Janus Henderson

JHG

Market cap $6.71B

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At the stock level, the largest positive contributors included cables company Prysmian, electrical components manufacturer TE Connectivity, and TSMC. The biggest detractors included audio-streaming service Spotify, insurance company Intact Financial, and building products company Saint-Gobain. We initiated new positions in Hubbell, Intercontinental Exchange, Tetra Tech, Fair Isaac and Disco.

LONDON & DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $VOYG #MissionReady--Janus Henderson Group (NYSE: JHG; “Janus Henderson”), a leading global asset manager, and Voyager Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: VOYG) jointly announced today that Janus Henderson, on behalf of accounts managed by its advisory affiliates, will make a strategic investment in Starlab Space, which develops next generation commercial space stations. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Houston, Starlab is a global joint venture led by Voyager Technologies alongside part.

Investors with an interest in Financial - Investment Management stocks have likely encountered both Janus Henderson Group plc (JHG) and Carlyle Group (CG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Janus Henderson received a non-binding takeover bid, orchestrated by the company's largest shareholder, just days before releasing 3Q 2025 results. Long-term holder Trian Fund Management has partnered with General Catalyst Group Management to deliver a cash bid of $46 per share. Janus Henderson's Board is likely to reject the bid, however I believe that Trian and General Catalyst have capacity to pay a higher implied earnings multiple.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE: JHG) (“Janus Henderson” or the “Company”) today announced that the independent special committee (the "Special Committee") of the Company's board of directors (the "Board") has retained Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as its financial advisor and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz as its legal counsel. The Special Committee was formed to evaluate the previously announced non-binding proposal letter from Trian Fund Management, L.P. and its af.

For much of the past three years, tech sector performance was largely defined by the emergence of AI as investors scrambled to gain exposure to this generational theme. Out-of-benchmark hyperscaler Amazon weighed on relative performance despite e-commerce, advertising, and profitability holding up well. Relative detractor Constellation Software faced a combination of developments, including its founder and CEO resigning due to health concerns.

Janus Henderson Global Life Sciences Fund returned 8.26% and the MSCI World Health Care Index returned 3.01%. Looking at individual holdings, Argenx was a top contributor for the quarter. Shares of Lantheus Holdings declined after the radiopharmaceutical company's second-quarter earnings results and guidance fell short of expectations.

Among individual holdings, CarMax was a relative detractor, whose shares declined after KMX reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter earnings that reflected economic pressures on vehicle sales. Constellation Software, another detractor, has established a successful track record of acquiring and improving the operations of 'mission-critical' software businesses that target industry verticals. Diversified electronics manufacturer Flex was another contributor, which has become a critical enabler of the data center buildout by producing customized power and cooling equipment for hyperscalers and large technology companies.