Rand Capital (RAND) Competitors $21.68 +0.25 (+1.17%) As of 01/17/2025 03:51 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends RAND vs. TDF, BKN, DHF, FT, EMF, MPV, VBF, OXSQ, SPE, and NNYShould you be buying Rand Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rand Capital include Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN), BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF), Franklin Universal Trust (FT), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), Invesco Bond Fund (VBF), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), Special Opportunities Fund (SPE), and Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund (NNY). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Rand Capital vs. Templeton Dragon Fund BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Franklin Universal Trust Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Barings Participation Investors Invesco Bond Fund Oxford Square Capital Special Opportunities Fund Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE:TDF) and Rand Capital (NASDAQ:RAND) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership. Is TDF or RAND more profitable? Rand Capital has a net margin of 154.01% compared to Templeton Dragon Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Rand Capital's return on equity of 6.60% beat Templeton Dragon Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Templeton Dragon FundN/A N/A N/A Rand Capital 154.01%6.60%5.14% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in TDF or RAND? 47.2% of Templeton Dragon Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 68.2% of Rand Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings & valuation, TDF or RAND? Rand Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Templeton Dragon Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTempleton Dragon Fund-$43.39M-4.91N/AN/AN/ARand Capital$7.34MN/A$6.53M$4.984.35 Which has more risk & volatility, TDF or RAND? Templeton Dragon Fund has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rand Capital has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TDF or RAND? Templeton Dragon Fund received 18 more outperform votes than Rand Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.54% of users gave Templeton Dragon Fund an outperform vote while only 61.66% of users gave Rand Capital an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTempleton Dragon FundOutperform Votes13769.54% Underperform Votes6030.46% Rand CapitalOutperform Votes11961.66% Underperform Votes7438.34% Is TDF or RAND a better dividend stock? Templeton Dragon Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Rand Capital pays an annual dividend of $16.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 77.5%. Rand Capital pays out 337.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media refer more to TDF or RAND? In the previous week, Templeton Dragon Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Rand Capital. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Templeton Dragon Fund and 1 mentions for Rand Capital. Rand Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Templeton Dragon Fund's score of 0.86 indicating that Rand Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Templeton Dragon Fund 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Rand Capital 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryRand Capital beats Templeton Dragon Fund on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Rand Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RAND 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 RAND vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRand CapitalInvestors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.22B$11.78B$9.14BDividend Yield87.55%15.76%6.02%4.02%P/E Ratio4.3515.2025.2417.36Price / SalesN/A9.2628.3677.11Price / Cash14.7413.3217.2635.97Price / BookN/A0.932.654.79Net Income$6.53M$113.88M$1.04B$225.00M7 Day Performance5.86%1.68%2.92%2.62%1 Month Performance27.08%1.80%0.91%3.81%1 Year Performance60.59%-8.40%14.70%20.10% Rand Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RANDRand Capital3.227 of 5 stars$21.68+1.2%N/A+60.6%$55.97M$7.34M4.355TDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$8.08-0.4%N/A+12.9%$204.85M$-43,393,964.000.00147,000High Trading VolumeBKNBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustN/A$11.06-0.1%N/A-2.6%$194.87M$8.19M0.00N/APositive NewsDHFBNY Mellon High Yield Strategies FundN/A$2.56-0.4%N/A+13.7%$186.21M$33.52M0.00N/AFTFranklin Universal TrustN/A$7.25-0.4%N/A+18.2%$182.21M$34.97M0.00N/APositive NewsEMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$11.76-0.3%N/A+10.4%$178.43M$28.87M0.00N/AMPVBarings Participation InvestorsN/A$16.75+0.8%N/A+11.1%$177.92M$19.06M0.00900VBFInvesco Bond FundN/A$15.31-0.3%N/A+1.8%$174.81M$19.14M0.00N/APositive NewsOXSQOxford Square Capital1.2133 of 5 stars$2.56+0.4%N/A-13.3%$173.80M$-208,047.00-25.60N/ADividend AnnouncementSPESpecial Opportunities FundN/A$14.70-1.1%N/A+26.3%$164.38M$34.97M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsNNYNuveen New York Municipal Value FundN/A$8.08+0.4%N/A-0.5%$152.60M$9.81M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Templeton Dragon Fund Alternatives BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Alternatives BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Alternatives Franklin Universal Trust Alternatives Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Alternatives Barings Participation Investors Alternatives Invesco Bond Fund Alternatives Oxford Square Capital Alternatives Special Opportunities Fund Alternatives Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:RAND) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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