9,538 Shares in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) Acquired by Summit Trail Advisors LLC

Summit Trail Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 9,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $406,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of JHG. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 0.8% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,446,079 shares of the company’s stock worth $169,262,000 after purchasing an additional 36,711 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,124,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,907,000 after acquiring an additional 12,884 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 28.9% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 2,081,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,248,000 after acquiring an additional 467,049 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 350.9% during the third quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 1,062,869 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,463,000 after acquiring an additional 827,132 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 8.3% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 578,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,038,000 after purchasing an additional 44,378 shares in the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Janus Henderson Group Trading Down 2.0 %

Shares of JHG stock opened at $42.99 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $6.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.79, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a quick ratio of 2.08, a current ratio of 3.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. Janus Henderson Group plc has a fifty-two week low of $29.64 and a fifty-two week high of $46.68. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $43.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $40.69.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) last posted its earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.13. Janus Henderson Group had a net margin of 16.38% and a return on equity of 12.18%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.82 earnings per share. On average, analysts forecast that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th will be paid a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.63%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 11th. Janus Henderson Group’s payout ratio is currently 60.94%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

JHG has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price 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. TD Cowen upped their price objective on Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Evercore ISI raised their target price 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. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $44.00 to $53.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and increased their price target for the company from $42.00 to $45.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Janus Henderson Group presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $46.75.

About Janus Henderson Group

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.