Earnings summary

Evercore Inc. Q1 2026 results

Reported 2026-04-29Full transcript →

Snapshot

Evercore Inc. reported $1.39B of revenue in Q1 2026, up 101.4% year over year, with diluted EPS of $7.20 and an operating margin of 24.5%.

Revenue
$1.39B
YoY growth
+101.4%
Diluted EPS
$7.20
Operating margin
24.5%
$1.39B
Revenue
+101.4%
YoY growth
$7.20
Diluted EPS
24.5%
Operating margin
01 Key takeaways

What management said

  • Our record first quarter results reflect the strong momentum that built throughout the second half of 2025, as well as the benefits of our multi-year investment strategy.
  • Firmwide adjusted net revenues were $1.4 billion, double from a year ago and a new quarterly record for the firm.
  • Revenues increased 8% sequentially from the fourth quarter, marking the first time in 15 years we've delivered growth from that period.
  • We are constructive on the outlook of our business and believe we are well positioned to serve our clients across a range of market environments.
  • Turning to talent, since our last call, three Senior Managing Directors have joined our investment banking practice in healthcare, equity capital markets, and private capital advisory.
  • 3 additional SMDs have committed to join our franchise in key areas, including healthcare, industrials, and private capital advisory this year.
  • In total, we now have 182 SMDs in investment banking, with more than 45 ramping, positioning us to drive sustained growth in activity over time.
  • In North America Strategic Advisory, we achieved a new quarterly record for revenue, reflecting strong transaction announcements, trends carrying on from 2025, and strong activity levels across both corporates and financial sponsors.
  • Our EMEA Strategic Advisory business delivered a record first quarter with strong activity across a number of sectors and geographies.
  • Our private capital markets and debt advisory team remained active, particularly with structured minority deals, despite some lengthening in transaction timelines.
  • The Private Funds Group also delivered a record first quarter, despite a challenging environment for fundraising.
  • Our equity capital markets business had a solid quarter with revenues in line with the prior year.
Read the full Q1 2026 transcript
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