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SURO Capital (SSSS) Competitors

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$9.15 -0.06 (-0.65%)
Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$9.14 -0.02 (-0.16%)
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SSSS vs. BTO, CGBD, PDT, ECC, DSU, PEO, RMT, CION, IFN, and TYG

Should 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 (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.

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.

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.

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.

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%

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

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)
0.00
SURO Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SURO Capital.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SURO Capital$4.67M46.81-$38.12M-$1.89-4.84

Summary

SURO Capital beats John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SSSS vs. The Competition

MetricSURO CapitalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$220.01M$3.97B$12.74B$10.40B
Dividend Yield10.86%5.99%5.40%4.60%
P/E Ratio-4.84N/A243.5726.75
Price / Sales46.8121.2430.93124.23
Price / Cash39.1018.7622.4261.55
Price / Book1.371.312.336.40
Net Income-$38.12M$161.89M$1.01B$271.62M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SSSS
SURO Capital
2.4423 of 5 stars
$9.15
-0.7%
$10.00
+9.3%
+138.9%$220.01M$4.67M-4.849Positive News
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$37.78
+0.5%
N/A+10.8%$742.10M$158.32M0.002,719Positive News
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
3.552 of 5 stars
$13.84
+0.4%
$15.10
+9.1%
-22.7%$702.70M$232.59M11.53N/APositive News
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$13.41
+0.4%
N/A-0.7%$656.62M$108.25M0.00147,000Positive News
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
3.4224 of 5 stars
$7.53
-0.3%
$8.67
+15.2%
-29.6%$580.96M$179.77M68.42N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A$10.60
+0.3%
N/A-4.2%$575.21MN/A0.00N/ANegative News
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$21.38
+0.1%
N/A-7.1%$561.02MN/A0.0018Positive News
RMT
Royce Otc Micro
N/A$10.31
+0.2%
N/A+7.9%$541.18M$89.62M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
CION
CION Investment
1.417 of 5 stars
$10.05
-2.0%
$10.75
+7.0%
-16.2%$533.89M$252.43M-52.87N/ANews Coverage
IFN
India Fund
N/A$15.07
+0.6%
N/A-17.9%$465.22M$110.12M0.0021,000
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$42.51
-0.5%
N/A+11.8%$459.77MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:SSSS) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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