NYSE:WHG Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Altcoin FRENZY Alert… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free WHG Stock Alerts $12.32 -0.29 (-2.30%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.11▼$12.7450-Day Range$11.27▼$12.9152-Week Range$8.91▼$14.20Volume8,314 shsAverage Volume12,459 shsMarket Capitalization$114.95 millionP/E Ratio10.44Dividend Yield4.87%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Westwood Holdings Group alerts: Email Address Westwood Holdings Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.21% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-1.00Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.47 out of 5 stars N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Westwood Holdings Group. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.21% of the float of Westwood Holdings Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWestwood Holdings Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Westwood Holdings Group has recently increased by 246.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWestwood Holdings Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.69%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWestwood Holdings Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 50.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WHG. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWestwood Holdings Group has a news sentiment score of -1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Westwood Holdings Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Westwood Holdings Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Westwood Holdings Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.10% of the stock of Westwood Holdings Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions56.64% of the stock of Westwood Holdings Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 10.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.42.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Westwood Holdings Group is 10.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 58.50.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWestwood Holdings Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.92. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now About Westwood Holdings Group Stock (NYSE:WHG)Westwood Holdings Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manages investment assets and provides services for its clients. The company operates in two segments, Advisory and Trust. The Advisory segment provides investment advisory services to corporate retirement plans, public retirement plans, endowments, foundations, individuals, and the Westwood Funds; and investment sub-advisory services to mutual funds, pooled investment vehicles, and its Trust segment. The Trust segment offers trust and custodial services; and participates in common trust funds that it sponsors to institutions and high net worth individuals. Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.Read More WHG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WHG Stock News HeadlinesMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWHG Jun 2024 15.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWHG Jun 2024 12.500 putMarch 28, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Altcoin FRENZY Alert…Bitcoin recently crossed the highest price in its 15-year history… Less than 2 years after one of the most vicious crypto market meltdowns we've ever seen! 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February 16, 2024 | wsj.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc.February 16, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deWestwood Holdings Group Inc: Westwood Holdings Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings CallFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc Reports Robust Q4 and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestwood Holdings Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comJim Simons Adds Westwood Holdings Group Inc to PortfolioFebruary 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWHG Feb 2024 12.500 callJanuary 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group, Inc. to Host Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Conference Call/WebcastJanuary 10, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Asset Management Stocks Driving Monthly GainsDecember 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIf EPS Growth Is Important To You, Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) Presents An OpportunityNovember 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDo These 3 Checks Before Buying Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) For Its Upcoming DividendNovember 14, 2023 | stocknews.comPOWR Income Stock of the Week: Westwood Holdings (WHG)November 10, 2023 | morningstar.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc WHGNovember 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.15November 1, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deWestwood Holdings Group Inc: Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 ResultsNovember 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings CallNovember 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive WHG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Westwood Holdings Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 1/3 Dividend11/30/2023Dividend Payable1/03/2024Last Earnings2/14/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/3 Dividend2/29/2024Today3/28/2024Dividend Payable4/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Investment advice Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNYSE:WHG CUSIP96176510 CIK1165002 Webwww.westwoodgroup.com Phone214-756-6900Fax214-756-6979EmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.18 Trailing P/E Ratio10.44 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$10.57 million Net Margins11.77% Pretax Margin14.97% Return on Equity12.78% Return on Assets10.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.87 Quick Ratio3.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$89.78 million Price / Sales1.28 Cash Flow$2.00 per share Price / Cash Flow6.16 Book Value$13.39 per share Price / Book0.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares9,330,000Free Float8,389,000Market Cap$114.95 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.22 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Brian O'Connor Casey (Age 55)CFP, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Ms. Susan Montgomery Byrne (Age 71)Founder & Vice Chairman Ms. Tiffany B. Kice (Age 50)CPA, Senior Vice President, CFO & Treasurer Mr. Mark Richard Freeman (Age 50)CFA, Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Senior Portfolio Manager Ms. Julie Kramer Gerron (Age 50)CFA, Senior Vice President, General Counsel Key CompetitorsDiamond Hill Investment GroupNASDAQ:DHILArrowMark FinancialNASDAQ:BANXEast Resources AcquisitionNASDAQ:ERESGreat Elm CapitalNASDAQ:GECCMonroe CapitalNASDAQ:MRCCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsPrice T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 13,200 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.144%Gamco Investors INC. ET ALSold 2,500 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 4.902%Bridgeway Capital Management LLCBought 1,728 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.829%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 13,200 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.144%Citadel Advisors LLCBought 1,000 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WHG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WHG shares performed in 2024? Westwood Holdings Group's stock was trading at $12.57 at the start of the year. Since then, WHG shares have decreased by 2.0% and is now trading at $12.32. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Westwood Holdings Group? Westwood Holdings Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,900 shares, an increase of 246.5% from the February 29th total of 4,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 12,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company's shares are sold short. View Westwood Holdings Group's Short Interest. When is Westwood Holdings Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024. View our WHG earnings forecast. How were Westwood Holdings Group's earnings last quarter? Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The asset manager reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter. The asset manager earned $23.23 million during the quarter. Westwood Holdings Group had a net margin of 11.77% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.78%. How often does Westwood Holdings Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Westwood Holdings Group? Westwood Holdings Group declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Friday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Wednesday, April 3rd. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th. Read our dividend analysis for WHG. Is Westwood Holdings Group a good dividend stock? Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.69%. WHG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 50.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for WHG. What is Brian O. Casey's approval rating as Westwood Holdings Group's CEO? 15 employees have rated Westwood Holdings Group Chief Executive Officer Brian O. Casey on Glassdoor.com. Brian O. Casey has an approval rating of 32% among the company's employees. This puts Brian O. Casey in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Westwood Holdings Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Westwood Holdings Group investors own include Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Energy Transfer (ET), International Business Machines (IBM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Enbridge (ENB), Holly Energy Partners (HEP) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY). Who are Westwood Holdings Group's major shareholders? Westwood Holdings Group's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.90%), North Star Investment Management Corp. (3.83%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.56%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (2.27%), Gabelli Funds LLC (1.09%) and Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (0.83%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian O Casey, Fabian Gomez, Jcp Investment Management, Llc, John Porter Montgomery, Leah Bennett, Matthew Lockridge and Richard M Frank. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Westwood Holdings Group? Shares of WHG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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