Sprott Physical Ownership

PHYS Stock  CAD 33.55  0.21  0.62%   
Sprott Physical Gold shows a total of 397.02 Million outstanding shares. About 73.13 % of Sprott Physical outstanding shares are held by general public with 26.87 % by institutional holders. Please note that no matter how many assets the company owns, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2010-03-31
Previous Quarter
397.8 M
Current Value
407.3 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
231.3 M
Quarterly Volatility
101.1 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Sprott Physical in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Sprott Physical, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
  
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Sprott Stock Ownership Analysis

About 27.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 1.14. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Sprott Physical Gold had not issued any dividends in recent years. Sprott Physical Gold Trust is an exchange traded commodity launched and managed by Sprott Asset Management, LP. Sprott Physical Gold Trust was formed on August 28, 2009 and is domiciled in Canada. SPROTT PHYSICAL operates under Asset Management classification in Canada and is traded on Toronto Stock Exchange. To find out more about Sprott Physical Gold contact John Wilson at 416 943 8099 or learn more at https://sprott.com/investment-strategies/physical-.

Sprott Physical Outstanding Bonds

Sprott Physical issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Sprott Physical Gold uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Sprott bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Sprott Physical Gold has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Pair Trading with Sprott Physical

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Sprott Physical position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Sprott Physical will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving against Sprott Stock

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Sprott Physical could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Sprott Physical when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Sprott Physical - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Sprott Physical Gold to buy it.
The correlation of Sprott Physical is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Sprott Physical moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Sprott Physical Gold moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Sprott Physical can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Other Information on Investing in Sprott Stock

Sprott Physical financial ratios help investors to determine whether Sprott Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Sprott with respect to the benefits of owning Sprott Physical security.