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PhenixFIN (PFX) Competitors

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$49.70 +0.30 (+0.61%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

PFX vs. HQL, MIY, ASG, SAR, MHN, MIN, TPVG, AEF, MMT, and MXF

Should you be buying PhenixFIN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PhenixFIN include Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY), Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG), Saratoga Investment (SAR), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), and The Mexico Fund (MXF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

PhenixFIN vs.

Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (NYSE:HQL) and PhenixFIN (NYSE:PFX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

PhenixFIN has a net margin of 89.07% compared to Abrdn Life Sciences Investors' net margin of 0.00%. PhenixFIN's return on equity of 4.05% beat Abrdn Life Sciences Investors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A N/A N/A
PhenixFIN 89.07%4.05%2.52%

Abrdn Life Sciences Investors pays an annual dividend of $1.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.8%. PhenixFIN pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. PhenixFIN pays out 5.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

32.2% of Abrdn Life Sciences Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.3% of PhenixFIN shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of Abrdn Life Sciences Investors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of PhenixFIN shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Abrdn Life Sciences Investors has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PhenixFIN has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

PhenixFIN has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Abrdn Life Sciences Investors.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Life Sciences Investors$86.69M4.26N/AN/AN/A
PhenixFIN$28.57M3.51$26.92M$9.125.45

Abrdn Life Sciences Investors received 35 more outperform votes than PhenixFIN when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.35% of users gave Abrdn Life Sciences Investors an outperform vote while only 60.61% of users gave PhenixFIN an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Abrdn Life Sciences InvestorsOutperform Votes
95
68.35%
Underperform Votes
44
31.65%
PhenixFINOutperform Votes
60
60.61%
Underperform Votes
39
39.39%

In the previous week, PhenixFIN had 4 more articles in the media than Abrdn Life Sciences Investors. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for PhenixFIN and 0 mentions for Abrdn Life Sciences Investors. PhenixFIN's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Abrdn Life Sciences Investors' score of 0.00 indicating that PhenixFIN is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Life Sciences Investors Neutral
PhenixFIN Positive

Summary

PhenixFIN beats Abrdn Life Sciences Investors on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PFX vs. The Competition

MetricPhenixFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$100.38M$2.12B$11.29B$19.19B
Dividend YieldN/A14.39%5.64%3.62%
P/E Ratio5.1610.7326.6941.30
Price / Sales3.51151.1035.0617.58
Price / Cash17.5113.6618.7321.28
Price / Book0.711.882.615.32
Net Income$26.92M$57.19M$1.04B$989.88M
7 Day Performance3.76%-1.97%-2.91%-3.54%
1 Month Performance7.14%-1.62%-3.48%-4.73%
1 Year Performance26.96%8.75%10.96%11.57%

PhenixFIN Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PFX
PhenixFIN
N/A$49.70
+0.6%
N/A+29.9%$100.38M$28.57M5.167Insider Trade
News Coverage
HQL
Abrdn Life Sciences Investors
N/A$13.84
flat
N/A+3.0%$378.52MN/A0.00N/A
MIY
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund
N/A$11.67
+0.2%
N/A-0.4%$342.69M$18.58M0.00N/A
ASG
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
N/A$5.85
+0.3%
N/A+7.9%$340.69M$37.15M0.00N/APositive News
SAR
Saratoga Investment
1.6514 of 5 stars
$24.21
+0.5%
$25.42
+5.0%
-6.7%$334.10M$143.72M15.743,211News Coverage
MHN
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund
N/A$10.66
+0.1%
N/A-2.9%$322.36MN/A0.00N/A
MIN
MFS Intermediate Income Trust
N/A$2.71
flat
N/A-4.3%$308.40MN/A0.00N/AEx-Dividend
TPVG
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC
0.9697 of 5 stars
$7.23
-7.9%
$7.70
+6.5%
-31.9%$289.55M$24.23M34.76N/AHigh Trading Volume
AEF
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
N/A$5.45
-0.4%
N/A+4.7%$276.60M$26.30M0.00N/A
MMT
MFS Multimarket Income Trust
N/A$4.72
-0.4%
N/A+1.3%$261.03M$20.10M0.00N/AEx-Dividend
Positive News
MXF
The Mexico Fund
N/A$13.98
-0.8%
N/A-27.2%$260.07M$35.10M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:PFX) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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