The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Janus Henderson Group plc shares valued at $1,244,194 were sold by THOMPSON ROGER MJ on Sep 11 ’25. At $45.26 per share, THOMPSON ROGER MJ sold 27,491 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 113,097 shares worth approximately $5.41 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, FOGO GEORGINA sold 69,000 shares, netting a total of over 2,972,168 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $43.07 each, the insider now holds 58,057 shares.
As published in their initiating research note from BMO Capital Markets on October 03, 2025, Janus Henderson Group plc [JHG] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $52. Analysts at BofA Securities upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of February 24, 2025, UBS has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for JHG. Earlier on February 05, 2025, JP Morgan upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for JHG stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing JHG Stock Performance
On last trading session, Janus Henderson Group plc [NYSE: JHG] rose 0.27% to $47.85. The stock’s lowest price that day was $47.76, but it reached a high of $47.95 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.02%. Over the course of the year, Janus Henderson Group plc shares have jumped approximately 11.64%.
Is Janus Henderson Group plc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Janus Henderson Group plc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-31 jumping by 1.05 million shares to 2.62 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 1.57 million shares. A jump of 40.07% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.44 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.44.
Which companies own the most shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (JHG)?
In terms of Janus Henderson Group plc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 48.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 1.63% from the previous closing price of $47.72. Analysts anticipate Janus Henderson Group plc stock to reach 49 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 48. In spite of this, 6 analysts ranked Janus Henderson Group plc stock as Hold at the end of 2026. On January 06, 2025, Goldman assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $45.
