STEP (StepStone Group) Total Stockholders Equity: $-414 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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STEP StepStone Group Inc STEP
49 GF Score
Price $43.34
GF Value $90.33
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is StepStone Group Total Stockholders Equity?

StepStone Group STEP -3.28% 49 Total Stockholders Equity is $-414 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STEP with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $90.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

StepStone Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-414 Mil. It refers to the net assets owned by shareholders. It does not include minority interest.

Total Stockholders Equity is used to calculate Book Value per Share. StepStone Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.12. The ratio of a company's debt over equity can be used to measure how leveraged this company is. StepStone Group's Debt-to-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.16.

StepStone Group  (NAS:STEP) Total Stockholders Equity Explanation

1. Total Stockholders Equity is used to calculate Book Value per Share.

StepStone Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-413.559-0)/80.704
=-5.12

2. The ratio of a company's debt over equity can be used to measure how leveraged this company is.

StepStone Group's Debt-to-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt-to-Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(100 + 1205.357) / -413.559
=-3.16

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

StepStone Group Total Stockholders Equity Related Terms

StepStone Group Total Stockholders Equity Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

StepStone Group Total Stockholders Equity Chart

StepStone Group Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Stockholders Equity
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StepStone Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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What does a Total Stockholders Equity of $-414 Mil mean?
StepStone Group (STEP) has a Total Stockholders Equity of $-414 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The total amount of shareholder's equity as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for StepStone Group and its competitors.
Is StepStone Group's Total Stockholders Equity too high?
StepStone Group's current Total Stockholders Equity is $-414 Mil. Overall, StepStone Group has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does StepStone Group's Total Stockholders Equity compare to CSQ and GBDC?
StepStone Group's Total Stockholders Equity of $-414 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Stockholders Equity for an Asset Management company?
A good Total Stockholders Equity depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Total Stockholders Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Stockholders Equity mean?
A high Total Stockholders Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of shareholder's equity as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for StepStone Group and its competitors. StepStone Group's current Total Stockholders Equity is $-414 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is StepStone Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, StepStone Group (STEP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $90.33, compared to a current price of $43.34 — trading 52% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Stockholders Equity is $-414 Mil. StepStone Group's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Stockholders Equity calculated?
Total Stockholders Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For StepStone Group (STEP), the current Total Stockholders Equity is $-414 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is StepStone Group (STEP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, StepStone Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $43.34 is trading 52% below its estimated GF Value™ of $90.33. GuruFocus considers StepStone Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STEP:

  • Total Stockholders Equity: $-414 Mil
  • GF Value™: $90.33 vs. price of $43.34 (52% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STEP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

StepStone Group Business Description

Other Exchanges STEP:Mexico
Address 277 Park Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10172
StepStone Group Inc operates as a fully integrated private markets solution provider. The company provides customized investment solutions and advisory and data services. It provides investment solutions in the areas of private equity, real estate, private debt, and infrastructure and real assets. The company consists of a single operating segment and a single reportable segment for accounting and financial reporting purposes.
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