Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA) Competitors $8.88 -0.02 (-0.17%) Closing price 10/14/2025 03:50 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.86 -0.02 (-0.23%) As of 07:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NCA vs. GSBD, MFIC, HQH, NMFC, AWF, BCSF, BBDC, PFLT, ASA, and PHKShould you be buying Nuveen California Municipal Va stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen California Municipal Va include Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Barings Bdc (BBDC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), and PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Nuveen California Municipal Va vs. Its Competitors Goldman Sachs BDC MidCap Financial Investment abrdn Healthcare Investors New Mountain Finance AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Bain Capital Specialty Finance Barings Bdc PennantPark Floating Rate Capital ASA Gold and Precious Metals PIMCO High Income Fund Nuveen California Municipal Va (NYSE:NCA) and Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE:GSBD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Is NCA or GSBD more profitable? Goldman Sachs BDC has a net margin of 36.17% compared to Nuveen California Municipal Va's net margin of 0.00%. Goldman Sachs BDC's return on equity of 13.95% beat Nuveen California Municipal Va's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nuveen California Municipal VaN/A N/A N/A Goldman Sachs BDC 36.17%13.95%6.17% Do institutionals and insiders believe in NCA or GSBD? 21.5% of Nuveen California Municipal Va shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.7% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen California Municipal Va shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, NCA or GSBD? Nuveen California Municipal Va has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Goldman Sachs BDC has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is NCA or GSBD a better dividend stock? Nuveen California Municipal Va pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Goldman Sachs BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.8%. Goldman Sachs BDC pays out 101.6% 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 NCA or GSBD? In the previous week, Goldman Sachs BDC had 8 more articles in the media than Nuveen California Municipal Va. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Goldman Sachs BDC and 0 mentions for Nuveen California Municipal Va. Goldman Sachs BDC's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Nuveen California Municipal Va's score of 0.00 indicating that Goldman Sachs BDC is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Nuveen California Municipal Va Neutral Goldman Sachs BDC Positive Do analysts rate NCA or GSBD? Goldman Sachs BDC has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.05%. Given Goldman Sachs BDC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Goldman Sachs BDC is more favorable than Nuveen California Municipal Va.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Nuveen California Municipal Va 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Goldman Sachs BDC 2 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.33 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, NCA or GSBD? Goldman Sachs BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Nuveen California Municipal Va. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNuveen California Municipal Va$17.68M16.64N/AN/AN/AGoldman Sachs BDC$434.37M2.63$62.87M$1.267.93 SummaryGoldman Sachs BDC beats Nuveen California Municipal Va on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NCA 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 NCA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNuveen California Municipal VaFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$293.67M$4.07B$12.52B$21.76BDividend Yield1.63%6.11%5.60%3.64%P/E RatioN/AN/A29.9429.93Price / Sales16.6421.9229.7566.72Price / CashN/A17.2022.4923.91Price / BookN/A1.282.314.68Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-0.45%-0.30%-0.05%-0.71%1 Month Performance1.95%1.13%-0.26%1.18%1 Year Performance-2.79%3.83%536.72%14.46% Nuveen California Municipal Va Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NCANuveen California Municipal VaN/A$8.89-0.2%N/A-2.9%$293.67M$17.68M0.00N/AGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC2.0006 of 5 stars$9.84-1.3%$10.00+1.7%-25.9%$1.12B$161.13M7.81N/ANews CoverageMFICMidCap Financial Investment2.8833 of 5 stars$11.72+0.1%$13.42+14.5%-11.0%$1.09B$301.78M10.85N/AHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$18.54+0.9%N/A+1.5%$998.33M$11.71M0.00147,000Positive NewsNMFCNew Mountain Finance2.9101 of 5 stars$9.33-0.2%$10.60+13.6%-18.1%$992.35M$89.05M12.28N/AAnalyst DowngradeAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.08+0.2%N/A-1.0%$955.00MN/A0.00N/ABCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance3.0328 of 5 stars$13.77-1.4%$16.50+19.8%-15.2%$893.25M$125.44M8.301,000Positive NewsBBDCBarings Bdc2.3413 of 5 stars$8.48-1.0%$9.67+13.9%-9.4%$892.17M$112.89M8.8426PFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.0365 of 5 stars$8.85flat$10.50+18.6%N/A$878.10M$186.35M10.54658News CoverageASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$46.53-0.8%N/A+137.0%$878.02MN/A0.001,100Trending NewsInsider TradeHigh Trading VolumePHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.98+0.1%N/A-2.5%$853.16MN/A0.00147,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Goldman Sachs BDC Competitors MidCap Financial Investment Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors New Mountain Finance Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors Barings Bdc Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund 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:NCA) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredArizona-made nanochips the new millionaire maker?George Gilder handed President Reagan the first microchip that helped create $6.5 trillion in wealth over the ...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredBuy UBER immediatelyBULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredFront-Run Buffett's Shocking Gold MoveA Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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