WHGMEDIUM SIGNALOPERATIONAL10-K

WHG appears to have restructured its subsidiary organization while experiencing modest asset outflows and reduced operating cash generation.

The language changes suggest a reorganization of how the company describes its subsidiary structure, with references to Salient Advisors and Broadmark being repositioned in the corporate description. The decline in assets under management from $16.6 billion to $16.5 billion, combined with reduced assets under administration, indicates modest client outflows that investors should monitor for trend continuation.

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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

WHG's balance sheet strengthened with cash growing 39% to $26.2 million, though this was partially offset by higher total liabilities. Operating cash flow declined modestly by 10% to $18.9 million, while accounts receivable dropped 28%, suggesting either collection improvements or reduced business activity. The overall financial picture shows a company maintaining adequate liquidity while experiencing some operational headwinds.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT CHANGES
Net Interest Income
P&L
-66%
$103K→$35K

Net interest income declined 66% — margin compression from rate changes or funding cost increases.

Cash & Equivalents
Balance Sheet
+39.3%
$18.8M→$26.2M

Cash position surged 39.3% — strong cash generation or capital raise providing significant financial cushion.

Total Liabilities
Balance Sheet
+28.6%
$27.7M→$35.6M

Liabilities increased 28.6% — monitor debt-to-equity ratio and interest coverage.

Accounts Receivable
Balance Sheet
-28.3%
$13.2M→$9.4M

Receivables declined — improved collection efficiency or conservative revenue recognition.

Current Assets
Balance Sheet
+24.1%
$58.2M→$72.2M

Current assets grew 24.1% — improving short-term liquidity or inventory/receivables build.

Capital Expenditure
Cash Flow
-21.1%
$109K→$86K

Capex reduced 21.1% — investment cycle winding down or capital discipline; may improve near-term free cash flow.

Operating Cash Flow
Cash Flow
-10.4%
$21.1M→$18.9M

Operating cash flow softened — monitor whether temporary working capital timing or structural deterioration.

LANGUAGE CHANGES
NEW — 2026-03-04
PRIOR — 2025-03-05
ADDED
("Salient Advisors") and Broadmark Asset Management LLC ("Broadmark"), (each of which is a registered investment adviser ("RIA") registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), and Salient Capital, L.P., ("SCLP") an SEC-registered broker-dealer and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") member, collectively referred to hereinafter together as "Westwood Management") and Westwood Trust.
Westwood Management and Westwood Trust collectively had AUM of approximately $16.5 billion and AUA of approximately $0.9 billion at December 31, 2025.
Our common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "WHG." We are a holding company whose principal assets consist of the capital stock and ownership interests of our operating subsidiaries, primarily Westwood Management and Westwood Trust.
Strategic Investments Over the past several years we have made a number of strategic investments, including investments in Vista Bancshares, Inc.
("Vista"), Westwood Hospitality Fund I, LLC ("Westwood Hospitality"), the TXSE Group Inc.
Our partnership enables Vista to refer its clients needing more complex financial planning and investment services to Westwood Trust.
1 TXSE is a private company that is the parent company of the Texas Stock Exchange, a national securities exchange built and headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Tactical Absolute Return Our Tactical Absolute Return strategies are sub-advised by Broadmark.
These strategies appeal to clients unwilling to be fully invested in equities during periods of intense speculation and monetary tightening within an overvalued market.
The first three pillars valuation, monetary policy and investor sentiment are qualitative in nature.
REMOVED
and Broadmark Asset Management LLC (each of which is a registered investment adviser ("RIA") registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), and Salient Capital, L.P., SEC-registered broker-dealer and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") member, collectively referred to hereinafter together as "Westwood Management") and Westwood Trust ("Westwood Wealth Management").
Westwood Management and Westwood Trust collectively had AUM of approximately $16.6 billion and AUA of approximately $1.0 billion at December 31, 2024.
Our common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "WHG." We are a holding company whose principal assets consist of the capital stock and ownership interests of our operating subsidiaries, primarily Westwood Management, Westwood Trust and Broadmark Asset Management, LLC ("Broadmark").
During 2022 we acquired the asset management business of Salient Partners, L.P.
As part of the Salient Acquisition we also acquired Salient Capital, L.P.
("Salient Advisors") and an approximately 48% interest in Broadmark.
During 2024 we launched exchange-traded funds ("ETFs"), built out the organizational support structure for the Managed Investment Solutions ("MIS") team that joined us in last 2023, and partnered with a newly launched firm, WEBs Investments Inc., to develop and launch innovative investment strategies for investors and advisors, each of which is discussed in detail below.
Strategic Investments 1 Over the past several years we have made a number of strategic investments, including investments in Vista Bank, ("Vista"), Westwood Hospitality Fund I, LLC ("Westwood Hospitality"), Westwood Energy Secondaries Fund I, LLC ("Westwood Energy Secondaries"), the TXSE Group Inc ("TXSE") and Westwood Engineered Beta ("WEBs").
Our partnership enables Vista to refer its clients needing more complex financial planning and investment services to Westwood Wealth Management.
Westwood Energy Secondaries is a private investment fund seeded via our investment that we offer to our clients.
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