# StepStone Group Inc. (STEP): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management
- Exchange: NASDAQ · Trading currency: USD

StepStone Group Inc. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in primary, direct, fund of funds, secondary direct, and secondary indirect investments. For direct investment, it seeks to invest in private debt, venture debt, incubation, mezzanine, distressed/vulture, seed/startup, early venture, mid venture, late venture, emerging growth, later stage, turnaround, growth capital, industry consolidation, recapitalization, buyout investments in mature and middle market companies. It prefers to invest in natural resources, technology, healthcare, services, materials, manufacturi...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $42.04 USD |
| Market Cap | $5.43B |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.77 |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.24 |
| 52-Week Range | $38.85 – $77.80 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 3.43% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 3.43% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $1.44 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $0.66 /share |
| Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 5 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 17.9% / 16.3% / 26.0% / — |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | -29.9% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | -43.1% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | -8.6% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | -12.3% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | $0.3300 | 2026-09-15 |
| 2026-06-15 | $0.8300 | 2026-06-30 |
| 2026-02-27 | $0.2800 | 2026-03-13 |
| 2025-11-28 | $0.2800 | 2025-12-15 |
| 2025-08-29 | $0.2800 | 2025-09-15 |
| 2025-06-13 | $0.6400 | 2025-06-30 |
| 2025-02-28 | $0.2400 | 2025-03-14 |
| 2024-11-29 | $0.2400 | 2024-12-13 |
| 2024-08-30 | $0.2400 | 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-06-14 | $0.3600 | 2024-06-28 |
| 2024-02-28 | $0.2100 | 2024-03-15 |
| 2023-11-29 | $0.2100 | 2023-12-15 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does StepStone Group Inc. do?

StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is STEP's market cap?

StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) has a market capitalization of approximately $5.43 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does STEP pay a dividend?

Yes, StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) pays a dividend semi-annually, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 3.43%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does STEP pay dividends?

StepStone Group Inc. pays dividends semi-annually. The forward annual rate is $0.66 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is STEP's payout ratio?

StepStone Group Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/step/peers

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