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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Sep 17, 2026

STEP

StepStone Group Inc
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonweeks Processed1mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Dividend
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor the announced distribution amount and the December 2026 scheduled distribution for trends in fund performance and investor confidence. Low redemption levels (<1%) suggest stable investor sentiment, but the fund's illiquid nature and discretionary repurchase program limit near-term catalysts.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled: T+20d
STEP ▼ -9.32% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call -9.32% · α vs SPY -10.78% · entry $47.10 → $42.71
Next anchor: T+60d in 6w
Latest observation: T+26 -11.76% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Sep 17, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-1.68%
call -1.68% · α -1.81%
$46.31
settled 6w ago
T+5d
-7.54%
call -7.54% · α -8.39%
$43.55
settled 5w ago
T+20d
-9.32%
call -9.32% · α -10.78%
$42.71
settled 13d ago
T+60d
Pending
in 6w

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Executive Summary

StepStone Private Venture and Growth Fund (SPRING) announced a September 2026 distribution to shareholders, primarily from long-term capital gains, with the exact amount to be determined after the September 30 NAV. The fund also noted low redemption levels under 1% and a strong capital raise in 2026. This is a routine capital return event for a closed-end fund, with no material impact on StepStone Group Inc's financials.

Key Facts

  • Distribution approved with record date of September 29, 2026, expected to be paid in mid-October 2026.
  • Distribution will be based on tax basis earnings through September 30, 2026, primarily long-term capital gains.
  • Exact distribution amount to be announced closer to record date.
  • Redemption levels under 1% as of August 26, 2026.
  • Fund offers quarterly share repurchase program for up to 2.5% of outstanding shares, subject to Board discretion.
  • Scheduled distribution expected in December 2026 for net investment income and net realized capital gains.

Financial Impact

Distribution amount not yet disclosed; no material financial impact on StepStone Group Inc.

Risk Factors

  • Distribution amount and future distributions are not guaranteed and may vary.
  • Fund shares are illiquid; repurchase program is discretionary and may be modified or suspended.
  • Forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties.

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3363787
11 reports for STEP
Performance horizon
33% Hit rate @ T+60 1 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 2 of 3 best @ T+20▲ +8.65%Mar 31, 2026
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Oct 22, 2026
5d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$43.47awaiting T+60awaiting T+60$41.94 (−3.52%)
Sep 17, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$47.10awaiting T+60awaiting T+60$41.94 (−10.96%)
Jun 17, 2026
18w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$45.87 $48.92▲ +6.65%▲ +3.50%$41.94 (−8.57%)
Jun 11, 2026
19w ago
Insider Buy
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$44.39 $50.74▲ +14.30%▲ +11.04%$41.94 (−5.52%)
Jun 1, 2026
21w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$46.07 $49.78▲ +8.05%▲ +6.94%$41.94 (−8.96%)
May 20, 2026
22w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$54.74 $48.28▼ −11.80%▼ −16.10%$41.94 (−23.38%)
May 6, 2026
24w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$53.63 $43.86▼ −18.22%▼ −20.28%$41.94 (−21.80%)
May 6, 2026
24w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$53.63 $43.86▼ −18.22%▼ −20.28%$41.94 (−21.80%)
Mar 31, 2026
30w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$47.72 $39.54▼ −17.14%▼ −29.52%$41.94 (−12.11%)
Mar 9, 2026
33w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$46.37 $43.63▼ −5.91%▼ −17.59%$41.94 (−9.55%)
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Report published Sep 17, 2026