India Fund (IFN) Competitors $15.30 -0.07 (-0.42%) Closing price 08/6/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.30 0.00 (-0.03%) As of 08/6/2025 07:24 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IFN vs. NUV, GAB, RVT, STEW, BCAT, OXLC, CET, GSBD, MFIC, and NMFCShould you be buying India Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of India Fund include Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Central Securities (CET), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), and New Mountain Finance (NMFC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. India Fund vs. Its Competitors Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Gabelli Equity Trust Royce Small-Cap Trust SRH Total Return Fund BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Oxford Lane Capital Central Securities Goldman Sachs BDC MidCap Financial Investment New Mountain Finance Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NYSE:NUV) and India Fund (NYSE:IFN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NUV or IFN? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNuveen Municipal Value Fund$33.04M54.12N/AN/AN/AIndia FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of NUV or IFN? 22.5% of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.8% of India Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund shares are owned by company 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. Does the media refer more to NUV or IFN? In the previous week, Nuveen Municipal Value Fund had 3 more articles in the media than India Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Nuveen Municipal Value Fund and 1 mentions for India Fund. India Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Nuveen Municipal Value Fund's score of 1.47 indicating that India Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Nuveen Municipal Value Fund 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive India 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 more risk and volatility, NUV or IFN? Nuveen Municipal Value Fund has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, India Fund has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is NUV or IFN a better dividend stock? Nuveen Municipal Value Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. India Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. Is NUV or IFN more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nuveen Municipal Value FundN/A N/A N/A India Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryNuveen Municipal Value Fund beats India Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get India Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IFN 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 IFN 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 IFN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIndia FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$477.33M$3.80B$12.11B$20.65BDividend Yield14.90%6.60%5.64%3.66%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.7429.27Price / SalesN/A41.0926.3562.32Price / CashN/A18.0121.3823.31Price / BookN/A1.122.124.37Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.00B$996.36M7 Day Performance-1.13%0.83%0.32%0.59%1 Month Performance-6.10%0.44%0.38%0.23%1 Year Performance-14.26%2.55%544.59%16.71% India Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IFNIndia FundN/A$15.31-0.4%N/A-13.7%$477.33MN/A0.0021,000Positive NewsNUVNuveen Municipal Value FundN/A$8.59-0.4%N/A-1.2%$1.79BN/A0.00640News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementGABGabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.87+0.8%N/A+13.5%$1.79BN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsRVTRoyce Small-Cap TrustN/A$15.24+2.0%N/A+4.7%$1.72BN/A0.0050News CoveragePositive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$17.58-0.2%N/A+20.5%$1.70BN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageBCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$14.93+0.8%N/A-6.7%$1.60B$197.67M0.00147,000News CoverageDividend CutOXLCOxford Lane Capital2.1093 of 5 stars$3.45-0.6%N/A-36.7%$1.56B$57.31M4.16601Positive NewsCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$48.35+0.7%N/A+14.5%$1.40B$296.20M0.006News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC1.6251 of 5 stars$11.11+0.6%$12.00+8.0%-22.0%$1.29B$434.37M24.69N/AMFICMidCap Financial Investment1.936 of 5 stars$12.35flat$13.50+9.3%-3.7%$1.15B$113.46M9.96N/ANews CoverageUpcoming EarningsNMFCNew Mountain Finance1.8632 of 5 stars$10.33-0.9%$10.67+3.3%-16.0%$1.12B$371.67M10.33N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NUV Alternatives GAB Alternatives RVT Alternatives STEW Alternatives BCAT Alternatives OXLC Alternatives CET Alternatives GSBD Alternatives MFIC Alternatives NMFC Alternatives 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:IFN) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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