SEI Investments
SEIC Nasdaq Asset Management & Custody Banks Financials FY2016βFY2025
SEI Investments' revenue rose 8.1% to $2.3 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 27.3%, up from 26.0% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $585 million, down 0.9%. It paid out $752 million in dividends and buybacks, 129% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 3.5%.
What SEI Investments does
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- Legal name
- SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0000350894-26-000013
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Revenue and margins
SEI Investments had $2.3B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 8.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 12.0% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $585M in fiscal 2025, 25.5% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
SEI Investments returned $752M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 129% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 3.5%.
Value SEI Investments yourself
Change the assumptions and see what they imply per share. These are models, not forecasts or price targets β the answer depends entirely on what you put in.
Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β and divides by 127.1M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 18.0x Β· peers 40.0x Β· sector 13.7x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably SEI Investments can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $831M | $853M | $835M | $840M | $400M |
| Interest coverage | 982.9x | 635.2x | 728.2x | 980.0x | 1,030.1x |
| Current ratio | 4.0x | 3.7x | 4.2x | 4.1x | 3.3x |
| Quick ratio | 4.0x | 3.7x | 4.2x | 4.1x | 3.3x |
| Total assets | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.7B | $3.3B |
| Total liabilities | $494M | $430M | $388M | $433M | $800M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.4B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β | β | β | β | β |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$21.1M
10 insiders
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Michael LaneExecutive Vice President | Sold | 2,400 | $102.78 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Ryan HickeChief Executive Officer | Sold | 37,500 | $110.71 | $4.2M | Form 4 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Carmen RomeoDirector | Sold | 5,000 | $109.70 | $0.5M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Michael PetersonExecutive Vice President | Sold | 37,500 | $111.51 | $4.2M | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Philip McCabeSee Remarks | Sold | 5,043 | $105.50 | $0.5M | Form 4 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Philip McCabeSee Remarks | Sold | 24,957 | $105.04 | $2.6M | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Kathryn McCarthyDirector | Sold | 10,000 | $103.54 | $1.0M | Form 4 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Carl GuarinoDirector | Sold | 10,000 | $103.20 | $1.0M | Form 4 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Mark Andrew WarnerSee Remarks* | Sold | 15,000 | $102.35 | $1.5M | Form 4 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Michael PetersonExecutive Vice President | Sold | 25,000 | $102.05 | $2.6M | Form 4 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Sanjay SharmaSee Remarks* | Sold | 20,000 | $99.33 | $2.0M | Form 4 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Alfred P West JrChairman Emeritus | Sold | 7,332 | $87.39 | $0.6M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 9 | β / 9 | β / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | 0.6% | β1.6% | 3.6% |
| Altman Z'' | 10.81 | 10.63 | 7.10 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Investments SEIC | $12.6B | 8.1% | 27.3% | 25.5% | β | 18.0x | β | |
| Affiliated Managers Group AMG | $10.3B | 1.6% | β | 46.6% | 16.5% | 13.4x | β | Compare β |
| Blue Owl Capital OWL | $6.4B | 25.0% | β | 41.8% | 5.2% | 78.0x | β | Compare β |
| Federated Hermes FHI | $4.1B | 10.3% | 28.5% | 16.4% | 40.9% | 10.6x | 7 | Compare β |
| TPG TPG | $17.2B | 33.4% | β | β | 15.2% | 66.6x | β | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| Gross profit | $435M | $461M | $508M | $533M | $520M | $645M | $644M | $557M | $699M | $808M |
| Operating income | $376M | $397M | $442M | $460M | $446M | $553M | $476M | $425M | $552M | $627M |
| Interest expense | $0.5M | $0.8M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.7M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.6M |
| Pretax income | $509M | $557M | $614M | $631M | $569M | $694M | $609M | $595M | $747M | $916M |
| Income tax | $175M | $153M | $108M | $130M | $121M | $147M | $134M | $132M | $166M | $199M |
| Net income | $334M | $404M | $506M | $501M | $447M | $547M | $476M | $462M | $581M | $715M |
| Diluted EPS | $2.03 | $2.49 | $3.14 | $3.24 | $3.00 | $3.81 | $3.46 | $3.46 | $4.41 | $5.63 |
| Diluted shares | 0.16B | 0.16B | 0.16B | 0.15B | 0.15B | 0.14B | 0.14B | 0.13B | 0.13B | 0.13B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $434M | $460M | $588M | $545M | $489M | $633M | $566M | $447M | $622M | $608M |
| Capital expenditure | $31.4M | $25.5M | $29.1M | $43.1M | $54.4M | $26.5M | $39.2M | $24.8M | $32.2M | $22.6M |
| Free cash flow | $403M | $434M | $559M | $502M | $434M | $607M | $527M | $422M | $590M | $585M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $71.8M | $28.9M | $32.3M | $33.1M | $34.6M | $38.7M | $46.2M | $47.5M | $46.8M | $45.2M |
| Stock-based compensation | $16.0M | $36.4M | $23.8M | $24.6M | $27.0M | $41.5M | $39.4M | $31.3M | $58.6M | $53.6M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $80.2M | $5.8M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $80.2M | $0.0M | $56.4M | $29.0M | $302M |
| Share buybacks | $292M | $248M | $407M | $346M | $427M | $408M | $345M | $309M | $500M | $628M |
| Dividends paid | $84.7M | $88.9M | $94.3M | $101M | $104M | $106M | $110M | $115M | $120M | $124M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $377M | $337M | $502M | $447M | $531M | $514M | $455M | $424M | $620M | $752M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $696M | $744M | $755M | $841M | $785M | $831M | $853M | $835M | $840M | $400M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.3B |
| Current liabilities | $249M | $275M | $296M | $294M | $317M | $356M | $398M | $353M | $381M | $387M |
| Inventory | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Property and equipment, net | $146M | $146M | $146M | $161M | $189M | $179M | $181M | $171M | $160M | $150M |
| Total assets | $1.6B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.7B | $3.3B |
| Total liabilities | $334M | $377M | $379M | $413M | $427M | $494M | $430M | $388M | $433M | $800M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.4B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 31.0% | 30.2% | 31.3% | 32.3% | 30.9% | 33.6% | 32.3% | 29.0% | 32.9% | 35.2% |
| Operating margin | 26.8% | 26.0% | 27.2% | 27.9% | 26.5% | 28.9% | 23.9% | 22.1% | 26.0% | 27.3% |
| EBITDA margin | 31.9% | 27.9% | 29.2% | 29.9% | 28.5% | 30.9% | 26.2% | 24.6% | 28.2% | 29.3% |
| Net margin | 23.8% | 26.5% | 31.2% | 30.4% | 26.6% | 28.5% | 23.9% | 24.1% | 27.4% | 31.1% |
| FCF margin | 28.7% | 28.5% | 34.4% | 30.4% | 25.8% | 31.6% | 26.5% | 22.0% | 27.8% | 25.5% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital employed | 27.3% | 26.8% | 27.2% | 26.1% | 24.1% | 28.8% | 23.9% | 20.5% | 24.7% | 24.2% |
| Return on equity | 25.8% | 29.1% | 33.0% | 30.1% | 25.7% | 30.4% | 24.9% | 22.6% | 26.5% | 30.4% |
| Return on assets | 20.7% | 23.2% | 26.5% | 24.3% | 20.7% | 24.2% | 20.1% | 18.9% | 22.3% | 24.1% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 5.1% | 8.9% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 13.9% | 3.8% | β3.6% | 10.7% | 8.1% |
| Net income growth | 0.7% | 21.1% | 25.1% | β0.9% | β10.8% | 22.2% | β13.0% | β2.8% | 25.7% | 23.1% |
| EPS growth | 3.6% | 22.7% | 26.1% | 3.2% | β7.4% | 27.0% | β9.2% | 0.0% | 27.5% | 27.7% |
| FCF growth | 11.0% | 7.8% | 28.8% | β10.2% | β13.5% | 39.7% | β13.1% | β19.9% | 39.8% | β0.9% |
| Share count change | β3.1% | β1.3% | β0.6% | β3.9% | β3.8% | β3.8% | β4.1% | β2.7% | β1.5% | β3.5% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Interest coverage | 707.5x | 508.3x | 685.3x | 730.8x | 732.2x | 982.9x | 635.2x | 728.2x | 980.0x | 1,030.1x |
| Current ratio | 4.2x | 4.1x | 4.0x | 4.4x | 4.1x | 4.0x | 3.7x | 4.2x | 4.1x | 3.3x |
| Quick ratio | 4.2x | 4.1x | 4.0x | 4.4x | 4.1x | 4.0x | 3.7x | 4.2x | 4.1x | 3.3x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Payouts / FCF | 93.6% | 77.6% | 89.7% | 89.1% | 122.3% | 84.7% | 86.3% | 100.4% | 105.1% | 128.6% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Altman Z'' | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Accruals ratio | β6.2% | β3.2% | β4.3% | β2.1% | β1.9% | β3.8% | β3.8% | 0.6% | β1.6% | 3.6% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000350894). Data updated October 18, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.