Piper Sandler Raises SEI Investments (SEIC) Price Target to $129

On October 22, 2026, Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating on SEI Investments Company SEIC and lifted its price target to $129.00 from $127.00. The firm shared its outlook as the asset management firm shares recently traded around $108.72. On the day of the rating adjustment, SEI Investments closed at $106.74.

SEIC SEI Investments Company

$108.43 ▲ +31.38% year to date

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Daily close · Oct 21, 2026

Piper Sandler's Call on SEI Investments Company

In its research note on October 22, 2026, Piper Sandler maintained its positive stance on the company with an Overweight rating while nudging the target higher to $129.00 from $127.00. This follows an earlier adjustment by the same firm on October 19, 2026, when it moved its target to $127.00 from $120.00. Other firms have also weighed in recently, including Wells Fargo initiating coverage with an Overweight rating and a $129.00 target on October 2, 2026, and William Blair issuing an Outperform rating on September 15, 2026.

Other Institutional Activity in SEI Investments Company

Large institutional funds have adjusted their holdings in the asset manager over recent reporting periods. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P trimmed its position by 146,689 shares, ending the period with 8,482,052 shares valued at about $905,374,212. At the same time, Boston Partners grew its holdings significantly by 1,323,786 shares, or 74.8%, closing out the period with 3,093,791 shares worth about $330,231,244.

SEI Investments Company Stock Up 0.3%

SEI Investments shares recently changed hands at $108.72, sitting above its 50-day moving average of $106.42 and well above its 200-day moving average of $92.33. The stock trades below its 52-week high of $112.15 while holding well above its 52-week low of $75.08. The company has a market capitalization of $12.81 billion and a P/E ratio of 18.83 based on trailing earnings.

Recent Earnings

For its trailing twelve months, the company generated $2.45 billion in revenue and reported earnings of $5.67 per share. Profitability remains strong, backed by a net profit margin of 28.8% and an annualized return on equity of 27.6%. Investors look ahead to the next earnings report, scheduled for release on January 27, 2027.

Dividend

SEI Investments pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share, giving investors a dividend yield of 0.96%. The payout is well-covered by earnings, with a dividend payout ratio of 18.3%.

Insider Buying and Selling at SEI Investments Company

Company insiders have executed several transactions in recent months. On September 1, 2026, Director Carmen V Romeo sold 5,000 shares at an average price of $109.70 for a total value of $548,500. Chief Executive Officer Ryan P Hicke sold 37,500 shares on September 3, 2026, at an average price of $110.71, totaling $4,151,662. Officer Michael Lane disposed of 2,400 shares on September 22, 2026, at $102.78 per share for a total value of $246,672. Finally, retired insider Alfred Paul West Jr. parted with 33,877 shares on September 30, 2026, valued at $3,501,662.

About SEI Investments Company

SEI Investments Company operates as an asset management holding company based in Oaks, Pennsylvania. Through its various subsidiaries, the firm delivers wealth management, retirement planning, investment processing solutions, and advisory services to institutional and individual clients. Its business model focuses on outsourcing solutions and asset administration for the financial sector.

Bottom Line

Piper Sandler's decision to raise its price target reflects continued confidence in the asset manager's operational path. Investors will track upcoming earnings results on January 27, 2027, alongside broader market trends to see how the stock performs relative to its consensus target of $121.25.