-09-09 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-07-31 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-09-09

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-09-09. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade B · Constructive
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $39.50
Why
Momentum78 · Δ7d -2.1
Value59 · Δ7d 0.0
Sentiment62 · Δ7d +7.5
So what
Strength-led posture (Net Neutral). Favor watchlist adds and disciplined entries.

Confirming evidence

  • Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +7.5.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • Execution of the U.S. Value wind-down and capital return remains a Q3 watch item [#SEC-8K-2026-07-28].
  • No reported consensus surprise, post-print analyst revision, or trusted market-reaction attribution is available, limiting forward visibility.
  • The U.S.

Catalyst clock

2026-10-29

2Q26 earnings showed resilient profitability

Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
78
9% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-2.1
Δ21d
+0.3
Value
59
28% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
0.0
Δ21d
-9.2
Sentiment
62
62% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+7.5
Δ21d
+3.9
Why this grade

Composite grade B. Momentum 77.6 / Value 58.7 / Sentiment 61.6

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-07-31. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$47.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-31 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
50%
Probability
Target price
$40.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-31 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
25%
Probability
Target price
$31.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-31 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-08-17
Market Cap
$3.36B
Beta
1.74
Shares Out
71M
P/E (TTM)
11.6
P/S (TTM)
2.95
P/FCF (TTM)
100.61
Rev YoY
+8.1%
EPS YoY
+18.7%
Gross Margin
-
Op Margin
+36.7%
Net Debt
$54.52M
Current Ratio
2.89
As of 2026-09-09 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data