20 Biggest Publicly Traded Asset Managers

3. State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT)

AUM: $5.7 trillion

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 43

State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) ranks among the biggest publicly traded asset managers. On January 16, State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, highlighting solid performance across numerous metrics. The financial services company posted an EPS of $2.97, which was 6.83% higher than the expected $2.78. The total revenues for the quarter came in at $3.7 billion, up 7% year-over-year, while full-year revenue was $14 billion, a 7% rise over 2024.

Servicing fees, a key source of revenue for State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT), grew steadily through 2025, reaching $1.39 billion in Q4, an 8% rise year-over-year. This expansion was largely fueled by increased market activity, net new business, and positive exchange rate effects.

State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) also extended its ETF offerings, introducing 37 new products in just Q4 and 134 within 2025. The asset management company debuted a Japan Onshore ETF Platform with five initial products and increased market share in its U.S. Low Cost ETF suite.

State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) is an asset management company providing financial products and services to institutional investors worldwide. It offers investment servicing products and services, including custody, accounting, regulatory reporting, investor, and performance.