Evercore (EVR) Stock Analysis
This is a peer-relative look at Evercore (EVR): its performance, risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividend, and valuation are each measured against its Financial Services peers, so every number reads in context rather than in isolation.
Company Profile
| Profile Item | EVR |
|---|---|
| Name | Evercore Inc. Class A Common Stock |
| Country/Region | United States |
| GICS Sector | Financials |
| GICS Industry Group | Financial Services |
| GICS Industry | Capital Markets |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Investment Banking & Brokerage |
| Market Capitalization | 10.81 billion USD |
| Currency | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Listing Date | August 14, 2006 |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
Price Performance
Cumulative Growth
Trailing Returns
Calendar-Year Returns
Performance Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Total Return (1Y) | -2.40% | 1.90% |
| Total Return (3Y, Annualized) | 30.98% | 12.71% |
| Total Return (5Y, Annualized) | 16.41% | 2.81% |
Risk Profile
Drawdown History
Return Distribution
Risk Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility (1Y, Annualized) | 39.76% | 36.24% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.45 | 1.04 |
| Max Drawdown (5Y) | -47.86% | -48.56% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Return Positioning
Risk-Adjusted Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio (1Y) | -0.17 | -0.09 |
| Sortino Ratio (1Y) | -0.23 | -0.13 |
Profitability
ROE (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) posts ROE of 37.97%, in the upper peer quartile. That suggests the company earns more from each dollar of shareholders’ equity than most industry peers, a useful capital-efficiency signal.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
37.97%
Group distribution
- Max
- 44.78%
- EVR
- 37.97%
- Q3
- 21.85%
- Median
- 12.91%
- Q1
- 4.48%
- Min
- -18.71%
Largest peers
- MA
- 231.37%
- V
- 63.51%
- EVR
- 37.97%
- MS
- 18.04%
- GS
- 17.71%
- BRK.A
- 12.12%
- BRK.B
- 12.12%
Net Margin (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) keeps 15.73% of revenue as net profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal net margin range. Its full cost stack is taking a typical share of sales for the industry.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
15.73%
Group distribution
- Max
- 62.84%
- Q3
- 28.05%
- EVR
- 15.73%
- Median
- 15.36%
- Q1
- 4.82%
- Min
- -28.52%
Largest peers
- V
- 51.20%
- MA
- 46.73%
- GS
- 31.21%
- MS
- 25.63%
- BRK.A
- 22.30%
- BRK.B
- 22.30%
- EVR
- 15.73%
Operating Margin (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) turns 21.94% of revenue into operating profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal operating margin range. Its core cost structure looks typical for the industry.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
21.94%
Group distribution
- Max
- 107.33%
- Q3
- 55.90%
- Median
- 30.09%
- EVR
- 21.94%
- Q1
- 14.60%
- Min
- -44.34%
Largest peers
- V
- 63.73%
- MA
- 60.53%
- MS
- 39.00%
- GS
- 38.37%
- BRK.A
- 32.56%
- BRK.B
- 32.56%
- EVR
- 21.94%
Profitability Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM) | 37.97% | 12.91% |
| ROA (TTM) | 17.07% | 3.60% |
| Net Margin (TTM) | 15.73% | 15.36% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 21.94% | 30.09% |
| Gross Margin (TTM) | -- | -- |
Growth
Revenue Growth
Evercore (EVR) grew revenue 29.41%, in the upper peer quartile. The top line is expanding faster than at most industry peers, which points to share gains or stronger pricing.
EPS Growth
Evercore (EVR) grew earnings per share 54.74%, in the upper peer quartile. Per-share profits are compounding faster than at most industry peers.
Growth Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 29.41% | 9.46% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 11.76% | 10.90% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 54.74% | 7.46% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | 6.57% | 13.04% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
current ratio is set aside for Evercore (EVR) in Financial Services: these balance sheets are not best read through a current/non-current split, so regulatory, funding, or liquidity-coverage measures usually matter more.
Debt / Equity (MRQ)
debt-to-equity ratio is set aside for Evercore (EVR) in Financial Services: leverage is part of the business model itself, so capital adequacy, funding mix, and regulatory measures are usually better risk gauges.
Financial Strength Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | -- | -- |
| Debt / Equity (MRQ) | -- | -- |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -- | -- |
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) has dividend yield of 1.21%, in the industry’s normal income range. It provides a meaningful dividend without the red flag of an unusually high headline yield.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
1.21%
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.77%
- Q3
- 3.92%
- EVR
- 1.21%
- Median
- 1.09%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- MS
- 2.40%
- GS
- 2.07%
- EVR
- 1.21%
- V
- 0.66%
- MA
- 0.53%
- BRK.A
- 0.00%
- BRK.B
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) has payout ratio of 18.93%, within the industry’s typical payout band. The dividend shares profits with investors while leaving earnings coverage that looks normal for the peer group.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
18.93%
Group distribution
- Max
- 241.07%
- Q3
- 97.36%
- Median
- 25.77%
- EVR
- 18.93%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- MS
- 32.91%
- GS
- 25.88%
- V
- 21.75%
- EVR
- 18.93%
- MA
- 17.63%
- BRK.A
- 0.00%
- BRK.B
- 0.00%
Dividend Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 1.21% | 1.09% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 18.93% | 25.77% |
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) trades at P/E ratio of 15.57, near the industry’s usual earnings multiple. The stock is not showing a clear peer discount or premium on trailing earnings.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
15.57
Group distribution
- Max
- 45.85
- Q3
- 24.64
- EVR
- 15.57
- Median
- 15.37
- Q1
- 9.68
- Min
- 0.16
Largest peers
- V
- 34.31
- MA
- 34.15
- EVR
- 15.57
- MS
- 14.39
- BRK.A
- 14.36
- BRK.B
- 14.36
- GS
- 12.45
P/S Ratio (TTM)
Evercore (EVR) trades at 2.23 on P/S ratio, roughly in the peer group’s normal range. The market is not making a strong cheap-or-rich statement about its revenue base.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
2.23
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.23
- Q3
- 4.57
- Median
- 2.72
- EVR
- 2.23
- Q1
- 1.28
- Min
- -0.55
Largest peers
- V
- 17.18
- MA
- 15.67
- MS
- 3.55
- GS
- 3.52
- BRK.A
- 3.18
- BRK.B
- 3.18
- EVR
- 2.23
P/B Ratio (MRQ)
Evercore (EVR) trades at 5.56 on P/B ratio, in the higher book-value quartile. The market is paying a premium to book, so stronger ROE, cleaner assets, or a better growth profile need to justify it.
EVR
Financial Services industry group
5.56
Group distribution
- Max
- 7.79
- EVR
- 5.56
- Q3
- 3.63
- Median
- 1.57
- Q1
- 0.81
- Min
- -0.39
Largest peers
- MA
- 84.30
- V
- 22.05
- EVR
- 5.56
- MS
- 2.65
- GS
- 2.36
- BRK.A
- 1.72
- BRK.B
- 0.00
Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: EVR | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 15.57 | 15.37 |
| P/S Ratio (TTM) | 2.23 | 2.72 |
| P/B Ratio (MRQ) | 5.56 | 1.57 |
| Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM) | -- | -- |