NASDAQ$SEIC
SEI Investments Company · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
SEI's financial performance for Q1 2021 reflected positive capital market performance and strategic investments.
SEI reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with diluted earnings per share of $0.89, a 24% increase compared to $0.72 in the first quarter of 2020. Revenue increased by 10% to $455.686 million, and net income rose by 19% to $129.470 million. The company saw solid sales results in processing and operational services, offsetting headwinds in asset management businesses.
- Asset management, administration, and distribution fees increased due to higher assets under administration in the Investment Managers segment, driven by market appreciation and positive cash flows.
- Average assets under administration increased by $142.4 billion, or 21%, to $821.6 billion in the first quarter of 2021 compared to $679.2 billion in the first quarter of 2020.
- Average assets under management, excluding LSV, increased by $43.2 billion, or 18%, to $280.4 billion in the first quarter of 2021 compared to $237.2 billion in the first quarter of 2020.
- Net sales events in the Private Banks and Investment Managers segments during the first quarter of 2021 were $17.5 million, expected to generate approximately $13.0 million in net annualized recurring revenues.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
SEI · Revenue · Quarterly
$456M
Revenue by segment
SEI · $456M total across 5 segments · Q1 2021
- Investment Managers$136M+17.0%29.9%
- Private Banks$118M+3.9%25.8%
- Investment Advisors$113M+10.7%24.9%
- Institutional Investors$84.5M+6.7%18.5%
- Investments in New Businesses$3.87M+14.1%0.8%
Forward guidance
The release contains forward-looking statements regarding revenue generation from sales events, investments in solutions, strategic priorities, and elements of long-term success. It also anticipates statements about capturing opportunities, client implementations, expanding relationships, leveraging technologies, managing expenses, and the success of strategic investments.
Tailwinds
- Revenue will be generated by sales events that occurred during the quarter
- Company will invest in the strength and expansion of our solutions
- Strategic priorities and the degree to which we will execute on them
- Elements of our long-term success
- Degree to which our business will be successful and the beneficiaries of any such success
Headwinds
- Ability to capture the opportunities inherent in significant change
- Timing and success of client implementations and conversions
- Ability to expand our relationships and revenue opportunities with new and existing clients
- Ability to leverage our technologies and scale our businesses
- Degree to which one-time and transaction-based revenues during the quarter will be repeated
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2021
-0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.7%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.3%
Avg return
30 days after
54%
37 / 69 earnings
Positive
+10.9%
Q2 2014
Best reaction
-17.1%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +6.0% | +7.9% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.3% | -2.3% | -5.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.0% | +0.5% | -1.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | -0.7% | -0.5% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +7.8% | +6.9% | +15.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +3.7% | +3.8% | -3.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +4.6% | +6.6% | +13.6% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.4% | -0.9% | -0.5% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.8% | -0.7% | +1.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | +3.2% | +2.5% | +5.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | -3.0% | -1.8% | +6.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | -2.3% | -1.5% | -4.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.7% | -2.5% | -2.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.1% | -1.4% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +7.5% | +10.8% | +27.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.6% | +0.4% | +6.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -3.5% | -3.8% | -6.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.6% | +1.3% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2021 | +1.7% | +2.4% | +1.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.5% | -2.2% | -1.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | -10.5% | -5.5% | +0.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.5% | -6.1% | -3.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | -8.5% | -11.6% | -4.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -8.4% | -9.1% | -11.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.5% | +3.9% | +4.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | +5.8% | +6.3% | -13.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.9% | +4.5% | +9.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.3% | +4.6% | -4.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | -7.3% | -5.3% | -9.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | -2.4% | +1.9% | +8.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | -5.0% | +0.5% | -1.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | -5.9% | -6.1% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | -8.8% | -9.0% | -6.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.2% | -5.2% | -2.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.2% | +1.0% | +7.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.0% | -1.2% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | -2.1% | -2.2% | -4.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | -3.2% | -4.1% | +0.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.6% | +0.8% | +6.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | -11.4% | -11.2% | -10.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -17.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +5.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +10.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -7.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.0% | — | — |
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