Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS) Releases Q1 2026 Earnings: Revenue Slightly Above Estimates, EPS Marginal Beat

Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS) reported first-quarter 2026 results with revenue of $145.6 million, slightly above the consensus estimate of $145.0 million, and diluted earnings per share of $0.82, marginally ahead of the estimate.

Revenue: $145.6 million (+8.31% year-over-year)

Gross profit: $71.6 million (+10.62% year-over-year)

Operating profit: $50.1 million (+10.89% year-over-year)

Net income attributable to common shareholders: $42.4 million (+6.51% year-over-year)

Diluted EPS: $0.82 (+6.49% year-over-year)

Profitability metrics improved modestly as gross profit growth outpaced revenue growth, supporting higher operating and net income year-over-year.

Cash and cash equivalents: $145.5 million (+122.99% year-over-year)

Cash from operating activities: $1.1 million (-100.97% year-over-year)

Purchases of property, plant and equipment: -$282,000 (-73.77% year-over-year)

Total liabilities: $242.8 million (+25.49% year-over-year)

Cost of sales: $74.0 million (+6.16% year-over-year)

Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.

Cohen & Steers Inc Insider Trading Activity

Cohen & Steers Inc insiders have traded $CNS stock on the open market 27 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 24 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CNS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

ROBERT HAMILTON STEERS (Executive Chairman) has made 20 purchases buying 166,427 shares for an estimated $11,201,967 and 0 sales.
MARTIN COHEN has made 4 purchases buying 100,000 shares for an estimated $5,982,411 and 0 sales.
FRANCIS C POLI (GC, Secretary, EVP) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 19,696 shares for an estimated $1,293,667.

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Cohen & Steers Inc Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 146 institutional investors add shares of Cohen & Steers Inc stock to their portfolio, and 135 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

BAMCO INC /NY/ removed 1,563,311 shares (-90.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $98,144,664
CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC removed 509,801 shares (-54.3%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $32,005,306
MORGAN STANLEY removed 485,017 shares (-54.1%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $30,449,367
DAVENPORT & CO LLC added 421,469 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $26,362,885
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC added 348,452 shares (+385.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $21,875,816
BOSTON TRUST WALDEN CORP removed 280,512 shares (-30.7%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $17,610,543
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. removed 186,117 shares (-85.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $11,684,425

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Cohen & Steers Inc Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress have traded $CNS stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CNS stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. purchased up to $15,000 on 10/30.

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