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Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA) Competitors

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NCA vs. GSBD, MFIC, HQH, NMFC, AWF, BCSF, BBDC, PFLT, ASA, and PHK

Should 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

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.

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%

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.

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.

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.

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

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)
0.00
Goldman Sachs BDC
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33

Goldman Sachs BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Nuveen California Municipal Va.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nuveen California Municipal Va$17.68M16.64N/AN/AN/A
Goldman Sachs BDC$434.37M2.63$62.87M$1.267.93

Summary

Goldman Sachs BDC beats Nuveen California Municipal Va on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NCA vs. The Competition

MetricNuveen California Municipal VaFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$293.67M$4.07B$12.52B$21.76B
Dividend Yield1.63%6.11%5.60%3.64%
P/E RatioN/AN/A29.9429.93
Price / Sales16.6421.9229.7566.72
Price / CashN/A17.2022.4923.91
Price / BookN/A1.282.314.68
Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.01B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NCA
Nuveen California Municipal Va
N/A$8.89
-0.2%
N/A-2.9%$293.67M$17.68M0.00N/A
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC
2.0006 of 5 stars
$9.84
-1.3%
$10.00
+1.7%
-25.9%$1.12B$161.13M7.81N/ANews Coverage
MFIC
MidCap Financial Investment
2.8833 of 5 stars
$11.72
+0.1%
$13.42
+14.5%
-11.0%$1.09B$301.78M10.85N/A
HQH
abrdn Healthcare Investors
N/A$18.54
+0.9%
N/A+1.5%$998.33M$11.71M0.00147,000Positive News
NMFC
New Mountain Finance
2.9101 of 5 stars
$9.33
-0.2%
$10.60
+13.6%
-18.1%$992.35M$89.05M12.28N/AAnalyst Downgrade
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$11.08
+0.2%
N/A-1.0%$955.00MN/A0.00N/A
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty Finance
3.0328 of 5 stars
$13.77
-1.4%
$16.50
+19.8%
-15.2%$893.25M$125.44M8.301,000Positive News
BBDC
Barings Bdc
2.3413 of 5 stars
$8.48
-1.0%
$9.67
+13.9%
-9.4%$892.17M$112.89M8.8426
PFLT
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital
3.0365 of 5 stars
$8.85
flat
$10.50
+18.6%
N/A$878.10M$186.35M10.54658News Coverage
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$46.53
-0.8%
N/A+137.0%$878.02MN/A0.001,100Trending News
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.98
+0.1%
N/A-2.5%$853.16MN/A0.00147,000

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