Overview
* Sprott Q3 AUM rises 23% from prior quarter, driven by market value appreciation and inflows
* Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 up 54% yr/yr, benefiting from higher average AUM
* Company raises quarterly dividend by 33% to $0.40 per share
Outlook
* Sprott highlights confidence in future due to core positioning in precious metals
* Company notes positive reception of new ETF offerings
Result Drivers
* PRECIOUS METALS APPRECIATION - Rising precious metals prices drove market value appreciation across Sprott's product suite, boosting AUM
* RECORD NET SALES - Sprott reported $1.1 bln in net sales for the qtr, with September being the best sales month in company history
* ETF SUCCESS - New ETFs launched earlier this year reached key AUM thresholds faster than previous launches, contributing to growth
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 $49.17
Revenue mln
Q3 EPS $0.51
Q3 Net $13.15
Income mln
Q3 $31.91
Adjusted mln
EBITDA
Q3 $49.08
Assets bln
Under
Manageme
nt
Q3 $0.40
Dividend
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Sprott Inc ( SII ) is C$104.50, about 10.6% below its November 4 closing price of C$115.62
* The stock recently traded at 32 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 28 three months ago
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