Janus Henderson Group (JHG) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) will post its quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, May 2nd. Analysts expect Janus Henderson Group to post earnings of $0.61 per share for the quarter. Parties that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 1st. The company reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.26. Janus Henderson Group had a return on equity of 9.46% and a net margin of 18.39%. The business had revenue of $568.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $520.26 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.61 EPS. Janus Henderson Group’s revenue was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Janus Henderson Group to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Performance

Janus Henderson Group stock opened at $31.51 on Tuesday. Janus Henderson Group has a 12-month low of $22.17 and a 12-month high of $33.25. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $31.75 and a 200 day simple moving average of $29.00. The company has a quick ratio of 2.76, a current ratio of 3.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.30, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.53.

Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 28th. Investors of record on Monday, February 12th were given a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.95%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 9th. Janus Henderson Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 65.82%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

JHG has been the topic of several recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $31.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 23rd. TD Cowen assumed coverage on shares of Janus Henderson Group in a report on Thursday, January 4th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $30.00 target price for the company. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $30.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 17th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $29.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 2nd. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on Janus Henderson Group from $28.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Friday, April 12th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $28.83.

Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 30,656 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.93, for a total transaction of $948,190.08. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 126,439 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,910,758.27. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. In other Janus Henderson Group news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 30,656 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.93, for a total value of $948,190.08. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 126,439 shares in the company, valued at $3,910,758.27. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Georgina Fogo sold 22,076 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.93, for a total transaction of $682,810.68. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 101,623 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,143,199.39. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 70,133 shares of company stock worth $2,172,459. 19.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.