NXC vs. SSSS, JEQ, BCV, NMI, DTF, CEV, NMT, MGF, GCV, and SWZ
Should you be buying Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio include SuRo Capital (SSSS), Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ), Bancroft Fund (BCV), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund (NMI), DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF), Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV), Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMT), MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF), The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV), and The Swiss Helvetia Fund (SWZ). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
SuRo Capital (NASDAQ:SSSS) and Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NYSE:NXC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.
12.9% of SuRo Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of SuRo Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, SuRo Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's score of 0.00 indicating that Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SuRo Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio.
SuRo Capital has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.
SuRo Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio pays an annual dividend of $0.53 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. SuRo Capital pays out -13.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's net margin of -316.66%. SuRo Capital's return on equity of 0.00% beat Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's return on equity.
SuRo Capital received 44 more outperform votes than Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio when rated by MarketBeat users.
SuRo Capital currently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.53%. Given Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe SuRo Capital is more favorable than Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio.
Summary
SuRo Capital and Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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