Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund Has $1.16 Million Holdings in Acadian Asset Management Inc. $AAMI

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund lessened its holdings in shares of Acadian Asset Management Inc. (NYSE:AAMI) by 63.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 21,300 shares of the company’s stock after selling 36,470 shares during the quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund’s holdings in Acadian Asset Management were worth $1,159,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Acadian Asset Management by 380.2% in the fourth quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 802 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 635 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Acadian Asset Management during the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Acadian Asset Management during the second quarter valued at approximately $61,000. WealthCollab LLC acquired a new position in Acadian Asset Management in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $65,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in Acadian Asset Management in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $119,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.69% of the company’s stock.

More Acadian Asset Management News

Here are the key news stories impacting Acadian Asset Management this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly earnings significantly beat expectations. Acadian reported second-quarter earnings of $1.33 per share, up from $0.64 a year earlier and $0.30 above the $1.03 analyst consensus. Revenue totaled $183.2 million. The earnings surprise supports the view that operating performance is strengthening. Acadian Asset Management Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks upgraded AAMI from “hold” to “strong-buy.” The upgrade may add buying interest and reinforces the positive reaction to the company’s earnings momentum. Zacks
• Positive Sentiment: Acadian declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. Shareholders of record on September 11 will receive payment on September 25. The dividend equates to approximately $0.40 annually and a 0.5% yield, providing a modest shareholder return. Acadian Asset Management dividend announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Management held its second-quarter earnings call to discuss results for the period ended June 30, 2026. The transcript and presentation provide additional details, but the reported information does not identify a specific new catalyst beyond the earnings beat. Acadian Asset Management Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Insider Buying and Selling at Acadian Asset Management

In other news, CAO Richard Jonathan Hart sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $66.97, for a total transaction of $6,697,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 73,863 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,946,605.11. This represents a 57.52% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 22.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Acadian Asset Management Stock Up 3.2%

Shares of AAMI opened at $86.64 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $3.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.62 and a beta of 1.32. The company’s fifty day moving average is $77.39 and its 200-day moving average is $64.76. Acadian Asset Management Inc. has a 12 month low of $39.20 and a 12 month high of $88.30.

Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $1.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.30. The business had revenue of $183.20 million during the quarter. Acadian Asset Management had a net margin of 15.17% and a return on equity of 189.32%. As a group, research analysts predict that Acadian Asset Management Inc. will post 5.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Acadian Asset Management Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 11th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. Acadian Asset Management’s payout ratio is currently 14.13%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on AAMI shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Acadian Asset Management from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Morgan Stanley set a $81.00 price target on shares of Acadian Asset Management in a research note on Wednesday. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on Acadian Asset Management from $72.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday. Evercore set a $84.00 price objective on Acadian Asset Management in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Acadian Asset Management from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Acadian Asset Management has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $81.67.

Acadian Asset Management Company Profile

Acadian Asset Management is a global investment management firm specializing in quantitative research and systematic strategies. Since its founding in 1986, the firm has developed data-driven models designed to identify and capture investment opportunities across equity and fixed income markets. By integrating advanced analytics, proprietary risk management tools and a disciplined investment process, Acadian seeks to deliver consistent performance for institutional clients.

The firm’s core offerings include institutional equity portfolios, fixed income strategies and multi-asset solutions.