A franchise with a perfect Piotroski F-Score of 9 out of 9, 67% return on equity, 20% operating margins, a wide economic moat, and four consecutive earnings beats is priced attractively at roughly 9.7 times forward earnings—but the stock sits in a confirmed near-term downtrend with the slope of the 200-day average declining, an elevated put/call ratio, and just 2.3% headroom to the current price target, arguing for patience near the $442 noted entry level rather than adding at today's price.
Thesis pillars
- Attractive Forward Valuation→Stable
- High Quality Wide Moat Franchise↓Deteriorating
- Four Quarter Earnings Beat Streak→Stable
- +2 more pillars — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP) Stock Analysis
Breakout setup
Financial Services · Asset Management
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $528.90, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.9% away).
Ameriprise Financial manages $1.7 trillion in assets under management, administration, and advisement across four segments: Advice & Wealth Management, Asset Management (Columbia Threadneedle, $721 billion), Retirement & Protection Solutions, and Corporate & Other. More than... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $528.90, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.9% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 62, MACD bullish. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $528.90 has reached target $528.15. No upside to wait for. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, earnings proximity 96d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
About Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
About Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
Ameriprise Financial managed $1.7 trillion in assets under management, administration, and advisement at December 31, 2025—up from $1.5 trillion a year earlier—across four operating segments: Advice & Wealth Management, Asset Management (Columbia Threadneedle, $721 billion), Retirement & Protection Solutions, and Corporate & Other. More than 10,000 financial advisors anchor the U.S. wealth management franchise, and the company's investment management business holds a presence in 16 key global markets.
Ameriprise earns revenue across three primary business lines. Advice & Wealth Management collects fee-based revenues tied to client asset levels, financial planning fees, transaction fees, and distribution fees for affiliated and third-party products sold through four advisor channels—the Ameriprise Franchise Group, Advisor Group, Personal Wealth Group, and Financial Institutions Group. Asset Management earns management fees on $721 billion through the Columbia Threadneedle platform globally, with performance fees available on certain strategies. The Retirement & Protection Solutions segment earns fees on variable annuity contract and benefit-base values plus net investment income on general account assets; RiverSource annuities and insurance are distributed exclusively through the Ameriprise advisor network. A significant portion of Asset Management revenue derives from Columbia Management mutual fund management agreements terminable on 60 days' notice. The company reinsures portions of term life, disability income, universal life, long-term care, and annuity blocks through coinsurance and renewable-term arrangements with unaffiliated reinsurers.
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Ameriprise's insurance, annuity, and banking products carry material sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations. The 10-K discloses that prolonged low rates could compress or invert spreads on long-term care and universal life with secondary guarantees, while rising rates could accelerate policy surrenders and annuity withdrawals as policyholders shift to higher-yielding alternatives—both scenarios partially hedged through derivatives. Structured variable annuity contracts carry index-linked account-value adjustments requiring derivative hedging; the 10-K notes that collateral requirements for the hedging program are market-sensitive and that certain environments, such as rising interest rates, may require access to more costly liquidity sources, weighing on profitability.
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From Ameriprise Financial, Inc.'s most recent 10-K filing, extracted June 9, 2026.
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updated 2026-07-26Recent Developments — Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
Latest news
- NEWS Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) Could Be A Buy For Its Upcoming Dividend - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance positive
- NEWS Barron’s Names 84 Ameriprise Financial Advisors to Its “Top 1,500 Financial Advisors” Ranking - Business Wire — Business Wire positive
- NEWS Comerica Bank Cuts Stock Position in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. $AMP - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- NEWS Ameriprise Financial, Inc. $AMP Stock Position Increased by D.A. Davidson & CO. - MarketBeat — MarketBeat positive
- NEWS Ameriprise Financial Inc. stock (US03076C1062): Wealth manager updates capital return and growth foc - AD HOC NEWS — AD HOC NEWS positive
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- MEDIUMProductColumbia Management mutual funds10-K Item 1A: 'a significant portion of our revenue is derived from investment management agreements with the Columbia Management family of mutual funds'
Material Events(8-K, last 90d)
- 2026-05-20Item 5.02MEDIUMWilliam Davies, EVP and Global Chief Investment Officer of Ameriprise Financial, announced retirement effective June 30, 2026. No successor named in the filing.SEC filing →
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $528.90, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.9% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 62, MACD bullish. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $528.90 has reached target $528.15. No upside to wait for. Target $528.15 (-0.1%), stop $448.18 (−18.0%), A.R:R -0.5:1. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $528.15 (-7.9% upside). Target $528.15 (-0.1%), stop $448.18 (−18.0%), A.R:R -0.5:1. Stop-loss: $448.18.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.9% away).
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. trades at a P/E of 13.2 (forward 10.5). TrendMatrix value score: 7.0/10. Verdict: Hold.
20 analysts cover AMP with a consensus score of 3.7/5. Average price target: $560.
What does Ameriprise Financial, Inc. do?Ameriprise Financial manages $1.7 trillion in assets under management, administration, and advisement across four...
Ameriprise Financial manages $1.7 trillion in assets under management, administration, and advisement across four segments: Advice & Wealth Management, Asset Management (Columbia Threadneedle, $721 billion), Retirement & Protection Solutions, and Corporate & Other. More than 10,000 financial advisors distribute proprietary and third-party products to U.S. retail clients. Ameriprise Bank, FSB, converted in 2019, subjects the holding company to Federal Reserve supervision.