GCV vs. PMM, SABA, JOF, MMT, MXF, IIF, BKT, WHF, NPV, and MQT
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 Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (SABA), Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (JOF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), The Mexico Fund (MXF), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), WhiteHorse Finance (WHF), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV), and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund vs.
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:PMM) and The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust received 30 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 65.91% of users gave Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust an outperform vote.
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust and 1 mentions for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%.
13.5% of Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund beats Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GCV) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
