Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Polar Capital LLP. It invests in the public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the financials sector. It invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund is actively managed. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World Financials Index. Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc was formed on May 17, 2013 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 186.54 to 191.40
• 50-Day Range: 180.20 to 199
• 52-Week Range: 145.20 to 201.01
• Volume: 164,135 shs
• Average Volume: 670,418 shs
• Market Capitalization: £576.50 million
• P/E Ratio: 512.97
• Dividend Yield: 2.63%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

PCFT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PCFT shares performed this year?

Polar Capital Global Financials' stock was trading at GBX 149.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PCFT shares have increased by 27.0% and is now trading at GBX 189.80.
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How do I buy shares of Polar Capital Global Financials?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Polar Capital Global Financials own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Polar Capital Global Financials investors own include Sirius Minerals (SXX), Invesco Enhanced Income (IPE), Hormel Foods (HRL), Falcon Oil & Gas (FOG), Diageo (DEO) and Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:PCFT
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.polarcapitalglobalfinancialstrust.com
• Phone: +44-20-72272700
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.37
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 512.97
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £115.76 million
• Net Margins: 91.44%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 22.10%
• Return on Assets: 12.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 12.23
• Current Ratio: 17.44
• Quick Ratio: 0.68

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £126.59 million
• Price / Sales: 4.55
• Cash Flow: GBX 13.29 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.29
• Book Value: GBX 185 per share
• Price / Book: 1.03

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 303,740,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £576.50 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.98