Overview
Global asset manager's Q1 revenue rose and beat analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q1 missed analyst expectations
Company saw net inflows and AUM up 29% yr/yr; merger with Trian and General Catalyst pending
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters or the full year
Result Drivers
NET INFLOWS - Co reported first quarter net inflows of $2.9 bln compared to breakeven in the prior quarter
INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE - 66% to 68% of AUM outperformed relevant benchmarks over three-, five-, and 10-year periods, as of March 31, 2026
STRATEGIC EXECUTION - CEO said results reflect resilience in a challenging market and ongoing execution of strategy to protect, grow, amplify, and diversify business
Company press release: ID:nBwbLxSpJa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Beat
$690 mln
$616.19 mln (3 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted EPS
Miss
$0.90
$0.96 (6 Analysts)
Q1 EPS
$0.59
Q1 EBIT Margin
16.50%
Q1 Operating Expenses
$576.10 mln
Q1 Operating Income
$113.90 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "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 $52.00, about 0.6% above its May 7 closing price of $51.68
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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