GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiary, provides trading services and solutions to retail, institutional, and futures service customers worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Retail, Institutional, and Futures. It specializes in over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange-traded markets. The company offers access to a range of financial products, including spot foreign exchange (forex) and precious metals trading; and spread bets and contracts for differences on currencies, commodities, indices, individual equities, bonds, options, and interest rate products, as well as OTC options on forex. It provides services to retail customers through FOREX.com and Cityindex.com, as well as through brokers and white label partners. The company also provides agency execution services; and access to markets and self-directed trading in foreign exchange, commodities, equities, options, and futures to institutional customers through GTX platform, an electronic communications network. Further, it provides execution and risk management services for exchange-traded futures and futures options on the United States and European futures and options exchanges; and online trading services. GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Commodity contracts brokers, dealers
Sub-IndustrySpecialized Finance
SectorFinance
Phone908-731-0700
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$308.60 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees708
OptionableOptionable
Gain Capital (NYSE:GCAP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gain Capital's stock symbol?
Gain Capital trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GCAP."
How often does Gain Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Gain Capital?
Gain Capital declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Tuesday, December 18th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.69%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 10th. View Gain Capital's Dividend History.
How will Gain Capital's stock buyback program work?
Gain Capital declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $35,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 12.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Gain Capital's earnings last quarter?
Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.17. The financial services provider had revenue of $95.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $85.77 million. Gain Capital had a net margin of 25.74% and a return on equity of 9.10%. View Gain Capital's Earnings History.
When is Gain Capital's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GCAP?
3 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Gain Capital's shares. Their predictions range from $7.50 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate Gain Capital's share price to reach $8.8333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Gain Capital.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Gain Capital?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gain Capital in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Gain Capital.
Has Gain Capital been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about GCAP stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Gain Capital earned a news impact score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Gain Capital's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Gain Capital include 1st Source (SRCE), OneSavings Bank (OSVBF), TIER REIT (TIER), Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR), World Acceptance (WRLD), PPDAI Group (PPDF), Beneficial Bancorp (BNCL), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Summit Hotel Properties (INN), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Boulder Growth & Income Fund (BIF), National Western Life Group (NWLI), Lakeland Financial (LKFN), Golub Capital BDC (GBDC) and City (CHCO).
Who are Gain Capital's key executives?
Gain Capital's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Glenn H. Stevens, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Nigel Rose, Chief Financial Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Alastair Hine, Chief Operating Officer (Age 44)
- Mr. Diego A. Rotsztain, Head of Corp. Devel., Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 49)
- Ms. Samantha Roady, Pres of Retail (Age 49)
How do I buy shares of Gain Capital?
Shares of GCAP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Gain Capital's stock price today?
One share of GCAP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.51.
How big of a company is Gain Capital?
Gain Capital has a market capitalization of $289.16 million and generates $308.60 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $-11,190,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.20) on an earnings per share basis. Gain Capital employs 708 workers across the globe.
What is Gain Capital's official website?
How can I contact Gain Capital?
Gain Capital's mailing address is 135 US Highway 202/206, Bedminster NJ, 07921. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 908-731-0700 or via email at [email protected]
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