CCAP vs. MFIC, BCSF, GSBD, AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, and AFB
Should you be buying Crescent Capital BDC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crescent Capital BDC include MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), and AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Crescent Capital BDC vs. Its Competitors
Crescent Capital BDC (NASDAQ:CCAP) and MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Crescent Capital BDC currently has a consensus price target of $17.25, suggesting a potential upside of 8.42%. MidCap Financial Investment has a consensus price target of $13.30, suggesting a potential upside of 1.68%. Given Crescent Capital BDC's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Crescent Capital BDC is more favorable than MidCap Financial Investment.
MidCap Financial Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Crescent Capital BDC. MidCap Financial Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crescent Capital BDC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
49.5% of Crescent Capital BDC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.5% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Crescent Capital BDC shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Crescent Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.6%. MidCap Financial Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. Crescent Capital BDC pays out 140.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. MidCap Financial Investment pays out 140.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Crescent Capital BDC has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
MidCap Financial Investment has a net margin of 30.60% compared to Crescent Capital BDC's net margin of 24.12%. Crescent Capital BDC's return on equity of 10.55% beat MidCap Financial Investment's return on equity.
Crescent Capital BDC has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, MidCap Financial Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Crescent Capital BDC. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for MidCap Financial Investment and 4 mentions for Crescent Capital BDC. MidCap Financial Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Crescent Capital BDC's score of 0.73 indicating that MidCap Financial Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Crescent Capital BDC beats MidCap Financial Investment on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CCAP) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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