Janus Henderson Group plc $JHG Shares Sold by VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al

VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al lessened its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) by 37.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,380 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,120 shares during the quarter. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al’s holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $874,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 38.3% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 115,135 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,163,000 after purchasing an additional 31,889 shares during the last quarter. Amundi boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 13.8% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 4,177 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,000 after purchasing an additional 506 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 1,538.8% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 8,833 shares of the company’s stock worth $319,000 after purchasing an additional 8,294 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 16.7% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,299,921 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,992,000 after purchasing an additional 186,218 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 1,924.0% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 279,352 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,099,000 after purchasing an additional 265,550 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.94% of the company’s stock.

Janus Henderson Group Trading Down 0.0%

JHG opened at $51.71 on Monday. Janus Henderson Group plc has a one year low of $35.56 and a one year high of $53.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.97 billion, a PE ratio of 10.18, a P/E/G ratio of 5.75 and a beta of 1.37. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $51.39 and its 200 day moving average price is $48.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 2.51 and a current ratio of 3.89.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 8th. The company reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.98 by ($0.08). Janus Henderson Group had a net margin of 24.33% and a return on equity of 14.59%. The business had revenue of $541.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $560.37 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.79 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 4.39 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Janus Henderson Group

In other Janus Henderson Group news, insider Megan Podzorov sold 1,650 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $51.24, for a total value of $84,546.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 12,204 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $625,332.96. This represents a 11.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CEO Ali Dibadj sold 127,632 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.12, for a total value of $6,269,283.84. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 449,078 shares in the company, valued at $22,058,711.36. This trade represents a 22.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 146,229 shares of company stock valued at $7,239,650 over the last 90 days. 21.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on JHG. Zacks Research cut shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 6th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Janus Henderson Group in a research report on Friday, March 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Janus Henderson Group currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $48.29.

Janus Henderson Group Company Profile

Janus Henderson Group plc is a global asset manager offering a broad range of investment solutions across equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternative strategies. The firm provides portfolio management services to institutional clients, financial intermediaries and individual investors. Its product lineup includes actively managed mutual funds, separate accounts and exchange-traded funds, designed to meet a variety of risk-return objectives and investment horizons.

The company was formed in May 2017 through the merger of Janus Capital Group and Henderson Group, combining decades of investment expertise in both the U.S.