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Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT) Competitors

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$7.62 -0.41 (-5.11%)
Closing price 04/4/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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RMT vs. GAB, STEW, RVT, OXLC, BCAT, GSBD, CET, MFIC, NMFC, and BCSF

Should you be buying Royce Micro-Cap Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Royce Micro-Cap Trust include The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Central Securities (CET), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), and Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust vs.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYSE:RMT) and The Gabelli Equity Trust (NYSE:GAB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Royce Micro-Cap TrustN/A N/A N/A
The Gabelli Equity Trust N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, The Gabelli Equity Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Royce Micro-Cap Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for The Gabelli Equity Trust and 1 mentions for Royce Micro-Cap Trust. Royce Micro-Cap Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.85 beat The Gabelli Equity Trust's score of 1.40 indicating that Royce Micro-Cap Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
The Gabelli Equity Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

35.0% of Royce Micro-Cap Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Royce Micro-Cap Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Gabelli Equity Trust has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. The Gabelli Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Royce Micro-Cap Trust$66.96M5.77N/AN/AN/A
The Gabelli Equity Trust$203.01M7.63N/AN/AN/A

The Gabelli Equity Trust received 71 more outperform votes than Royce Micro-Cap Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.25% of users gave Royce Micro-Cap Trust an outperform vote while only 63.82% of users gave The Gabelli Equity Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Royce Micro-Cap TrustOutperform Votes
86
68.25%
Underperform Votes
40
31.75%
The Gabelli Equity TrustOutperform Votes
157
63.82%
Underperform Votes
89
36.18%

Summary

The Gabelli Equity Trust beats Royce Micro-Cap Trust on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RMT vs. The Competition

MetricRoyce Micro-Cap TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$386.20M$7.25B$10.39B$17.79B
Dividend Yield8.98%6.76%5.41%3.79%
P/E RatioN/A3.6021.4429.93
Price / Sales5.7715.2425.0024.18
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6317.53
Price / BookN/A0.862.564.13
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-9.82%-4.44%-5.44%-8.72%
1 Month Performance-15.00%-5.93%496.61%-10.81%
1 Year Performance-17.13%-2.26%530.01%-5.33%

Royce Micro-Cap Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RMT
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
N/A$7.62
-5.1%
N/A-16.6%$386.20M$66.96M0.00N/APositive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GAB
The Gabelli Equity Trust
N/A$5.50
-0.1%
N/A-6.1%$1.69B$203.01M0.00N/APositive News
STEW
SRH Total Return Fund
N/A$17.25
+0.4%
N/A+7.3%$1.67B$550.34M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
RVT
Royce Value Trust
N/A$14.27
+0.1%
N/A-10.8%$1.65B$9.80M0.0050Positive News
Gap Down
OXLC
Oxford Lane Capital
1.142 of 5 stars
$4.72
+1.5%
N/A-14.9%$1.63B$194.42M5.69601Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Gap Down
BCAT
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
N/A$14.39
+0.2%
N/A-14.9%$1.55B$197.67M0.00147,000Dividend Cut
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC
1.6886 of 5 stars
$11.64
-3.9%
$13.00
+11.7%
-28.5%$1.36B$78.71M16.62N/AGap Down
CET
Central Securities
N/A$44.96
-0.1%
N/A-0.2%$1.30B$296.20M0.006Positive News
MFIC
MidCap Financial Investment
3.4774 of 5 stars
$12.86
-1.4%
$14.60
+13.5%
-22.0%$1.21B$110.35M8.24N/ANews Coverage
NMFC
New Mountain Finance
1.6824 of 5 stars
$11.03
-0.4%
$11.00
-0.3%
-20.3%$1.19B$123.78M10.50N/ANews Coverage
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty Finance
2.7284 of 5 stars
$16.61
-0.6%
$18.50
+11.4%
-2.5%$1.07B$138.19M8.341,000Gap Down
High Trading Volume
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