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Best Asset Management Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top asset management stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best asset management stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Asset Management
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Asset Management is Zen Rated D and is the 98th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
BCIC
BCP INVESTMENT CORP
$171.23M13,081,25110.65%89.35%Net BuyingNet Buying
CION
CION INVESTMENT CORP
$513.61M51,670,94737.01%0.84%Net Buying
FHI
FEDERATED HERMES INC
$3.94B77,546,86765.73%34.27%Net BuyingNet Buying
GCMG
GCM GROSVENOR INC
$2.09B194,196,43030.77%20.78%Net SellingNet Buying
AMG
AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC
$7.68B28,128,90893.38%6.62%Net BuyingNet Buying
HRZN
HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORP
$296.92M44,383,2927.24%6.67%Net Buying
HTGC
HERCULES CAPITAL INC
$3.45B181,718,07525.81%7.29%Net BuyingNet Selling
PSEC
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
$1.26B470,910,99017.22%28.58%Net BuyingNet Buying
NOAH
NOAH HOLDINGS LTD
$731.68M348,089,7857.55%0.00%
VINP
VINCI COMPASS INVESTMENTS LTD
$833.98M68,696,97214.04%0.00%
BEN
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC
$12.19B520,970,58051.57%44.37%Net BuyingNet Buying
IVZ
INVESCO LTD
$11.68B445,092,90059.68%40.32%Net SellingNet Selling
PAX
PATRIA INVESTMENTS LTD
$2.43B159,466,99628.35%0.00%
AAMI
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
$1.67B35,709,12027.51%72.49%Net Selling
HLNE
HAMILTON LANE INC
$6.99B55,803,73845.08%54.92%Net SellingNet Buying
JHG
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
$6.91B154,476,40846.94%53.06%Net BuyingNet Selling
SSSS
SURO CAPITAL CORP
$236.87M25,119,09121.31%17.38%Net Selling
VCTR
VICTORY CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC
$4.13B64,935,45954.54%45.46%Net BuyingNet Buying
DHIL
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC
$314.63M2,705,29671.34%23.95%Net SellingNet Selling
WT
WISDOMTREE INC
$1.62B140,715,08070.33%29.67%Net SellingNet Selling
TROW
PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC
$23.26B218,237,00079.15%10.77%Net SellingNet Buying
AMP
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC
$44.32B92,905,71359.02%40.98%Net SellingNet Selling
VRTS
VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS INC
$1.09B6,754,40544.14%55.86%Net Selling
GSBD
GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC
$1.15B114,113,09631.91%5.93%Net BuyingNet Buying
TPG
TPG INC
$23.32B378,070,32833.84%4.37%Net Selling
SEIC
SEI INVESTMENTS CO
$9.93B122,439,41051.29%48.71%Net SellingNet Buying
SII
SPROTT INC
$2.38B25,801,64451.03%10.09%
APAM
ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
$3.44B80,697,17580.82%9.07%Net Selling
PSBD
PALMER SQUARE CAPITAL BDC INC
$388.04M31,599,37251.01%20.46%Net SellingNet Selling
CRBG
COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC
$15.81B520,493,81968.98%31.02%Net SellingNet Selling
BK
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP
$79.51B697,349,12482.13%17.87%Net SellingNet Buying
OXSQ
OXFORD SQUARE CAPITAL CORP
$149.46M81,669,4087.29%8.84%
WHF
WHITEHORSE FINANCE INC
$178.51M23,243,08814.19%63.19%Net BuyingNet Buying
CNS
COHEN & STEERS INC
$3.17B51,007,54131.70%68.30%Net BuyingNet Buying
FDUS
FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP
$719.44M36,427,49126.26%3.66%
BX
BLACKSTONE INC
$112.36B738,450,87168.81%8.88%Net SellingNet Selling
TCPC
BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP
$517.53M84,841,03724.54%1.15%Net Buying
PX
P10 INC
$1.08B110,015,09047.03%29.31%Net SellingNet Selling
BCSF
BAIN CAPITAL SPECIALTY FINANCE INC
$934.76M64,868,50751.34%18.74%Net Buying
ARES
ARES MANAGEMENT CORP
$54.08B326,870,11458.66%3.75%Net SellingNet Selling
PFG
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$19.23B219,693,84372.58%2.08%Net SellingNet Selling
ALTI
ALTI GLOBAL INC
$665.81M146,653,37322.15%60.58%Net Selling
CSWC
CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP
$1.26B57,466,99828.74%20.03%Net SellingNet Buying
AB
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING LP
$3.89B90,993,25114.92%26.97%Net BuyingNet Selling
NMFC
NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE CORP
$1.01B103,155,81227.69%5.76%Net BuyingNet Buying
SLRC
