NUV vs. FSK, DNP, PTY, ADX, USA, RVT, GAB, STEW, OXLC, and BCAT
Should you be buying Nuveen Municipal Value Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund include FS KKR Capital (FSK), DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Royce Value Trust (RVT), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), and BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund vs.
FS KKR Capital (NYSE:FSK) and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NYSE:NUV) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund received 52 more outperform votes than FS KKR Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.83% of users gave Nuveen Municipal Value Fund an outperform vote while only 45.93% of users gave FS KKR Capital an outperform vote.
FS KKR Capital has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen Municipal Value Fund has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.
36.3% of FS KKR Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.5% of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of FS KKR Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
FS KKR Capital pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Nuveen Municipal Value Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. FS KKR Capital pays out 134.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
FS KKR Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Nuveen Municipal Value Fund.
FS KKR Capital presently has a consensus target price of $19.50, suggesting a potential downside of 6.55%. Given FS KKR Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe FS KKR Capital is more favorable than Nuveen Municipal Value Fund.
FS KKR Capital has a net margin of 29.98% compared to Nuveen Municipal Value Fund's net margin of 0.00%. FS KKR Capital's return on equity of 12.31% beat Nuveen Municipal Value Fund's return on equity.
In the previous week, FS KKR Capital had 15 more articles in the media than Nuveen Municipal Value Fund. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for FS KKR Capital and 1 mentions for Nuveen Municipal Value Fund. FS KKR Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Nuveen Municipal Value Fund's score of 0.34 indicating that FS KKR Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
FS KKR Capital beats Nuveen Municipal Value Fund on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NUV) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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