Westwood Holdings Group Inc (NYSE:WHG)
$ 19.2 +0.010 (+0.05%) Market Cap: 183.23 Mil Enterprise Value: 174.14 Mil PE Ratio: 21.82 PB Ratio: 1.45 GF Score: 77/100

Q1 2026 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Apr 30, 2026 / 08:30 PM GMT
Release Date Price: $16.44 (-1.79%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Westwood Holdings Group Inc (WHG) reported an increase in assets under management (AUM) to $18.3 billion, up from $17.4 billion at the end of 2025.
  • The company's ETF suite of products surpassed $315 million in combined AUM, indicating strong growth in this segment.
  • Westwood Energy Secondaries Fund II closed with over $300 million in capital commitments, more than doubling the initial target.
  • The Multi-Asset Income Fund ranks in the top decile of its Morningstar peer category over both the trailing three and five-year periods.
  • The company completed the sale of Vista Bank, generating a net gain of approximately $2 million.
Negative
  • First quarter revenues were lower than the fourth quarter due to lower average AUM and the absence of performance fees recognized in the prior year.
  • Traditional U.S. Value equity strategies remain under pressure, although the pace of decline moderated during the quarter.
  • The company experienced net outflows of $50 million in assets under management during the quarter.
  • First quarter income was $0.8 million or $0.09 per share, down from $1.9 million or $0.21 per share in the fourth quarter.
  • Higher compensation expenses impacted the company's financial performance, offsetting gains from the sale of investments.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

WHG.N - Westwood Holdings Group Inc
Q1 2026 Westwood Holdings Group Inc Earnings Call
Apr 30, 2026 / 08:30PM GMT

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Q1 2026 Westwood Holdings Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. To ask a question during this session, you need to press *11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised.

To withdraw your question, please press *11 again.

Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Jill Meyer, Director of Fiduciary Services. Please go ahead.

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