SURO Capital (SSSS) Competitors $8.30 -0.24 (-2.81%) Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.36 +0.06 (+0.78%) As of 07/11/2025 06:54 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, ASA, PDT, ECC, DSU, PEO, CION, IFN, and RMTShould 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), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), CION Investment (CION), India Fund (IFN), and ROYCE OTC MICRO (RMT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. SURO Capital vs. Its Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Carlyle Secured Lending ASA Gold and Precious Metals John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Eagle Point Credit BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Adams Natural Resources Fund CION Investment India Fund ROYCE OTC MICRO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) and SURO Capital (NASDAQ:SSSS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk. Is BTO or SSSS more profitable? John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SURO Capital's net margin of -462.84%. 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 -462.84%-6.61%-4.48% Do analysts recommend BTO or SSSS? SURO Capital has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.48%. Given SURO Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BTO or SSSS? 19.6% of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of SURO Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of SURO Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer BTO or SSSS? In the previous week, SURO Capital had 10 more articles in the media than John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for SURO Capital and 0 mentions for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund. SURO Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that SURO Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Neutral SURO Capital Neutral Which has higher earnings and 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$4.67M42.46-$38.12M-$1.89-4.39 Which has more volatility & risk, BTO or SSSS? John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SURO Capital has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySURO Capital beats John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund on 8 of the 12 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$204M$3.78B$12.07B$9.11BDividend YieldN/A6.72%5.53%4.01%P/E Ratio-4.39N/A20.0420.25Price / Sales42.4618.9025.5199.65Price / Cash36.2518.2521.6458.16Price / Book1.241.172.285.49Net Income-$38.12M$158.51M$992.82M$250.27M7 Day Performance0.97%-0.53%-0.23%4.80%1 Month Performance11.11%1.22%2.76%7.68%1 Year Performance104.94%0.56%536.06%16.36% SURO Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSSSSURO Capital2.1549 of 5 stars$8.30-2.8%$10.00+20.5%+107.5%$204M$4.67M-4.399Analyst ForecastBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$36.32-0.8%N/A+22.6%$723.15MN/A0.002,719CGBDCarlyle Secured Lending1.2496 of 5 stars$13.78-1.0%$14.75+7.0%-22.1%$709.32M$232.59M10.21N/APositive NewsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$32.44+1.0%N/A+65.9%$691.37MN/A0.001,100News CoveragePositive NewsPDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.35+0.1%N/A+11.8%$656.13MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageECCEagle Point Credit1.167 of 5 stars$7.75-0.3%$8.67+11.8%-24.2%$597.89M$179.77M-19.37N/AGap DownDSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.56-0.7%N/A-2.8%$579.02MN/A0.00N/APEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$21.64-1.1%N/A-5.5%$574.95MN/A0.0018Positive NewsCIONCION Investment1.7751 of 5 stars$9.66-1.7%$11.00+13.9%-20.4%$517.92M$252.43M-33.31N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsIFNIndia FundN/A$16.30-1.3%N/A-10.6%$512.74MN/A0.0021,000Positive NewsRMTROYCE OTC MICRON/A$9.56-0.7%N/A+1.2%$488.07MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BTO Alternatives CGBD Alternatives ASA Alternatives PDT Alternatives ECC Alternatives DSU Alternatives PEO Alternatives CION Alternatives IFN Alternatives RMT 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 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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