Overview
Janus Henderson Q2 revenue beats analyst expectations, adjusted EPS also exceeds estimates
Company's AUM increased 27% yr/yr, driven by strategic partnership with Guardian
Returned $113 mln to shareholders via dividends and buybacks in Q2
Result Drivers
AUM GROWTH - AUM increased by 27% yr/yr to $457 bln, driven by strategic partnership with Guardian
POSITIVE NET INFLOWS - Net inflows of $46.7 bln, marking fifth consecutive quarter of positive flows
INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE - Solid investment performance with majority of AUM outperforming benchmarks
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$633.20 mln
$624.40 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.9
$0.83 (7 Analysts)
Q2 EPS
$0.95
Q2 EBIT Margin
25.9%
Q2 Operating Expenses
$469.40 mln
Q2 Operating Income
$163.80 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Janus Henderson Group PLC is $42.00, about 2.7% below its July 30 closing price of $43.15
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)