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Clough Global Equity Fund · Financial Services · United States · $154M · Avg Vol: $535K/d

49
StockRank
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Q
34
V
54
M
55
P/E (TTM)
2.8x
ROE
35.9%
D/E
0.2x
Dividend %
9.9%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Clough Global Equity Fund is a closed-end fund designed to achieve a high level of total return by investing in a diversified portfolio of global equity securities. The fund employs an active, research-driven investment process that combines top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up stock selection. It utilizes leverage and derivative strategies to enhance returns and manage downside risk across global equity markets.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-106.5M-7.5M41.1M36.1M-12.2%3.2M
EPS4.53-5.96-0.472.121.86-20.0%2.94
Shares19.1M18.8M18.7M18.7M-2.0%
Debt110.4M29.0M29.0M41.0M-28.1%41.0M
Equity147.9M121.5M147.2M167.6M4.3%
Op CF36.7M81.5M21.6M7.5M-41.2%17.2M
Inv CF
Fin CF-26.7M-105.9M-14.3M-2.8M
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PRICE (1Y)+0.4%
8.048.208.368.528.68Jun 23Jul 15Aug 4
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$8.36
RSI (14)
44.8
52W High
$8.67
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
34
ROIC (ROA)
0.1%*13.6
ROE
35.9%95.7
GP/Assets
1.3%8.9
Op. Margin
7.6%26.4
FCF/Assets
-0.0%21.9
Piotroski
320.7
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.24x60.0
Current Ratio
0.97x27.0
Value
54
P/E (TTM)
2.8x98.6
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.9x73.4
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
9.9%90.1
Momentum
55
52W High %
96%67.7
RS 6M
-4%52.0
SMA 50/200
1.08x68.7
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$154M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of GLQ are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
GLQClough Global Equity Fund(you)$154M49HOLD
EDFVirtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund$164M50HOLD
HEQJohn Hancock Diversified Income Fund$140M49HOLD
ECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.$171M49HOLD
BCVBancroft Fund Ltd.$136M49HOLD
WHFWhiteHorse Finance, Inc.$141M50HOLD
FLCFlaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Inc.$174M51HOLD
NMINuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc.$130M50HOLD
PFDFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc.$145M53HOLD
CGOCalamos Global Total Return Fund$125M50HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.6% · P/E 13.6x · Gross margin 100.0%

Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ): Stock Score Summary

Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 49/100 based on Quality (34/100), Value (54/100), and Momentum (55/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Clough Global Equity Fund is a closed-end fund designed to achieve a high level of total return by investing in a diversified portfolio of global equity securities. The fund employs an active, research-driven investment process that combines top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up stock selection. It utilizes leverage and derivative strategies to enhance returns and manage downside risk across global equity markets.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$8.36
Market Cap$154M
P/E (TTM)2.81
Price/Book0.89
Return on Equity35.9%
Debt/Equity0.24x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin7.6%
Revenue Growth-0.3%
Dividend Yield9.9%
Free Cash Flow$-103K

Clough Global Equity Fund operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clough Global Equity Fund’s (GLQ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) is 49/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (34), Value (54), and Momentum (55) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Clough Global Equity Fund have an economic moat?
Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) has a Quality factor score of 34/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Clough Global Equity Fund a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 49/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Clough Global Equity Fund in?
Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).