GCV vs. MIN, TWN, MHN, NCA, DSM, TPVG, IIF, MMT, TDF, and MXF
Should you be buying Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund include MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), Taiwan Fund (TWN), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), and Mexico Fund (MXF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund vs. Its Competitors
MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
MFS Intermediate Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%.
MFS Intermediate Income Trust has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
50.9% of MFS Intermediate Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of MFS Intermediate Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, MFS Intermediate Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MFS Intermediate Income Trust and 1 mentions for Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund. MFS Intermediate Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's score of 1.40 indicating that MFS Intermediate Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
MFS Intermediate Income Trust and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GCV) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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