5,609 Shares in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) Purchased by Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC

Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 5,609 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $214,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY boosted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY now owns 11,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $402,000 after buying an additional 282 shares during the period. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 26.5% in the 2nd quarter. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,797 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 377 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 15.7% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,822 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,000 after purchasing an additional 382 shares during the last quarter. Graypoint LLC grew its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter. Graypoint LLC now owns 10,221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $345,000 after purchasing an additional 410 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Systems of Alabama grew its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama now owns 166,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,474,000 after purchasing an additional 439 shares during the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. UBS Group upgraded Janus Henderson Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $33.00 to $37.00 in a research note on Monday, September 9th. TD Cowen upped their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 8th. StockNews.com downgraded Janus Henderson Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 16th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $39.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $38.13.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.60, for a total value of $320,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 130,171 shares in the company, valued at $4,634,087.60. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In other news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.60, for a total transaction of $320,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 130,171 shares in the company, valued at $4,634,087.60. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, major shareholder Henderson Group Plc Janus bought 189,856 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $3.20 per share, for a total transaction of $607,539.20. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now owns 2,081,168 shares in the company, valued at $6,659,737.60. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 25,651 shares of company stock valued at $918,158 over the last three months. 19.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Performance

JHG opened at $41.22 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $6.61 billion, a PE ratio of 15.55, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a quick ratio of 2.67, a current ratio of 4.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $37.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $35.00. Janus Henderson Group plc has a fifty-two week low of $22.17 and a fifty-two week high of $41.47.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.11. Janus Henderson Group had a return on equity of 10.76% and a net margin of 21.02%. The business had revenue of $588.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $568.79 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.62 earnings per share. Janus Henderson Group’s quarterly revenue was up 13.9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts predict that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 28th. Investors of record on Monday, August 12th were given a dividend of $0.39 per share. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.78%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 12th. Janus Henderson Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 58.87%.

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.