Bancroft Fund (BCV) Competitors $18.26 +0.19 (+1.05%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends BCV vs. RCS, PPT, RFI, PMO, OIA, PMM, FUND, MQT, VTN, and MPAShould you be buying Bancroft Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bancroft Fund include PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (OIA), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (VTN), and BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Bancroft Fund vs. PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Putnam Premier Income Trust Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust Sprott Focus Trust BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (NYSE:RCS) and Bancroft Fund (NYSE:BCV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility & risk, RCS or BCV? PIMCO Strategic Income Fund has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bancroft Fund has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor RCS or BCV? PIMCO Strategic Income Fund received 142 more outperform votes than Bancroft Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPIMCO Strategic Income FundOutperform Votes14266.67% Underperform Votes7133.33% Bancroft FundN/AN/A Is RCS or BCV a better dividend stock? PIMCO Strategic Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Bancroft Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Which has higher earnings and valuation, RCS or BCV? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ABancroft Fund-$48.38M-2.22N/AN/AN/A Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RCS or BCV? 13.5% of PIMCO Strategic Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.4% of Bancroft Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Bancroft Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is RCS or BCV more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A N/A N/A Bancroft Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the media prefer RCS or BCV? In the previous week, Bancroft Fund had 1 more articles in the media than PIMCO Strategic Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bancroft Fund and 1 mentions for PIMCO Strategic Income Fund. Bancroft Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat PIMCO Strategic Income Fund's score of 0.63 indicating that Bancroft Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PIMCO Strategic Income Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bancroft Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryPIMCO Strategic Income Fund and Bancroft Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wyatt Investment ResearchMy #1 Pre IPO Trade for 2025 – NAME and TICKEROne tiny company... Could quickly become "the next SpaceX." It plans to go public on the NASDAQ. And today you can buy Pre-IPO shares for less than $4.00. Get urgent details inside this free report...The Next SpaceX Pre-IPO Get Bancroft Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BCV 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 NYSE 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 BCV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBancroft FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$106.16M$8.31B$10.41B$19.84BDividend Yield7.15%6.40%10.14%3.50%P/E RatioN/A0.4647.1237.73Price / Sales-2.2224.163,443.7818.01Price / CashN/A6.9930.7717.90Price / BookN/A0.912.484.86Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$993.44M$985.93M7 Day Performance2.21%-0.51%-0.05%0.45%1 Month Performance7.00%-1.92%7.13%1.05%1 Year Performance23.00%11.36%24.11%24.67% Bancroft Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BCVBancroft FundN/A$18.27+1.1%N/A+20.5%$106.16M$-48,376,135.000.00N/ARCSPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A$7.68-0.1%N/A+36.4%$354.28MN/A0.00N/APPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.54+0.3%N/A+4.1%$339.83MN/A0.00N/ARFICohen & Steers Total Return Realty FundN/A$12.63+0.2%N/A+14.5%$334.82MN/A0.00N/APMOPutnam Municipal Opportunities TrustN/A$10.39+0.1%N/A+2.8%$330.20MN/A0.00801OIAInvesco Municipal Income Opportunities TrustN/A$6.51+0.2%N/A+11.3%$309.61MN/A0.00N/APMMPutnam Managed Municipal Income TrustN/A$6.18+0.5%N/A+6.6%$285.55MN/A0.00N/AFUNDSprott Focus TrustN/A$7.88+0.1%N/A+5.1%$234.90MN/A0.00N/AMQTBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIN/A$10.32+0.1%N/A+5.8%$232.15MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsVTNInvesco Trust for Investment Grade New York MunicipalsN/A$11.32+0.2%N/A+16.0%$220.10MN/A0.00N/AMPABlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality FundN/A$12.07-0.5%N/A+8.8%$157.07MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RCS Competitors PPT Competitors RFI Competitors PMO Competitors OIA Competitors PMM Competitors FUND Competitors MQT Competitors VTN Competitors MPA Competitors 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 (NYSE:BCV) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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