Key Points
- Insider sale: Win Robbins sold 4,995 shares of Polar Capital on Feb 12 at an average of GBX 623 for £31,118.85 and also sold 4,990 shares at GBX 622 the same day, together amounting to about 9,985 shares worth ~£62,156.65.
- Analyst sentiment and price context: POLR opened at GBX 624 (50‑day MA GBX 570, 200‑day MA GBX 529) and carries a consensus "Buy" rating with a consensus target of GBX 691.67, while Deutsche Bank has boosted its target to GBX 780.
Polar Capital Holdings plc (LON:POLR - Get Free Report) insider Win Robbins sold 4,995 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 623, for a total value of £31,118.85.
Win Robbins also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, February 12th, Win Robbins sold 4,990 shares of Polar Capital stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 622, for a total value of £31,037.80.
Polar Capital Price Performance
Shares of POLR stock opened at GBX 624 on Friday. The stock's fifty day moving average price is GBX 570.05 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 528.73. Polar Capital Holdings plc has a 1-year low of GBX 340.50 and a 1-year high of GBX 642. The company has a market cap of £596.91 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 1.14.
Polar Capital (LON:POLR - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported GBX 21.10 EPS for the quarter. Polar Capital had a return on equity of 32.10% and a net margin of 19.65%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Polar Capital Holdings plc will post 42.5061425 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have weighed in on POLR. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on shares of Polar Capital from GBX 750 to GBX 780 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of Polar Capital from GBX 650 to GBX 670 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, January 19th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 691.67.
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Polar Capital Holdings plc is a publicly owned specialist, investment-led, active fund 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 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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