Polar Capital Holdings plc is a publicly owned investment 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 December 2000 and is based in London, United Kingdom with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
SymbolLON:POLR
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-72272700
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins19.53%
Return on Equity26.15%
Return on Assets19.01%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares92,830,000
Market Cap£460.20
Polar Capital (LON:POLR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Polar Capital's stock symbol?
Polar Capital trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "POLR."
How often does Polar Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Polar Capital?
Polar Capital announced a dividend on Monday, June 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 5th will be paid a dividend of GBX 22 per share on Friday, July 27th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.37%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 5th. This is a positive change from Polar Capital's previous dividend of $6.00. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Polar Capital's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for POLR?
6 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Polar Capital's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 510 to GBX 760. On average, they expect Polar Capital's share price to reach GBX 615.17 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.5%. View Analyst Ratings for Polar Capital.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Polar Capital?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Polar Capital in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Polar Capital's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Polar Capital include Eaton V.Tax-Advantaged Dividend Inc Fund (EVT), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (BXMX), Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dvd. (ETG), Rathbone Brothers (RAT), Just Group (JUST), United Co.s (UNC), IP Group (IPO), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Biopharma Credit (BPCR), Personal Assets Trust (PNL), Fiera Capital (FSZ), Herald Investment Trust (HRI), British Empire Trust (BTEM) and Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (EIM).
Who are Polar Capital's key executives?
Polar Capital's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Brian Jonathan David Ashford-Russell, Non-Exec. Director & Founder (Age 59)
- Mr. John Bradbury Mansell, CFO, COO & Exec. Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Gavin Mark Rochussen BCom, CA (SA), BAcc, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Andy Chen, Head of Research
- Mr. Nicholas Edward James Brandt, Director of Sales
Has Polar Capital been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about POLR stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Polar Capital earned a news sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company an impact score of 45.86 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of Polar Capital?
Shares of POLR 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's stock price today?
One share of POLR stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 650.86.
How big of a company is Polar Capital?
Polar Capital has a market capitalization of £460.20 million.
How can I contact Polar Capital?
Polar Capital'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 (LON POLR)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Polar Capital and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe POLR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe POLR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
