High Income Securities Fund (PCF) Competitors $6.34 -0.18 (-2.76%) As of 01:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PCF vs. IFN, MCI, TYG, RMT, MVF, EVN, MYN, KTF, SAR, and HQLShould you be buying High Income Securities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of High Income Securities Fund include The India Fund (IFN), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), Saratoga Investment (SAR), and Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. High Income Securities Fund vs. The India Fund Barings Corporate Investors Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Royce Micro-Cap Trust BlackRock MuniVest Fund Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund DWS Municipal Income Trust Saratoga Investment Abrdn Life Sciences Investors The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Is IFN or PCF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The India FundN/A N/A N/A High Income Securities Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk and volatility, IFN or PCF? The India Fund has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, High Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is IFN or PCF a better dividend stock? The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.0%. High Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer IFN or PCF? The India Fund received 38 more outperform votes than High Income Securities Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.14% of users gave The India Fund an outperform vote while only 62.13% of users gave High Income Securities Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe India FundOutperform Votes14367.14% Underperform Votes7032.86% High Income Securities FundOutperform Votes10562.13% Underperform Votes6437.87% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, IFN or PCF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe India Fund$110.12M4.10N/AN/AN/AHigh Income Securities Fund$19.13M6.20N/AN/AN/A Does the media favor IFN or PCF? In the previous week, The India Fund and The India Fund both had 3 articles in the media. The India Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat High Income Securities Fund's score of 1.07 indicating that The India Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment The India Fund 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive High Income Securities Fund 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in IFN or PCF? 10.8% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of High Income Securities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of High Income Securities Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryThe India Fund beats High Income Securities Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get High Income Securities Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PCF 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. 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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 PCF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHigh Income Securities FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$118.66M$7.31B$10.52B$17.85BDividend Yield11.09%6.76%5.42%3.79%P/E RatioN/A3.6521.4029.93Price / Sales6.2015.2924.9423.95Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.54Price / BookN/A0.862.574.14Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.23%-4.12%-5.23%-8.72%1 Month Performance-6.76%-5.39%494.03%-9.67%1 Year Performance-3.06%-2.05%530.43%-4.88% High Income Securities Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCFHigh Income Securities FundN/A$6.34-2.8%N/A-0.3%$118.66M$19.13M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsIFNThe India FundN/A$15.76+0.5%N/A-25.6%$489.51M$110.12M0.0021,000Positive NewsMCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$23.58+3.4%N/A+28.7%$478.55M$37.92M0.00N/AInsider TradeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$43.02-0.5%N/A+33.1%$463.06M$214.33M0.00N/APositive NewsRMTRoyce Micro-Cap TrustN/A$8.41-0.7%N/A-12.6%$425.98M$66.96M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/A$7.01-0.3%N/A+2.8%$422.80M$29.36M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsEVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.29-0.5%N/A+2.6%$407.98M$38.57M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$9.93+0.2%N/A-3.6%$380.26M$19.20M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsKTFDWS Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.36+0.2%N/A-1.3%$366.46M$35.07M0.00N/APositive NewsSARSaratoga Investment1.626 of 5 stars$25.30+0.4%$25.08-0.9%+9.9%$362.95M$46.93M10.203,211Analyst DowngradeHQLAbrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A$12.67-1.6%N/A-8.2%$346.54M$86.69M0.00N/AInsider TradeNews CoverageHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IFN Competitors MCI Competitors TYG Competitors RMT Competitors MVF Competitors EVN Competitors MYN Competitors KTF Competitors SAR Competitors HQL 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:PCF) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredYour Retirement Is Caught in the CrossfireWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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