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OXSQ vs. CION, TYG, IFN, HQL, EVN, MCI, LEO, MVF, SAR, and MYN

Should you be buying Oxford Square Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Square Capital include CION Investment (CION), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), India Fund (IFN), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Saratoga Investment (SAR), and BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Oxford Square Capital vs. Its Competitors

CION Investment (NYSE:CION) and Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

CION Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Square Capital. Oxford Square Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CION Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CION Investment$252.43M1.88$33.90M-$0.19-48.05
Oxford Square Capital$42.68M3.18$5.88M-$0.02-87.00

CION Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.8%. Oxford Square Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 24.1%. CION Investment pays out -757.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oxford Square Capital pays out -2,100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CION Investment has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Oxford Square Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Oxford Square Capital has a net margin of -3.35% compared to CION Investment's net margin of -4.57%. Oxford Square Capital's return on equity of 15.19% beat CION Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CION Investment-4.57% 9.63% 4.00%
Oxford Square Capital -3.35%15.19%8.11%

CION Investment has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oxford Square Capital has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

32.0% of CION Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Oxford Square Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of CION Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Oxford Square Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CION Investment presently has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential downside of 6.90%. Given CION Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe CION Investment is more favorable than Oxford Square Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CION Investment
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Oxford Square Capital
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, CION Investment and CION Investment both had 4 articles in the media. CION Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Oxford Square Capital's score of 0.62 indicating that CION Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CION Investment
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Oxford Square Capital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

CION Investment beats Oxford Square Capital on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OXSQ vs. The Competition

MetricOxford Square CapitalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$134.22M$1.33B$12.62B$10.63B
Dividend Yield24.42%12.92%5.57%4.71%
P/E Ratio-87.009.0729.2222.83
Price / Sales3.1838.3829.78132.68
Price / Cash4.609.4622.5762.09
Price / Book0.730.812.236.53
Net Income$5.88M$152.42M$1.02B$275.96M
7 Day Performance5.45%-5.26%-1.75%-1.40%
1 Month Performance-20.55%-13.04%-1.41%5.16%
1 Year Performance-40.21%-16.73%537.05%31.55%

Oxford Square Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OXSQ
Oxford Square Capital
1.7595 of 5 stars
$1.74
+1.2%
N/A-40.7%$134.22M$42.68M-87.00N/ANews Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CION
CION Investment
1.4708 of 5 stars
$9.36
-1.4%
$10.75
+14.9%
-21.3%$494.30M$252.43M-49.26N/ANews Coverage
Analyst Forecast
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$43.47
+0.2%
N/A+6.3%$467.09MN/A0.00N/APositive News
IFN
India Fund
N/A$14.82
+0.5%
N/A-19.6%$458.08MN/A0.0021,000
HQL
abrdn Life Sciences Investors
N/A$15.68
-0.6%
N/A+8.1%$455.31M-$10.95M0.00N/APositive News
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.77
-1.0%
N/A+0.9%$431.58M$630.73K0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$20.32
-1.7%
N/A+6.2%$419.78MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
N/A$6.24
-0.6%
N/A-3.6%$400.87MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
N/A$6.93
+0.6%
N/A-6.3%$395.04MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
SAR
Saratoga Investment
2.207 of 5 stars
$24.42
+0.1%
$24.25
-0.7%
-11.4%$389.23M$49.06M9.893,211News Coverage
Earnings Report
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
MYN
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund
N/A$10.06
+0.5%
N/A-5.1%$383.51M-$33.93M0.00N/APositive News

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This page (NASDAQ:OXSQ) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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