Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ) Competitors $2.06 -0.06 (-2.83%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.08 +0.02 (+0.73%) As of 05:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OXSQ vs. PDT, DSU, PEO, ECC, RMT, CION, IFN, MCI, TYG, and EVNShould you be buying Oxford Square Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Square Capital include John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), ROYCE OTC MICRO (RMT), CION Investment (CION), India Fund (IFN), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), and Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Oxford Square Capital vs. Its Competitors John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Adams Natural Resources Fund Eagle Point Credit ROYCE OTC MICRO CION Investment India Fund Barings Corporate Investors Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) and Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations. Is PDT or OXSQ more profitable? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Oxford Square Capital's net margin of -3.35%. Oxford Square Capital's return on equity of 15.19% beat John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A Oxford Square Capital -3.35%15.19%8.11% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PDT or OXSQ? Oxford Square Capital has higher revenue and earnings than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AOxford Square Capital$42.68M3.77$5.88M-$0.02-103.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in PDT or OXSQ? 13.0% of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Oxford Square Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of Oxford Square Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer PDT or OXSQ? In the previous week, Oxford Square Capital had 1 more articles in the media than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Oxford Square Capital and 2 mentions for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. Oxford Square Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's score of 0.97 indicating that Oxford Square Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Oxford Square Capital 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is PDT or OXSQ a better dividend stock? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Oxford Square Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.4%. Oxford Square Capital pays out -2,100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has more volatility and risk, PDT or OXSQ? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oxford Square Capital has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryOxford Square Capital beats John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Oxford Square Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OXSQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart OXSQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOxford Square CapitalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$160.76M$1.46B$12.66B$10.28BDividend Yield19.44%11.57%5.41%4.63%P/E Ratio-103.0011.45244.4326.53Price / Sales3.7744.3530.81121.13Price / Cash5.7810.6322.2460.52Price / Book0.870.912.326.31Net Income$5.88M$152.42M$1.01B$271.37M7 Day Performance-5.94%-2.39%0.41%2.11%1 Month Performance-10.82%-2.72%3.05%6.67%1 Year Performance-28.22%-6.79%541.74%27.85% Oxford Square Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OXSQOxford Square Capital1.1316 of 5 stars$2.06-2.8%N/A-26.1%$160.76M$42.68M-103.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.43+0.1%N/A-0.6%$660.07MN/A0.00147,000DSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.61-0.1%N/A-4.2%$578.48MN/A0.00N/APEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$21.49-0.4%N/A-3.0%$567.06MN/A0.0018Positive NewsECCEagle Point Credit2.9174 of 5 stars$7.03+0.1%$8.67+23.4%-28.6%$540.18M$179.77M63.87N/ANegative NewsShort Interest ↑RMTROYCE OTC MICRON/A$10.23+0.2%N/A+9.2%$536.45MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsCIONCION Investment1.55 of 5 stars$9.79-1.4%$10.75+9.8%-18.2%$517.22M$252.43M-51.52N/AIFNIndia FundN/A$14.97-0.4%N/A-17.8%$466.78MN/A0.0021,000MCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$22.83+0.4%N/A+17.8%$461.79MN/A0.00N/ATYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$42.49+0.2%N/A+13.2%$456.44MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑EVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.950.0%N/A-1.6%$434.36MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Competitors BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Competitors Adams Natural Resources Fund Competitors Eagle Point Credit Competitors ROYCE OTC MICRO Competitors CION Investment Competitors India Fund Competitors Barings Corporate Investors Competitors Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Competitors Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OXSQ) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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