STT
State Street Corporation
STT's fundamentals are strong: revenue grew 13% and earnings per share grew 30%. At 14x earnings, it's trading above its usual 13x. Analysts expect earnings growth.
STT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
STT's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like STT.
STT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 10x | $122 | -30% |
| Forward | 12x | $174 | — |
| Fair | 13x | $153 | -12% |
| Current | 14x | $174 | — |
| Expensive | 15x | $183 | +5.6% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
STT's PE is in its expensive range at 14x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 12x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
STT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for STT, with profitability improving.
STT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $14.95 | +22% |
| Q3 2026 | $12.24 | +30% |
| Q2 2026 | $11.33 | +27% |
| Q1 2026 | $9.85 | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.40 | +14% |
| Q3 2025 | $9.42 | +47% |
| Q2 2025 | $8.90 | +65% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.88 | +64% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.21 | +47% |
STT's earnings per share have climbed steadily: $12.24 over the past year, up 30% from the year before, and higher year over year for eight quarters in a row.
STT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4B | +13% |
| Q2 2026 | $4B | +17% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.7B | +7.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.5B | +6.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.4B | +8.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.3B | +4.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.4B | +12% |
STT's revenue has grown year over year for 11 quarters in a row: $4B last quarter, up 13% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 35% | +3.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 34% | +8.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 26% | +0.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 25% | -3.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 31% | +3.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 26% | -2.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 25% | +6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 28% | +22 points |
STT's operating margin was 35% last quarter, up 3.6 points from the same quarter a year ago.
STT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.9B | -75% |
| Q2 2026 | -$3B | +$5.8B |
| Q1 2026 | -$12.4B | -672% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.8B | +$17.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $7.7B | +210% |
| Q2 2025 | -$8.8B | -$903M |
| Q1 2025 | $2.2B | +$3.2B |
| Q4 2024 | -$7.7B | -299% |
STT's free cash flow was −$3.7B over the past year, against −$6.6B the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like STT.
STT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -1.8M shares |
| 1 year | -3.1% | -8.9M shares |
| 3 years | -12% | -38M shares |
| 5 years | -21% | -74.2M shares |
| Available history | -25% | -94.4M shares |
STT has 279M diluted shares, down 3.1% from a year ago, with $1.6B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $400M |
| Q2 2026 | $400M |
| Q1 2026 | $400M |
| Q4 2025 | $400M |
| Q3 2025 | $400M |
| Q2 2025 | $300M |
| Q1 2025 | $100M |
| Q4 2024 | $550M |
STT spent $1.6B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 19% from the year before.
STT Net Leverage
STT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 53.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 33.4 | Neutral |
STT's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 33 (neutral).
STT PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | STT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14x | 13x | 9% above |
| PE % | 75 | 63 | 12 pts above |
STT is trading at 14x earnings, in line with the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
STT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $171.9 | 1.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $180.3 | 3.6% below |
| 50 week MA | $155.2 | 12% above |
| 100 week MA | $129.0 | 35% above |
| 200 week MA | $103.2 | 68% above |
STT's trend is mixed: it's above four of its five weekly moving averages, and 68% above its 200-week average.
STT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $80.1 | $71.8 | -10% |
| 2021 | $71.8 | $93.0 | +30% |
| 2022 | $93.0 | $77.5 | -17% |
| 2023 | $77.5 | $77.5 | 0% |
| 2024 | $77.5 | $98.6 | +27% |
| 2025 | $98.6 | $132.3 | +34% |
| 2026 YTD | $132.3 | $173.7 | +31% |
STT is up 31% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in three of the previous six years.