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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	$35.97 +2.9%	$33.03	$18.51 ▼ $36.10	$752.71M	0.63	122,813 shs	30,115 shs
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	$36.53 +2.0%	$35.26	$27.73 ▼ $39.87	$706.96M	1.19	35,906 shs	37,605 shs
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$13.99 +1.9%	$13.87	$13.12 ▼ $18.64	$699.64M	0.88	515,909 shs	406,333 shs
MPV Barings Participation Investors	$20.41 +6.3%	$19.31	$15.16 ▼ $21.00	$203.95M	0.47	16,124 shs	63,441 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	+1.94%	+2.88%	+2.23%	+11.88%	+77.47%
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	+1.24%	-0.35%	-1.63%	+6.26%	+12.70%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	-0.07%	+0.51%	-1.86%	-0.58%	-17.24%
MPV Barings Participation Investors	-0.54%	+1.72%	+0.98%	+8.65%	+20.09%

Compare MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.9527 of 5 stars	0.9	3.0	1.7	0.0	3.2	1.7	1.9
MPV Barings Participation Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.83	Reduce	$15.10	7.93% Upside
MPV Barings Participation Investors	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MPV, ASA, BTO, and CGBD Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/11/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	B. Riley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$14.00 ➝ $14.50
7/25/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$13.00 ➝ $15.00
7/17/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform
6/16/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	B. Riley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold

(Data available from 8/22/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$232.59M	3.07	$1.93 per share	7.24	$23.51 per share	0.60
MPV Barings Participation Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A	N/A	0.00	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	0.00	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$88.98M	$1.20	11.66	8.04	N/A	29.71%	9.85%	4.59%	11/4/2025 (Estimated)
MPV Barings Participation Investors	N/A	N/A	0.00	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest MPV, ASA, BTO, and CGBD Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
8/5/2025	Q2 2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$0.39	$0.39	N/A	$0.20	$67.53 million	$67.28 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	$0.05	0.14%	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	$2.60	7.12%	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$1.60	11.44%	N/A	133.33%	N/A
MPV Barings Participation Investors	$1.48	7.25%	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest MPV, ASA, BTO, and CGBD Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/6/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	quarterly	$0.40	11.8%	9/30/2025	9/30/2025	10/17/2025
8/14/2025	MPV Barings Participation Investors	quarterly	$0.37	7.83%	8/29/2025	8/29/2025	9/12/2025
6/3/2025	BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	quarterly	$0.65	7.6%	6/12/2025	6/12/2025	6/30/2025

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.09	0.73	0.73
MPV Barings Participation Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	19.55%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	24.51%
MPV Barings Participation Investors	N/A

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	0.29%
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	0.61%
MPV Barings Participation Investors	1.35%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	1,100	21.52 million	21.46 million	Optionable
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	2,719	19.74 million	N/A	Not Optionable
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	N/A	50.96 million	50.65 million	Optionable
MPV Barings Participation Investors	900	10.62 million	10.48 million	Not Optionable

MPV, ASA, BTO, and CGBD Headlines

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Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV) Short Interest Update

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August 19 at 3:32 AM | marketbeat.com

Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV) Declares $0.37 Quarterly Dividend

August 17, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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Barings Participation Investors Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2025 Results and Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Of $0.37 Per Share

August 14, 2025 | businesswire.com

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July 4, 2025 | finance.yahoo.com

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May 22, 2025 | seekingalpha.com

Barings Participation Investors Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2025 Results and Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Of $0.37 Per Share

May 15, 2025 | tmcnet.com

Barings Participation Investors Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2024 Results

February 27, 2025 | businesswire.com

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December 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Barings Participation Investors Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.37 Per Share and Special Dividend of $0.10 Per Share

December 12, 2024 | businesswire.com

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Barings Participation Investors Reports Preliminary Third Quarter 2024 Results

November 14, 2024 | businesswire.com

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MPV, ASA, BTO, and CGBD Company Descriptions

ASA Gold and Precious Metals NYSE:ASA

$35.97 +1.00 (+2.86%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$35.95 -0.02 (-0.05%)

As of 07:45 PM Eastern

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It primarily invests in stocks of companies engaged in the exploration, mining or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. It also invests in exchange traded funds. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up approach to create its portfolios. The firm obtains external research to complement its in-house research. The firm is focused on covering the metals and mining sector. This record reflects the investment preferences or overall investment strategy of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited. ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited was founded in 1958 and is based in Portland, Maine.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund NYSE:BTO

$36.52 +0.72 (+2.00%)

Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$36.57 +0.05 (+0.12%)

As of 04:10 PM Eastern

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across the financial services sector. The fund invests in companies across all market capitalizations. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P Composite 1500 Banks Index. The fund was formerly known as John Hancock Bank and Thrift Opportunity Fund. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund was formed on August 23, 1994 and is domiciled in the United States.

Carlyle Secured Lending NASDAQ:CGBD

$13.99 +0.26 (+1.89%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$13.88 -0.11 (-0.75%)

As of 05:56 PM Eastern

Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. is business development company specializing in first lien debt, senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loan unsecured debt, mezzanine debt and investments in equities. It specializes in directly investing. It specializes in middle market. It targets healthcare and pharmaceutical, aerospace and defense, high tech industries, business services, software, beverage food and tobacco, hotel gamming and leisure, banking finance insurance and in real estate sector. The fund seeks to invest across United States of America, Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, and United Kingdom. It invests in companies with EBITDA between $25 million and $100 million.

Barings Participation Investors NYSE:MPV

$20.41 +1.21 (+6.31%)

Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$20.43 +0.02 (+0.09%)

As of 04:04 PM Eastern

Barings Participation Investors is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Barings LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in below-investment grade, long-term corporate debt obligations which are directly purchased from its issuers. The fund also seeks to invest in warrants, conversion rights, or other equity related instruments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Standard and Poor's Industrials Composite, Russell 2000 Index, Lehman Brothers U.S. High Yield Index, and Lehman Brothers Intermediate U.S. Credit Index. The fund was formerly known as Babson Capital Participation Investors. Barings Participation Investors was formed on April 7, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

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