Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Polar Capital LLP. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the healthcare sector, with an emphasis on companies involved in pharmaceuticals, medical services, medical devices, and biotechnology. The fund primarily invests in dividend paying growth stocks of large-cap companies having a market capitalization greater than US $5 billion. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI ACWI/Health Care Index. It was formerly known as Polar Capital Global Healthcare Growth and Income Trust plc. Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc was formed on May 12, 2010 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
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SectorFinancial Services
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Phone+44-20-72272700
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OptionableNot Optionable
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst (LON:PCGH) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's stock symbol?
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PCGH."
How often does Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst?
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst declared a dividend on Thursday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.10 per share on Friday, February 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 6th. This is an increase from Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's previous dividend of $1.00. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's Dividend History.
Has Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about PCGH stock has trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst earned a news impact score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst.
Who are some of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst include Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund (FAX), Pinnacle Investment Management Group (PNI), Diversified United Investment (DUI), Fidelity European Values (FEV), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Bbgi Sicav (BBGI), Herald Investment Trust (HRI), Wam Leaders (WLE), VGI Partners Global Investments (VG1), L1 Long Short Fund (LSF), Temple Bar Investment Trust (TMPL), Timbercreek Financial (TF), Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM), Central Securities (CET) and Sprott (SII).
Who are Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's key executives?
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Daniel Mahony Ph.D., Fund Mang.
- Mr. Gareth Powell, Fund Mang.
- Ms. Anna Sizova, Analyst
- Mr. James Douglas Ph.D., Deputy Fund Mang.
- Mr. David Pinniger CFA, Fund Mang.
How do I buy shares of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst?
Shares of PCGH 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.
What is Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's stock price today?
One share of PCGH stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 222.05.
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What is Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's official website?
How can I contact Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst?
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst's mailing address is 16 Palace Street, LONDON, SW1E 5JD, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-72272700.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trst (LON PCGH)
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