Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. reported a strong first quarter in 2024, with a 78.2% increase in net income and a 9.8% increase in revenue compared to the first quarter of 2023. The firm benefited from improved macroeconomic conditions, rising equity markets, and strong performance in its investment banking and wealth management businesses.
Net income increased by 78.2% to $26.1 million, or $2.50 basic earnings per share.
Revenue increased by 9.8% to $353.1 million.
Assets under administration and management reached record levels.
The company repurchased 214,723 shares of Class A non-voting common stock at an average price of $39.05 per share.
No specific forward guidance was provided in the earnings report.
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