SSSS vs. MUJ, DSU, CCAP, PEO, IFN, CION, TYG, RMT, EVN, and MVF
Should you be buying SuRo Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SuRo Capital include BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), The India Fund (IFN), CION Investment (CION), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), and BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
SuRo Capital vs. Its Competitors
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (NYSE:MUJ) and SuRo Capital (NASDAQ:SSSS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.
SuRo Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund.
In the previous week, SuRo Capital had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SuRo Capital and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund. SuRo Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that SuRo Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund received 75 more outperform votes than SuRo Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.61% of users gave SuRo Capital an outperform vote while only 64.97% of users gave BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund an outperform vote.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. SuRo Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. SuRo Capital pays out -5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
15.1% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of SuRo Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of SuRo Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SuRo Capital's net margin of -801.00%. BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund's return on equity of 0.00% beat SuRo Capital's return on equity.
SuRo Capital has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.10%. Given SuRo Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SuRo Capital is more favorable than BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SuRo Capital has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
SuRo Capital beats BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SSSS) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff