Janus Henderson Global Life Sciences Fund Class A (JFNAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
86.06
+0.92 (1.08%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
Fund Assets5.40B
Expense Ratio0.98%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover30.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.59
Dividend Yield4.18%
Dividend Growth-5.49%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 5, 2025
Previous Close85.14
YTD Return2.83%
1-Year Return21.35%
5-Year Return46.28%
52-Week Low61.19
52-Week High86.28
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings104
Inception DateJul 6, 2009

About JFNAX

Janus Henderson Global Life Sciences Fund Class A is an actively managed mutual fund specializing in the health and life sciences sector. Its principal objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing at least 80% of its assets in equities of companies engaged in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare services, and medical devices on a global scale. The fund maintains a diversified portfolio, typically holding between 80 and 120 stocks, and includes both large and smaller capitalization firms. It aims to outperform the MSCI World Health Care Index by at least 2% per annum over any five-year period, before fees. The fund is managed by a dedicated team with expertise in both scientific and business aspects of healthcare, seeking to identify companies addressing unmet medical needs or advancing healthcare system efficiency. Up to 20% of assets may be allocated to emerging markets, and derivatives may be used for risk management or additional capital generation. The strategy is designed for investors seeking exposure to innovation and growth opportunities within the global life sciences industry while maintaining a balanced approach to sector allocation.

Fund Family Janus Henderson
Category Health
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol JFNAX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI World/Health Care NR

Performance

JFNAX had a total return of 21.35% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.29%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
JFNNXClass N0.68%
JFNIXClass I0.77%
JNGLXClass D0.80%
JAGLXClass T0.92%

Top 10 Holdings

38.87% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY9.66%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ5.59%
AstraZeneca PLCAZN4.27%
UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedUNH3.44%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV3.39%
Abbott LaboratoriesABT2.65%
argenx SEARGX2.63%
Novartis AG ADRNVSN.MX2.50%
Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.PRAX2.39%
Boston Scientific CorporationBSX2.35%
View More Holdings

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 5, 2025$3.59379Dec 5, 2025
Dec 6, 2024$3.8026Dec 6, 2024
Dec 7, 2023$2.86828Dec 7, 2023
Dec 20, 2022$0.04945Dec 20, 2022
Dec 20, 2021$6.7078Dec 20, 2021
Dec 17, 2020$5.47231Dec 17, 2020
Full Dividend History