Hennessy Advisors (HNNA) Competitors $12.26 -0.46 (-3.58%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:39 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.60 +0.34 (+2.74%) As of 08/1/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HNNA vs. MSB, MBAV, IPXX, ILPT, RRAC, CEP, TCI, LAND, BACQ, and GIGShould you be buying Hennessy Advisors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hennessy Advisors include Mesabi Trust (MSB), M3-Brigade Acquisition V (MBAV), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (IPXX), Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT), Rigel Resource Acquisition (RRAC), Cantor Equity Partners (CEP), Transcontinental Realty Investors (TCI), Gladstone Land (LAND), Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I (BACQ), and GigCapital7 (GIG). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Hennessy Advisors vs. Its Competitors Mesabi Trust M3-Brigade Acquisition V Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II Industrial Logistics Properties Trust Rigel Resource Acquisition Cantor Equity Partners Transcontinental Realty Investors Gladstone Land Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I GigCapital7 Hennessy Advisors (NASDAQ:HNNA) and Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership. Which has more risk and volatility, HNNA or MSB? Hennessy Advisors has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mesabi Trust has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer HNNA or MSB? In the previous week, Mesabi Trust had 4 more articles in the media than Hennessy Advisors. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mesabi Trust and 0 mentions for Hennessy Advisors. Mesabi Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Hennessy Advisors' score of 0.00 indicating that Mesabi Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Hennessy Advisors Neutral Mesabi Trust Positive Is HNNA or MSB more profitable? Mesabi Trust has a net margin of 96.23% compared to Hennessy Advisors' net margin of 27.50%. Mesabi Trust's return on equity of 233.00% beat Hennessy Advisors' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hennessy Advisors27.50% 10.57% 6.41% Mesabi Trust 96.23%233.00%145.93% Which has higher earnings & valuation, HNNA or MSB? Mesabi Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hennessy Advisors. Mesabi Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hennessy Advisors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHennessy Advisors$29.65M3.22$7.10M$1.259.81Mesabi Trust$23.79M16.14$93.27M$7.124.11 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in HNNA or MSB? 10.3% of Hennessy Advisors shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.4% of Hennessy Advisors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Mesabi Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is HNNA or MSB a better dividend stock? Hennessy Advisors pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Mesabi Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Hennessy Advisors pays out 44.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mesabi Trust pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummaryMesabi Trust beats Hennessy Advisors on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hennessy Advisors News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HNNA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HNNA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HNNA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHennessy AdvisorsFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$99.03M$13.74B$12.04B$9.51BDividend Yield4.32%5.78%5.62%4.09%P/E Ratio9.8135.9219.7423.80Price / Sales3.227.2825.9266.58Price / Cash12.7716.1621.3357.96Price / Book1.032.682.095.55Net Income$7.10M$572.21M$1.00B$259.03M7 Day Performance-4.86%-3.53%-2.46%-4.59%1 Month Performance-3.28%-0.39%-0.96%4.46%1 Year Performance49.20%11.40%537.06%18.03% Hennessy Advisors Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HNNAHennessy AdvisorsN/A$12.26-3.6%N/A+47.9%$99.03M$29.65M9.8120Upcoming EarningsMSBMesabi Trust1.2262 of 5 stars$32.28+10.0%N/A+69.2%$385.07M$98.60M4.53N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMBAVM3-Brigade Acquisition VN/A$10.63+0.1%N/AN/A$381.66MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsIPXXInflection Point Acquisition Corp. IIN/A$12.02-2.3%N/A+19.2%$375.63MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeILPTIndustrial Logistics Properties Trust2.5391 of 5 stars$5.44-3.5%$5.00-8.1%+10.3%$373.04M$442.32M-3.80600Positive NewsRRACRigel Resource AcquisitionN/A$11.50flatN/AN/A$368.81MN/A0.002,021CEPCantor Equity PartnersN/A$28.26+0.2%N/AN/A$360.83MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageTCITranscontinental Realty Investors1.5916 of 5 stars$42.29+2.1%N/A+33.9%$357.84M$47.07M46.47N/APositive NewsUpcoming EarningsLANDGladstone Land3.139 of 5 stars$9.50-2.4%$14.50+52.6%-37.3%$352.08M$85.22M-38.0070Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeBACQBleichroeder Acquisition Corp. IN/A$10.34flatN/AN/A$349.06MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGIGGigCapital7N/A$10.37-0.1%N/AN/A$346MN/A0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Mesabi Trust Alternatives M3-Brigade Acquisition V Alternatives Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. 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