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Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS) Stock Analysis

Momentum Cont setup

SellDEATH CROSS (EXEMPT)VALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $68.34 — A.R:R is negative (-1.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: real estate securities strategies (63.8%).

Cohen & Steers is an investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income including listed and private real estate, preferred securities, and infrastructure, with offices in New York, London, Dublin, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore. Revenue comes from investment... Read more

$68.340.0% A.UpsideScore 5.1/10#86 of 109 Asset Management
Stop $64.56Target $68.31(resistance)A.R:R -1.6:1
Analyst target$66.00-3.4%3 analysts
$68.31our TP
$68.34price
$66.00mean
$52
$76

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $68.34 — A.R:R is negative (-1.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: real estate securities strategies (63.8%). Chart setup: Trend continuation, RSI 68, MACD bullish. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, positive momentum, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 77d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
High-quality business
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: real estate securities strategies (63.8%)
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Consecutive earnings misses (2)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)22.4
P/E (Fwd)18.1
Mkt Cap$3.5B
EV/EBITDA17.5
Profit Mgn27.5%
ROE
Rev Growth8.3%
Beta1.25
Dividend3.96%
Rating analysts10

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9

Options Flow

P/C1.67bearish
IV61%elevated
Max Pain$50-26.8% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductreal estate securities strategies64%
    10-K Item 1A: 'approximately 63.8% of the assets we managed was concentrated in real estate securities strategies'
  • LOWProductpreferred securities strategies20%
    10-K Item 1A: 'approximately 20.0% of our total assets under management was concentrated in preferred securities strategies'

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Support Resistance
1.5
Bollinger
2.5
52w Position
6.7

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
3.9
Quality Rank
5.5
Growth Rank
5.6

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Earnings Growth
3.3
Revenue Growth
4.6
GatesA.R:R -1.6=NEGATIVEDeath cross exempted (quality + momentum high enough)Momentum 6.6>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 77d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMomentum ContSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
68 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $60.50Resistance $69.70

Price Targets

$65
$68
A.Upside-0.0%
A.R:R-1.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-17.9% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-16 (77d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CNS stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $68.34 — A.R:R is negative (-1.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: real estate securities strategies (63.8%). Chart setup: Trend continuation, RSI 68, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $64.56. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CNS stock price target?

Take-profit target: $68.31 (0.0% upside). Prior stop was $64.56. Stop-loss: $64.56.

What are the risks of investing in CNS?

Concentration risk — Product: real estate securities strategies (63.8%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Consecutive earnings misses (2).

Is CNS overvalued or undervalued?

Cohen & Steers Inc trades at a P/E of 22.4 (forward 18.1). TrendMatrix value score: 4.7/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about CNS?

10 analysts cover CNS with a consensus score of 2.4/5. Average price target: $66.

What does Cohen & Steers Inc do?Cohen & Steers is an investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income including listed and private...

Cohen & Steers is an investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income including listed and private real estate, preferred securities, and infrastructure, with offices in New York, London, Dublin, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore. Revenue comes from investment advisory fees based on AUM from institutional and wealth channel clients globally.

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