NASDAQ:FCRD

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$4.04

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$3.30

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$4.03

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$1.56

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$6.55

Volume19,602 shs

Average Volume66,895 shs

Market Capitalization$120.14 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield9.98%

Beta1.68

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) Vs. PFLT, CSWC, TPVG, GAIN, PNNT, and OCSI

Should you be buying FCRD stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the industry of "investors, not elsewhere classified" are considered alternatives and competitors to First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC, including PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Capital Southwest (CSWC), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), and Oaktree Strategic Income (OCSI).

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC vs. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Stock

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (NASDAQ:PFLT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

30.6% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	-161.21%	6.50%	3.31%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital	19.28%	9.04%	3.59%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	$52.49 million	2.29	$-24,610,000.00	$0.87	4.59
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital	$95.49 million	4.89	$18.41 million	$1.12	10.75

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has higher revenue and earnings than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PennantPark Floating Rate Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital pays out 101.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volatility and Risk

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	0	3	0	0	2.00
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital	0	1	2	0	2.67

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC presently has a consensus target price of $3.25, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a consensus target price of $10.50, indicating a potential downside of 12.79%. Given PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PennantPark Floating Rate Capital is more favorable than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC.

Summary

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital beats First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC vs. Capital Southwest Stock

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) and Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

30.6% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of Capital Southwest shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Capital Southwest shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and Capital Southwest's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	-161.21%	6.50%	3.31%
Capital Southwest	-10.38%	10.17%	4.73%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and Capital Southwest's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	$52.49 million	2.29	$-24,610,000.00	$0.87	4.59
Capital Southwest	$62.04 million	7.16	$-22,350,000.00	$1.57	14.24

Capital Southwest has higher revenue and earnings than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Southwest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capital Southwest pays out 104.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Southwest has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volatility and Risk

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital Southwest has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and Capital Southwest, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	0	3	0	0	2.00
Capital Southwest	0	1	4	0	2.80

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC presently has a consensus target price of $3.25, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. Capital Southwest has a consensus target price of $17.25, indicating a potential downside of 22.85%. Given First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is more favorable than Capital Southwest.

Summary

Capital Southwest beats First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC vs. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Stock

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) and TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (NYSE:TPVG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

30.6% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.9% of TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	-161.21%	6.50%	3.31%
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC	40.65%	12.21%	6.54%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	$52.49 million	2.29	$-24,610,000.00	$0.87	4.59
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC	$73.39 million	6.05	$31.76 million	$1.54	9.35

TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has higher revenue and earnings than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volatility and Risk

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	0	3	0	0	2.00
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC	0	2	4	0	2.67

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC presently has a consensus target price of $3.25, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has a consensus target price of $10.9583, indicating a potential downside of 23.90%. Given First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is more favorable than TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC.

Summary

TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC beats First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC vs. Gladstone Investment Stock

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) and Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

30.6% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Gladstone Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Gladstone Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and Gladstone Investment's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	-161.21%	6.50%	3.31%
Gladstone Investment	-34.86%	5.53%	3.52%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and Gladstone Investment's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	$52.49 million	2.29	$-24,610,000.00	$0.87	4.59
Gladstone Investment	$61.92 million	6.42	$-7,230,000.00	$0.90	13.30

Gladstone Investment has higher revenue and earnings than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gladstone Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Gladstone Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gladstone Investment pays out 93.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gladstone Investment has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volatility and Risk

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gladstone Investment has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and Gladstone Investment, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	0	3	0	0	2.00
Gladstone Investment	0	1	0	0	2.00

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC presently has a consensus target price of $3.25, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. Gladstone Investment has a consensus target price of $11.50, indicating a potential downside of 3.93%. Given Gladstone Investment's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gladstone Investment is more favorable than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC.

Summary

Gladstone Investment beats First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC vs. PennantPark Investment Stock

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) and PennantPark Investment (NASDAQ:PNNT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and PennantPark Investment's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	-161.21%	6.50%	3.31%
PennantPark Investment	-15.93%	7.56%	3.07%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

30.6% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.9% of PennantPark Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of PennantPark Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and PennantPark Investment, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	0	3	0	0	2.00
PennantPark Investment	0	0	3	0	3.00

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC presently has a consensus target price of $3.25, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. PennantPark Investment has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential downside of 13.34%. Given PennantPark Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PennantPark Investment is more favorable than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC.

Volatility and Risk

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PennantPark Investment has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. PennantPark Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PennantPark Investment pays out 78.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PennantPark Investment has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC and PennantPark Investment's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	$52.49 million	2.29	$-24,610,000.00	$0.87	4.59
PennantPark Investment	$100.22 million	3.86	$-15,970,000.00	$0.61	9.46

PennantPark Investment has higher revenue and earnings than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PennantPark Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

PennantPark Investment beats First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC vs. Oaktree Strategic Income Stock

Oaktree Strategic Income (NASDAQ:OCSI) and First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC (NASDAQ:FCRD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Oaktree Strategic Income and First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Oaktree Strategic Income	-3.20%	6.39%	2.79%
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	-161.21%	6.50%	3.31%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

35.9% of Oaktree Strategic Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.6% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Oaktree Strategic Income shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Oaktree Strategic Income and First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Oaktree Strategic Income	0	1	0	0	2.00
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	0	3	0	0	2.00

Oaktree Strategic Income currently has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential downside of 15.87%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a consensus price target of $3.25, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. Given Oaktree Strategic Income's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Oaktree Strategic Income is more favorable than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC.

Volatility and Risk

Oaktree Strategic Income has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Oaktree Strategic Income pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Oaktree Strategic Income pays out 112.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oaktree Strategic Income has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Oaktree Strategic Income and First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Oaktree Strategic Income	$39.53 million	6.20	$-1,270,000.00	$0.55	15.13
First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC	$52.49 million	2.29	$-24,610,000.00	$0.87	4.59

Oaktree Strategic Income has higher earnings, but lower revenue than First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oaktree Strategic Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC beats Oaktree Strategic Income on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.