LSE:PCFT'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01 Med: 2.82 Max: 4.72
Current: 2.72
During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Polar Capital Global Financials Trust was 4.72%. The lowest was 2.01%. And the median was 2.82%.
LSE:PCFT's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 80.58% of 1215
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.51
vs LSE:PCFT: 2.72
During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Polar Capital Global Financials Trust was 2.59. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.26.
During the past 12 months, Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Polar Capital Global Financials Trust was 14.50% per year. The lowest was 2.10% per year. And the median was 7.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Dividend Yield % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's Dividend Yield %
For the Asset Management subindustry, Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.021000
2024-02-01
2024-02-02
2024-02-29
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.024500
2023-08-03
2023-08-04
2023-08-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust (LSE:PCFT) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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Polar Capital Global Financials Trust (LSE:PCFT) Business Description
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust PLC is an asset management firm based in the United Kingdom. Its core objective is to provide its investors with a growing dividend income with capital appreciation. To achieve this, the company invests in listed or quoted securities issued by companies in the financial sector operating in the banking, insurance, property, and other subsectors. Its portfolio entails equities, index-linked and other debt securities, cash deposits, money market instruments, foreign currency exchange transactions, forward transactions, index options, and other instruments, including derivatives. It has a diversified portfolio of investments in different geographical regions such as North America, Europe, Asia, the United Kingdom, Latin America, Japan, and East Europe.
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