J. W. Coons Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

J. W. Coons Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) by 13.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,561 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,164 shares during the quarter. J. W. Coons Advisors LLC’s holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $407,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Huntington National Bank boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 24.5% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 1,219 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 240 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 56.5% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 787 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 284 shares during the last quarter. Callan Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 5.3% during the 4th quarter. Callan Capital LLC now owns 5,741 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after acquiring an additional 287 shares during the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 89.4% during the 4th quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 769 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Group by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 5,101 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,000 after acquiring an additional 425 shares during the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Janus Henderson Group Trading Down 1.9 %

Shares of JHG opened at $41.85 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $43.16 and its 200-day moving average price is $41.13. Janus Henderson Group plc has a twelve month low of $30.35 and a twelve month high of $46.68. The stock has a market cap of $6.65 billion, a PE ratio of 16.35, a P/E/G ratio of 0.66 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 (NYSE:JHG) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, topping 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 period in the previous year, the business earned $0.82 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th will be given a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.73%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 11th. Janus Henderson Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 60.94%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 11th. Evercore ISI boosted their price target on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $43.00 to $46.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, February 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $42.00 to $45.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, TD Cowen upped their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Janus Henderson Group currently 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.