Janus Capital Q4 Profit Tops View - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Asset manager, Janus Capital Group Inc. (JNS) Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income attributable to company shareholders of $45.2 million or $0.24 per share, compared to $38.3 million or $0.21 per share in the comparable quarter last year. On average, eleven analysts polled by Thomson-Reuters estimated earnings of $0.20 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude one-time items.

Janus' total revenues rose to $254.8 million from $226.2 million in the previous year, while 8 analysts projected revenues to be $243.81 million.

Average assets under management during the fourth quarter 2014 were $179.2 billion, compared to $170.3 billion during the fourth quarter 2013.

On January 15, 2015, JCG's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on February 27, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 13, 2015.