6 analysts' median target is $490[FMP target], stock is $475, +3.2% upside potential. After Q1 +10.3% EPS beat[FMP earnings], the stock moved +1.0%.
A- = MoonshotScore 41[9-pillar formula] + Council 3/6[6-lens rule]. Form 4: 0 transactions[FMP Form 4].
Q4 consensus: revenue $4.8B[FMP est], EPS $10.58[FMP est]. 6 consecutive quarters of beat[FMP earnings].
Q1 EPS +10.3% beat[FMP] but the stock +1.0% D+1[FMP D+1]. Walter Berman promised $118.0M CapEx + a sequential decline in Q4 during the Q1 earnings call[Walter Berman capex transcript].
Watchlist
Wrap Asset Growth
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Wrap assets at Ameriprise increased 16% to $664 billion.
"Total client assets grew 12% to $1.1 trillion with wrap assets growing 16% to $664 billion."
- Jim Cracchiolo, Chairman and CEO - Q1 FY26 Earnings Call - April 23, 2026
Aum Growth
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Ameriprise's assets under management, administration, and advisement grew 12% to $1.7 trillion, driven by client net inflows and positive markets.
"In addition, our assets under management administration advisement grew 12% to $1.7 trillion, driven by our client net inflows and positive markets."
- Jim Cracchiolo, Chairman and CEO - Q1 FY26 Earnings Call - April 23, 2026
Adviser Productivity
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Adviser productivity at Ameriprise increased 10% to a record $1.2 million per adviser.
"As you saw, our advisers again generated meaningful productivity and revenue growth with productivity increasing another 10% in the quarter to a record $1.2 million per adviser."
- Jim Cracchiolo, Chairman and CEO - Q1 FY26 Earnings Call - April 23, 2026
Record Eps
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Ameriprise achieved a record EPS of $11.26, up 19%.
"For the quarter, adjusted operating revenues were up 11% to $4.8 billion. Earnings and EPS were also up double digits with EPS up 19% to a record $11.26, and we continue to deliver best-in-class ROE, which increased to more than 54%."
- Jim Cracchiolo, Chairman and CEO - Q1 FY26 Earnings Call - April 23, 2026
Huntington Bank Agreement
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Ameriprise signed a multiyear agreement with Huntington Bank, expected to add approximately 260 advisers and $28 billion in assets.
"During the quarter, we signed a multiyear agreement to become the retail investment program provider the Huntington Bank. This relationship is expected to add approximately 260 advisers and $28 billion in assets with onboarding beginning later this year."
- Jim Cracchiolo, Chairman and CEO - Q1 FY26 Earnings Call - April 23, 2026
Capital Return
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Ameriprise returned 88% of operating earnings to shareholders in the first quarter, and the board approved a 6% increase in the dividend.
"As a result, as you know, we increased our share repurchases in the fourth quarter and continued our strong return to shareholders with 88% returned in the first quarter, and our board just approved another 6% increase in our dividend."
- Jim Cracchiolo, Chairman and CEO - Q1 FY26 Earnings Call - April 23, 2026
Stock Expert AI - Methodology
9-pillar methodology. Price Momentum strong. Operating Leverage weak.
How is it calculated? ->6 investor frameworks. 3 bullish (Ray Dalio, Ken Griffin, Buffett), 0 bearish (none), 3 neutral (Jim Simons, Klarman, Munger).
How is it calculated? ->Quality business, trading at fair value.
How is it calculated? ->Past Performance
Q1 (April 23, 2026): EPS $11.26 vs $10.21 est[FMP], +10.3% beat. D+1 movement: +1.0%[FMP D+1]. Decline despite beat - market reacted to guidance, not numbers.
Q1: EPS $11.26 vs $10.21 beat[FMP], stock +1.0% D+1[FMP].
No RPO/backlog concentration disclosed in Q1 earnings call.
Q1 CapEx $118.0M[FMP cashflow]. Q1 op margin 25.1%[FMP op margin] - this level in Q4 is sensitive to CapEx revision risk.
Not advice - a structural framework for earnings night. Decision discipline is yours.
Market Outlook
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Data arrives on Thursday evening. The framework is ready on this page: Q4 EPS threshold $10.58[FMP], CapEx threshold "below $118.0M"[Walter Berman]. Two anchors, three scenarios.
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Calendar
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This AMP (AMP) earnings preview covers the analyst consensus, key catalysts, and what to watch on the earnings call.
Consensus EPS, revenue guidance, segment growth rates, and the tone of management commentary — the full breakdown with sources is on this page.