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Closing price 11/2/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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GCV vs. PPT, BKT, BDCI, LOKV, and PSBD

Should you buy Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund stock or one of its competitors? Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's main competitors and comparable companies include Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Blackrock Income Trust (BKT), BTC Development (BDCI), Live Oak Acquisition (LOKV), and Palmer Square Capital BDC (PSBD). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.

How does Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund compare to Putnam Premier Income Trust?

Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings.

42.8% of Putnam Premier Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Putnam Premier Income TrustN/A N/A N/A
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Putnam Premier Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Putnam Premier Income Trust has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Putnam Premier Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Putnam Premier Income Trust and 1 mentions for Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund. Putnam Premier Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's score of 0.48 indicating that Putnam Premier Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Putnam Premier Income Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Putnam Premier Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%.

Summary

Putnam Premier Income Trust and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund compare to Blackrock Income Trust?

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) and Blackrock Income Trust (NYSE:BKT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Blackrock Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/A N/A N/A
Blackrock Income Trust N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund both had 1 articles in the media. Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Blackrock Income Trust's score of -0.38 indicating that Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Blackrock Income Trust
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackrock Income Trust has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.4% of Blackrock Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Blackrock Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.6%.

Summary

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund beats Blackrock Income Trust on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund compare to BTC Development?

BTC Development (NASDAQ:BDCI) and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BTC Development
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's return on equity of 0.00% beat BTC Development's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BTC DevelopmentN/A -79.91% 2.80%
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BTC DevelopmentN/AN/A$1.87M$0.3033.94
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% 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 company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BTC Development. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund and 0 mentions for BTC Development. BTC Development's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's score of 0.48 indicating that BTC Development is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BTC Development Very Positive
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund Neutral

Summary

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund beats BTC Development on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund compare to Live Oak Acquisition?

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) and Live Oak Acquisition (NASDAQ:LOKV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Live Oak Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund and 0 mentions for Live Oak Acquisition. Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Live Oak Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund Neutral
Live Oak Acquisition Neutral

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Live Oak Acquisition has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the broader market.

Live Oak Acquisition has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.40%. Given Live Oak Acquisition's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Live Oak Acquisition is more favorable than Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Live Oak Acquisition
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/A N/A N/A
Live Oak Acquisition N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Live Oak AcquisitionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund beats Live Oak Acquisition on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund compare to Palmer Square Capital BDC?

Palmer Square Capital BDC (NYSE:PSBD) and Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Palmer Square Capital BDC and Palmer Square Capital BDC both had 1 articles in the media. Palmer Square Capital BDC's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's score of 0.48 indicating that Palmer Square Capital BDC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Palmer Square Capital BDC
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Palmer Square Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.3%. Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Palmer Square Capital BDC pays out -145.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Palmer Square Capital BDC.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Palmer Square Capital BDC$124.39M2.48-$3.17M-$0.99N/A
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

6.5% of Palmer Square Capital BDC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Palmer Square Capital BDC shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Palmer Square Capital BDC's net margin of -26.73%. Palmer Square Capital BDC's return on equity of 11.22% beat Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Palmer Square Capital BDC-26.73% 11.22% 4.15%
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund N/A N/A N/A

Palmer Square Capital BDC has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

Palmer Square Capital BDC currently has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 4.32%. Given Palmer Square Capital BDC's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Palmer Square Capital BDC is more favorable than Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Palmer Square Capital BDC
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Palmer Square Capital BDC beats Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GCV vs. The Competition

MetricGabelli Convertible & Income Securities FundCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$79.20M$5.19B$13.64B$23.32B
Dividend Yield12.15%5.52%4.84%3.67%
P/E RatioN/A21.9219.3227.00
Price / SalesN/A7.824.873.11
Price / CashN/A29.5620.2015.59
Price / BookN/A1.781.844.02
Net IncomeN/A$416.15M$1.32B$1.07B
7 Day Performance-0.23%0.39%0.34%0.41%
1 Month Performance-4.97%-2.03%-0.83%0.91%
1 Year Performance-9.75%-1.99%5.47%7.22%

Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GCV
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund
N/A$3.92
-0.1%
N/A-9.9%$79.20MN/AN/AN/A
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A$3.27
+0.4%
N/A-8.8%$315.19MN/AN/AN/A
BKT
Blackrock Income Trust
N/A$9.73
-0.3%
N/A-10.5%$315.16MN/AN/AN/A
BDCI
BTC Development
N/A$10.18
+0.1%
N/AN/A$308.96MN/A33.932
LOKV
Live Oak Acquisition
N/A$12.34
+7.1%
$13.50
+9.4%
N/A$308.50MN/AN/A2

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This page (NYSE:GCV) was last updated on 11/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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