FSCO vs. QQQX, OXLC, VRTS, PUYI, EMD, TCBK, HOPE, RONI, NWBI, and STC
Should you be buying FS Credit Opportunities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FS Credit Opportunities include Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Highest Performances (PUYI), Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RONI), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), and Stewart Information Services (STC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
FS Credit Opportunities (NYSE:FSCO) and Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (NASDAQ:QQQX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk and valuation.
FS Credit Opportunities pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%.
FS Credit Opportunities has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
FS Credit Opportunities and Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
36.4% of FS Credit Opportunities shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.6% of Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of FS Credit Opportunities shares are held by 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.
In the previous week, FS Credit Opportunities had 3 more articles in the media than Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for FS Credit Opportunities and 2 mentions for Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund. FS Credit Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that FS Credit Opportunities is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
FS Credit Opportunities beats Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund on 6 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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