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Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF) Competitors

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$27.63 +0.08 (+0.29%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

IIF vs. BCSF, BBDC, HQH, CGBD, BTO, PHK, ECC, NXP, PDT, and MUJ

Should you be buying Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund include Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Barings BDC (BBDC), Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), and BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund vs.

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (NYSE:IIF) and Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.35%. Given Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bain Capital Specialty Finance is more favorable than Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Bain Capital Specialty Finance
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a net margin of 43.62% compared to Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance's return on equity of 11.90% beat Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Morgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A N/A N/A
Bain Capital Specialty Finance 43.62%11.90%5.43%

In the previous week, Bain Capital Specialty Finance had 2 more articles in the media than Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bain Capital Specialty Finance and 0 mentions for Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund. Bain Capital Specialty Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Bain Capital Specialty Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Neutral
Bain Capital Specialty Finance Positive

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund received 26 more outperform votes than Bain Capital Specialty Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.39% of users gave Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund an outperform vote while only 43.70% of users gave Bain Capital Specialty Finance an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Morgan Stanley India Investment FundOutperform Votes
85
64.39%
Underperform Votes
47
35.61%
Bain Capital Specialty FinanceOutperform Votes
59
43.70%
Underperform Votes
76
56.30%

37.0% of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Bain Capital Specialty Finance shares are held by 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.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Morgan Stanley India Investment FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Bain Capital Specialty Finance$297.79M3.60$123.38M$1.998.35

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund pays an annual dividend of $3.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays out 84.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Bain Capital Specialty Finance beats Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IIF vs. The Competition

MetricMorgan Stanley India Investment FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$270.50M$8.28B$10.35B$19.85B
Dividend Yield11.50%6.42%10.18%3.52%
P/E RatioN/A0.4649.6042.73
Price / SalesN/A13.913,386.8319.27
Price / CashN/A6.9730.6817.86
Price / BookN/A0.902.895.52
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$994.27M$986.45M
7 Day Performance1.06%-0.51%-0.05%0.45%
1 Month Performance-1.74%-1.92%7.13%1.05%
1 Year Performance23.51%11.36%24.11%24.67%

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IIF
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund
N/A$27.63
+0.3%
N/A+23.4%$270.50MN/A0.00N/A
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty Finance
1.1326 of 5 stars
$16.61
-1.2%
$17.00
+2.3%
+9.9%$1.07B$297.79M8.351,000
BBDC
Barings BDC
2.4802 of 5 stars
$10.07
flat
$10.00
-0.7%
+12.8%$1.06B$289.20M9.3226Positive News
HQH
Abrdn Healthcare Investors
N/A$17.72
+0.5%
N/A+15.5%$896.99MN/A0.00147,000
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
2.5237 of 5 stars
$16.61
+1.1%
$16.67
+0.3%
+12.8%$845.62M$241.63M9.28N/APositive News
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$37.72
+0.2%
N/A+36.2%$743.84MN/A0.002,719Positive News
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.97
-0.2%
N/A+8.4%$727.72MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
3.475 of 5 stars
$8.98
-0.9%
$10.00
+11.4%
-5.5%$690.63M$139.07M11.22N/A
NXP
Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio
N/A$14.68
+0.3%
N/A+4.3%$684.91MN/A0.0040,400News Coverage
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$12.85
-0.1%
N/A+24.5%$632.52MN/A0.00147,000
MUJ
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund
N/A$11.63
+0.2%
N/A+7.0%$627.05MN/A0.00N/A

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This page (NYSE:IIF) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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