111 Capital Acquires New Shares in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

111 Capital acquired a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 7,452 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $317,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. KBC Group NV raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 63.6% during the fourth quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 4,546 shares of the company's stock valued at $193,000 after acquiring an additional 1,768 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 17.8% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 92,218 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,977,000 after acquiring an additional 13,942 shares during the last quarter. Delphi Management Inc. MA bought a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Group during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,419,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,064,556 shares of the company's stock valued at $45,276,000 after acquiring an additional 32,346 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Truist Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 110.2% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 5,426 shares of the company's stock valued at $231,000 after acquiring an additional 2,845 shares during the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

JHG has been the subject of a number of research reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. Bank of America raised shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $57.00 to $43.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 3rd. UBS Group raised shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and increased their price target for the stock from $45.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Monday, February 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and increased their price target for the stock from $44.00 to $53.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, Cowen reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Janus Henderson Group in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $42.78.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Up 0.4%

JHG traded up $0.15 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $36.38. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,663,783 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,150,076. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.21, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a current ratio of 3.08, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. Janus Henderson Group plc has a 1 year low of $28.26 and a 1 year high of $46.68. The stock's 50-day moving average is $34.39 and its 200-day moving average is $39.57.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $621.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $623.56 million. Janus Henderson Group had a net margin of 16.38% and a return on equity of 12.18%. The business's revenue was up 12.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.71 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts expect that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.75 EPS for the current year.

Janus Henderson Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 29th. Investors of record on Monday, May 12th were given a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 12th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.40%. This is an increase from Janus Henderson Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.39. Janus Henderson Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 63.49%.

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.