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Cohen & Steers Inc. (NYSE: CNS) is a premier global investment manager specializing in liquid real assets such as real estate securities, listed infrastructure, commodities, and natural resource equities. Founded in 1986, this New York City-headquartered firm also focuses on preferred securities and other income solutions. With additional offices in London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Seattle, Cohen & Steers operates a diversified, international portfolio.
The company's core business revolves around the management of equity shares of real estate investment trusts (REITs), both domestically and internationally. As of January 2024, real estate and related securities constitute nearly two-thirds of its total $79.3 billion in managed assets. The firm also offers dedicated portfolios for preferred securities, utilities stocks, and other high-yield investments.
Cohen & Steers maintains a balanced distribution of its managed assets across closed-end funds, open-end funds, and institutional accounts. In the past year, they have seen that 42% of their managed assets and 27% of base management fees come from institutional clients. Open-end funds account for 45% of managed assets and 52% of base management fees. Closed-end funds contribute 13% of managed assets and 21% of base management fees.
Recent Achievements and Current Projects
Recent quarterly earnings reports reflect positive growth and robust financial performance. The company consistently updates its stakeholders through earnings releases, conference calls, and detailed presentations available on their official website. Significant events include:
- Quarterly earnings reports with comprehensive financial analyses.
- Regular conference calls hosted by top executives including CEO Joseph Harvey, CFO Matthew Stadler, and CIO Jon Cheigh.
- Strategic initiatives such as 'at-the-market' equity offerings, recently adding over a million shares at an average price of $69.60, raising approximately $68.4 million for corporate purposes.
Partnerships and Market Position
The firm's collaborations with major financial institutions and investment platforms underscore its market leadership. For instance, Cohen & Steers recently ranked among the top companies in the S&P SmallCap 600 index, highlighting its growing influence and solid market reputation.
Investors can expect ongoing updates and opportunities through the firm’s comprehensive communication channels, including a wealth of resources and archival financial data available on their website.
Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, showcasing significant metrics including net income and earnings per share. A conference call is scheduled for July 23, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss these results. The company specializes in liquid real assets such as real estate securities and natural resource equities, with its global footprint covering major cities including New York, London, and Tokyo. Investors can access the earnings presentation through the company’s website.
Cohen & Steers (NYSE:CNS) will release its second quarter 2020 financial results after market close on July 22, 2020. A conference call will follow on July 23, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. (ET), led by CEO Robert Steers and his team, to discuss financial results and outlook. Investors can join the call or access a replay afterward. The earnings release and presentation will be available on their website.
Cohen & Steers reported preliminary assets under management of $66.3 billion as of June 30, 2020, marking an increase of $2.5 billion from May 31, 2020. The rise is attributed to net inflows of $2.2 billion and market appreciation of $910 million, offset by distributions totaling $642 million.
The total assets are reflective of the company's strategy in liquid real assets, including real estate and natural resource equities.
This press release informs shareholders of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund (NYSE: RQI) about the distribution scheduled for June 30, 2020. The managed distribution policy, initiated in December 2012, allows the Fund to distribute long-term capital gains and maximize total returns. The current distribution includes $0.08 per share, entirely sourced from realized long-term capital gains totaling $0.48 year-to-date. The press release emphasizes potential changes in distribution sources and tax implications for shareholders.
This press release announces the sources of the distribution for Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: UTF), scheduled for June 30, 2020. The Fund has a managed distribution policy aimed at providing consistent monthly distributions to shareholders. For June 2020, the total distribution is $0.1550 per share, which includes 100% from net investment income. The cumulative total return for 2020 is -12.84% and the average annual total return over five years is 6.66%. Shareholders will receive a Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting.
Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (NYSE: RFI) announced the sources of its distribution scheduled for June 30, 2020. Implementing a managed distribution policy since December 2011, the Fund aims to provide regular monthly distributions, affording flexibility in realizing long-term capital gains. For June 2020, the total current distribution is $0.0800 per share, inclusive of net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital, which may affect taxable income. Year-to-date cumulative total return is reported at -12.11%.
The Cohen & Steers REIT and Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: RNP) announced details regarding its June 30, 2020 distribution to shareholders. Following a managed distribution policy initiated in December 2017, the fund aims to provide monthly distributions at a fixed rate. The announcement reveals that the total distribution for June 2020 is $0.1240 per share, sourced entirely from long-term capital gains. Year-to-date, the cumulative total return from January 1, 2020, to May 31, 2020, decreased by 12.39%, while the cumulative distribution rate is 3.55%. Shareholders are reminded of the tax implications regarding their distributions.
Cohen & Steers Limited Duration Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: LDP) announces its monthly distribution details, with payments scheduled for June 30, 2020. The managed distribution policy allows flexibility to distribute returns monthly, incorporating net investment income and returns of capital. For June 2020, the total distribution per share is $0.1560, with $0.1286 coming from net investment income. The Fund's year-to-date cumulative total return is -10.41%, while the average annual total return over five years is 5.19%. Shareholders will receive Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting.
Cohen & Steers Select Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: PSF) announced its distribution payment on June 30, 2020. The Fund follows a managed distribution policy to provide monthly distributions, which may include net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital. The current distribution is estimated at $0.1720 per share, with cumulative distributions at $1.0320 year-to-date. The Fund reports a year-to-date cumulative total return of -9.85% and an average annual total return of 5.64% over the past five years, with a current annualized distribution rate of 8.67%.
Cohen & Steers announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Sharon as Head of North America Institutional Business Development and Consultant Relations. With over 25 years of experience, Sharon aims to enhance Cohen & Steers' global distribution platform, reporting to Dan Charles, Head of Global Distribution. This strategic move follows the previous appointment of Charles, reflecting the firm's commitment to strengthening its institutional sales and consultant relations. Cohen & Steers specializes in liquid real assets, headquartered in New York City, with a strong demand for its investment strategies.
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