St. James's Place (STJ) Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
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Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
29 Oct, 2026Executive summary
Record closing funds under management (FUM) of £242.44bn at 30 September 2026, supported by £0.57bn of Q3 net inflows and positive investment returns.
Q3 gross inflows were £5.15bn, below £5.70bn in Q3 2025; year-to-date (YTD) gross inflows reached £15.62bn.
Financial highlights
Q3 net inflows were £0.57bn versus £1.76bn in Q3 2025; closing FUM rose from £212.36bn a year earlier to £242.44bn.
9M net inflows were £3.31bn versus £5.59bn in 9M 2025; net investment returns were £19.12bn versus £16.56bn.
9M gross inflows were £15.62bn versus £16.19bn in 9M 2025; the prior-year period benefited from high activity around the new charging structure.
Outlook and guidance
Confidence remains in the long-term UK financial advice opportunity and the ability to capture it; further detail on Amplify, the next strategy phase, is expected at FY results in February.
Continued investment is planned in the client proposition and experience, Partnership support, technology and AI to improve productivity and enable sustainable long-term growth.
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