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(From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free WHG Stock Alerts $12.05 -0.49 (-3.91%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.00▼$12.3550-Day Range$11.74▼$13.3652-Week Range$8.91▼$14.20Volume20,797 shsAverage Volume8,282 shsMarket Capitalization$112.19 millionP/E Ratio8.86Dividend Yield4.98%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Westwood Holdings Group alerts: Email Address Westwood Holdings Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.09% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.55Based on 15 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.3.16 out of 5 starsFinance Sector2895th out of 5,270 stocksInvestment Advice Industry175th out of 288 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Westwood Holdings Group. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.09% 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 0.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Westwood Holdings Group has recently decreased by 45.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWestwood Holdings Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.78%, 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%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WHG. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWestwood Holdings Group has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Westwood Holdings Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Westwood Holdings Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% 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. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 8.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 8.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 51.96.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWestwood Holdings Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.91. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your ShareThe latest flare-up between Israel and Palestinian militants has sent gold prices surging. Why? Because savvy investors know the endgame of the elites at play… Geopolitical crises breed uncertainty — and gold thrives on uncertainty. See why the elites are pouring billions into gold. About Westwood Holdings Group Stock (NYSE:WHG)Westwood Holdings Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manages investment assets and provides services for its clients. The company operates in two segments, Advisory and Trust. 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 HeadlinesMay 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 4, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)FW: 234x GainThis coin is an essential building block for an ongoing financial revolution of massive dimensions. As a big part of this revolution, the big banks of the world must connect to the blockchain.May 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 TranscriptMay 1, 2024 | washingtonpost.comWestwood Holdings: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWHG Stock Earnings: Westwood Holdings Gr Reported Results for Q1 2024May 4, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)FW: 234x GainThis coin is an essential building block for an ongoing financial revolution of massive dimensions. As a big part of this revolution, the big banks of the world must connect to the blockchain.May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc. Reports Steady Earnings Amid Strategic ExpansionsMay 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Holdings Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Announces Launch of Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF (WEEI)April 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWestwood Holdings Group (WHG) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Westwood Holdings Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WHG) CEO Pay PacketApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group Hires Senior Solutions Portfolio ManagerApril 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood launches US energy ETF aiming to deliver 10% yieldApril 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Launches First Exchange-Traded Fund: Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF (MDST)March 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) investors are sitting on a loss of 53% if they invested five years agoMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWHG Jun 2024 15.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWHG Jun 2024 12.500 putFebruary 27, 2024 | morningstar.comWestwood Holdings Group IncFebruary 26, 2024 | businesswire.comWestwood Financial Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 22, 2024 | msn.comJason Reitman Completes Purchase of Westwood’s Village Theater With Coalition of FilmmakersFebruary 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comSusan M. Byrne to Become Director Emerita of the Westwood Holdings Group Board of DirectorsFebruary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWith 55% ownership of the shares, Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) is heavily dominated by institutional ownersFebruary 16, 2024 | wsj.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc.February 16, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deWestwood Holdings Group Inc: Westwood Holdings Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsSee 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 4/3 Dividend2/29/2024Dividend Payable4/03/2024Last Earnings5/01/2024Today5/04/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend6/03/2024Dividend Payable7/01/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2024Fiscal 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 Ratio8.86 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$10.57 million Net Margins13.39% Pretax Margin17.30% Return on Equity12.53% Return on Assets10.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.55 Quick Ratio3.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$89.78 million Price / Sales1.25 Cash Flow$2.00 per share Price / Cash Flow6.03 Book Value$13.29 per share Price / Book0.91Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares9,310,000Free Float8,389,000Market Cap$112.19 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.23 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Brian O'Connor Casey (Age 55)CFP, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Ms. Susan Montgomery Byrne (Age 71)Founder & Vice Chairman Ms. Tiffany B. 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 CompetitorsDiamond Hill Investment GroupNASDAQ:DHILEast Resources AcquisitionNASDAQ:ERESArrowMark FinancialNASDAQ:BANXGreat Elm CapitalNASDAQ:GECCHennessy AdvisorsNASDAQ:HNNAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProsperity Consulting Group LLCBought 43,579 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.467%North Star Investment Management Corp.Bought 3,520 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 3.792%SpiderRock Advisors LLCBought 11,292 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.121%Garner Asset Management CorpBought 47,047 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 0.660%Gabelli Funds LLCBought 2,050 shares on 2/13/2024Ownership: 1.088%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WHG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WHG shares performed in 2024? Westwood Holdings Group's stock was trading at $12.57 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, WHG shares have decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at $12.05. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Westwood Holdings Group? Westwood Holdings Group saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,700 shares, a decline of 45.5% from the March 31st total of 12,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 12,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are short sold. View Westwood Holdings Group's Short Interest. When is Westwood Holdings Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024. View our WHG earnings forecast. How were Westwood Holdings Group's earnings last quarter? Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The asset manager reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter. The asset manager had revenue of $22.73 million for the quarter. Westwood Holdings Group had a net margin of 13.39% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.53%. How often does Westwood Holdings Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Westwood Holdings Group? Westwood Holdings Group announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, July 1st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.98%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 3rd. Read our dividend analysis for WHG. Is Westwood Holdings Group a good dividend stock? Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.78%. WHG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 44.12%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for WHG. What is Brian O. Casey's approval rating as Westwood Holdings Group's CEO? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Westwood Holdings Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other 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), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Enbridge (ENB), Holly Energy Partners (HEP) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY). Who are Westwood Holdings Group's major shareholders? Westwood Holdings Group's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include North Star Investment Management Corp. (3.79%), Prosperity Consulting Group LLC (0.47%) and SpiderRock Advisors LLC (0.12%). 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. 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. This page (NYSE:WHG) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Priority GoldElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & CompanyAutomatic Income (from home)Awesomely, LLCCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldInvestors Alert: The Next Big Thing in Weight LossBehind the MarketsStock-Picking AI Predicts #1 Stock of 2024AltimetryThe A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)TradeSmithGlobal crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up)Stansberry Research Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. 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