SURO Capital (SSSS) Competitors $8.22 +0.05 (+0.61%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.15 -0.07 (-0.85%) As of 07/3/2025 04:49 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SSSS vs. CGBD, BTO, ASA, NXP, PDT, ECC, DSU, PEO, IFN, and CIONShould you be buying SURO Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SURO Capital include Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Nuveen Sl Tfip (NXP), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), India Fund (IFN), and CION Investment (CION). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. SURO Capital vs. Its Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ASA Gold and Precious Metals Nuveen Sl Tfip John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Eagle Point Credit BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Adams Natural Resources Fund India Fund CION Investment SURO Capital (NASDAQ:SSSS) and Carlyle Secured Lending (NASDAQ:CGBD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer SSSS or CGBD? SURO Capital presently has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.49%. Carlyle Secured Lending has a consensus target price of $14.75, suggesting a potential upside of 5.92%. Given SURO Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SURO Capital is more favorable than Carlyle Secured Lending.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SURO Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Carlyle Secured Lending 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.60 Is SSSS or CGBD more profitable? Carlyle Secured Lending has a net margin of 32.72% compared to SURO Capital's net margin of -462.84%. Carlyle Secured Lending's return on equity of 10.49% beat SURO Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SURO Capital-462.84% -6.61% -4.48% Carlyle Secured Lending 32.72%10.49%4.88% Does the media favor SSSS or CGBD? In the previous week, SURO Capital and SURO Capital both had 3 articles in the media. Carlyle Secured Lending's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat SURO Capital's score of 0.55 indicating that Carlyle Secured Lending is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SURO Capital 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Carlyle Secured Lending 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SSSS or CGBD? Carlyle Secured Lending has higher revenue and earnings than SURO Capital. SURO Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carlyle Secured Lending, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSURO Capital$4.67M41.45-$38.12M-$1.89-4.35Carlyle Secured Lending$232.59M3.05$88.98M$1.3510.31 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SSSS or CGBD? 13.0% of SURO Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.5% of Carlyle Secured Lending shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of SURO Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Carlyle Secured Lending shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, SSSS or CGBD? SURO Capital has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carlyle Secured Lending has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCarlyle Secured Lending beats SURO Capital on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SURO Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SSSS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SSSS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 SSSS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSURO CapitalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$192.42M$3.69B$12.04B$8.95BDividend YieldN/A6.79%5.57%4.08%P/E Ratio-4.35N/A20.0720.24Price / Sales41.4516.8825.59118.25Price / Cash34.6817.5321.5057.47Price / Book1.231.172.285.67Net Income-$38.12M$158.51M$1.00B$248.47M7 Day Performance0.98%1.51%2.19%3.32%1 Month Performance9.16%2.56%4.44%5.20%1 Year Performance105.50%2.90%540.82%21.35% SURO Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSSSSURO Capital1.0639 of 5 stars$8.22+0.6%$9.00+9.5%+105.5%$192.42M$4.67M-4.359News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending1.3172 of 5 stars$13.68-1.7%$14.75+7.8%-23.5%$709.32M$232.59M10.13N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$35.39+1.0%N/A+28.1%$691.96MN/A0.002,719ASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$31.45+3.0%N/A+72.3%$656.93MN/A0.001,100High Trading VolumeNXPNuveen Sl TfipN/A$14.01+0.4%N/A-3.3%$653.54MN/A0.0040,400News CoverageDividend AnnouncementPDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.23+0.7%N/A+13.1%$646.29MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageDividend AnnouncementECCEagle Point Credit2.0551 of 5 stars$7.66+1.2%$8.67+13.1%-23.2%$582.50M$179.77M-19.15N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementDSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.59+0.1%N/A-2.5%$576.30MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementPEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$21.40-0.3%N/A-7.3%$563.91MN/A0.0018IFNIndia FundN/A$16.54-0.3%N/A-7.2%$515.22MN/A0.0021,000CIONCION Investment1.7192 of 5 stars$9.59+0.8%$11.00+14.7%-20.8%$501.06M$252.43M-33.07N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CGBD Alternatives BTO Alternatives ASA Alternatives NXP Alternatives PDT Alternatives ECC Alternatives DSU Alternatives PEO Alternatives IFN Alternatives CION Alternatives 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:SSSS) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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