SLR INVESTMENT CORP
$873.97M54,554,63431.21%27.72%Net BuyingNet Buying
TSLX
SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING INC
$2.11B94,493,92551.36%10.27%Net BuyingNet Buying
KKR
KKR & CO INC
$115.36B891,353,41059.30%19.33%Net Selling
STT
STATE STREET CORP
$34.53B279,312,43692.54%3.00%Net SellingNet Selling
OFS
OFS CAPITAL CORP
$70.74M13,398,0785.54%94.46%
GECC
GREAT ELM CAPITAL CORP
$110.31M13,998,1687.83%92.17%Net SellingNet Selling
OWL
BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC
$25.33B1,559,631,28735.76%64.24%Net BuyingNet Buying
BXSL
BLACKSTONE SECURED LENDING FUND
$6.55B231,220,38134.44%0.11%Net BuyingNet Buying
TRIN
TRINITY CAPITAL INC
$1.13B75,683,35524.62%6.25%Net SellingNet Selling
APO
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC
$80.17B580,422,57362.29%34.27%Net SellingNet Buying
PNNT
PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP
$381.33M65,296,09419.30%8.68%Net SellingNet Selling
SAMG
SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP INC
$179.78M12,238,44439.59%60.41%Net BuyingNet Buying
BLK
BLACKROCK INC
$166.35B155,150,90960.72%39.28%Net SellingNet Selling
ARCC
ARES CAPITAL CORP
$15.04B715,726,60031.55%1.04%Net BuyingNet Buying
WTF
WATON FINANCIAL LTD
$149.05M48,237,4720.12%0.00%
FSK
FS KKR CAPITAL CORP
$4.33B280,066,43329.97%1.72%Net BuyingNet Buying
TPVG
TRIPLEPOINT VENTURE GROWTH BDC CORP
$272.70M40,399,79710.41%8.90%Net BuyingNet Buying
CGBD
CARLYLE SECURED LENDING INC
$945.55M72,902,98135.07%2.16%Net SellingNet Buying
MFIC
MIDCAP FINANCIAL INVESTMENT CORP
$1.14B93,303,62231.25%1.63%Net Buying
BUR
BURFORD CAPITAL LTD
$2.03B218,888,50056.90%43.10%Net SellingNet Selling
GLAD
GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP
$478.97M22,593,06911.83%10.21%Net SellingNet Buying
CCAP
CRESCENT CAPITAL BDC INC
$551.19M36,992,52337.14%62.86%Net SellingNet Buying
GBDC
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC INC
$3.76B263,467,54140.55%24.76%Net Selling
BN
BROOKFIELD CORP
$115.32B2,468,745,30040.50%0.00%
BAM
BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD
$85.79B1,610,739,93892.79%0.00%
STEP
STEPSTONE GROUP INC
$7.43B118,257,96361.89%38.11%Net SellingNet Selling
NCDL
NUVEEN CHURCHILL DIRECT LENDING CORP
$731.42M49,387,06527.56%14.20%Net BuyingNet Buying
NTRS
NORTHERN TRUST CORP
$25.19B189,117,36984.04%6.68%Net SellingNet Selling
PFLT
PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD
$944.55M99,217,89622.01%1.38%Net BuyingNet Buying
MAIN
MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP
$5.44B89,587,54322.34%7.58%Net SellingNet Buying
BBUC
BROOKFIELD BUSINESS CORP
$2.64B72,954,44686.55%0.00%
CG
CARLYLE GROUP INC
$20.58B360,410,48663.14%33.11%Net Selling
BENF
BENEFICIENT
$73.37M110,997,7920.39%2.35%Net Selling
GAIN
GLADSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION
$552.67M39,646,45115.36%2.42%
SCM
STELLUS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP
$365.02M28,947,25412.16%5.80%
MLCI
MOUNT LOGAN CAPITAL INC
$92.32M12,786,79213.38%0.44%
CWD
CALIBERCOS INC
$10.90M5,988,8070.11%99.89%Net Selling
INV
INNVENTURE INC
$332.98M62,471,97112.48%53.81%Net BuyingNet Selling
BCG
BINAH CAPITAL GROUP INC
$40.01M16,602,4601.84%59.83%Net BuyingNet Buying
WHG
WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC
$155.05M9,408,13039.62%60.38%Net SellingNet Selling
HNNA
HENNESSY ADVISORS INC
$78.92M7,891,91715.55%45.06%Net SellingNet Selling
MGLD
MARYGOLD COMPANIES INC
$38.96M42,817,6870.66%86.66%Net BuyingNet Buying
MRCC
MONROE CAPITAL CORP
$144.84M21,666,34019.42%3.25%
AMTD
AMTD IDEA GROUP
$82.39M488,450,4970.07%0.00%
RAND
RAND CAPITAL CORP
$41.35M2,969,8140.63%99.37%Net BuyingNet Buying
RMCO
ROYALTY MANAGEMENT HOLDING CORP
$35.13M15,140,7341.71%25.05%Net Buying
AURE
PRESTIGE WEALTH INC
$22.69M46,303,0700.37%0.00%
SWKH
SWK HOLDINGS CORP
$206.11M12,095,90615.13%84.87%Net Buying
GEG
GREAT ELM GROUP INC
$87.20M33,029,3684.69%95.31%Net SellingNet Selling
ICMB
INVESTCORP CREDIT MANAGEMENT BDC INC
$41.10M14,419,7626.47%77.36%Net Buying
EQS
EQUUS TOTAL RETURN INC
$25.14M13,966,6960.34%99.66%Net BuyingNet Buying
TGE
GENERATION ESSENTIALS GROUP
$57.36M53,115,2860.17%0.00%
STEC
SANTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$76.92M159,750,0000.00%0.00%
MAAS
MAASE INC
$68.13M15,917,2410.05%0.00%
GROW
U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC
$31.08M12,788,41430.03%13.61%Net BuyingNet Buying

