Westwood Holdings Group Inc key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Westwood Holdings Group Inc had return on equity of 5.7%, an operating margin of 5.1% and debt equal to 0.0% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27.6% | 25.3% | 29.4% | 5.5% | −5.3% | 8.2% | −7.1% | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Net margin | 18.6% | 20.4% | 21.3% | 15.6% | 19.4% | 24.1% | 20.7% | 18.4% | 14.9% | 21.9% | 7.0% | −13.7% | 13.4% | −6.7% | 11.8% | 2.3% | 7.2% | 7.8% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 24.7% | 33.0% | 24.8% | 17.4% | 22.3% | 23.0% | 41.5% | 37.0% | 35.2% | 24.9% | 37.6% | −15.1% | 26.3% | 74.5% | −1.5% | 22.2% | 19.3% | 18.4% |
| Return on equity | 16.7% | 20.9% | 22.3% | 16.4% | 21.6% | 27.4% | 22.2% | 16.2% | 13.2% | 16.8% | 3.8% | −6.4% | 7.9% | −4.0% | 9.1% | 1.8% | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Return on assets | — | 15.5% | 18.0% | 12.9% | 16.8% | 21.3% | 16.9% | 12.5% | 10.7% | 13.7% | 3.1% | −5.5% | 6.8% | −3.2% | 7.0% | 1.4% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Asset turnover | — | 0.76 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.89 | 0.82 | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.62 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.51 | 0.48 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.64 |
| Current ratio | — | 4.76 | 4.14 | 4.11 | 3.87 | 4.37 | 2.62 | 3.91 | 4.38 | 5.15 | 5.48 | 8.17 | 5.92 | 3.30 | 3.87 | — | — | — |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Effective tax rate | 35.9% | 36.3% | 36.4% | 39.6% | 36.7% | 35.2% | 35.8% | 33.4% | 41.0% | 26.6% | 37.1% | — | 30.3% | — | 21.4% | 44.9% | 26.9% | 26.4% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | 133.2% | 161.6% | 116.6% | 111.8% | 115.0% | 95.6% | 200.7% | 201.2% | 235.8% | 114.0% | 534.2% | — | 196.7% | — | −12.6% | 950.4% | 266.2% | 235.9% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 108.0% | 108.7% | 53.9% | 115.7% | 52.3% | 51.2% | 61.3% | 85.8% | 109.7% | 92.0% | 441.4% | — | 234.9% | — | 52.0% | 246.0% | 75.8% | 68.9% |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | 105.1% | 82.2% | 81.1% | 131.5% | 49.8% | 53.6% | 30.6% | 55.0% | 46.5% | 93.9% | 90.3% | — | 135.0% | 16.6% | — | 32.3% | 28.5% | 29.2% |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | −3.2% | 12.5% | −0.3% | 3.8% | 8.3% | 8.0% | −6.0% | 8.1% |
| Net margin | −7.6% | −15.3% | 2.1% | 4.5% | 15.4% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 3.4% | 43.2% | −21.1% | 31.6% | 34.8% | 29.4% | −11.3% | 19.9% |
| Current ratio | 4.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Westwood Holdings Group's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 20 / 20
Net income has been a median 6.0% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 0 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 3.5%; its worst year was -1.6%.
- Discipline 5 / 20
The diluted share count rose 14.7% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 7.8% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (41 before it).
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