Fundology

Investment trust

PCGH Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc

ISIN GB00B6832P16London Stock Exchange: PCGH

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At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, PCGH (Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc, ISIN GB00B6832P16) closed at £4.69 on the London Stock Exchange. Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its price changed by +54.0% (income paid out is not included), or +20.2% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Change in the fund’s price, after its ongoing charges. Any income paid out is not included. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
+20.3%
+16.0% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+58.4%
+43.2% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+54.0%
+20.2% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,540 on 13/11/2026 — about £1,202 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: worked out from recorded daily closes. Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 +8.3%, 2023 −0.9%, 2024 +7.0%, 2025 +18.4%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +12.2%. Returns of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +17.8%; to 30/09/2025: −0.8%; to 30/09/2024: +17.9%; to 30/09/2023: +1.3%; to 30/09/2022: +10.1%.

Calendar-year returns of PCGH, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +12.2%+8.6%
to +18.4%+14.4%
to +7.0%+3.3%
−0.9%−4.8%
+8.3%−0.9%
Returns of PCGH over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +17.8%+13.7%
from −0.8%−4.7%
from +17.9%+14.9%
from +1.3%−4.8%
from +10.1%+1.2%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

15.5%over 5 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year19.9%
3 years16.7%
5 years15.5%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since November 2021
−22.3%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−15.3%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+39.1%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
0.0%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 19.9% over 1 year, 16.7% over 3 years, 15.5% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc since November 2021, in pounds: −22.3% from 30/08/2024 to 11/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −15.3% (12 months to 11/04/2025); the highest was +39.1% (12 months to 03/07/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc was at its highest weekly close since November 2021, in pounds.

As of , price only — income paid out is not included

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

In plain English

Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc is an investment trust.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Investment trusts: Companies on the stock exchange that invest in other assets. Their share price can be above or below the value of what they own.

Terms:Investment trustShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
PCGH
ISIN
GB00B6832P16
Structure
Investment trust
A company listed on the stock exchange that invests in other assets; its price can differ from the value of what it holds.
Domicile
United Kingdom
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
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Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£4.69+16.4% over 1 year · closing price
PCGH closing price: £4.03 on 14/11/2025, £4.69 on 13/11/2026 (+16.4%); low £3.59, high £4.69.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £4.03 on 14/11/2025 to £4.69 on 13/11/2026 (+16.4%). The lowest close shown was £3.59 on 27/03/2026 and the highest £4.69 on 13/11/2026.

One close a week. Before 31/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded. Price only — income paid out is not included.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

262 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 254 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 150 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since November 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (154 weeks).

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Questions people ask

What is the ISIN of PCGH?

The ISIN of PCGH is GB00B6832P16. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; PCGH is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

What were PCGH’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of PCGH in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 +8.3%, 2023 −0.9%, 2024 +7.0%, 2025 +18.4%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +12.2%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has PCGH done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 PCGH’s price changed by +54.0% (income paid out is not included), or +20.2% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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