Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Sep 23, 2026: fair value of Cohen & Steers Inc $38.75, price $75.44, upside -48.6%, quality 59 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
- Fair value above price? No
- Good quality? Yes
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Cohen & Steers Inc
CNS · USStretched ValuationStrong overvaluation with only moderate quality.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 23, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $46.16 – $101.19 · fair‑value band $29.06 – $55.06 · the $75.44 price screens above the $38.75 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 23, 2026.
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Company profile
Cohen & Steers, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to institutional investors, including pension funds, endowments, and foundations. It manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and commodity portfolios through its subsidiaries.
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Cohen & Steers, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to institutional investors, including pension funds, endowments, and foundations. It manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and commodity portfolios through its subsidiaries. The firm launches and manages equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries, it also launches and manages hedge funds. The firm invests in public equity, fixed income, and commodity markets across the globe through its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries, it invests in companies operating in the real estate sector, including real estate investment trusts, infrastructure sector, and natural energy resources sector for its equity and fixed income investments. The firm also invests in preferred securities for its fixed income investments through its subsidiaries. The firm is a leading global investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income, including real estate, preferred securities, infrastructure, resource equities, commodities, as well as multi-strategy solutions. Cohen & Steers, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in New York.
Stock analysis
Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS) currently trades at $75.44, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $38.75, implying the stock looks roughly 94.7% overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the DCF Models group reads highest at a median of $58.18 per share, and 0 of the 9 models we run sit above the $75.44 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $7.32, and 9 of the 9 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is medium.
Scenario range: $29.06 (bear) to $55.06 (bull), the price of $75.44 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 59/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector.
Expensive Growth: The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Cohen & Steers Inc reported revenue of $568M in FY2025 versus $584M in FY2021, a compound −0.7%/yr. Reported net income was $153M in FY2025, compounding −7.7%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap $3.9B · P/E ratio 25.0 · P/S ratio 6.74 · EPS (TTM) $3.02 · Dividend yield 3.4% · Net margin 27.0% · Return on equity 23.8% · Return on assets (EBIT) 29.6%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 52 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 12% below its 52-week high and 30% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at −4% fair-value upside, at −49%, CNS screens richer than that median.
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Of which business quality 55 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 58
Revenue & earnings trend
CNS screens 95% overvalued. Compare with Blackstone Inc →
Recent news
- Cohen & Steers Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions for October, November, and December 2026
- Q2 Earnings Highlights: Cohen & Steers (NYSE:CNS) Vs The Rest Of The Custody Bank Stocks
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VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.
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