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Affiliated Managers Group Inc (AMG) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The company's strong financial performance, positive analyst sentiment, and recent price momentum support this decision.
The stock shows strong upward momentum with a 6.77% regular market change and a pre-market gain of 0.95%. The RSI of 75.653 indicates the stock is nearing overbought territory, but the price is still within a reasonable range. The MACD is negative but contracting, suggesting potential for further upward movement. The stock recently broke through the R1 resistance level of 324.762 and is approaching R2 at 334.058.

AMG reported a 22% increase in economic EPS for 2025 and a positive outlook for
The company exceeded Q4 EPS expectations with $9.48 vs. $8.84 estimated.
Acquisition of a minority stake in HighBrook Investors enhances strategic capabilities.
Analyst Bill Katz raised the price target to $485, citing strong potential for growth.
Hedge funds are selling, with a 133.08% increase in selling activity over the last quarter.
The stock's implied volatility percentile is high at 97.21%, indicating potential for price swings.
AMG's Q4 2025 financials were robust, with revenue up 6.17% YoY to $575.1M, net income up 114.44% YoY to $347.6M, and EPS up 163.88% YoY to $11.03. This demonstrates strong profitability and growth trends.
Analyst Bill Katz from TD Cowen raised the price target to $485 from $395 and maintained a Buy rating, citing AMG's potential to be compared with alternative asset managers and a strong growth trajectory.