Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF) Competitors $28.24 -0.06 (-0.19%) As of 09:49 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IIF vs. PFLT, BCSF, BBDC, AWF, HQH, PHK, CGBD, BTO, ASA, and NXPShould you be buying Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund include PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Barings Bdc (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), and Nuveen Sl Tfip (NXP). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund vs. Its Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Bain Capital Specialty Finance Barings Bdc AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ASA Gold and Precious Metals Nuveen Sl Tfip Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (NYSE:IIF) and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (NASDAQ:PFLT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is IIF or PFLT more profitable? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a net margin of 45.36% compared to Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's net margin of 0.00%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's return on equity of 10.76% beat Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Morgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A N/A N/A PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 45.36%10.76%4.65% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, IIF or PFLT? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/APennantPark Floating Rate Capital$84.09M12.37$91.84M$0.9011.65 Is IIF or PFLT a better dividend stock? Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital pays out 136.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media refer more to IIF or PFLT? In the previous week, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital had 6 more articles in the media than Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for PennantPark Floating Rate Capital and 5 mentions for Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's score of 0.60 indicating that Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, IIF or PFLT? Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in IIF or PFLT? 37.0% of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital shares are owned 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. Do analysts prefer IIF or PFLT? PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a consensus target price of $10.92, indicating a potential upside of 4.12%. Given PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PennantPark Floating Rate Capital is more favorable than Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 SummaryPennantPark Floating Rate Capital beats Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IIF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IIF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IIF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMorgan Stanley India Investment FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$270.02M$3.72B$12.08B$20.65BDividend Yield9.55%6.77%5.53%3.72%P/E RatioN/AN/A20.0528.08Price / SalesN/A18.8425.7238.45Price / CashN/A17.7518.7118.22Price / BookN/A1.172.284.61Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$998.26M$983.39M7 Day Performance0.02%0.90%2.09%2.57%1 Month Performance3.39%2.44%4.18%5.08%1 Year Performance4.65%2.80%542.26%15.10% Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$28.25-0.2%N/A+4.6%$270.02MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.3617 of 5 stars$10.35+1.0%$10.92+5.5%-10.6%$1.03B$84.09M7.39658Dividend AnnouncementBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.2316 of 5 stars$15.02+0.5%$16.50+9.9%-7.8%$969.14M$292.65M8.631,000BBDCBarings Bdc2.2063 of 5 stars$9.16+0.7%$9.67+5.5%-7.0%$959.22M$286.17M9.7426AWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.05+0.5%N/A+4.7%$948.53MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.57+0.3%N/A-9.0%$836.48MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsPHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.80+0.4%N/A+0.1%$819.73MN/A0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending1.0405 of 5 stars$13.68-1.7%$14.75+7.8%-22.6%$709.32M$232.59M10.13N/AHigh Trading VolumeBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$35.39+1.0%N/A+31.0%$691.96MN/A0.002,719ASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$31.45+3.0%N/A+67.6%$656.93MN/A0.001,100High Trading VolumeNXPNuveen Sl TfipN/A$14.01+0.4%N/A-3.2%$653.54MN/A0.0040,400Positive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors Barings Bdc Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors Nuveen Sl Tfip Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:IIF) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA grave, grave error.I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. 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