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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Ameriprise (AMP) Q2 Earnings

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For the quarter ended June 2026, Ameriprise Financial Services (AMP - Free Report) reported revenue of $4.9 billion, up 13% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $11.07, compared to $9.11 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.79 billion, representing a surprise of +2.3%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +3.27%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $10.72.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Ameriprise performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Total Assets Under Management - Eliminations: $-47.67 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $-47.74 million.
  • Total Assets Under Administration: $374.62 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $365.77 million.
  • Total Assets Under Management - Asset Management AUM: $714.81 million versus $690.55 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Total Assets Under Management - Corporate & Other AUM: $1.19 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $1.05 million.
  • Revenues- Distribution fees: $573 million compared to the $579.01 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +14.1% year over year.
  • Revenues- Net investment income: $893 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $819.41 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +0.2%.
  • Revenues- Premiums, policy and contract charges: $341 million compared to the $367.66 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -5.5% year over year.
  • Revenues- Other revenues: $140 million compared to the $148.75 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2.9% year over year.
  • Revenues- Management and financial advice fees: $3.07 billion versus $2.98 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +17.9% change.
  • Revenues- Asset Management- Other revenues: $5 million compared to the $5.4 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +25% year over year.
  • Revenues- Asset Management: $947 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $912.85 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +14.1%.
  • Revenues- Eliminations: $-387 million compared to the $-377.8 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.9% year over year.

View all Key Company Metrics for Ameriprise here>>>

Shares of Ameriprise have returned +14.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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