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Should you be buying The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund include Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), MFS Municipal Income Trust (MFM), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), The Mexico Fund (MXF), and The Taiwan Fund (TWN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund vs.
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) and Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NYSE:NCA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk and analyst recommendations.
23.4% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.5% of Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund and 0 mentions for Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%.
Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund received 37 more outperform votes than The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.07% of users gave The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund an outperform vote while only 64.74% of users gave Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund an outperform vote.
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund beats Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GCV) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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