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CNS Cohen & Steers (CNS) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Financial Services · Investment advice · CIK 0001284812
Congress · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
445
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about CNS

Insiders, 180 days
-$1.2M net sold
3 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 0 sold
Latest: purchase, 2025-10-30

Cohen & Steers insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, COHEN & STEERS, INC. insiders sold a net $1.2M of stock across 59 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Accounting Officer, SVP
SELL
2026-07-21 SECtraded 2026-07-20
1,100
$91.5K
-10.8%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Jul 26, 2024.
  • The trade is 5.0% of the 22,146 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 445 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Accounting Officer, SVP Dulik Elena sold about $91.5K of CNS on Jul 20, 2026; 445 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Executive Vice President
SELL
2026-06-16 SEC
4,360
$337.2K
-3.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 445 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive Vice President Noonan Daniel sold about $337.2K of CNS on Jun 16, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 445 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CIO
SELL
2026-05-27 SECtraded 2026-05-26
10,500
$753.4K
+4.0%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on May 9, 2025.
  • The trade is 15.7% of the 66,670 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 445 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CIO Cheigh Jon sold about $753.4K of CNS on May 26, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 445 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
GC, Secretary, EVP
SELL
2026-02-12 SEC
10,000
$657.3K
+9.7%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Feb 11, 2026.
  • The trade is 18.0% of the 55,675 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 445 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: GC, Secretary, EVP POLI FRANCIS C sold about $657.3K of CNS on Feb 12, 2026; 445 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
GC, Secretary, EVP
SELL
2026-02-12 SECtraded 2026-02-11
4,696
$306.4K
+9.7%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Sep 16, 2024.
  • The trade is 6.6% of the 70,675 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 445 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: GC, Secretary, EVP POLI FRANCIS C sold about $306.4K of CNS on Feb 11, 2026; 445 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
59 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$1.2M over 180 days
below 51% of Financial Services
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Financial Services
Funds
445 funds bought in last quarter
more than 90% of Financial Services
Revenue
+7.5% year over year
below 57% of Financial Services
Margin
27.6% net margin
more than 78% of Financial Services
Buybacks
$17.3M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 62% of Financial Services
Short interest
6.9% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 6.2 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 62% of Financial Services
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 28Insider selling stopped: no sales in 90 days after 3 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 3 sales in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+4.4%12M
-15%-2%+12%+26%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-11-18 · COHEN MARTIN bought $3.0M2025-11-04 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $1.9M2025-11-03 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $1.4M2025-11-19 · COHEN MARTIN bought $1.3M2025-11-05 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $1.3M2025-11-03 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $1.2M2025-11-19 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $1.1M2025-11-04 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $1.0M2025-11-19 · COHEN MARTIN bought $878.2K2025-11-20 · COHEN MARTIN bought $773.0K2026-05-26 · Cheigh Jon sold $753.4K2026-02-12 · POLI FRANCIS C sold $657.3K2025-11-19 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $359.2K2026-06-16 · Noonan Daniel sold $337.2K2026-02-11 · POLI FRANCIS C sold $330.0K2026-02-11 · POLI FRANCIS C sold $306.4K2026-07-20 · Dulik Elena sold $91.5K2025-11-03 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $88.8K2025-11-04 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $43.9K2025-11-03 · STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON bought $20.6K
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns CNS: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
4,509,990 sh
$343.4M
23,360,710 sh
$326.2M
$162.8M
7,135,003 sh
$118.1M

Congress trades in CNS

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Bought 2025-10-30 · disclosed 19 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2024-09-25 · disclosed 8 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

CNS planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

CNS mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF
$11.9M position · as of 2026-07-31
11.1%
Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF
$10.6M position · as of 2026-07-31
9.8%
Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities ETF
$2.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
5.2%
Rareview Dynamic Fixed Income ETF
$3.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.7%
DAVENPORT SMALL CAP FOCUS FUND
$22.7M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.6%
Nicholas Limited Edition, Inc.
$10.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Robert Steers
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2020
$5.1M
$7.2M
$3.4M
+23%
+28%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $1.2M sold by insiders over 180 days, 445 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

CNS financials

Revenue growth
+7.5%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
27.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$583.9M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+28.8%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$66.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
n/a
no debt line filed
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt line filed
Return on equity
+30.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+20.4%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
tax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
Return on capital employed
n/a
assets or current liabilities not filed
P/E, trailing
21.89x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
n/a
no debt line filed
FCF yield
+1.8%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
6.90x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 3%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$556.1M$517.4M$489.6M$566.9M
Operating income$177.7M$172.9M$164.5M$215.9M
Net income$153.2M$151.3M$129.0M$171.0M
EPS (diluted)2.972.972.603.47
Operating cash flow-$120.4M$96.7M$172.0M$61.7M
Cash$145.5M$183.0M$187.4M$247.4M
Buybacks$28.4M$21.1M$21.5M$26.8M
Dividends paid$126.9M$119.2M$112.4M$107.4M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

CNS Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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CNS ranks highest on profitability (89th percentile) and institutional and government (78th), and lowest on insider conviction (24th), among Financial Services peers.

ProfitGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
89
Inputs
  • Return on equity+30.1% · 87 pct, sector of 205
  • Return on assets+20.4% · 92 pct, sector of 266
  • Return on invested capitaltax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
  • Return on capital employedassets or current liabilities not filed
Growth
43
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+7.5% · 43 pct, sector of 245
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
24
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$1.2M · 48 pct, sector of 160
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 164
Institutional and government
78
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter445 · 90 pct, sector of 278
  • Congress net buyers, 365d1 · 67 pct, sector of 31
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
53
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+6.9% · 30 pct, sector of 388
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+7.1% · 75 pct, sector of 175
2 not measured: Financial health, US patents
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no debt line filed
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

CNS filings, in plain words

Are Cohen & Steers insiders buying or selling CNS?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Cohen & Steers insiders were net sellers, a net $1.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded CNS?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying CNS and 0 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by Gilbert Cisneros dated 2025-10-30.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Cohen & Steers insiders were net sellers of CNS, a net $1.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 sellers. None of the 3 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying CNS and 0 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by Gilbert Cisneros dated 2025-10-30. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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