Waddell & Reed Financial Net Income

Waddell & Reed Financial posts a net income of $50M as of March 2021. That compares with $100M in the prior-year period — down 52.3% year over year. That is below the Finance sector average of $270B. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Waddell & Reed Financial's net income was $100M. The latest reading is $50M — a 52.3% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2021). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Finance stocks, a net income near $270B is typical. Waddell & Reed Financial's $50M is lower that level. That is roughly 100.0% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Net Income is one piece of Waddell & Reed Financial's financial statement story. At $50M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for WDR's net income usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average $270B), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Waddell & Reed Financial's other metric pages and overview cover the third.