Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT) Competitors GBX 209.50 -0.50 (-0.24%) As of 08/29/2025 12:35 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PCFT vs. HVPE, CTY, EMG, HICL, HGT, INPP, QLT, AJB, TEM, and JAMShould you be buying Polar Capital Global Financials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Polar Capital Global Financials include HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), City of London (CTY), Man Group (EMG), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Quilter (QLT), AJ Bell (AJB), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), and JPMorgan American (JAM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Polar Capital Global Financials vs. Its Competitors HarbourVest Global Private Equity City of London Man Group HICL Infrastructure HgCapital Trust International Public Partnerships Quilter AJ Bell Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust JPMorgan American Polar Capital Global Financials (LON:PCFT) and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings. Which has more risk and volatility, PCFT or HVPE? Polar Capital Global Financials has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PCFT or HVPE? Polar Capital Global Financials has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Polar Capital Global Financials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HarbourVest Global Private Equity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPolar Capital Global Financials£102.26M3.49£115.21M£0.33640.67HarbourVest Global Private Equity£218.77M9.19£12.26M£2.741,005.47 Does the media favor PCFT or HVPE? In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity had 1 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Global Financials. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity and 1 mentions for Polar Capital Global Financials. Polar Capital Global Financials' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.53 indicating that Polar Capital Global Financials is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Polar Capital Global Financials 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive HarbourVest Global Private Equity 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in PCFT or HVPE? 5.8% of Polar Capital Global Financials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.6% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Polar Capital Global Financials shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is PCFT or HVPE more profitable? Polar Capital Global Financials has a net margin of 91.44% compared to HarbourVest Global Private Equity's net margin of 37.99%. Polar Capital Global Financials' return on equity of 22.02% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Polar Capital Global Financials91.44% 22.02% 12.59% HarbourVest Global Private Equity 37.99%0.26%2.14% SummaryHarbourVest Global Private Equity beats Polar Capital Global Financials on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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£358.49M£1.46B£6.38B£2.74BDividend Yield2.28%4.59%4.31%5.31%P/E Ratio640.674,405.591,682.975,113.24Price / Sales3.491,856.861,294.11101,237.66Price / Cash14.2960.62127.5927.93Price / Book1.141.395.276.89Net Income£115.21M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day Performance-1.64%0.22%0.03%0.15%1 Month Performance-2.56%1.51%2.67%49.58%1 Year Performance19.03%6.71%27.08%153.39% Polar Capital Global Financials Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCFTPolar Capital Global FinancialsN/AGBX 209.50-0.2%N/A+19.7%£358.49M£102.26M640.67N/AHVPEHarbourVest Global Private EquityN/AGBX 2,760-1.1%N/AN/A£2.55B£32.28M259.53N/ANews CoverageCTYCity of LondonN/AGBX 504flatN/A+13.6%£2.49B£307.08M8.48N/ADividend AnnouncementEMGMan Group1.9816 of 5 starsGBX 167.60+1.1%GBX 218.80+30.5%-27.0%£2.42B£1.69B7.911,790News CoverageHICLHICL InfrastructureN/AGBX 120-1.6%N/A-5.2%£2.39B£105.30M23.54N/ANews CoverageHGTHgCapital TrustN/AGBX 504+0.2%N/A-2.1%£2.34B£312.64M8.33N/APositive NewsINPPInternational Public PartnershipsN/AGBX 121.40-1.0%N/A-5.5%£2.28B£82.63M52.38N/AQLTQuilter0.8619 of 5 starsGBX 163.80-1.2%GBX 179.40+9.5%+19.5%£2.18B£6.38B44.042,983AJBAJ Bell0.8452 of 5 starsGBX 517-0.5%GBX 501-3.1%+17.7%£2.13B£244.77M26.441,373News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseTEMTempleton Emerging Markets Investment TrustN/AGBX 200.34-0.3%N/A+24.4%£2.09B£160.96M16.06N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsJAMJPMorgan AmericanN/AGBX 1,078+0.7%N/A+10.3%£1.96B£431.16M4.67N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HarbourVest Global Private Equity Alternatives City of London Alternatives Man Group Alternatives HICL Infrastructure Alternatives HgCapital Trust Alternatives International Public Partnerships Alternatives Quilter Alternatives AJ Bell Alternatives Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Alternatives JPMorgan American 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 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's WhyImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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