PENDER GROWTH FUND INC chart

Last update: 2021-02-19
Key statistics and financials
Revenue per share 22.08
Dividend & YieldN/AC$ (N/A)
Beta 0.81
Market capitalization 77.63M
Operating cash flow 3.88M
ESG Scores unknown

Company description

Pender Growth Fund Inc. specializes in later stage, special situations, and restructuring investments. The fund also provides expansion capital and invests in small caps and Eligible Small Businesses ("ESBs"). It seeks to invest in illiquid public and private companies in information technology, communications, life sciences, and proprietary technologies sectors and undervalued technology companies. The fund targets companies based in British Columbia, Canada. It typically invests over Cdn $500,000 ($0.51) or invests between Cdn $1.5 million ($1.53 million) and Cdn $3 million ($3.06 million) in each portfolio company with revenues between Cdn $5 million ($5.10 million) and Cdn $15 million ($15.30 million). The fund prefers to invest in undervalued public companies.

Sector: Financial Services - Industry: Asset Management

Financial Ratios
Quick Ratio5.41
Working Capital10.27
Return On Equity0.77
Debt To Equity0.03
Fixed Asset Ratio-0.54
Fixed Interest Cover575.09

Financial data

Financial Statements

Cashflow Statement 2018-12-31 2019-12-31 2020-12-31 2021-12-31
Change To Liabilities -17.77k 24.1k 15.37k 19.6M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities
Net Borrowings 5M 5M 5M 5M
Total Cash From Financing Activities 14.56M 14.56M -1.05M 4.29M
Change To Operating Activities 405.22k -347.64k 953.44k -7.3M
Issuance Of Stock 15.33M 15.33M
Net Income -1.43M 2.06M 14.48M 152.1M
Change In Cash -290.23k 8.18M -6.41M 8.22M
Effect Of Exchange Rate 2.99k -7.59k -50.54k 46.03k
Total Cash From Operating Activities -293.21k -6.38M -5.31M 3.88M
Depreciation
Change To Account Receivables 68.71k 68.26k -667.63k -1M
Other Cashflows From Financing Activities
Change To Netincome 675.96k -8.18M -20.08M -162.54M
Capital Expenditures

Income Statement 2018-12-31 2019-12-31 2020-12-31 2021-12-31
Research Development
Income Before Tax -1.43M 2.06M 14.48M 174.64M
Net Income -1.43M 2.06M 14.48M 152.1M
Selling General Administrative 704.9k 1.03M 2.29M -6.18M
Gross Profit -675.58k 3.15M 16.85M 168.74M
Ebit -1.38M 2.12M 14.56M 174.92M
Operating Income -1.38M 2.12M 14.56M 174.92M
Interest Expense -304.16k -304.16k -304.16k -304.16k
Income Tax Expense 1.46k 22.54M
Total Revenue -675.58k 3.15M 16.85M 168.74M
Cost Of Revenue
Total Other Income ExpenseNet -44.85k -61.26k -79.56k -279.97k
Net Income From Continuing Ops -1.43M 2.06M 14.48M 152.1M
Net Income Applicable To Common Shares -1.43M 2.06M 14.48M 152.1M

Balance Sheet Statement 2018-12-31 2019-12-31 2020-12-31 2021-12-31
Total Liabilities 528.02k 207.75k 1.18M 27.87M
Total Stockholder Equity 17.21M 33.83M 47.25M 198.64M
Other Current Liabilities 3.15M
Total Assets 17.73M 34.04M 48.43M 226.51M
Common Stock 5.2M 19.77M 18.72M 18.01M
Other Current Assets
Retained Earnings 12M 14.06M 28.54M 180.64M
Treasury Stock
Cash 17.65k 8.2M 1.79M 10.01M
Total Current Liabilities 528.02k 207.75k 1.18M 3.35M
Other Stockholder Equity
Property, Plant, and Equipment
Total Current Assets 88.44k 8.7M 3.24M 18.16M
Net Tangible Assets 17.21M 33.83M 47.25M 198.64M
Net Receivables 68.26k 491.2k 1.45M 8.11M
Accounts Payable 76.72k 101.99k 116.18k 203.94k


Insider Transactions

Here are the insider transactions of stock shares related to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

Filer Name Transaction Text Ownership Date Filer Relation Shares
PenderFund Capital Management, Ltd.Acquisition or disposition in the public market at price 16.74 per share.D2021-11-02Subsidiary of Issuer7.2k
PenderFund Capital Management, Ltd.Acquisition or disposition in the public market at price 14.91 per share.D2021-11-01Subsidiary of Issuer2.4k
PenderFund Capital Management, Ltd.Acquisition or disposition in the public market at price 14.00 per share.D2021-10-12Subsidiary of Issuer10k
Pender Growth Fund (VCC) Inc.D2021-06-30Issuer1.9k

Insider transaction explanations

Insider buying is the legal purchase of shares by a senior executive or director of a company. "Filer Name" corresponds to the name of the stock buyer or seller. "Transaction Text" describes the transaction. "Ownership" gives information about the transaction type. "Date" is the reported transaction date. "Filer Relation" gives the role of the insider in the company. "Shares" is the value of the transaction. You will find the complete description of the General Transaction Codes on the SEC dedicated page


Investment strategy backtesting

These are the result of three automatic investment systems applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC. You will find the performance of an systematic investment system, a momentum strategy, and a buy the dip trading strategy.


