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
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-72272700
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£179.02 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees122
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
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 declared a dividend on Monday, June 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 4th will be given a dividend of GBX 25 per share on Friday, July 26th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 4th. This is a positive change from Polar Capital's previous dividend of $8.00. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Polar Capital's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for POLR?
4 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Polar Capital's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 640 to GBX 710. On average, they expect Polar Capital's stock price to reach GBX 690 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 31.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Polar Capital.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Polar Capital?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Polar Capital in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Polar Capital.
Has Polar Capital been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about POLR stock has trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog 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 earned a coverage optimism score of -3.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media 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.
Who are some of Polar Capital's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Polar Capital include Close Brothers Group (CBG), Monks Investment Trust (MNKS), Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Finsbury Growth & Income Trust (FGT), MFF Capital Investments (MFF), Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), WAM Capital (WAM), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), City of London Investment Trust (CTY), Perpetual (PPT), Syncona (SYNC), Jupiter Fund Management (JUP), Fairfax India (FIH.U), Worldwide Healthcare Trust (WWH) and MCP Master Income Trust (MXT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Polar Capital own?
Who are Polar Capital's key executives?
Polar Capital's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gavin Mark Rochussen BCom, CA (SA), BAcc, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 59)
- Mr. John Bradbury Mansell, COO, Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Andy Chen, Head of Research
- Mr. Nicholas Edward James Brandt, Director of Sales
- Mr. Jorry Rask Nøddekær, Head of the EM and Asian Team
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 526.
How big of a company is Polar Capital?
What is Polar Capital's official website?
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.
