Nebula Research & Development LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

Nebula Research & Development LLC grew its holdings in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG - Free Report) by 35.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 47,646 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 12,592 shares during the period. Nebula Research & Development LLC's holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $2,026,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of JHG. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 56.5% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 787 shares of the company's stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 284 shares in the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. raised its position in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 89.4% in the fourth quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 769 shares of the company's stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 363 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 33.9% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,137 shares of the company's stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 288 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 825.2% during the fourth quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 1,286 shares of the company's stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 1,147 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 48.7% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,872 shares of the company's stock worth $80,000 after acquiring an additional 613 shares during the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $47.00 to $41.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $36.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. Bank of America upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and reduced their price target for the company from $57.00 to $43.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. UBS Group raised shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price objective for the company from $45.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Monday, February 24th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Janus Henderson Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $44.00 to $53.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $44.22.

Janus Henderson Group Trading Up 4.1 %

JHG traded up $1.37 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $34.58. 780,302 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,101,557. Janus Henderson Group plc has a 52 week low of $28.26 and a 52 week high of $46.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 3.08 and a quick ratio of 2.08. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $35.30 and a two-hundred day moving average of $40.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.51, a P/E/G ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.43.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $621.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $623.56 million. Janus Henderson Group had a return on equity of 12.18% and a net margin of 16.38%. The firm's revenue was up 12.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.71 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.