Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ) Competitors $1.74 +0.02 (+1.16%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.77 +0.03 (+1.95%) As of 07:52 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OXSQ vs. CION, TYG, IFN, HQL, EVN, MCI, LEO, MVF, SAR, and MYNShould 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 Tortoise Energy Infrastructure India Fund abrdn Life Sciences Investors Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Barings Corporate Investors BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals BlackRock MuniVest Fund Saratoga Investment BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund 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. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CION or OXSQ? 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 RatioCION Investment$252.43M1.88$33.90M-$0.19-48.05Oxford Square Capital$42.68M3.18$5.88M-$0.02-87.00 Is CION or OXSQ a better dividend stock? 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. Is CION or OXSQ more profitable? 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% Which has more risk and volatility, CION or OXSQ? 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. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CION or OXSQ? 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. Do analysts recommend CION or OXSQ? 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) 2.33Oxford Square Capital 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Does the media favor CION or OXSQ? 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 SummaryCION Investment beats Oxford Square Capital on 10 of the 18 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. 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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$134.22M$1.33B$12.62B$10.63BDividend Yield24.42%12.92%5.57%4.71%P/E Ratio-87.009.0729.2222.83Price / Sales3.1838.3829.78132.68Price / Cash4.609.4622.5762.09Price / Book0.730.812.236.53Net Income$5.88M$152.42M$1.02B$275.96M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OXSQOxford Square Capital1.7595 of 5 stars$1.74+1.2%N/A-40.7%$134.22M$42.68M-87.00N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastCIONCION Investment1.4708 of 5 stars$9.36-1.4%$10.75+14.9%-21.3%$494.30M$252.43M-49.26N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastTYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$43.47+0.2%N/A+6.3%$467.09MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsIFNIndia FundN/A$14.82+0.5%N/A-19.6%$458.08MN/A0.0021,000HQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A$15.68-0.6%N/A+8.1%$455.31M-$10.95M0.00N/APositive NewsEVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.77-1.0%N/A+0.9%$431.58M$630.73K0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsMCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$20.32-1.7%N/A+6.2%$419.78MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementLEOBNY Mellon Strategic MunicipalsN/A$6.24-0.6%N/A-3.6%$400.87MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/A$6.93+0.6%N/A-6.3%$395.04MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsSARSaratoga Investment2.207 of 5 stars$24.42+0.1%$24.25-0.7%-11.4%$389.23M$49.06M9.893,211News CoverageEarnings ReportEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$10.06+0.5%N/A-5.1%$383.51M-$33.93M0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CION Investment Competitors Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Competitors India Fund Competitors abrdn Life Sciences Investors Competitors Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Competitors Barings Corporate Investors Competitors BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals Competitors BlackRock MuniVest Fund Competitors Saratoga Investment Competitors BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund 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 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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