PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 26, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Feb 26, 2026
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Item 8. Consolidated Financial Statements
Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition
| December 31, | December 31, | |
|---|---|---|
| (Amounts in thousands, except share data) | 2025 | 2024 |
| Assets | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $809,415 | $482,834 |
| Receivables from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 53,612 | 174,491 |
| Financial instruments and other inventory positions owned: | ||
| Financial instruments and other inventory positions owned | 435,204 | 351,178 |
| Financial instruments and other inventory positions owned and pledged as collateral | 67,066 | 74,550 |
| Total financial instruments and other inventory positions owned | 502,270 | 425,728 |
| Investments (including noncontrolling interests of $216,838 and $187,624, respectively) | 322,518 | 281,962 |
| Fixed assets (net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $89,312 and $106,944, respectively) | 77,329 | 59,400 |
| Right-of-use lease assets | 64,004 | 66,618 |
| Goodwill | 319,258 | 312,024 |
| Intangible assets (net of accumulated amortization of $170,774 and $160,775, respectively) | 99,598 | 107,504 |
| Net deferred income tax assets | 156,124 | 161,583 |
| Other assets | 188,518 | 183,792 |
| Total assets | $2,592,646 | $2,255,936 |
| Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | ||
| Short-term financing | $15,000 | $10,000 |
| Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 22,358 | 5,862 |
| Financial instruments and other inventory positions sold, but not yet purchased | 48,514 | 76,982 |
| Accrued compensation | 702,847 | 563,088 |
| Accrued lease liabilities | 101,351 | 88,819 |
| Other liabilities and accrued expenses | 119,783 | 95,412 |
| Total liabilities | 1,009,853 | 840,163 |
| Shareholders' equity: | ||
| Common stock, $0.01 par value: | ||
| Shares authorized: 100,000,000; | ||
| Shares issued: 19,562,729 and 19,557,804, respectively; | ||
| Shares outstanding: 16,870,858 and 16,111,723, respectively | 195 | 195 |
| Additional paid-in capital | 957,729 | 981,724 |
| Retained earnings | 728,931 | 561,746 |
| Less: Common stock held in treasury, at cost: 2,691,871 shares and 3,446,081 shares, respectively | (318,581) | (314,656) |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income/(loss) | 2,733 | (1,179) |
| Total common shareholders' equity | 1,371,007 | 1,227,830 |
| Noncontrolling interests | 211,786 | 187,943 |
| Total shareholders' equity | 1,582,793 | 1,415,773 |
| Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | $2,592,646 | $2,255,936 |
Consolidated Statements of Operations
| Year Ended December 31, | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Amounts in thousands, except per share data) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| Revenues | |||
| Investment banking | $1,400,866 | $1,105,135 | $923,812 |
| Institutional brokerage | 433,198 | 401,442 | 377,539 |
| Interest income | 36,904 | 32,908 | 26,723 |
| Investment income/(loss) | 33,249 | (7,890) | 30,039 |
| Total revenues | 1,904,217 | 1,531,595 | 1,358,113 |
| Interest expense | 4,841 | 5,681 | 10,146 |
| Net revenues | 1,899,376 | 1,525,914 | 1,347,967 |
| Non-interest expenses | |||
| Compensation and benefits | 1,186,370 | 1,004,173 | 897,034 |
| Outside services | 58,674 | 55,756 | 51,754 |
| Occupancy and equipment | 73,451 | 66,530 | 64,356 |
| Communications | 56,247 | 54,917 | 52,718 |
| Marketing and business development | 47,201 | 42,239 | 37,734 |
| Deal-related expenses | 43,483 | 30,491 | 28,189 |
| Trade execution and clearance | 19,599 | 19,836 | 19,972 |
| Restructuring and integration costs | 6,144 | 2,586 | 7,749 |
| Intangible asset amortization | 9,999 | 10,288 | 19,440 |
| Other operating expenses | 23,661 | 20,686 | 46,435 |
| Total non-interest expenses | 1,524,829 | 1,307,502 | 1,225,381 |
| Income before income tax expense | 374,547 | 218,412 | 122,586 |
| Income tax expense | 80,582 | 60,972 | 23,613 |
| Net income | 293,965 | 157,440 | 98,973 |
| Net income/(loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 12,634 | (23,674) | 13,482 |
| Net income attributable to Piper Sandler Companies | $281,331 | $181,114 | $85,491 |
| Earnings per common share | |||
| Basic | $16.89 | $11.44 | $5.72 |
| Diluted | $15.82 | $10.24 | $4.96 |
| Dividends declared per common share | $5.70 | $3.50 | $3.65 |
| Weighted average number of common shares outstanding | |||
| Basic | 16,658 | 15,838 | 14,958 |
| Diluted | 17,785 | 17,695 | 17,224 |
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
| Year Ended December 31, | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Amounts in thousands) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| Net income | $293,965 | $157,440 | $98,973 |
| Other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax — Foreign currency translation adjustment | 3,912 | (285) | 1,605 |
| Comprehensive income | 297,877 | 157,155 | 100,578 |
| Comprehensive income/(loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 12,634 | (23,674) | 13,482 |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Piper Sandler Companies | $285,243 | $180,829 | $87,096 |
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity
| Accumulated · Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common · Additional · Other · Common · Total | |||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands, | Shares | Common | Paid-In | Retained | Treasury | Comprehensive | Shareholders' | Noncontrolling | Shareholders' |
| except share amounts) | Outstanding | Stock | Capital | Earnings | Stock | Income/(Loss) | Equity | Interests | Equity |
| Balance at December 31, 2022 | 13,673,064 | $195 | $1,044,719 | $453,311 | $(441,653) | $(2,499) | $1,054,073 | $199,955 | $1,254,028 |
| Net income | — | — | — | 85,491 | — | — | 85,491 | 13,482 | 98,973 |
| Dividends | — | — | — | (84,444) | — | — | (84,444) | — | (84,444) |
| Amortization/issuance of restricted stock (1) | — | — | 98,285 | — | — | — | 98,285 | — | 98,285 |
| Issuance of treasury shares for restricted stock vestings | 2,013,046 | — | (156,036) | — | 156,036 | — | — | — | — |
| Repurchase of common stock from employees | (494,555) | — | — | — | (70,680) | — | (70,680) | — | (70,680) |
| Shares reserved/issued for director compensation | 8,594 | — | 1,168 | — | — | — | 1,168 | — | 1,168 |
| Other comprehensive income | — | — | — | — | — | 1,605 | 1,605 | — | 1,605 |
| Fund capital contributions, net | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 538 | 538 |
| Balance at December 31, 2023 | 15,200,149 | $195 | $988,136 | $454,358 | $(356,297) | $(894) | $1,085,498 | $213,975 | $1,299,473 |
| Net income/(loss) | — | — | — | 181,114 | — | — | 181,114 | (23,674) | 157,440 |
| Dividends | — | — | — | (73,726) | — | — | (73,726) | — | (73,726) |
| Amortization/issuance of restricted stock (1) | — | — | 93,801 | — | — | — | 93,801 | — | 93,801 |
| Issuance of treasury shares for options exercised | 8,000 | — | 75 | — | 717 | — | 792 | — | 792 |
| Issuance of treasury shares for restricted stock vestings | 1,224,008 | — | (105,384) | — | 105,384 | — | — | — | — |
| Issuance of treasury shares for acquisitions | 21,835 | — | 4,016 | — | 1,966 | — | 5,982 | — | 5,982 |
| Repurchase of common stock from employees | (346,972) | — | — | — | (66,426) | — | (66,426) | — | (66,426) |
| Shares reserved/issued for director compensation | 4,703 | — | 1,080 | — | — | — | 1,080 | — | 1,080 |
| Other comprehensive loss | — | — | — | — | — | (285) | (285) | — | (285) |
| Fund capital distributions, net | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | (2,358) | (2,358) |
| Balance at December 31, 2024 | 16,111,723 | $195 | $981,724 | $561,746 | $(314,656) | $(1,179) | $1,227,830 | $187,943 | $1,415,773 |
| Net income | — | — | — | 281,331 | — | — | 281,331 | 12,634 | 293,965 |
| Dividends | — | — | — | (114,146) | — | — | (114,146) | — | (114,146) |
| Amortization/issuance of restricted stock (1) | — | — | 91,558 | — | — | — | 91,558 | — | 91,558 |
| Repurchase of common stock through share repurchase program | (101,903) | — | — | — | (28,436) | — | (28,436) | — | (28,436) |
| Issuance of treasury shares for options exercised | 42,900 | — | (402) | — | 4,649 | — | 4,247 | — | 4,247 |
| Issuance of treasury shares for restricted stock vestings | 1,132,014 | — | (116,469) | — | 116,469 | — | — | — | — |
| Repurchase of common stock from employees | (318,801) | — | — | — | (96,607) | — | (96,607) | — | (96,607) |
| Shares reserved/issued for director compensation | 4,925 | — | 1,318 | — | — | — | 1,318 | — | 1,318 |
| Other comprehensive income | — | — | — | — | — | 3,912 | 3,912 | — | 3,912 |
| Fund capital contributions, net | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11,209 | 11,209 |
| Balance at December 31, 2025 | 16,870,858 | $195 | $957,729 | $728,931 | $(318,581) | $2,733 | $1,371,007 | $211,786 | $1,582,793 |
(1)Includes amortization of restricted stock issued in conjunction with the Company's acquisitions.
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
| Year Ended December 31, | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Amounts in thousands) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| Operating Activities | |||
| Net income | $293,965 | $157,440 | $98,973 |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||
| Depreciation and amortization of fixed assets | 17,388 | 16,783 | 17,932 |
| Deferred income taxes | 5,459 | 17,624 | 11,426 |
| Stock-based compensation | 123,914 | 103,363 | 93,768 |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 9,999 | 10,288 | 19,440 |
| Amortization of forgivable loans | 25,352 | 16,635 | 10,816 |
| Decrease/(increase) in operating assets: | |||
| Receivables from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 120,879 | 37,513 | 88,459 |
| Net financial instruments and other inventory positions owned | (105,010) | (63,169) | (6,434) |
| Investments | (40,556) | 16,086 | (12,322) |
| Other assets | (22,091) | (66,171) | 28,756 |
| Increase/(decrease) in operating liabilities: | |||
| Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 16,496 | 4,883 | (3,643) |
| Accrued compensation | 107,367 | 56,604 | (74,689) |
| Other liabilities and accrued expenses | 33,465 | 5,376 | 3,147 |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 586,627 | 313,255 | 275,629 |
| Investing Activities | |||
| Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired | (8,989) | (16,268) | — |
| Purchases of fixed assets, net | (34,665) | (15,498) | (10,051) |
| Net cash used in investing activities | (43,654) | (31,766) | (10,051) |
| Financing Activities | |||
| Net change in short-term financing | 5,000 | (37,342) | 30,000 |
| Repayment of long-term financing | — | — | (125,000) |
| Payment of contingent consideration | — | (1,550) | — |
| Payment of cash dividends | (114,146) | (73,726) | (84,444) |
| Increase/(decrease) in noncontrolling interests | 11,209 | (2,358) | 538 |
| Repurchase of common stock | (125,043) | (66,426) | (70,680) |
| Proceeds from stock option exercises | 4,247 | 792 | — |
| Net cash used in financing activities | (218,733) | (180,610) | (249,586) |
| Currency adjustment: | |||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 2,341 | (1,143) | 1,482 |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 326,581 | 99,736 | 17,474 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 482,834 | 383,098 | 365,624 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | $809,415 | $482,834 | $383,098 |
| Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information | |||
| Cash paid during the year for: | |||
| Interest | $4,905 | $5,691 | $10,163 |
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