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OXSQ vs. ECC, DSU, PEO, CION, IFN, RMT, TYG, MCI, EVN, and MVF

Should you be buying Oxford Square Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Square Capital include Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), CION Investment (CION), India Fund (IFN), ROYCE OTC MICRO (RMT), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), and BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Oxford Square Capital vs. Its Competitors

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

Oxford Square Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.0%. Eagle Point Credit pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 22.6%. Oxford Square Capital pays out 4,200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Eagle Point Credit pays out -420.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eagle Point Credit is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Oxford Square Capital has a net margin of -1.12% compared to Eagle Point Credit's net margin of -27.15%. Oxford Square Capital's return on equity of 16.74% beat Eagle Point Credit's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Oxford Square Capital-1.12% 16.74% 8.75%
Eagle Point Credit -27.15%12.90%8.41%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Oxford Square Capital$42.68M4.15$5.88M$0.01233.00
Eagle Point Credit$179.77M3.18$85.49M-$0.40-18.60

Oxford Square Capital has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eagle Point Credit has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Eagle Point Credit has a consensus target price of $8.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.49%. Given Eagle Point Credit's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Eagle Point Credit is more favorable than Oxford Square Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Oxford Square Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Eagle Point Credit
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Eagle Point Credit had 2 more articles in the media than Oxford Square Capital. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Point Credit and 6 mentions for Oxford Square Capital. Oxford Square Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Eagle Point Credit's score of 0.38 indicating that Oxford Square Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Oxford Square Capital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Eagle Point Credit
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

6.4% of Oxford Square Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Eagle Point Credit shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of Oxford Square Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Eagle Point Credit 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.

Summary

Oxford Square Capital and Eagle Point Credit tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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OXSQ vs. The Competition

MetricOxford Square CapitalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$177.14M$1.54B$12.11B$9.41B
Dividend Yield18.03%10.70%5.56%4.03%
P/E Ratio233.0016.0618.3720.09
Price / Sales4.1563.3026.0799.01
Price / Cash6.2311.7821.6858.27
Price / Book0.980.972.315.65
Net Income$5.88M$144.88M$997.60M$257.91M
7 Day Performance2.19%0.95%0.42%2.09%
1 Month Performance4.95%4.98%4.37%11.13%
1 Year Performance-22.59%-4.73%541.75%18.40%

Oxford Square Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OXSQ
Oxford Square Capital
1.2872 of 5 stars
$2.33
flat
N/A-23.6%$177.14M$42.68M233.00N/ADividend Announcement
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
1.2638 of 5 stars
$7.75
-0.3%
$8.67
+11.8%
-26.5%$597.89M$179.77M-19.37N/AAnalyst Revision
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A$10.56
-0.7%
N/A-3.9%$579.02MN/A0.00N/AEx-Dividend
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$21.64
-1.1%
N/A-9.9%$574.95MN/A0.0018News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
CION
CION Investment
1.6362 of 5 stars
$9.66
-1.7%
$11.00
+13.9%
-18.4%$517.92M$252.43M6.38N/APositive News
IFN
India Fund
N/A$16.30
-1.3%
N/A-12.6%$512.74MN/A0.0021,000Positive News
RMT
ROYCE OTC MICRO
N/A$9.56
-0.7%
N/A-4.6%$488.07MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$42.87
-1.4%
N/A+21.2%$468.27MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$21.38
-1.1%
N/A+14.6%$438.86MN/A0.00N/APositive News
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.34
-0.3%
N/A-2.5%$411.35MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
N/A$6.58
-0.9%
N/A-11.0%$400.48MN/A0.00147,000Positive News
Ex-Dividend

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This page (NASDAQ:OXSQ) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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