Consistent Positive Net Flows
Janus Henderson delivered a fourth consecutive quarter of positive net flows, reflecting a 44% increase in year-over-year gross sales. Net inflows for the quarter were $2 billion, compared to net inflows of $3.3 billion last quarter and an improvement over net outflows of $3 billion a year ago.
Strong Investment Performance
Despite short-term volatility, at least 65% of assets beat respective benchmarks on a three, five, and ten-year basis. Over 70% of AUM is in the top two Morningstar quartiles over all-time periods.
Strategic Partnership with Guardian Life
The partnership with Guardian Life includes managing a $45 billion investment-grade public fixed-income portfolio and a $400 million seed capital commitment, expanding Janus Henderson's fixed-income AUM significantly.
Financial Growth and Shareholder Returns
Adjusted diluted EPS of $0.79 marks an 11% increase from the first quarter of 2024. A 3% increase in quarterly dividend and a new share buyback authorization of up to $200 million were announced.