Janus Henderson Group PLC (JHG)vsJPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)
JHG
Janus Henderson Group PLC
$51.95
0.00%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $8.00B
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co
$350.99
+1.78%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $900.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JPMorgan Chase & Co generates 5785% more annual revenue ($186.33B vs $3.17B). JPM leads profitability with a 34.9% profit margin vs 24.8%. JHG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. JPM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
JHG
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
JPM
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 35 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 50.4%
Revenue surging 30.4% year-over-year
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Earnings declined 23.2%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JHG
The strongest argument for JHG centers on P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.8% and operating margin at 16.5%. Revenue growth of 11.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : JPM
The strongest argument for JPM centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.9% and operating margin at 50.4%. Revenue growth of 30.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : JHG
The primary concerns for JHG are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : JPM
The primary concerns for JPM are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.30 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JHG profiles as a mature stock while JPM is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
JHG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
JPM is growing revenue faster at 30.4% — sustainability is the question.
JHG generates stronger free cash flow (232M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JPM scores higher overall (81/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 34.9% margins and 30.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Janus Henderson Group PLC
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Janus Henderson Group plc is an asset management portfolio entity. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Jersey, United Kingdom and Sydney, Australia.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is incorporated in Delaware. As a Bulge Bracket bank, it is a major provider of various investment banking and financial services. It is one of America's Big Four banks, along with Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. JPMorgan Chase is considered to be a universal bank and a custodian bank. The J.P. Morgan brand is used by the investment banking, asset management, private banking, private wealth management, and treasury services divisions.
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