The stock of Janus Henderson Group plc (JHG) has gone up by 0.01% for the week, with a 0.99% rise in the past month and a 7.28% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.02%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 2.13% for JHG. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.23% for JHG’s stock, with a 14.98% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE: JHG) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE: JHG) is 17.25x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for JHG is 1.48. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 10 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for JHG is 158.15M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.55% of that float. On January 30, 2025, JHG’s average trading volume was 973.57K shares.
JHG) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE: JHG) has increased by 0.66 when compared to last closing price of 43.27. Despite this, the company has experienced a 0.01% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-01-24 that Janus Henderson Group (JHG) doesn’t possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Analysts’ Opinion of JHG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for JHG stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for JHG by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for JHG in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $45 based on the research report published on January 06, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Wells Fargo, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see JHG reach a price target of $37. The rating they have provided for JHG stocks is “Equal Weight” according to the report published on September 12th, 2024.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to JHG, setting the target price at $37 in the report published on September 09th of the previous year.
JHG Trading at 0.27% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought JHG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -4.78% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.13%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.02%, as shares surge +1.88% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -4.82% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, JHG fell by -0.21%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +36.97% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $42.60. In addition, Janus Henderson Group plc saw 2.41% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at JHG starting from ROSENBERG MICHELLE, who sale 6,314 shares at the price of $41.63 back on Nov 04 ’24. After this action, ROSENBERG MICHELLE now owns 82,799 shares of Janus Henderson Group plc, valued at $262,852 using the latest closing price.
ROSENBERG MICHELLE, the Officer of Janus Henderson Group plc, proposed sale 6,314 shares at $41.63 during a trade that took place back on Nov 04 ’24, which means that ROSENBERG MICHELLE is holding shares at $262,853 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for JHG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.27 for the present operating margin
- 0.75 for the gross margin
The net margin for Janus Henderson Group plc stands at 0.17. The total capital return value is set at 0.1. Equity return is now at value 8.76, with 5.87 for asset returns.
Based on Janus Henderson Group plc (JHG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.13 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.87. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.15. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 46.26.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 550.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.44. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.56. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.64for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.33.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Janus Henderson Group plc (JHG) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
