Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) Competitors $12.56 +0.11 (+0.84%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.57 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 07:18 PM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NFJ vs. ATLCP, AURCW, BOTJ, BETRW, BWBBP, CIFRW, CCNEP, CMPOW, CNOBP, and CORZZShould you be buying Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund include Atlanticus (ATLCP), Aurora Acquisition (AURCW), Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ), Better Home & Finance (BETRW), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWBBP), Cipher Mining (CIFRW), CNB Financial (CCNEP), CompoSecure (CMPOW), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOBP), and Core Scientific (CORZZ). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund vs. Its Competitors Atlanticus Aurora Acquisition Bank of the James Financial Group Better Home & Finance Bridgewater Bancshares Cipher Mining CNB Financial CompoSecure ConnectOne Bancorp Core Scientific Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE:NFJ) and Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLCP) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings. Is NFJ or ATLCP more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy FundN/A N/A N/A Atlanticus N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NFJ or ATLCP? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund$131.40MN/AN/AN/AN/AAtlanticus$316.89MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is NFJ or ATLCP a better dividend stock? Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Atlanticus pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Does the media favor NFJ or ATLCP? In the previous week, Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Atlanticus. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund and 0 mentions for Atlanticus. Atlanticus' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund's score of 1.63 indicating that Atlanticus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund Very Positive Atlanticus Very Positive SummaryVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund and Atlanticus tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NFJ 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 NFJ 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 NFJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.24B$6.40B$20.53BDividend Yield0.07%4.35%4.17%3.77%P/E RatioN/A21.9413.6026.46Price / SalesN/A2,372.381,760.0937.49Price / CashN/A60.8148.9121.91Price / BookN/A1.213.184.55Net IncomeN/A$264.68M$1.25B$984.95M7 Day Performance2.40%1.07%1.18%3.58%1 Month Performance4.15%3.16%3.46%6.04%1 Year Performance1.99%6.75%15.46%14.49% Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NFJVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy FundN/A$12.57+0.8%N/A+2.2%$0.00$131.40M0.00104Positive NewsATLCPAtlanticusN/A$22.06+0.0%N/A-4.0%$0.00$316.89M0.00330Positive NewsAURCWAurora AcquisitionN/A$0.15flatN/A+26.0%$0.00N/A0.001,300Gap DownBOTJBank of the James Financial Group3.238 of 5 stars$14.14+0.1%N/A+30.7%$0.00$59.78M9.68160BETRWBetter Home & FinanceN/A$0.15flatN/A+17.7%$0.00$136.90M0.001,300Positive NewsBWBBPBridgewater BancsharesN/A$18.27+0.4%N/A+2.2%$0.00$113.88M0.00250Positive NewsCIFRWCipher MiningN/A$0.50-18.0%N/A-38.6%$0.00$152.09M0.0010News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCCNEPCNB FinancialN/A$24.15-0.5%N/A+6.6%$0.00$224.79M0.00760News CoveragePositive NewsCMPOWCompoSecureN/A$6.27+2.1%N/A+1,224.5%$0.00$376.39M0.00720Positive NewsCNOBPConnectOne BancorpN/A$23.01+0.5%N/A+13.1%$0.00$270.12M0.00520Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCORZZCore ScientificN/A$11.30-4.3%N/A+83.7%$0.00$410.91M0.00200 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Atlanticus Competitors Aurora Acquisition Competitors Bank of the James Financial Group Competitors Better Home & Finance Competitors Bridgewater Bancshares Competitors Cipher Mining Competitors CNB Financial Competitors CompoSecure Competitors ConnectOne Bancorp Competitors Core Scientific 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:NFJ) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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