HgCapital Trust (HGT) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hg Capital Trust plc specializes in direct, quoted and unquoted companies and fund of funds investments. The funds maximum exposure to unlisted investments is 100% of the gross assets and single investment in an unlisted company or closed-ended investments fund, whether made directly or indirectly, will exceed a maximum of 15% of gross assets. It primarily invests in middle-market buyouts across Technology, TMT, Services and Industrials Technology with enterprise values of between £80 million ($97.43 million) and £500 million ($608.95 million), lower mid-market buyouts in the TMT sector between £20 million ($24.35 million) and £80 million ($97.43 million). In direct investments in seeks to invest in middle market buyouts investment in hotels, restaurants, leisure, consumer durables and apparel, services, and renewable energy. The fund prefers to invest in Europe with a focus on Northern Europe, United Kingdom, Germany, France Benelux, and the Nordic region as well as some part of Europe. It seeks to invest between £100 million ($202.89 million) and £500 million ($1014.45 million) in its portfolio companies. For fund of funds investments it also invests in limited partnership vehicles managed by HgCapital. It prefers to take majority stake in companies.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 510 to 515
• 50-Day Range: 502 to 547
• 52-Week Range: 408 to 550
• Volume: 1.21 million shs
• Average Volume: 776,416 shs
• Market Capitalization: £2.34 billion
• P/E Ratio: 1,024.00
• Dividend Yield: 1.37%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

HGT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HGT shares performed this year?

HgCapital Trust's stock was trading at GBX 434.50 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HGT shares have increased by 17.8% and is now trading at GBX 512.
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How do I buy shares of HgCapital Trust?

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What other stocks do shareholders of HgCapital Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that HgCapital Trust investors own include Tronox (TROX), Obsidian Energy (OBE), Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM), People's Operator (TPOP), B&M European Value Retail (BME), BP (BP) and N Brown Group (BWNG).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 10/25 Dividend: 9/26/2024
• Dividend Payable: 10/25/2024
• Today: 12/18/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:HGT
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.hgcapitaltrust.com
• Phone: +44-20-70897888
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.50
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,024.00
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £230.52 million
• Net Margins: 90.06%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.52%
• Return on Assets: 6.88%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 6.58
• Current Ratio: 131.50
• Quick Ratio: 274.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £255.96 million
• Price / Sales: 9.16
• Cash Flow: GBX 138.77 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.69
• Book Value: GBX 501 per share
• Price / Book: 1.02

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 457,730,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £2.34 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.44