SURO Capital (SSSS) Competitors $9.15 -0.06 (-0.65%) Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.14 -0.02 (-0.16%) As of 09/19/2025 05:49 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SSSS vs. BTO, CGBD, PDT, ECC, DSU, PEO, RMT, CION, IFN, and TYGShould you be buying SURO Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SURO Capital include John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), Royce Otc Micro (RMT), CION Investment (CION), India Fund (IFN), and Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. SURO Capital vs. Its Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Eagle Point Credit BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Adams Natural Resources Fund Royce Otc Micro CION Investment India Fund Tortoise Energy Infrastructure John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) and SURO Capital (NASDAQ:SSSS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, BTO or SSSS? John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SURO Capital has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in BTO or SSSS? 19.6% of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of SURO Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of SURO Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is BTO or SSSS a better dividend stock? John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. SURO Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. SURO Capital pays out -52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Is BTO or SSSS more profitable? SURO Capital has a net margin of 2,015.55% compared to John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's net margin of 0.00%. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's return on equity of 0.00% beat SURO Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A N/A N/A SURO Capital 2,015.55%-6.10%-4.25% Does the media refer more to BTO or SSSS? In the previous week, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund both had 2 articles in the media. SURO Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's score of 1.72 indicating that SURO Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SURO Capital 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts prefer BTO or SSSS? SURO Capital has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.29%. Given SURO Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SURO Capital is more favorable than John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00SURO Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, BTO or SSSS? John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SURO Capital. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASURO Capital$4.67M46.81-$38.12M-$1.89-4.84 SummarySURO Capital beats John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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$220.01M$3.97B$12.74B$10.40BDividend Yield10.86%5.99%5.40%4.60%P/E Ratio-4.84N/A243.5726.75Price / Sales46.8121.2430.93124.23Price / Cash39.1018.7622.4261.55Price / Book1.371.312.336.40Net Income-$38.12M$161.89M$1.01B$271.62M7 Day Performance-1.29%0.35%0.38%3.46%1 Month Performance5.05%3.79%3.78%9.87%1 Year Performance131.65%3.25%537.69%28.45% SURO Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSSSSURO Capital2.4423 of 5 stars$9.15-0.7%$10.00+9.3%+138.9%$220.01M$4.67M-4.849Positive NewsShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$37.78+0.5%N/A+10.8%$742.10M$158.32M0.002,719Positive NewsCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending3.552 of 5 stars$13.84+0.4%$15.10+9.1%-22.7%$702.70M$232.59M11.53N/APositive NewsPDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.41+0.4%N/A-0.7%$656.62M$108.25M0.00147,000Positive NewsECCEagle Point Credit3.4224 of 5 stars$7.53-0.3%$8.67+15.2%-29.6%$580.96M$179.77M68.42N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑DSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.60+0.3%N/A-4.2%$575.21MN/A0.00N/ANegative NewsPEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$21.38+0.1%N/A-7.1%$561.02MN/A0.0018Positive NewsRMTRoyce Otc MicroN/A$10.31+0.2%N/A+7.9%$541.18M$89.62M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsCIONCION Investment1.417 of 5 stars$10.05-2.0%$10.75+7.0%-16.2%$533.89M$252.43M-52.87N/ANews CoverageIFNIndia FundN/A$15.07+0.6%N/A-17.9%$465.22M$110.12M0.0021,000TYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$42.51-0.5%N/A+11.8%$459.77MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BTO Alternatives CGBD Alternatives PDT Alternatives ECC Alternatives DSU Alternatives PEO Alternatives RMT Alternatives CION Alternatives IFN Alternatives TYG 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 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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