Barings Corporate Investors (MCI) Competitors $20.82 +1.30 (+6.66%) As of 06/12/2025 03:57 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MCI vs. CET, GSBD, MFIC, NMFC, PFLT, BCSF, MUC, BBDC, AWF, and HQHShould you be buying Barings Corporate Investors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barings Corporate Investors include Central Securities (CET), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), Barings BDC (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), and Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Barings Corporate Investors vs. Its Competitors Central Securities Goldman Sachs BDC MidCap Financial Investment New Mountain Finance PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Bain Capital Specialty Finance BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund Barings BDC AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Abrdn Healthcare Investors Barings Corporate Investors (NYSE:MCI) and Central Securities (NYSE:CET) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Is MCI or CET a better dividend stock? Barings Corporate Investors pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Central Securities pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MCI or CET? 8.7% of Central Securities shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Barings Corporate Investors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Central Securities shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is MCI or CET more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Barings Corporate InvestorsN/A N/A N/A Central Securities N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community favor MCI or CET? Barings Corporate Investors received 233 more outperform votes than Central Securities when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBarings Corporate InvestorsOutperform Votes23375.65% Underperform Votes7524.35% Central SecuritiesN/AN/A Does the media refer more to MCI or CET? In the previous week, Barings Corporate Investors had 2 more articles in the media than Central Securities. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Barings Corporate Investors and 0 mentions for Central Securities. Central Securities' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Barings Corporate Investors' score of 0.33 indicating that Central Securities is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Barings Corporate Investors Neutral Central Securities Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, MCI or CET? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBarings Corporate Investors$37.92M11.15N/AN/AN/ACentral Securities$296.20M4.65N/AN/AN/A Which has more risk & volatility, MCI or CET? Barings Corporate Investors has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Securities has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCentral Securities beats Barings Corporate Investors on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Barings Corporate Investors News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MCI 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 MCI 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 MCI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBarings Corporate InvestorsInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$422.63M$7.14B$11.72B$19.88BDividend Yield8.24%6.78%5.66%3.83%P/E RatioN/A3.5923.0535.60Price / Sales11.1524.7226.8043.81Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.51Price / BookN/A0.922.894.85Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance6.90%0.77%0.67%0.90%1 Month Performance7.10%1.63%1.15%2.35%1 Year Performance13.34%2.88%540.94%10.79% Barings Corporate Investors Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$20.82+6.7%N/A+18.8%$422.63M$37.92M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$47.56+0.4%N/A+8.5%$1.38B$296.20M0.006GSBDGoldman Sachs BDC1.3722 of 5 stars$11.60+0.8%$12.00+3.4%-24.3%$1.36B$67.93M16.57N/APositive NewsMFICMidCap Financial Investment2.2801 of 5 stars$13.09+0.1%$14.00+7.0%-19.0%$1.22B$113.46M8.39N/AEx-DividendShort Interest ↑NMFCNew Mountain Finance2.447 of 5 stars$10.83+0.6%$10.67-1.5%-14.0%$1.17B$118.17M10.31N/APositive NewsPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.5853 of 5 stars$10.45+0.9%$11.08+6.1%-7.9%$1.04B$84.09M7.46658BCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.6037 of 5 stars$15.80+1.0%$16.50+4.4%-5.2%$1.02B$131.73M7.941,000MUCBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/A$10.28-0.2%N/A-5.4%$987.32M$6.39M0.00147,000BBDCBarings BDC2.5258 of 5 stars$9.10+2.3%$9.67+6.3%-7.0%$958.70M$111.33M8.7526Positive NewsShort Interest ↑AWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$10.790.0%N/A+1.8%$929.99M$70.19M0.00N/AHQHAbrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.72+0.2%N/A-7.1%$846.71M$186.46M0.00147,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Central Securities Alternatives Goldman Sachs BDC Alternatives MidCap Financial Investment Alternatives New Mountain Finance Alternatives PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Alternatives Bain Capital Specialty Finance Alternatives BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund Alternatives Barings BDC Alternatives AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Alternatives Abrdn Healthcare Investors Alternatives 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:MCI) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredWhy July 22nd Could Mean Big Changes for Social SecurityIn a stunning move, President Trump has authorized an AI-led transformation of federal agencies, including Soc...Altimetry | SponsoredTrump’s treachery Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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