Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate StepStone Group Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding StepStone Group Inc.’s stock price such as:

• StepStone Group Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why StepStone Group Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for STEP from analysts
• STEP’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About StepStone Group Inc. (STEP)

Before we jump into StepStone Group Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

StepStone Group Inc. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in primary, direct, fund of funds, secondary direct, and secondary indirect investments. For direct investment, it seeks to invest in private debt, venture debt, incubation, mezzanine, distressed/vulture, seed/startup, early venture, mid venture, late venture, emerging growth, later stage, turnaround, growth capital, industry consolidation, recapitalization, buyout investments in mature and middle market companies. It prefers to invest in natural resources, technology, healthcare, services, materials, manufacturing, consumer durables, apparel, hotels, restaurants and leisure, media, retailing, power, utilities consumer staples, financials, telecommunication services, clean energy/renewables, transport, social, natural capital, infrastructure, corporate, real estate, credit and real asset. The firm invests globally with a focus on United States, North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, New Zealand, China, India, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Australia region. The firm invests between 5% and 40% in emerging markets. For fund of fund investment, it seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, Special situation funds, Real estate funds, Infrastructure funds, mezzanine funds, and turnaround/distressed funds. It considers investments in both domestic and international funds. It also seeks to make co-investments and follow-on investments and considers partial interests in funds. The firm seeks to make minority and majority investments. StepStone Group Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices across North America, South America, South Korea, Europe, Australia and Asia.

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StepStone Group Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 16, 2026, 3:47 PM, CST, StepStone Group Inc.’s stock price was $54.165.

StepStone Group Inc. is down 0.76% from its previous closing price of $54.580.

During the last market session, StepStone Group Inc.’s stock traded between $53.360 and $55.430. Currently, there are approximately 79.47 million shares outstanding for StepStone Group Inc..

StepStone Group Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

StepStone Group Inc. Stock Price History

StepStone Group Inc.’s (STEP) price is currently up 13.51% so far this month.

During the month of April, StepStone Group Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $56.000 and a low of $44.990.

Over the last year, StepStone Group Inc. has hit prices as high as $77.795 and as low as $40.580. Year to date, StepStone Group Inc.’s stock is down 15.59%.

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What Caused StepStone Group Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 15, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded StepStone Group Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate StepStone Group Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on StepStone Group Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about StepStone Group Inc. (STEP) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of StepStone Group Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 15, 2026, StepStone Group Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -6.65%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 31 and is considered to be Weak.

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StepStone Group Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 16, 2026, StepStone Group Inc.’s stock price is $54.165, which is down 0.76% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like StepStone Group Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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