Asset Management Stocks FAQ

What are the best asset management stocks to buy right now in Dec 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best asset management stocks to buy right now are:

1. Bcp Investment (NASDAQ:BCIC)


Bcp Investment (NASDAQ:BCIC) is the #1 top asset management stock out of 101 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Bcp Investment (NASDAQ:BCIC) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Bcp Investment (NASDAQ:BCIC) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 5 points higher than the asset management industry average of 33.

BCIC passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Bcp Investment has seen its stock lose -21.33% over the past year, underperforming other asset management stocks by -16 percentage points.

2. Cion Investment (NYSE:CION)


Cion Investment (NYSE:CION) is the #2 top asset management stock out of 101 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cion Investment (NYSE:CION) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Cion Investment (NYSE:CION) has a Due Diligence Score of 29, which is -4 points lower than the asset management industry average of 33. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates CION as a "A".

CION passed 10 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Cion Investment has seen its stock lose -13.04% over the past year, underperforming other asset management stocks by -8 percentage points.

Cion Investment has an average 1 year price target of $8.50, a downside of -14.49% from Cion Investment's current stock price of $9.94.

Cion Investment stock has a consensus Strong Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Cion Investment, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 100% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI)


Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) is the #3 top asset management stock out of 101 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 17 points higher than the asset management industry average of 33.

FHI passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Federated Hermes has seen its stock return 17.41% over the past year, overperforming other asset management stocks by 23 percentage points.

Federated Hermes has an average 1 year price target of $52.00, an upside of 2.26% from Federated Hermes's current stock price of $50.85.

Federated Hermes stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Federated Hermes, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the asset management stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 82 asset management stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 asset management stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Prospect Capital (NASDAQ:PSEC)


Prospect Capital (NASDAQ:PSEC) has an annual dividend yield of 20.22%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the asset management industry average of 7.09%. Prospect Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Prospect Capital's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Prospect Capital's dividend payout ratio of -62.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Goldman Sachs Bdc (NYSE:GSBD)


Goldman Sachs Bdc (NYSE:GSBD) has an annual dividend yield of 19.54%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the asset management industry average of 7.09%. Goldman Sachs Bdc's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Goldman Sachs Bdc's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Goldman Sachs Bdc's dividend payout ratio of 169.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Ofs Capital (NASDAQ:OFS)


Ofs Capital (NASDAQ:OFS) has an annual dividend yield of 19.32%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the asset management industry average of 7.09%. Ofs Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Ofs Capital's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Ofs Capital's dividend payout ratio of 566.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are asset management stocks up?

Asset management stocks were up 0.38% in the last day, and up 2.44% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why asset management stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued asset management stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued asset management stocks right now are:

1. Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)


Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS) is the most undervalued asset management stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Virtus Investment Partners has a valuation score of 71, which is 31 points higher than the asset management industry average of 40. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Virtus Investment Partners's stock has dropped -34.66% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the asset management industry by -29 percentage points.

2. Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH)


Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH) is the second most undervalued asset management stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Noah Holdings has a valuation score of 14, which is -26 points higher than the asset management industry average of 40. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates NOAH a Valuation Rating of "A".

Noah Holdings's stock has dropped -15.58% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the asset management industry by -10 percentage points.

3. Diamond Hill Investment Group (NASDAQ:DHIL)


Diamond Hill Investment Group (NASDAQ:DHIL) is the third most undervalued asset management stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Diamond Hill Investment Group has a valuation score of 86, which is 46 points higher than the asset management industry average of 40. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Diamond Hill Investment Group's stock has dropped -29.69% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the asset management industry by -24 percentage points.

Are asset management stocks a good buy now?

40.3% of asset management stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect asset management stocks to rise by 13.86% over the next year.

2.41% of asset management stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 12.05% of asset management stocks are rated B (Buy), 62.65% are rated C (Hold), 19.28% are rated D (Sell), and 3.61% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the asset management industry?

The average P/E ratio of the asset management industry is 41.55x.
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