Victory Capital Holdings, Inc.
Business
Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. is a diversified global asset management firm that provides specialized investment strategies supported by an integrated, centralized operating and distribution platform. It offers actively and passively managed mutual funds, rules‑based and active ETFs, institutional separate accounts, variable insurance products, alternative investments, private closed‑end funds, a 529 Education Savings Plan, and related sub‑advisory, transfer agency and brokerage services. The company operates through 11 autonomous Investment Franchises and a centralized Solutions Platform that retain investment autonomy. Victory Capital distributes its products through institutional, intermediary, retirement and direct investor channels, third‑party platforms, and international vehicles.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-28
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 1,306 | 893 | 821 | 855 | 890 | |
| Personnel compensation and benefits | 363 | 217 | 221 | 238 | 235 | |
| Distribution and other asset-based expenses | 232 | 146 | 150 | 161 | 176 | |
| General and administrative | 83 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 54 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 73 | 30 | 42 | 43 | 19 | |
| Change in value of consideration payable for acquisition of business | 11 | 3 | 23 | −41 | 14 | |
| Acquisition-related costs | 36 | 11 | 200,000 | 534,000 | 16 | |
| Restructuring and integration costs | 30 | 1 | 600,000 | 900,000 | 3 | |
| Total operating expenses | 828 | 466 | 493 | 456 | 516 | |
| Income from operations | 478 | 428 | 328 | 399 | 374 | |
| Interest income and other income (expense) | 15 | 10 | 9 | −2 | 6 | |
| Interest expense and other financing costs | −55 | −64 | −61 | −44 | −25 | |
| Loss on debt extinguishment | −614,000 | −363,000 | 0 | −3 | −5 | |
| Total other income (expense), net | −40 | −54 | −53 | −49 | −23 | |
| Income before income taxes | 438 | 374 | 276 | 350 | 351 | |
| Income tax expense | −108 | −85 | −63 | −75 | −72 | |
| Net income | 330 | 289 | 213 | 276 | 278 | |
| Preferred stock dividends | −29 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net income attributable to preferred stockholders | −31 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net income attributable to common shareholders | 270 | 289 | 213 | — | — | |
| Basic (per share) | 4.13 | 4.47 | 3.22 | 4.02 | 4.1 | |
| Diluted (per share) | 4.08 | 4.38 | 3.12 | 3.81 | 3.75 | |
| Basic (shares) | 65 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 68 | |
| Diluted (shares) | 66 | 66 | 68 | 72 | 74 | |
| Dividends declared per share of common stock | 1.94 | 1.56 | 1.28 | 1 | 0.53 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2025 2025-03-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 164 | — | 127 | 124 | 38 | |
| Investment management fees receivable | 151 | — | 83 | 72 | 68 | |
| Fund administration and distribution fees receivable | 26 | — | 16 | 14 | 14 | |
| Other receivables | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Prepaid expenses | 16 | — | 9 | 6 | 8 | |
| Investments in proprietary funds, at fair value | 636,000 | — | 605,000 | 534,000 | 466,000 | |
| Deferred compensation plan investments, at fair value | 99 | — | 35 | 31 | 27 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 24 | — | 12 | 20 | 21 | |
| Goodwill | 1,236 | 254 | 982 | 982 | 982 | |
| Other intangible assets, net | 2,478 | — | 1,261 | 1,282 | 1,315 | |
| Other assets | 50 | — | 22 | 11 | 65 | |
| Total assets | 4,248 | — | 2,548 | 2,543 | 2,541 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 72 | — | 58 | 56 | 51 | |
| Accrued compensation and benefits | 86 | — | 52 | 55 | 58 | |
| Consideration payable for acquisition of business | 88 | — | 140 | 217 | 230 | |
| Deferred compensation plan liability | 81 | — | 35 | 31 | 27 | |
| Deferred tax liability, net | 480 | — | 157 | 129 | 108 | |
| Other liabilities | 46 | — | 21 | 11 | 15 | |
| Long-term debt, net | 970 | — | 964 | 989 | 986 | |
| Total liabilities | 1,823 | — | 1,426 | 1,490 | 1,475 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 21) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value per share: 2025 - 600,000 shares authorized, 87,867 shares issued and 64,150 shares outstanding; 2024 - 600,000 shares authorized, 83,948 shares issued and 63,653 shares outstanding | 879,000 | — | 839,000 | 824,000 | 805,000 | |
| Preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share: 2025 - 100,000 shares authorized, 19,937 shares issued and outstanding; 2024 - 100,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding | 199,000 | — | 0 | — | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 2,103 | — | 752 | 728 | 705 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost: 2025 - 23,717 shares; 2024 - 20,295 shares | −786 | — | −575 | −444 | −285 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 9 | — | 19 | 31 | 35 | |
| Retained earnings | 1,098 | — | 925 | 737 | 609 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 2,425 | — | 1,122 | 1,053 | 1,065 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 4,248 | — | 2,548 | 2,543 | 2,541 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | 330 | 289 | 213 | 276 | 278 | |
| Provision for deferred income taxes | 34 | 33 | 22 | 36 | 19 | |
| Deferred financing costs, accretion expense and derivative gains/losses | −10 | −12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Share-based and deferred compensation | 46 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 26 | |
| Change in fair value of contingent consideration obligations | 11 | 3 | 23 | −41 | 14 | |
| Unrealized (appreciation) on investments | −7 | −706,000 | −2 | 5 | −4 | |
| Noncash lease expense | 592,000 | 0 | 0 | 212,000 | 0 | |
| Investment management fees receivable | −41 | −11 | −4 | 12 | −8 | |
| Fund administration and distribution fees receivable | −10 | −2 | 141,000 | 3 | −104,000 | |
| Other receivables | 15 | 76,000 | −266,000 | 5 | −2 | |
| Prepaid expenses | −2 | −3 | 316,000 | −2 | −305,000 | |
| Other assets | 620,000 | −733,000 | 48 | −3 | 402,000 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | −18 | 2 | 6 | −10 | 19 | |
| Accrued compensation and benefits | −14 | −4 | −3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Deferred compensation plan liability | −26 | −2 | −523,000 | −4 | −633,000 | |
| Other liabilities | 771,000 | −529,000 | −434,000 | −871,000 | 55,000 | |
| Payment of consideration for acquisition | 0 | 0 | −36 | −14 | 0 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 385 | 340 | 330 | 335 | 376 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −4 | −1 | −5 | −5 | −13 | |
| Purchases of deferred compensation plan investments | −48 | −13 | −14 | −24 | −14 | |
| Sales of deferred compensation plan investments | 75 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 10 | |
| Purchases of proprietary funds | −189,000 | −74,000 | −46,000 | −119,000 | −176,000 | |
| Sales of proprietary funds | 167,000 | 37,000 | 32,000 | 295,000 | 215,000 | |
| Cash acquired from acquisition | 54 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 77 | −4 | −8 | −6 | −557 | |
| Issuance of common stock | 2 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 8 | |
| Repurchase of common stock | −196 | −104 | −139 | −101 | −32 | |
| Payments for withholding taxes for stock-based compensation awards | −13 | −26 | −19 | −31 | −27 | |
| Payment of debt financing fees | −870,000 | −1 | 0 | 0 | −9 | |
| Payments of long-term senior debt | −238 | −30 | 0 | — | — | |
| Proceeds from long-term senior debt | 241 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payment of dividends | −157 | −101 | −85 | −69 | −37 | |
| Payment of consideration for acquisition | −64 | −80 | 0 | −24 | −38 | |
| Net cash (used in) financing activities | −425 | −333 | −237 | −360 | 227 | |
| Effect of changes of foreign exchange rate on cash and cash equivalents | 382,000 | −53,000 | 58,000 | −70,000 | −36,000 | |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 37 | 3 | 85 | −31 | 47 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 80 | 79 | 71 | 32 | 19 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | 73 | 52 | 39 | 36 | 55 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities | 720,000 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Issuance of 3.3 million shares of Common stock and 19.7 million shares of Preferred stock in connection with the acquisition of Amundi US | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |