CNSCohen & Steers, Inc.

$69.18+3.8% 1Y

$69.18

$58.0952 weeks$85.64

Is the business good?

Mixed

The checks split: elite returns on assets, but margins compressing.

1 good, 1 to watch, 2 without data

Margin direction, 3 years−4.0 pts

Negative operating leverage, costs are rising faster than sales, squeezing margins as it grows.

Where ROE comes from19% ROA

High-quality, exceptional returns on the assets themselves, not leverage. ROE 28% = margin × turnover × leverage.

All from derived.

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.

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