Janus Henderson Group (JHG) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Achieved solid long-term investment performance, with 66%–68% of AUM outperforming benchmarks over 3, 5, and 10 years as of March 31, 2026.

• AUM rose 29% year-over-year to $480 billion, with net inflows of $2.9 billion in Q1 2026.

• Q1 2026 diluted EPS was $0.59 ($0.90 adjusted), with net income attributable to shareholders of $90.9 million, down 25% year-over-year.

• Adjusted operating income and EPS improved year-over-year, reflecting resilience in a challenging market.

• Progress made toward closing the take-private transaction with Trian and General Catalyst, expected mid-2026.

Financial highlights

• Q1 2026 revenue was $690.0 million, up 11% from Q1 2025, driven by higher management fees from improved average AUM.

• Operating expenses increased 23% to $576.1 million, mainly due to higher legal/professional fees, compensation, and distribution costs.

• Operating income fell 26% to $113.9 million; operating margin declined to 16.5% from 24.7%.

• Adjusted operating income was $170.8 million, and adjusted diluted EPS was $0.90, up from $0.79 in Q1 2025.

• Cash and cash equivalents at March 31, 2026, were $1,381 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Merger with an investor group led by Trian and General Catalyst expected to close mid-2026, subject to regulatory and client approvals.

• Management expects sufficient liquidity to operate through the merger closing, with no material impact from merger-related costs.

• No conference calls or live webcasts will be held while the transaction is pending.