Growth Metrics

StepStone (STEP) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2020 - 2025)

StepStone posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $583.6 million for Q4 2025, up 63.87% year-on-year from $356.1 million in Q4 2024, and up 11.3% on a QoQ basis from $524.3 million in Q3 2025.

StepStone (STEP) has 6 years of Long-Term Deferred Tax data on file, last reported at $583.6 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Long-Term Deferred Tax rose 63.87% year-over-year to $583.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $583.6 million (up 63.87% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $382.9 million, up 107.51% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax for Q4 2025 stood at $583.6 million, up from $524.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax topped out at $583.6 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $678000.0 in Q3 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Long-Term Deferred Tax is $69.3 million (2021), against an average of $169.6 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Long-Term Deferred Tax reached 12118.44% in 2021, while the deepest fall reached 98.47% in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Long-Term Deferred Tax shows it stood at $19.0 million in 2021, then soared by 159.65% to $49.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 7.95% to $45.3 million in 2023, then surged by 685.62% to $356.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 63.87% to $583.6 million in 2025.
  • The last three Long-Term Deferred Tax figures came in at $583.6 million (Q4 2025), $524.3 million (Q3 2025), and $403.3 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn -
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn -
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn -
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn -
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn -
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn -
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn -
10 StepStone 3.79 Bn 4.63 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 583.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 524.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 403.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 382.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 356.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 244.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 195.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 184.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 45.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 36.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 38.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 44.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 49.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 39.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 31.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 27.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 18.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 678,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 94.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 89.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 35.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 44.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 732,000.00