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Evercore EVR

United StatesFinancial Services · Capital MarketsUSD
5.9AI score
Rank 1,064 of 2,130
better than 47% of companies
267.26USD
▼ 10.2% in one year
EVR MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
345.30 USD (+29.2%)
10 analysts
52-wk low 251.13High 388.71
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

Evercore Inc. is an independent investment banking and financial advisory firm providing M&A, restructuring, and wealth management advisory services to large corporations and institutions.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Very solid balance sheet10.0
  • ✕Poor share-price trend3.1
  • ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop3.9
  • ✕Demanding valuation4.8

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

The balance sheet quality and reasonable valuation are attractive, but flat earnings growth and negative momentum suggest waiting for an improvement in results before adding to the position.

Evercore shows exceptional financial health (ROE 39.5%, ROA 19.3%) and 18.8% revenue growth, although earnings growth is slightly negative (-1.7%) and 12-month momentum is weak (-5.55%). With a P/E of 15.05 and a forward P/E of 11.93, the valuation is reasonable for the quality of the business, but the lack of news and the absence of a clear catalyst limit short-term appeal.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is dependence on the M&A cycle: a slowdown in global M&A activity would reduce advisory revenues, which are the core of the business, and earnings growth is already negative (-1.7%).

Context and risks

Evercore is an independent financial advisory firm based in the US. Its investment banking and advisory business has no material exposure to interest rates, commodities, or shipping routes. The rise in long-term rates and dollar strength do not directly alter its business model, and there is no recent news suggesting a specific regulatory or geopolitical risk for the company.

Is Evercore stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Pricier than its sector

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 104% above the Financial Services median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E15.013.7+10%
Price / book5.51.9+198%
Price / sales2.23.5−37%

Sector: median of the 351 Financial Services companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 4.8 out of 10 (median for Financial Services: 5.2).

Average analyst target: 345.30 USD, +29.2% versus the price.

A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 6.7 (sector 8.8), Growth 6.1 (sector 6.9).

Indicative fair value · USD
Graham506.16▲ +89% vs price
Dividends124.60▼ −53% vs price
Price267.26at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

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Financial healthiExcellent10.0Financial Services median: 5.5
Quality / MoatiFair6.7Financial Services median: 8.8
ValuationiWeak4.8Financial Services median: 5.2
GrowthiFair6.1Financial Services median: 6.9
DividendiWeak4.8Financial Services median: 6.3
MomentumiPoor3.1Financial Services median: 6.2
Risk & ContextiWeak3.9Financial Services median: 7.0
Financial Services median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Financial Services median
P/Ei
15.0
Financial Services: 13.7above
ROEi
39.5%
Financial Services: 13.8%above
Operating margini
17.8%
Financial Services: 39.0%below
Revenue growthi
+18.8%
Financial Services: +10.5%above
Dividend yieldi
1.3%
Financial Services: 2.6%below
Forward P/Ei
11.9
Financial Services: 11.4in line

Valuation

P/E
15.0
Forward P/E
11.9
Price / book
5.5
Price / sales
2.2
PEG
1.18
Market cap
10.3B USD
Enterprise value
10.4B USD

Profitability

ROE
39.5%
ROA
19.3%
ROIC (approx.)
28.5%
Gross margin
93.9%
Operating margin
17.8%
Net margin
15.8%

Solvency

Total debt
1.1B USD
Net debt
−163.5M USD
Cash
1.3B USD
Debt / equity
50.18
Current ratio
1.83
Quick ratio
1.60

Growth

Revenue growth
+18.8%
Earnings growth
−1.7%
EPS (TTM)
17.76 USD
EPS (forward)
22.39 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
1.3%
Payout
19.2%

Risk and market

Beta
1.51
Analyst consensus
Buy (10)
Target price
345.30 USD
52-week range
251.13 – 388.71

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Frequently asked questions about Evercore

Is Evercore stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 104% above the Financial Services median on average. Valuation score: 4.8 out of 10 (median for Financial Services: 5.2). Average analyst target: 345.30 USD, +29.2% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does Evercore get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 5.9 out of 10, rank 1,064 of 2,130 (better than 47% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Financial health (10.0) and its weakest, Momentum (3.1). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is Evercore's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 15.0: the share price equals 15.0 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Financial Services median is 13.7. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 11.9.

How much is Evercore worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 10.3B USD.

Does Evercore pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 1.33% and it pays out 19% of its earnings.

How has Evercore stock performed over the last year?

It has fallen 10.2% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 251.13 and 388.71 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of Evercore?

10 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Buy” and their average target is 345.30 USD (+29.2% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.