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Janus Henderson Group

JHG
61
Asset Management · Financial Services
Price
$51.95
-0.02 (-0.04%)
Market Cap
$8.00B
Winston Score
61
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Share count falling — buybacks

9.4% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 168.5M (2021) → 152.7M (2025)

Janus Henderson Group is an investment management company. It manages money on behalf of individuals, financial advisors, pension funds, and large institutions around the world. The company runs hundreds of mutual funds, ETFs, and other investment portfolios across stocks, bonds, and alternative assets.

Janus Henderson earns money by charging fees based on how much money it manages — a model called assets under management, or AUM. The more money clients invest with them, and the better markets perform, the more revenue the company collects. It operates globally, with major offices in the US, UK, and Australia, and manages roughly $350 billion in client assets. Its main competitive advantage is its lineup of well-known active investment strategies, but active managers face a long-running challenge as investors increasingly shift money into cheaper, passive index funds — a trend that puts steady pressure on fees and client retention.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+13.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-23.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

0.5%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$1.4B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

Janus Henderson Group is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 13%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
73.0%
Premium pricing power — 73.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
18.1%
Healthy — 18.1% operating margin
ROCE
2.3%
Weak — 2.3% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+25.0%
Fast-growing sales (25.0% YoY)
EPS YoY
+101.6%
Earnings growing fast (101.6% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
124%
Turns 124% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
19.5%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (19.5%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.08
Conservative — low debt load (0.08)
Interest Cover
38.63x
Comfortably covers interest (38.6x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
10.2x
Attractive valuation — P/E 10.2

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

P/E vs Forward
-1.1
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
1.54%
Small dividend — 1.54% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend Growth
+1.9%
Dividend flat

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