The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV) Competitors $3.65 -0.10 (-2.67%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.65 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:05 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GCV vs. JOF, ASG, TPVG, MMT, BKT, AEF, TDF, IIF, MVT, and NPVShould you be buying The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund include Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (JOF), Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT), and Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund vs. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Liberty All-Star Growth Fund TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC MFS Multimarket Income Trust BlackRock Income Trust Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Templeton Dragon Fund Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) and Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (NYSE:JOF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking. Is GCV or JOF a better dividend stock? The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Does the MarketBeat Community favor GCV or JOF? The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund received 86 more outperform votes than Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundOutperform Votes8671.07% Underperform Votes3528.93% Japan Smaller Capitalization FundN/AN/A Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GCV or JOF? 23.4% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund 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 GCV or JOF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundN/A N/A N/A Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk and volatility, GCV or JOF? The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GCV or JOF? In the previous week, The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund and The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund both had 1 articles in the media. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.95 beat Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund's score of 1.86 indicating that The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has higher earnings and valuation, GCV or JOF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund$8.06M8.96N/AN/AN/AJapan Smaller Capitalization Fund$38.39M7.41N/AN/AN/A SummaryThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund beats Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GCV 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 GCV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$72.29M$7.61B$11.01B$18.90BDividend Yield12.63%6.78%5.41%3.79%P/E RatioN/A3.6821.9831.43Price / Sales8.9615.8525.2825.45Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.54Price / BookN/A0.912.664.36Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-3.82%-1.26%-3.34%-5.42%1 Month Performance-4.85%-2.81%492.56%-5.81%1 Year Performance-0.82%1.09%533.50%-0.44% The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GCVThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundN/A$3.65-2.7%N/A+2.2%$72.29M$8.06M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownJOFJapan Smaller Capitalization FundN/A$8.36-0.2%N/A+5.2%$294.47M$38.39M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsASGLiberty All-Star Growth FundN/A$4.89-0.1%N/A-7.4%$284.49M$51.46M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownTPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC1.4883 of 5 stars$6.99-1.4%$7.45+6.6%-24.9%$280.64M$45.53M33.30N/APositive NewsMMTMFS Multimarket Income TrustN/A$4.65+0.2%N/A+1.8%$257.15M$45.79M0.00N/ADividend CutNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBKTBlackRock Income TrustN/A$11.82+0.4%N/A+1.1%$251.86M$3.59M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsAEFAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A$4.96-0.8%N/A-1.8%$251.73M$20.73M0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$9.71-0.9%N/A+21.3%$246.05M$27.67M0.00147,000IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$24.39-0.1%N/A+5.7%$238.80M$63.07M0.00N/AMVTBlackRock MuniVest Fund IIN/A$10.57+0.3%N/A-0.7%$224.40M$11.49M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsNPVNuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income FundN/A$11.94-0.6%N/A+8.3%$214.11M$18.93M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies JOF Competitors ASG Competitors TPVG Competitors MMT Competitors BKT Competitors AEF Competitors TDF Competitors IIF Competitors MVT Competitors NPV Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GCV) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAmerica’s Retirement Accounts Are at Risk—Here’s WhyWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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