Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA) Competitors $8.52 +0.03 (+0.35%) Closing price 07/18/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.52 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/18/2025 04:04 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NCA vs. PFLT, BCSF, BBDC, AWF, HQH, PHK, CGBD, BTO, ASA, and PDTShould you be buying Nuveen California Municipal Va stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen California Municipal Va include PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Barings Bdc (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), and John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Nuveen California Municipal Va vs. Its Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Bain Capital Specialty Finance Barings Bdc AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ASA Gold and Precious Metals John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (NASDAQ:PFLT) and Nuveen California Municipal Va (NYSE:NCA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and risk. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PFLT or NCA? 19.8% of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.5% of Nuveen California Municipal Va shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Nuveen California Municipal Va shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is PFLT or NCA more profitable? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a net margin of 45.36% compared to Nuveen California Municipal Va's net margin of 0.00%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's return on equity of 10.76% beat Nuveen California Municipal Va's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PennantPark Floating Rate Capital45.36% 10.76% 4.65% Nuveen California Municipal Va N/A N/A N/A Do analysts rate PFLT or NCA? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital currently has a consensus target price of $10.96, indicating a potential upside of 2.08%. Given PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe PennantPark Floating Rate Capital is more favorable than Nuveen California Municipal Va.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63Nuveen California Municipal Va 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor PFLT or NCA? In the previous week, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital had 4 more articles in the media than Nuveen California Municipal Va. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for PennantPark Floating Rate Capital and 0 mentions for Nuveen California Municipal Va. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Nuveen California Municipal Va's score of 0.00 indicating that PennantPark Floating Rate Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Positive Nuveen California Municipal Va Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, PFLT or NCA? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen California Municipal Va has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is PFLT or NCA a better dividend stock? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Nuveen California Municipal Va pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital pays out 136.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PFLT or NCA? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Nuveen California Municipal Va. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPennantPark Floating Rate Capital$84.09M12.67$91.84M$0.9011.93Nuveen California Municipal VaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryPennantPark Floating Rate Capital beats Nuveen California Municipal Va on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Nuveen California Municipal Va News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NCA 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 NCA 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 NCA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNuveen California Municipal VaFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$282.10M$3.78B$12.11B$20.82BDividend Yield2.38%6.64%5.56%3.65%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.1527.57Price / SalesN/A25.0926.4059.26Price / CashN/A15.8818.5517.94Price / BookN/A1.122.314.66Net IncomeN/A$165.11M$997.29M$995.01M7 Day Performance-1.50%-0.80%0.28%-0.38%1 Month Performance0.71%1.55%4.56%6.21%1 Year Performance-2.07%0.79%541.98%11.21% Nuveen California Municipal Va Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NCANuveen California Municipal VaN/A$8.52+0.4%N/A-2.1%$282.10MN/A0.00N/AEx-DividendPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.6958 of 5 stars$10.71-1.1%$10.92+2.0%-5.8%$1.06B$84.09M7.65658BCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.8571 of 5 stars$15.66+0.6%$16.50+5.4%-6.0%$1.02B$292.65M9.001,000BBDCBarings Bdc3.1097 of 5 stars$9.56+0.4%$9.67+1.2%-4.2%$1.01B$286.17M10.1626Positive NewsAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.07-0.2%N/A+5.5%$954.57M$70.19M0.00N/APositive NewsHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.58-1.3%N/A-14.3%$839.14MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsPHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.79-0.1%N/A+0.4%$820.58MN/A0.00147,000CGBDCarlyle Secured Lending2.4919 of 5 stars$14.14+0.3%$14.75+4.3%-22.1%$721.08M$232.59M10.48N/ABTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$36.29+0.2%N/A+14.4%$716.34M$142.41M0.002,719ASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$32.23-1.6%N/A+70.0%$693.81MN/A0.001,100PDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.130.0%N/A+11.7%$645.55M$108.25M0.00147,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors Barings Bdc Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Competitors 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:NCA) was last updated on 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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