Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT) Competitors $7.62 -0.41 (-5.11%) Closing price 04/4/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.63 +0.01 (+0.13%) As of 04/4/2025 04:05 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock RMT vs. GAB, STEW, RVT, OXLC, BCAT, GSBD, CET, MFIC, NMFC, and BCSFShould 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. The Gabelli Equity Trust SRH Total Return Fund Royce Value Trust Oxford Lane Capital BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Goldman Sachs BDC Central Securities MidCap Financial Investment New Mountain Finance Bain Capital Specialty Finance 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. Is RMT or GAB more profitable? 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 Does the media prefer RMT or GAB? 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 Do insiders and institutionals believe in RMT or GAB? 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. Which has more risk & volatility, RMT or GAB? 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. Is RMT or GAB a better dividend stock? 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%. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RMT or GAB? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRoyce Micro-Cap Trust$66.96M5.77N/AN/AN/AThe Gabelli Equity Trust$203.01M7.63N/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community favor RMT or GAB? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRoyce Micro-Cap TrustOutperform Votes8668.25% Underperform Votes4031.75% The Gabelli Equity TrustOutperform Votes15763.82% Underperform Votes8936.18% SummaryThe Gabelli Equity Trust beats Royce Micro-Cap Trust on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Royce Micro-Cap Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RMT 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. 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 RMT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRoyce Micro-Cap TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$386.20M$7.25B$10.39B$17.79BDividend Yield8.98%6.76%5.41%3.79%P/E RatioN/A3.6021.4429.93Price / Sales5.7715.2425.0024.18Price / CashN/A7.5117.6317.53Price / BookN/A0.862.564.13Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RMTRoyce Micro-Cap TrustN/A$7.62-5.1%N/A-16.6%$386.20M$66.96M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeGABThe Gabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.50-0.1%N/A-6.1%$1.69B$203.01M0.00N/APositive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$17.25+0.4%N/A+7.3%$1.67B$550.34M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeRVTRoyce Value TrustN/A$14.27+0.1%N/A-10.8%$1.65B$9.80M0.0050Positive NewsGap DownOXLCOxford Lane Capital1.142 of 5 stars$4.72+1.5%N/A-14.9%$1.63B$194.42M5.69601Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageGap DownBCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$14.39+0.2%N/A-14.9%$1.55B$197.67M0.00147,000Dividend CutGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC1.6886 of 5 stars$11.64-3.9%$13.00+11.7%-28.5%$1.36B$78.71M16.62N/AGap DownCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$44.96-0.1%N/A-0.2%$1.30B$296.20M0.006Positive NewsMFICMidCap Financial Investment3.4774 of 5 stars$12.86-1.4%$14.60+13.5%-22.0%$1.21B$110.35M8.24N/ANews CoverageNMFCNew Mountain Finance1.6824 of 5 stars$11.03-0.4%$11.00-0.3%-20.3%$1.19B$123.78M10.50N/ANews CoverageBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance2.7284 of 5 stars$16.61-0.6%$18.50+11.4%-2.5%$1.07B$138.19M8.341,000Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GAB Alternatives STEW Alternatives RVT Alternatives OXLC Alternatives BCAT Alternatives GSBD Alternatives CET Alternatives MFIC Alternatives NMFC Alternatives BCSF Alternatives 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:RMT) was last updated on 4/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersFeds Just Admitted It—They Can Take Your CashThe Government Just Said Your Money Isn't Yours That's right—According to the DOJ, YOUR hard-earned money i...Priority Gold | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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