Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Horizon Acquisition (HZAC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrends HZAC vs. KBDC, BCSF, TRIN, AACT, INV, CION, AAM, EQV, NETD, and SPMCShould you be buying Horizon Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Horizon Acquisition include Kayne Anderson BDC (KBDC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Trinity Capital (TRIN), Ares Acquisition Co. II (AACT), Innventure (INV), CION Investment (CION), AA Mission Acquisition (AAM), EQV Ventures Acquisition (EQV), Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (NETD), and Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC). Horizon Acquisition vs. Kayne Anderson BDC Bain Capital Specialty Finance Trinity Capital Ares Acquisition Co. II Innventure CION Investment AA Mission Acquisition EQV Ventures Acquisition Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II Sound Point Meridian Capital Kayne Anderson BDC (NYSE:KBDC) and Horizon Acquisition (NYSE:HZAC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings. Is KBDC or HZAC more profitable? Kayne Anderson BDC has a net margin of 59.80% compared to Horizon Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. Kayne Anderson BDC's return on equity of 12.65% beat Horizon Acquisition's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kayne Anderson BDC59.80% 12.65% 6.77% Horizon Acquisition N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor KBDC or HZAC? In the previous week, Kayne Anderson BDC had 6 more articles in the media than Horizon Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Kayne Anderson BDC and 2 mentions for Horizon Acquisition. Kayne Anderson BDC's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Horizon Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that Kayne Anderson BDC is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kayne Anderson BDC 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Horizon Acquisition 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable earnings & valuation, KBDC or HZAC? Kayne Anderson BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Horizon Acquisition. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKayne Anderson BDC$114.11M10.64$77.07MN/AN/AHorizon AcquisitionN/AN/A-$17.62MN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KBDC or HZAC? Kayne Anderson BDC received 1 more outperform votes than Horizon Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Horizon Acquisition an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Kayne Anderson BDC an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKayne Anderson BDCOutperform Votes457.14% Underperform Votes342.86% Horizon AcquisitionOutperform Votes3100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Do analysts recommend KBDC or HZAC? Kayne Anderson BDC presently has a consensus price target of $17.30, indicating a potential upside of 1.20%. Given Kayne Anderson BDC's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kayne Anderson BDC is more favorable than Horizon Acquisition.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kayne Anderson BDC 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Horizon Acquisition 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in KBDC or HZAC? 50.9% of Horizon Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Kayne Anderson BDC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryKayne Anderson BDC beats Horizon Acquisition on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Horizon Acquisition News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HZAC 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 HZAC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHorizon AcquisitionHolding & Other Investment Offices Industry SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$296.47M$487.29M$1.99B$20.35BDividend YieldN/A7.36%14.04%3.62%P/E RatioN/A2.6210.9042.15Price / SalesN/A134.859,765.8416.67Price / CashN/A69.0721.4220.36Price / Book62.294.892.495.93Net Income-$17.62M$35.97M-$909.82M$1.01B Horizon Acquisition Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HZACHorizon AcquisitionN/A$4.36-4.0%N/A-23.3%$296.47MN/A0.001News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeKBDCKayne Anderson BDC1.9376 of 5 stars$17.18+2.1%$17.30+0.7%N/A$1.22B$161M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.6151 of 5 stars$17.92+0.7%$17.00-5.1%+14.8%$1.16B$297.79M9.011,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageTRINTrinity Capital1.8128 of 5 stars$14.96+0.3%$15.17+1.4%+5.7%$881.29M$181.85M8.7540Short Interest ↑News CoverageAACTAres Acquisition Co. IIN/A$11.00flatN/A+4.9%$687.50MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageINVInnventureN/A$12.51+0.6%$16.00+27.9%N/A$619.87MN/A0.00N/AAnalyst RevisionGap DownCIONCION Investment1.6207 of 5 stars$11.43-0.5%$12.25+7.2%+0.7%$608.95M$251.01M7.77N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageAAMAA Mission AcquisitionN/A$10.15+0.2%N/AN/A$446.30MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEQVEQV Ventures AcquisitionN/A$10.00flatN/AN/A$445.70MN/A0.00N/ANETDNabors Energy Transition Corp. IIN/A$10.88+0.3%N/A+3.7%$414.75MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓SPMCSound Point Meridian Capital1.7663 of 5 stars$20.08+0.4%$21.75+8.3%N/A$406.16MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kayne Anderson BDC Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors Trinity Capital Competitors Ares Acquisition Co. II Competitors Innventure Competitors CION Investment Competitors AA Mission Acquisition Competitors EQV Ventures Acquisition Competitors Nabors Energy Transition Corp. 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