Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC Acquires 2,897 Shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) by 12.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 26,635 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,897 shares during the period. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC’s holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $1,014,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Duality Advisers LP bought a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Group in the first quarter worth approximately $2,741,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 163.0% in the first quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 47,083 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,549,000 after buying an additional 29,181 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 77.7% in the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 251,853 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,283,000 after buying an additional 110,136 shares in the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp lifted its position in Janus Henderson Group by 33.3% during the first quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp now owns 125,173 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,052,000 after purchasing an additional 31,261 shares during the period. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in Janus Henderson Group by 177.0% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 208,686 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,865,000 after purchasing an additional 133,356 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 87.94% of the company’s stock.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE JHG opened at $41.19 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $38.21 and a 200-day moving average price of $35.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 4.05 and a quick ratio of 2.67. The stock has a market cap of $6.61 billion, a PE ratio of 15.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.50. Janus Henderson Group plc has a 1 year low of $22.78 and a 1 year high of $41.59.

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 analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.11. Janus Henderson Group had a net margin of 21.02% and a return on equity of 10.76%. The firm had revenue of $588.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $568.79 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.62 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts anticipate that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on JHG. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, August 16th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research report on Friday, October 4th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $38.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Janus Henderson Group currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $38.63.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Janus Henderson Group news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.38, for a total transaction of $318,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 139,171 shares in the company, valued at $4,923,869.98. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. In other Janus Henderson Group news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.38, for a total transaction of $318,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 139,171 shares in the company, valued at $4,923,869.98. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CAO Michelle Rosenberg sold 7,651 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.51, for a total transaction of $279,338.01. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 89,048 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,251,142.48. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 25,651 shares of company stock worth $918,158. 19.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Janus Henderson Group 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.