HgCapital Trust (LSE:HGT) Institutional Ownership: 22.12% (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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LSE:HGT HgCapital Trust PLC LSE:HGT
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Price £4.23
GF Value £2.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is HgCapital Trust Institutional Ownership?

HgCapital Trust LSE:HGT -0.82% 40 Institutional Ownership is 22.12% as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:HGT with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, HgCapital Trust's institutional ownership is 22.12%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, HgCapital Trust's Insider Ownership is 0.20%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, HgCapital Trust's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

HgCapital Trust Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HgCapital Trust's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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HgCapital Trust Institutional Ownership Chart

HgCapital Trust Historical Data

The historical data trend for HgCapital Trust can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 21.95 21.75 23.42 22.82 21.55 22.71 22.65 22.64 22.09 22.12
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HgCapital Trust Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 22.12% mean?
HgCapital Trust (LSE:HGT) has a Institutional Ownership of 22.12% as of Aug. 19, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on HgCapital Trust and its competitors.
Is HgCapital Trust's Institutional Ownership too high?
HgCapital Trust's current Institutional Ownership is 22.12%. Overall, HgCapital Trust has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HgCapital Trust's Institutional Ownership compare to BLK and BX?
HgCapital Trust's Institutional Ownership of 22.12% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Asset Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on HgCapital Trust and its competitors. HgCapital Trust's current Institutional Ownership is 22.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HgCapital Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HgCapital Trust (LSE:HGT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.25, compared to a current price of £4.23 — trading 88% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 22.12%. HgCapital Trust's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HgCapital Trust (LSE:HGT), the current Institutional Ownership is 22.12% as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is HgCapital Trust (LSE:HGT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HgCapital Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £4.23 is trading 88% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.25. GuruFocus considers HgCapital Trust to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:HGT:

  • Institutional Ownership: 22.12%
  • GF Value™: £2.25 vs. price of £4.23 (88% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:HGT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

HgCapital Trust Business Description

Address 2 More London Riverside, London, GBR, SE1 2AP
HgCapital Trust PLC is an investment trust with the objective of long-term capital appreciation by investing in unquoted companies. It provides investors with a diversified portfolio of private equity investments. It offers investors a liquid investment vehicle to gain exposure to Hg's diversified network of unquoted investments with minimal administrative burdens. Geographically, the majority is derived from the United Kingdom. It also has a presence in North America, Scandinavia, Germany & other Europe.
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