Systematic investment results on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

Here is the result of two systematic investment strategies applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC. The first strategy automatically buys the first day of the month, and the second strategy buys the fifteenth day of the month.

Systematic investment equity curve on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two systematic investment strategies applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC automated entries

The systematic investment strategy that buys the first day of the month would give a performance of 59.55% on the backtest period.

Performance at glance

Performance

59.55 %

Latent gain

1338.82 C$

Invested capital

2248.38 C$

Annualized return

13.35 %
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Momentum strategy results on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

This is the result of two momentum investment strategies applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC. The first strategy uses a momentum signal calculated on one quarter, and the second uses a momentum signal calculated on two quarters.

Momentum entry openings on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows all the entries opened by the momentum investment system on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC momentum entries
  • The first momentum investment strategy would give 66.58% of return on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC. That represents 4322.55C$ of latent gain with 6492.15C$ of employed capital.
  • The second momentum investment strategy would give 60.62% of return on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC. That represents 2576.25C$ of latent gain with 4250.05C$ of employed capital.
Performance at glance (1Q Momentum)

Performance

66.58 %

Latent gain

4322.55 C$

Invested capital

6492.15 C$

Annualized return

40.07 %
Performance at glance (2Q Momentum)

Performance

60.62 %

Latent gain

2576.25 C$

Invested capital

4250.05 C$

Annualized return

15.23 %

Momentum equity curve on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two momentum strategies applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC momentum equity

Note: the dividends potentially given by PENDER GROWTH FUND INC are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution of the two momentum strategies on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC since the beginning:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250C$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000C$.


Buy the dip strategy result on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

Buy the dip entry openings on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The performance achieved by the robo-advisor on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC is 98.58%. That represents 984.11$ of latent gain with 998.29C$ of employed capital. The following chart shows PENDER GROWTH FUND INC stock price with all the entries opened by the automated investment system.

Note: The blue line represents the weekly stock price of PENDER GROWTH FUND INC, and the green triangles represent the entry openings. The artificall robo-advisor needs at least 100 weeks of trading history to work.

Performance at glance

Performance

98.58 %

Latent gain

984.11 C$

Invested capital

998.29 C$

Annualized return

40.07 %

Equity curve of the strategy applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows the result of the investment strategy applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

Note: the dividends potentially given by PENDER GROWTH FUND INC are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution since the beginning of the investment strategy on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Investment strategies comparison on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

In this section, I will compare the three previous investment strategies applied to PENDER GROWTH FUND INC.

Equity curve comparison on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

The following chart shows the equity curve of the artificall advisor, the trend folowing and the automatic investment strategies:

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC investment strategy comparison

Employed capital comparison on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC investment comparison

Performance comparison on PENDER GROWTH FUND INC

Strategy Latent Profit Growth Employed capital CAGR
Automatic investment 59.55% 1338.82C$ 2248.38C$ 13.35%
Momentum 1 quarter 66.58% 4322.55C$ 6492.15C$ 15.78%
Momentum 2 quarters 60.62% 2576.25C$ 4250.05C$ 15.23%
Non-directional 98.58% 984.11C$ 998.29C$ 40.07%
Annualized return comparison

Automatic investment

13.35 %

Momentum 1Q

15.23 %

Momentum 2Q

15.23 %

Non-directional

40.07 %

Correlated stocks

Here are the most positively and negatively correlated stocks with PENDER GROWTH FUND INC:

Positive correlations

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Negative correlation

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Most negatively correlated stocks last 3 months

Note: The algorithm computes the probability of correlation between PENDER GROWTH FUND INC and the other stocks. There may be false positives or some missing correlated stocks. If the price of PENDER GROWTH FUND INC does not vary for 36 weeks, the correlation calculation result will be wrong.


Company information

Company name PENDER GROWTH FUND INC
Country Canada
City Vancouver
Address Suite 1830
Phone 604-688-1511
Website www.pendergrowthfund.com
FullTime employees
Industry Asset Management
Sector Financial Services
Exchange XTSX
Ticker PTF.XTSX
Market www.tsx.com

PENDER GROWTH FUND INC ESG Scores

Environment scores

Environment ESG Factors Scores
Environment Score 0
Peer Environment Performance unknown
Environment Percentile unknown
Palm Oil unknown
Nuclear unknown
Fur Leather unknown
GMO unknown
Coal unknown
Pesticides unknown
Animal Testing unknown

Social scores

Social ESG Factors Scores
Social Score 0
Peer Social Performance unknown
Social Percentile unknown
Highest Controversy unknown
Peer Highest Controversy Performance unknown
Adult unknown
Gambling unknown
Alcoholic unknown
Tobacco unknown
Catholic unknown
Controversial Weapons unknown
Small Arms unknown
Military Contract unknown
Peer Count unknown

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Governance scores

Governance ESG Factors Scores
Governance Score 0
Peer Governance Performance unknown
Governance Percentile unknown

ESG at glance
Total ESG Scores: unknown
Environment Score: 0
Social Score: 0
Governance Score: 0

ESG Performance: unknown

Peer Group: unknown

Peer Esg Score Performance: unknown

Rating Year: unknown

Rating Month: unknown

Max Age: unknown

Percentile: unknown