Head to Head Comparison: Hpil (OTCMKTS:HPIL) and Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG)

Hpil (OTCMKTS:HPIL) and Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Risk and Volatility

Hpil has a beta of 2.02, indicating that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Janus Henderson Group has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Hpil and Janus Henderson Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hpil	0	0	0	0	0.00
Janus Henderson Group	0	5	7	1	2.69

Janus Henderson Group has a consensus target price of $47.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.05%. Given Janus Henderson Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Janus Henderson Group is more favorable than Hpil.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Hpil and Janus Henderson Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hpil	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Janus Henderson Group	$2.59 billion	2.75	$408.90 million	$2.66	17.15

Janus Henderson Group has higher revenue and earnings than Hpil.

Profitability

This table compares Hpil and Janus Henderson Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hpil	N/A	N/A	N/A
Janus Henderson Group	16.06%	12.01%	7.96%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

87.9% of Janus Henderson Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.8% of Hpil shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of Janus Henderson Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Janus Henderson Group beats Hpil on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hpil

HPIL Holding, a development stage company, engages in developing technology projects in Canada. It also focuses on developing online and artificial intelligence games; and ZIPPA, a multi-gaming global platform for gamers, as well as powertrain management system. The company was formerly known as Cybernetic Technologies Ltd. and changed its name to HPIL Holding in August 2021. HPIL Holding was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

About Janus Henderson Group

Janus Henderson Group plc is an asset management holding entity. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides services to institutional, retail clients, and high net worth clients. It manages separate client-focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm also manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets, as well as invests in real estate and private equity. Janus Henderson Group plc was founded in 1934 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Jersey, United Kingdom and Sydney, Australia.