Fox Run Management L.L.C. Purchases 11,615 Shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

Fox Run Management L.L.C. grew its stake in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG - Free Report) by 41.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 39,706 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 11,615 shares during the period. Fox Run Management L.L.C.'s holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $1,689,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Quarry LP grew its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 203.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 759 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 509 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 56.5% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 787 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 284 shares during the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 89.4% during the fourth quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 769 shares of the company's stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 363 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 33.9% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,137 shares of the company's stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 288 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 48.7% during the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,872 shares of the company's stock worth $80,000 after buying an additional 613 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.94% of the company's stock.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

JHG has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Janus Henderson Group from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and upped their price target for the stock from $42.00 to $45.00 in a research report on Monday, January 6th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price objective for the company from $45.00 to $50.00 in a report on Monday, February 24th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, December 20th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and increased their target price for the stock from $44.00 to $53.00 in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Janus Henderson Group currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $47.38.

Janus Henderson Group Trading Down 1.2 %

Shares of JHG traded down $0.44 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $37.50. 1,082,342 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 998,674. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a current ratio of 3.08. Janus Henderson Group plc has a 52 week low of $30.35 and a 52 week high of $46.68. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $41.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $41.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.91 billion, a PE ratio of 14.65, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.49.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.13. Janus Henderson Group had a return on equity of 12.18% and a net margin of 16.38%. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.82 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Janus Henderson Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 11th were given a dividend of $0.39 per share. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 11th. Janus Henderson Group's payout ratio is 60.94%.

Janus Henderson Group Profile

Janus Henderson Group plc is an asset management holding entity. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides services to institutional, retail clients, and high net worth clients. It manages separate client-focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm also manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients.