Quantinno Capital Management LP Buys 72,748 Shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its position in shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG - Free Report) by 39.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 258,703 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 72,748 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP owned approximately 0.16% of Janus Henderson Group worth $9,849,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Quarry LP lifted its stake in 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 acquiring an additional 509 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 401.6% during the 2nd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,249 shares of the company's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares in the last quarter. Huntington National Bank lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 24.5% in the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 1,219 shares of the company's stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 240 shares during the last quarter. Addison Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 103.4% in the third quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 1,263 shares of the company's stock worth $48,000 after purchasing an additional 642 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in Janus Henderson Group by 70.6% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,390 shares of the company's stock worth $53,000 after buying an additional 575 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.94% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.38, for a total value of $318,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 139,171 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,923,869.98. This represents a 6.07 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 19.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Performance

NYSE JHG traded down $0.23 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $44.35. The company had a trading volume of 1,069,272 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,027,963. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $42.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $37.65. The stock has a market cap of $7.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.53, a P/E/G ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a quick ratio of 2.08, a current ratio of 3.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. Janus Henderson Group plc has a fifty-two week low of $26.70 and a fifty-two week high of $45.74.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.11. Janus Henderson Group had a return on equity of 11.49% and a net margin of 17.33%. The business had revenue of $624.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $600.88 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.64 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 19.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts forecast that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.43 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 Wednesday, November 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 27th were given a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 27th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.52%. Janus Henderson Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 61.66%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

JHG has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, November 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Evercore ISI increased their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the company an "in-line" rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $37.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $39.00 to $42.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday, October 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $41.75.

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.