Pollen Street Group (POLN) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pollen Street was founded in 2013. It is a listed alternative asset manager dedicated to the financial and business services sectors. Pollen Street has complementary activities in managing third-party assets (as an asset manager) and on-balance sheet investments (as an investment company), delivering growth through dedicated private equity and credit strategies.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 796 to 800
• 50-Day Range: 690 to 842
• 52-Week Range: 500 to 848
• Volume: 3,090 shs
• Average Volume: 241,101 shs
• Market Capitalization: £494.62 million
• P/E Ratio: 1,139.69
• Dividend Yield: 7.02%
• Price Target: GBX 905
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Pollen Street Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pollen Street Group scored higher than 31% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Pollen Street Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pollen Street Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Pollen Street Group is 1,142.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.43.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pollen Street Group is 1,142.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 429.43.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Pollen Street Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.86. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for POLN.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Pollen Street Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.95%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Pollen Street Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Pollen Street Group is 8,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for POLN.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Pollen Street Group has a news sentiment score of 0.10. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Pollen Street Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Pollen Street Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

57.83% of the stock of Pollen Street Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 30.60% of the stock of Pollen Street Group is held by institutions.

POLN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have POLN shares performed this year?

Pollen Street Group's stock was trading at GBX 754 at the beginning of the year. Since then, POLN shares have increased by 6.1% and is now trading at GBX 800.
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How do I buy shares of Pollen Street Group?

Shares of POLN stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Pollen Street Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Pollen Street Group investors own include AutoZone (AZO), Intel (INTC), TJX Companies (TJX), Abacus Health Products (ABAHF), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM) and Bank of America (BAC).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:POLN
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.pollenstreetgroup.com
• Phone: 44 20 3728 6750
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 84
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 905
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 910
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 900
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.70
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,142.86
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.42
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £46.52 million
• Net Margins: 42.75%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 7.99%
• Return on Assets: 5.32%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 22.78
• Current Ratio: 0.83
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £108.82 million
• Price / Sales: 4.56
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: GBX 933 per share
• Price / Book: 0.86

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 62,000,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £496 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.22