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Stepstone Group vs Victory Capital Holdings

Stepstone Group is the larger business, with $1.99bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $1.31bn for Victory Capital Holdings (1.5 times as much). Stepstone Group grew faster (69.7% against 46.2%). Victory Capital Holdings kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 25.3% against -26.9%.

Latest fiscal yearStepstone GroupSTEP, 2026Victory Capital HoldingsVCTR, 2025
Revenue $1.99bn $1.31bn
Revenue growth 69.7% 46.2%
Net income −$536m $330m
Operating margin — 36.6%
Net margin -26.9% 25.3%
Return on equity — 18.6%
Free cash flow $63.9m $381m
Cash $1.12bn $164m
Total debt $275m $970m
Debt to equity — 40.0%
Dividend per share $1.48 $1.94
Dividend yield 3.7% 2.4%
Share buybacks $8.7m $196m
Employees 1,310 699
Market value $3.68bn $7.04bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score — 85 (Strong)
Insider trades, 12 months 5 buys, 21 sales 0 buys, 0 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.