Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT) Competitors GBX 212 -0.50 (-0.24%) As of 08/8/2025 11:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PCFT vs. MNKS, HVPE, EMG, CTY, HICL, HGT, INPP, QLT, AJB, and TRIGShould you be buying Polar Capital Global Financials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Polar Capital Global Financials include Monks (MNKS), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Man Group (EMG), City of London (CTY), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Quilter (QLT), AJ Bell (AJB), and The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Polar Capital Global Financials vs. Its Competitors Monks HarbourVest Global Private Equity Man Group City of London HICL Infrastructure HgCapital Trust International Public Partnerships Quilter AJ Bell The Renewables Infrastructure Group Monks (LON:MNKS) and Polar Capital Global Financials (LON:PCFT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media refer more to MNKS or PCFT? In the previous week, Monks had 19 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Global Financials. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Monks and 1 mentions for Polar Capital Global Financials. Monks' average media sentiment score of 0.11 beat Polar Capital Global Financials' score of 0.00 indicating that Monks is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Monks 3 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Polar Capital Global Financials 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MNKS or PCFT? Monks has higher revenue and earnings than Polar Capital Global Financials. Monks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Polar Capital Global Financials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMonks£610.03M4.32£589.71M£308.064.45Polar Capital Global Financials£125.99M5.13£115.21M£37.585.64 Is MNKS or PCFT more profitable? Monks has a net margin of 96.67% compared to Polar Capital Global Financials' net margin of 91.44%. Monks' return on equity of 24.08% beat Polar Capital Global Financials' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Monks96.67% 24.08% 9.21% Polar Capital Global Financials 91.44%22.02%12.59% Which has more volatility and risk, MNKS or PCFT? Monks has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polar Capital Global Financials has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in MNKS or PCFT? 20.4% of Monks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.0% of Polar Capital Global Financials shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Monks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Polar Capital Global Financials shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is MNKS or PCFT a better dividend stock? Monks pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Polar Capital Global Financials pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Monks pays out 0.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Polar Capital Global Financials pays out 13.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummaryMonks beats Polar Capital Global Financials on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Polar Capital Global Financials News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PCFT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PCFT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PCFT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPolar Capital Global FinancialsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£646.40M£1.29B£6.36B£3.07BDividend Yield2.26%4.40%4.18%5.03%P/E Ratio5.6422.5414.30170.60Price / Sales5.132,547.711,845.83303,757.13Price / Cash14.2960.7049.0727.96Price / Book1.151.442.124.52Net Income£115.21M£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance-0.70%0.74%1.73%1.23%1 Month Performance0.95%0.42%2.20%3.22%1 Year Performance25.59%7.68%27.45%60.28% Polar Capital Global Financials Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCFTPolar Capital Global FinancialsN/AGBX 212-0.2%N/A+25.6%£646.40M£125.99M5.64N/AMNKSMonksN/AGBX 1,352-0.4%N/A+20.4%£2.60B£610.03M4.39N/ATrending NewsHVPEHarbourVest Global Private EquityN/AGBX 2,735+0.2%N/A+11.6%£2.53B£32.28M257.18N/AEMGMan Group2.7776 of 5 starsGBX 171.60-2.2%GBX 235.80+37.4%-26.2%£2.48B£1.69B8.091,790News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCTYCity of LondonN/AGBX 492.50-0.2%N/A+15.5%£2.43B£307.08M8.29N/ADividend AnnouncementHICLHICL InfrastructureN/AGBX 121-0.2%N/A-3.2%£2.41B£105.30M23.74N/AHGTHgCapital TrustN/AGBX 514+0.4%N/A+2.6%£2.39B£312.64M8.50N/AINPPInternational Public PartnershipsN/AGBX 122.80-0.2%N/A-2.8%£2.30B£82.63M52.98N/AQLTQuilter0.4291 of 5 starsGBX 165.65-0.5%GBX 160.75-3.0%+15.6%£2.20B£6.38B44.542,983News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAJBAJ Bell0.6473 of 5 starsGBX 520+0.1%GBX 495-4.8%+23.1%£2.14B£244.77M26.601,373Dividend IncreaseGap UpTRIGThe Renewables Infrastructure Group2.2251 of 5 starsGBX 85-1.7%GBX 130+52.9%-18.9%£2.09B-£79.29M-56.03N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Monks Alternatives HarbourVest Global Private Equity Alternatives Man Group Alternatives City of London Alternatives HICL Infrastructure Alternatives HgCapital Trust Alternatives International Public Partnerships Alternatives Quilter Alternatives AJ Bell Alternatives The Renewables Infrastructure Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:PCFT) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners#1 Pre-IPO Opportunity For 2025 [Take Action Now!]James Altucher has scored 37X and even 60X returns on past pre-IPO deals. 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