OXSQ vs. NPV, EMF, VTN, VBF, BKN, TDF, TSI, MPV, MQT, and MVT
Should you be buying Oxford Square Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Square Capital include Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (VTN), Invesco Bond Fund (VBF), BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT), and BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:NPV) and Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation and risk.
Oxford Square Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund.
11.7% of Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Oxford Square Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 11.6% of Oxford Square Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Oxford Square Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.3%. Oxford Square Capital pays out 247.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Oxford Square Capital has a net margin of 18.57% compared to Oxford Square Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund's return on equity of 17.71% beat Oxford Square Capital's return on equity.
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oxford Square Capital has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund received 23 more outperform votes than Oxford Square Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.04% of users gave Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund an outperform vote while only 59.24% of users gave Oxford Square Capital an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund and Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund both had 1 articles in the media. Oxford Square Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Oxford Square Capital beats Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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