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Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) (APAM) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$36.39 +4.78% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) (APAM) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 73/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 72% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B • BUY Cap $2.95B

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B- · Rk B+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+6.8% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for APAM)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±7.2%

CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

10.51% Total Yield

8.71% Cash ($3.17/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

41/100 • ELEVATED PAYOUT WATCH

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

96% of FCF

8 consecutive years of payout growth

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (14.7% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $39,413

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $4,142/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$11.5K

Yr 1

$13.2K

Yr 2

$15.1K

Yr 3

$17.3K

Yr 4

$19.9K

Yr 5

$22.8K

Yr 6

$26.1K

Yr 7

$30.0K

Yr 8

$34.4K

Yr 9

$39.4K

Yr 10

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APAM // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -2.80%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $36.34H $37.23L $35.99C $36.39VOL 1.03M

RES: $48.96SUP: $30.33SMA50: $36.82SMA200: $38.29

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

-0.8%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +7.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #73 of 1096 ⚔️ NAN vs APAM Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (APAM vs. NAN, FSK, HTGC, AAMI)

Industry: Investment Managers (79 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) (APAM) ranks #73 by composite RQD confidence (73/100, grade B) and #371 by equity capitalization ($2.95B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, HTGC leads on earnings valuation at 9.3x trailing P/E, while APAM leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 71.9% ROIC and — gross margin. APAM currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 73/100 (B).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
APAM ACTIVE Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A)	B	73/100	10.2x	—	71.9%	+4.78%	$2.95B	Benchmark Subject
NAN Nuveen New York Quality Municipal Income Fund	C-	60/100	—	—	—	+1.63%	$3.01B	/nan-vs-apam →
FSK FS KKR Capital Corp.	C+	67/100	—	—	0.2%	+4.30%	$3.09B	/fsk-vs-apam →
HTGC Hercules Capital Inc.	D-	41/100	9.3x	—	15.3%	+1.75%	$3.16B	/htgc-vs-apam →
AAMI Acadian Asset Management Inc.	D+	52/100	40.5x	—	40.3%	+0.06%	$3.24B	/aami-vs-apam →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001517302

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) (APAM) reported GAAP revenue of $1.20B (+7.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.11B , and +22.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $290.3M, operating cash flow of $172.0M, and free cash flow of $171.6M (-53.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, APAM closed FY2025 with $1.58B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$1.20B	$290.3M	$172.0M	$171.6M	$1.58B	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$1.11B	$259.7M	$372.8M	$371.3M	$1.62B	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$975.1M	$222.3M	$253.0M	$253.0M	—	—

3. APAM Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is APAM stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) (NYSE: APAM) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 73/100 at a spot price of $36.39 (+4.78% 1D, market cap $2.95B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 18/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, APAM ranks #73 in composite RQD confidence.

How does APAM compare to NAN and FSK in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Investment Managers), APAM carries a Roarable B (73/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 10.2x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 71.9%. By comparison, NAN (Nuveen New York Quality Municipal Income Fund) holds a C- grade (60/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $3.01B) and FSK (FS KKR Capital Corp.) posts a C+ grade (67/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 0.2%, cap $3.09B). Among the 5-stock peer group, HTGC leads on earnings multiple (9.3x) while APAM leads on capital efficiency (71.9% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for APAM?

Per APAM's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001517302), Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) generated $1.20B in revenue (+7.6% YoY), $290.3M in net income, and $171.6M in free cash flow against $1.58B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is APAM trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

APAM last traded at $36.39 (+4.78% on volume of 1,645,558 shares), positioning the stock -1.17% below its 50-day simple moving average ($36.82) and -4.96% below its 200-day simple moving average ($38.29). Across its 52-week range of $30.86 to $46.53, APAM sits at the 35.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 60.5 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±7.2% ($33.77 to $39.01).

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Does APAM pay a dividend and is it safe?

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (Class A) (APAM) offers a 8.71% cash dividend yield ($3.17 annualized) and 10.51% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as ELEVATED PAYOUT WATCH.

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