Clough Global Equity:GLQ

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    Overview

    As of 3/13/2025

     Share
    Price
    NAVPremium/
    Discount
    Current$6.24$7.10-12.11%
    52 Wk Avg$6.74$7.90-14.69%
    52 Wk High$7.30$8.48-11.22%
    52 Wk Low$6.12$7.10-18.13%
    Regular Distribution TypeManaged Distribution
    Distribution Rate12.50%
    Distribution Amount$0.0650
    Distribution FrequencyMonthly
    $0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.20Closing Price ($)NAVPrice
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

    Basic Information

    Investment Objective

    The Fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of total return. The Fund seeks to pursue this objective by applying a fundamental research- driven investment process and will under normal circumstances invest at least 80% of its net assets, including any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities in both U.S. and non-U.S. markets of companies of any market capitalization.

    Capital Structure

    As of 3/13/2025

    Total Investment Exposure:$188.297M
    Total Common Assets:$133.041M
    Common Shares Outstanding:18,738,121
    Leverage

    As of 3/13/2025

    Preferred Share Assets:
    Total Debt (USD): $55.256M
    Regulatory Leverage (USD): $29.000M
    Effective Leverage (USD): $55.256M
    Effective Leverage (%): 29.35%
    Annual Expense Ratios

    As of 10/31/2024

      Per Common Share
    Management Fees1.28%
    Other Expenses:0.75%
    Baseline Expense: N/A
    Interest Expense:1.25%
    Total: 3.29%
    Fund Management

    Fund Sponsor
    Clough Capital Partners L.P.

    Portfolio Managers
    Charles I. Clough

    Basics
    Category: Equity-Global Equity
    Ticker: GLQ
    NAV Ticker: XGLQX
    Average Daily Volume (shares): 75,218
    Average Daily Volume (USD): $0.507M
    Inception Date: 4/27/2005
    Inception Share Price: $20.00
    Inception NAV: $19.06
    Tender Offer: Yes
    Term: No
    Fiscal Year End: October 31
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    Distributions

    As of 3/13/2025

    $0.0000$0.2000$0.4000$0.6000$0.8000$1.0000$1.2000$ Per ShareDistribution History - Since Inception
    $0.0000$0.2000$0.4000$0.6000$0.8000$1.0000$1.2000$ Per ShareDistribution History - 1 Year
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Distribution History

    Enter declared start and end dates to display distribution history below. Income, Long Gain, Short Gain and ROC breakdowns will only be shown for the past year.

    Declared Date Payable Date Ex Date Distrib Amount Income Long Gain Short Gain ROC

    *Indicates a Special Distribution: A distribution disbursed in addition to the normal distributions paid out by the company.

    Key Information Regarding Distributions
    Avg. Earnings Per Share:
    As of 10/31/2024
    -$0.0181
    Annualized Distribution Rate on NAV:
    As of 3/13/2025
    10.99%
    Total Return on NAV (12 months):
    As of 3/13/2025
    9.69%
    Total % Portfolio Effectively Leveraged:
    As of 3/13/2025
    29.35%

    Pricing Information

    Premium/Discount Information
    0.000.200.400.600.801.001.20Percent (%)Premium / Discount
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Premium/Discount Information

    As of 3/14/2025

    PeriodAvg Discount
    6 Month-13.54%
    1 Year-14.69%
    3 Year-11.97%
    5 Year-10.42%
    Z-Score

    As of 3/13/2025

    PeriodZStat
    3 Month1.00
    6 Month1.58
    1 Year1.55
    Pricing History
    Date NAV Premium / Discount

    Performance

    Calendar Year Total Returns

    As of 2/28/2025
    Category: Morningstar US CEF Global Equity

    Past 20 Years

    Return YearPriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV
    YTD1.82%-0.20%5.00%3.42%
    202425.42%16.84%13.78%8.99%
    20232.71%11.30%13.00%14.56%
    2022-42.06%-39.57%-19.68%-16.35%
    20216.71%-5.01%22.88%12.89%
    202028.12%36.00%4.54%8.46%
    201923.94%20.70%28.86%22.23%
    2018-9.64%-8.50%-17.84%-12.39%
    201732.82%29.00%27.44%22.37%
    20160.11%-5.37%9.60%5.33%
    2015-4.60%-4.79%-9.26%-6.50%
    20142.25%2.87%2.67%1.91%
    201330.78%25.46%16.52%17.77%
    201218.48%14.61%  
    2011-13.53%-10.85%  
    201015.59%11.20%  
    200963.62%48.28%  
    2008-49.98%-43.67%  
    20079.30%15.40%  
    2006-1.11%9.34%  
    0.000.200.400.600.801.001.20Percent (%)PriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Annualized Total Returns

    Returns for periods less than one year are cumulative rather than annualized

    As of 2/28/2025
    Category: Morningstar US CEF Global Equity

    0.000.200.400.600.801.001.20Percent (%)PriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

    Portfolio Characteristics

    Portfolio Characteristics
    Number of Holdings:
    As of 1/31/2025
    68
    Annual Portfolio Turnover:
    As of 10/31/2024
    89.00%
    Asset Allocation

    As of 1/31/2025

    0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1%1.2%
    Top Sectors

    As of 1/31/2025

    Sector%Portfolio
    Sensitive (Super Sector)39.08%
    Cyclical (Super Sector)25.92%
    Cash Equivalents (Super Sector)23.76%
    Cash Equivalents23.76%
    Technology15.42%
    Consumer Cyclical14.33%
    Defensive (Super Sector)11.25%
    Communication Services9.89%
    Financial Services9.51%
    Healthcare9.24%
    Top Holdings

    As of 1/31/2025

    HoldingValue% Portfolio
    Amazon.com Inc$11.74M6.40%
    Microsoft Corp$8.84M4.82%
    Alphabet Inc Class C$8.69M4.74%
    Meta Platforms Inc Class A$5.84M3.18%
    Airbus SE$5.81M3.17%
    Royal Caribbean Group$5.39M2.94%
    Philip Morris International Inc$4.78M2.60%
    Carnival Corp$4.70M2.56%
    SK Hynix Inc$4.60M2.51%
    Boeing Co$4.39M2.39%
    Country Allocation

    As of 1/31/2025

    Country% Portfolio
    United States - Equity65.21%
    Netherlands - Equity3.17%
    India - Equity2.78%
    South Korea - Equity2.51%
    China - Equity1.02%
    Sweden - Equity0.79%
    Switzerland - Equity0.73%
    Brazil - Equity0.68%
    United Kingdom - Equity-0.63%

    Closed-end fund historical distribution sources have included net investment income, realized gains, and return of capital. For more detailed information on the distributions of a specific fund, please visit the sponsor's website.

    NOTES:

    Distribution type sourced from Morningstar. In general, managed distributions may be sourced from net investment income, realized gains and return of capital. CEFConnect.com does not undertake to disclose specific information about closed-end fund distribution sources. For specific information about a fund's distribution sources, visit the fund sponsor's website.

    The following information applies to closed-end funds in general: Fund shares are not guaranteed or endorsed by any bank or other insured depository institution, and are not federally insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Shares of closed-end funds are subject to investment risks, including the possible loss of principal invested. There can be no assurance that fund objectives will be achieved. Closed-end funds frequently trade at a discount to their net asset value. NAV returns are net of fund expenses, and assume reinvestment of distributions.

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