Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Westwood Holdings Group's stock was trading at $11.1337 at the start of the year. Since then, WHG stock has decreased by 9.5% and is now trading at $10.08.
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Westwood Holdings Group saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,600 shares, a decrease of 24.4% from the August 15th total of 18,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 11,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 25th 2023.
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Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) released its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 2nd. The asset manager reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter. The asset manager earned $21.95 million during the quarter. Westwood Holdings Group had a negative net margin of 0.85% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.34%.

Westwood Holdings Group declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, October 2nd. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 31st.
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Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.95%. WHG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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15 employees have rated Westwood Holdings Group Chief Executive Officer Brian O. Casey on Glassdoor.com. Brian O. Casey has an approval rating of 32% among the company's employees. This puts Brian O. Casey in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Westwood Holdings Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WHG."

Westwood Holdings Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (6.31%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (6.31%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.92%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.82%), North Star Investment Management Corp. (3.24%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.59%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian O Casey, Fabian Gomez, Jcp Investment Management, Llc, John Porter Montgomery, Leah Bennett, Matthew Lockridge and Richard M Frank.
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Shares of WHG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of WHG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.08.

Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) has a market capitalization of $92.53 million and generates $68.68 million in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $-4,630,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.10) on an earnings per share basis.

Westwood Holdings Group's mailing address is 200 CRESCENT COURT SUITE 1200, DALLAS TX, 75201. The official website for the company is www.westwoodgroup.com. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 214-756-6900, via email at ir@westwoodgroup.com, or via fax at 214-756-6979.