Nilsine Partners LLC Makes New Investment in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

Nilsine Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 25,416 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,081,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of JHG. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 210.6% in the 3rd quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 228,276 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,690,000 after buying an additional 154,778 shares in the last quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group during the fourth quarter worth $413,000. Verition Fund Management LLC grew its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 156.1% during the 3rd quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC now owns 24,505 shares of the company's stock worth $933,000 after acquiring an additional 14,935 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 6.9% in the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 233,601 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,979,000 after purchasing an additional 14,996 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group during the third quarter worth $1,207,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.94% of the company's stock.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of Janus Henderson Group stock traded down $0.33 on Wednesday, hitting $43.31. The company had a trading volume of 628,832 shares, compared to its average volume of 837,807. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $43.38 and a 200-day moving average of $40.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 3.08 and a quick ratio of 2.08. Janus Henderson Group plc has a twelve month low of $28.52 and a twelve month high of $45.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.12, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 1.50.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $624.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $600.88 million. Janus Henderson Group had a return on equity of 11.49% and a net margin of 17.33%. Janus Henderson Group's revenue for the quarter was up 19.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.64 EPS. Research analysts predict that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.43 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on JHG shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday, December 20th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $45.00 to $43.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. TD Cowen increased their price target on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $45.00 to $44.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Janus Henderson Group currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $44.75.

Janus Henderson Group Company 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.