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The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV) Competitors

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$3.51 +0.04 (+1.15%)
Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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GCV vs. ASG, IIF, MMT, BKT, TPVG, TDF, MXF, MVT, AEF, and NPV

Should 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 Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), The Mexico Fund (MXF), BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), 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.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE:ASG) and The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) 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, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends and community ranking.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund$51.46M5.46N/AN/AN/A
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund$8.06M8.62N/AN/AN/A

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.9%. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty All-Star Growth FundN/A N/A N/A
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund N/A N/A N/A

21.6% of Liberty All-Star Growth Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Liberty All-Star Growth Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Liberty All-Star Growth Fund had 1 more articles in the media than The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Liberty All-Star Growth Fund and 2 mentions for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Liberty All-Star Growth Fund's score of 1.24 indicating that The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
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)
Positive

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund received 13 more outperform votes than The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.07% of users gave The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund an outperform vote while only 57.23% of users gave Liberty All-Star Growth Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Liberty All-Star Growth FundOutperform Votes
99
57.23%
Underperform Votes
74
42.77%
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundOutperform Votes
86
71.07%
Underperform Votes
35
28.93%

Summary

The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund beats Liberty All-Star Growth Fund on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GCV vs. The Competition

MetricThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$69.52M$7.26B$11.13B$18.91B
Dividend Yield14.08%7.08%5.90%4.13%
P/E RatioN/A3.4922.0832.57
Price / Sales8.6223.5425.9828.52
Price / CashN/A7.5117.5917.53
Price / BookN/A0.892.644.45
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance4.46%2.12%2.60%3.48%
1 Month Performance-7.61%-3.12%-2.21%-4.92%
1 Year Performance-0.71%1.59%533.60%4.61%

The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GCV
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund
N/A$3.51
+1.2%
N/A+0.7%$69.52M$8.06M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
ASG
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
N/A$4.44
-3.5%
N/A-5.2%$258.57M$51.46M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Positive News
IIF
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund
N/A$25.40
+1.9%
N/A+10.8%$248.69M$63.07M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
MMT
MFS Multimarket Income Trust
N/A$4.44
-0.9%
N/A+1.9%$245.54M$45.79M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
BKT
BlackRock Income Trust
N/A$11.27
-1.0%
N/A+4.8%$240.14M$3.59M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
TPVG
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC
1.806 of 5 stars
$5.85
-2.2%
$6.96
+18.9%
-34.0%$234.80M$45.53M27.86N/AUpcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
TDF
Templeton Dragon Fund
N/A$8.78
-0.1%
N/A+14.5%$222.60M$27.67M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑
Positive News
MXF
The Mexico Fund
N/A$14.88
-0.9%
N/A-12.0%$217.84M$-5,770,281.000.00N/AEx-Dividend
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
MVT
BlackRock MuniVest Fund II
N/A$9.81
-2.9%
N/A-2.5%$208.36M$4.73M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Positive News
High Trading Volume
AEF
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
N/A$4.87
+0.6%
N/A+3.7%$197.73M$20.73M0.00N/A
NPV
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.81
-1.2%
N/A+5.5%$193.85M$18.93M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage

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