GGT vs. PIM, NNY, MPA, MPV, INSI, NAZ, EMF, KF, OXSQ, and PCF
Should you be buying The Gabelli Multimedia Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Gabelli Multimedia Trust include Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM), Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund (NNY), BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), Insight Select Income Fund (INSI), Nuveen Arizona Quality Municipal Income Fund (NAZ), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), The Korea Fund (KF), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), and High Income Securities Fund (PCF). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
The Gabelli Multimedia Trust (NYSE:GGT) and Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:PIM) 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, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.
The Gabelli Multimedia Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.6%. Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%.
The Gabelli Multimedia Trust received 116 more outperform votes than Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.18% of users gave Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust an outperform vote while only 66.16% of users gave The Gabelli Multimedia Trust an outperform vote.
The Gabelli Multimedia Trust has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
10.6% of The Gabelli Multimedia Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.1% of Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.6% of The Gabelli Multimedia Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust shares are owned 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, The Gabelli Multimedia Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The Gabelli Multimedia Trust and 0 mentions for Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust. The Gabelli Multimedia Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that The Gabelli Multimedia Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
The Gabelli Multimedia Trust beats Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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