GCV vs. MHN, NCA, DSM, TWN, TPVG, IIF, MMT, MFM, 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 BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), Taiwan Fund (TWN), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), MFS MUNI INC TR (MFM), 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
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund (NYSE:GCV) and BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (NYSE:MHN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
23.4% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.2% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund shares are owned by 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, Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund. Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund's score of 0.67 indicating that Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%. BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%.
Summary
Gabelli Convertible & Income Securities Fund beats BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GCV) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff