Investcorp Credit Management BDC (ICMB) Competitors

Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund (NYSE:NNY) and Investcorp Credit Management BDC (NASDAQ:ICMB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.

Does the media favor NNY or ICMB?

In the previous week, Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund and Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund both had 1 articles in the media. Investcorp Credit Management BDC's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Investcorp Credit Management BDC is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund	Negative
Investcorp Credit Management BDC	Very Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, NNY or ICMB?

Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Investcorp Credit Management BDC.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund	$9.81M	15.62	N/A	N/A	N/A
Investcorp Credit Management BDC	$11.43M	3.57	-$4.09M	$0.44	6.43

Which has more risk & volatility, NNY or ICMB?

Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Investcorp Credit Management BDC has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is NNY or ICMB a better dividend stock?

Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Investcorp Credit Management BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.0%. Investcorp Credit Management BDC pays out 109.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Investcorp Credit Management BDC has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NNY or ICMB?

22.6% of Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.8% of Investcorp Credit Management BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Investcorp Credit Management BDC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor NNY or ICMB?

Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund received 75 more outperform votes than Investcorp Credit Management BDC when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.03% of users gave Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund an outperform vote while only 43.75% of users gave Investcorp Credit Management BDC an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund	Outperform Votes 103 72.03%	Underperform Votes 40 27.97%
Investcorp Credit Management BDC	Outperform Votes 28 43.75%	Underperform Votes 36 56.25%

Is NNY or ICMB more profitable?

Investcorp Credit Management BDC has a net margin of 18.53% compared to Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Investcorp Credit Management BDC's return on equity of 9.83% beat Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Investcorp Credit Management BDC	18.53%	9.83%	3.71%

Summary

Investcorp Credit Management BDC beats Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.