NYSE:WHG Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.70 +0.01 (+0.08%) (As of 09/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.51▼$12.7150-Day Range$12.03▼$13.4052-Week Range$8.91▼$13.63Volume6,223 shsAverage Volume5,154 shsMarket Capitalization$117.98 millionP/E Ratio9.34Dividend Yield4.72%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Westwood Holdings Group alerts: Email Address Westwood Holdings Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.05Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.31 out of 5 starsFinance Sector570th out of 874 stocksInvestment Advice Industry37th out of 49 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Westwood Holdings Group.Read more about Westwood Holdings Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.06% of the float of Westwood Holdings Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWestwood Holdings Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Westwood Holdings Group has recently increased by 20.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWestwood Holdings Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.73%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWestwood Holdings Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 44.12%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Westwood Holdings Group's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WHG. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWestwood Holdings Group has a news sentiment score of 0.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Westwood Holdings Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for WHG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Westwood Holdings Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.10% of the stock of Westwood Holdings Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions56.64% of the stock of Westwood Holdings Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Westwood Holdings Group's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 9.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.69.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 9.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 26.20.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWestwood Holdings Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.95. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Westwood Holdings Group's valuation and earnings. 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The Advisory segment provides investment advisory services to corporate retirement plans, public retirement plans, endowments, foundations, individuals, and the Westwood Funds; and investment sub-advisory services to mutual funds, pooled investment vehicles, and its Trust segment. The Trust segment offers trust and custodial services; and participates in common trust funds that it sponsors to institutions and high net worth individuals. Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.Read More WHG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WHG Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 12 at 5:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comWestwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comSeptember 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWestwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $12.51September 15, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)War on Elon Escalates… One company holds a near-total monopoly on this technology. Elon Musk is one of the few people who knows this. That’s why in his recent interview with Trump, he brought up this technology as a viable solution to America’s growing energy needs. What is this technology and why has it put Elon in the middle of an ideological war with the elites?September 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Announces Monthly Income Distributions for Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF (MDST) and Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF (WEEI)August 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Hires Chris Doran as Head of ETF Distribution & National AccountsAugust 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: US$0.27 loss per share (vs US$0.36 profit in 2Q 2023)August 1, 2024 | gurufocus.comQ2 2024 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 31, 2024 | investorplace.comWHG Stock Earnings: Westwood Holdings Gr Reported Results for Q2 2024September 15, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)War on Elon Escalates… One company holds a near-total monopoly on this technology. Elon Musk is one of the few people who knows this. That’s why in his recent interview with Trump, he brought up this technology as a viable solution to America’s growing energy needs. What is this technology and why has it put Elon in the middle of an ideological war with the elites?July 31, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Holdings Group, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 ResultsJuly 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWith 52% ownership, Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) boasts of strong institutional backingJuly 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Holdings Group, Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call/WebcastJuly 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Announces Monthly Income Distributions for Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF (MDST) and Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF (WEEI)May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.28 (vs US$0.088 in 1Q 2023)May 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc (WHG) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Stability and ...May 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings CallMay 2, 2024 | gurufocus.comQ1 2024 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive WHG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Westwood Holdings Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend6/03/2024Dividend Payable7/01/2024Last Earnings7/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend8/30/2024Today9/14/2024Dividend Payable10/01/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Investment advice Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNYSE:WHG CUSIP96176510 CIK1165002 Webwww.westwoodgroup.com Phone214-756-6900Fax214-756-6979EmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.36 Trailing P/E Ratio9.34 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$10.57 million Net Margins7.63% Pretax Margin8.82% Return on Equity7.86% Return on Assets6.35% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.76 Quick Ratio4.76 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$89.78 million Price / Sales1.31 Cash Flow$2.08 per share Price / Cash Flow6.10 Book Value$13.39 per share Price / Book0.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares9,290,000Free Float8,372,000Market Cap$117.98 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.15 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? 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Kice (Age 50)CPA, Senior Vice President, CFO & Treasurer Mr. Mark Richard Freeman (Age 50)CFA, Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Senior Portfolio Manager Ms. Julie Kramer Gerron (Age 50)CFA, Senior Vice President, General Counsel Key CompetitorsGladstone InvestmentNASDAQ:GAINPennantPark InvestmentNASDAQ:PNNTDiamond Hill Investment GroupNASDAQ:DHILHorizon Technology FinanceNASDAQ:HRZNStellus Capital InvestmentNYSE:SCMView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDeprince Race & Zollo Inc.Bought 13,012 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 4.932%Garner Asset Management CorpBought 53,870 shares on 8/12/2024Ownership: 1.256%Renaissance Technologies LLCSold 9,697 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 4.779%Dimensional Fund Advisors LPBought 5,793 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 2.625%Prosperity Consulting Group LLCSold 16,971 shares on 8/8/2024Ownership: 0.286%View All Institutional Transactions WHG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WHG shares performed this year? Westwood Holdings Group's stock was trading at $12.57 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WHG shares have increased by 1.0% and is now trading at $12.70. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Westwood Holdings Group's earnings last quarter? Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The asset manager reported ($0.18) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The asset manager earned $22.69 million during the quarter. Westwood Holdings Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.86% and a net margin of 7.63%. Who are Westwood Holdings Group's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Westwood Holdings Group include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (6.14%), Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (4.93%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.78%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.63%). Insiders that own company stock include Matthew Lockridge, John Porter Montgomery, Leah Bennett, Jcp Investment Management, Llc, Richard M Frank and Brian O Casey. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Westwood Holdings Group? Shares of WHG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Westwood Holdings Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Westwood Holdings Group investors own include Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Energy Transfer (ET), International Business Machines (IBM) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). 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