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Polar Capital (POLR) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 367 +0.50 (+0.14%)
As of 04/17/2025 12:04 PM Eastern

About Polar Capital Stock (LON:POLR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
360
375
50-Day Range
350
499.50
52-Week Range
340.50
615
Volume
137,709 shs
Average Volume
220,817 shs
Market Capitalization
£350.79 million
P/E Ratio
8.55
Dividend Yield
12.53%
Price Target
GBX 570
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Polar Capital Holdings plc is a publicly owned specialist, investment-led, active fund manager. The firm provides its services to professional and institutional investors. It launches and manages equity and balanced mutual funds. The firm also launches and manages hedge funds for its clients. Polar Capital Holdings plc was founded in 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Polar Capital Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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72nd Percentile Overall Score

POLR MarketRank™: 

Polar Capital scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Polar Capital has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Polar Capital has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Polar Capital's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Polar Capital is 8.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.37.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Polar Capital is 8.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.67.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Polar Capital has a PEG Ratio of 0.79. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Polar Capital has a P/B Ratio of 2.87. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for POLR.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Polar Capital is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 9.20%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Polar Capital does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Polar Capital is 107.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Polar Capital's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for POLR.
  • News Sentiment

    Polar Capital has a news sentiment score of 0.42. 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 0.80 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Polar Capital this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for POLR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Polar Capital to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Polar Capital insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £36,300 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    14.96% of the stock of Polar Capital is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    51.13% of the stock of Polar Capital is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Polar Capital's insider trading history.
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POLR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Polar Capital's stock was trading at GBX 508 at the beginning of the year. Since then, POLR shares have decreased by 27.8% and is now trading at GBX 367.
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Polar Capital Holdings plc (LON:POLR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 18th. The company reported $24.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Polar Capital had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.10% and a net margin of 19.65%.

Shares of POLR 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Polar Capital investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Renishaw (RSW), Spirent Communications (SPT), Rotork (ROR), Hiscox (HSX) and Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/18/2024
Today
4/17/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Sector
Finance
Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:POLR
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
135
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 570
High Stock Price Target
GBX 570
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 570
Potential Upside/Downside
+55.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
8.55
Forward P/E Ratio
8.63
P/E Growth
0.79
Net Income
£41.05 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£208.88 million
Cash Flow
GBX 136.70 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.68
Book Value
GBX 127.92 per share
Price / Book
2.87

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£350.79 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.14
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This page (LON:POLR) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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