Intech Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG - Free Report) by 164.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 276,177 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 171,866 shares during the quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC owned about 0.17% of Janus Henderson Group worth $11,746,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Quarry LP raised its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 203.6% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 759 shares of the company's stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 509 shares during the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 89.4% in the fourth quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 769 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 363 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. raised its holdings in shares of 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 buying an additional 284 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 33.9% in the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,137 shares of the company's stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 288 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Huntington National Bank raised its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 24.5% in the third quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 1,219 shares of the company's stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 240 shares during the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Janus Henderson Group Trading Down 0.5 %
Shares of Janus Henderson Group stock traded down $0.20 during trading on Friday, hitting $37.38. 2,455,828 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 999,686. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.49. Janus Henderson Group plc has a 1-year low of $30.35 and a 1-year high of $46.68. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $41.64 and its 200 day moving average price is $41.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 3.08 and a quick ratio of 2.08.
Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 quarter last year, the company posted $0.82 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th were given a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 11th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.17%. Janus Henderson Group's dividend payout ratio is presently 60.94%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
JHG has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Janus Henderson Group from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and lifted their price target for the company from $42.00 to $45.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. StockNews.com upgraded Janus Henderson Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, December 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $44.00 to $53.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, UBS Group upgraded Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $45.00 to $50.00 in a research report on Monday, February 24th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Janus Henderson Group has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $47.38.
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About Janus Henderson Group
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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.
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