High Income Securities Fund (PCF) Competitors $6.02 +0.02 (+0.35%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.02 0.00 (-0.02%) As of 05:10 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 PCF vs. IFN, MCI, MVF, EVN, TYG, RMT, MYN, KTF, MIY, and SARShould you be buying High Income Securities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of High Income Securities Fund include The India Fund (IFN), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY), and Saratoga Investment (SAR). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. High Income Securities Fund vs. The India Fund Barings Corporate Investors BlackRock MuniVest Fund Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Royce Micro-Cap Trust BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund DWS Municipal Income Trust BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund Saratoga Investment The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Do insiders & institutionals believe in IFN or PCF? 10.8% of The India Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of High Income Securities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of High Income Securities Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IFN or PCF? The India Fund received 38 more outperform votes than High Income Securities Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.14% of users gave The India Fund an outperform vote while only 62.13% of users gave High Income Securities Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe India FundOutperform Votes14367.14% Underperform Votes7032.86% High Income Securities FundOutperform Votes10562.13% Underperform Votes6437.87% Which has more volatility and risk, IFN or PCF? The India Fund has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, High Income Securities Fund has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to IFN or PCF? In the previous week, The India Fund had 1 more articles in the media than High Income Securities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The India Fund and 1 mentions for High Income Securities Fund. High Income Securities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat The India Fund's score of -0.16 indicating that High Income Securities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment The India Fund Neutral High Income Securities Fund Positive Is IFN or PCF a better dividend stock? The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.2%. High Income Securities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Is IFN or PCF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The India FundN/A N/A N/A High Income Securities Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has preferable earnings & valuation, IFN or PCF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe India Fund$110.12M4.32N/AN/AN/AHigh Income Securities Fund$19.13M5.89N/AN/AN/A SummaryThe India Fund and High Income Securities Fund tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get High Income Securities Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PCF 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 PCF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHigh Income Securities FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$112.69M$7.45B$10.81B$18.43BDividend Yield12.04%7.13%6.00%4.22%P/E RatioN/A3.5321.6931.10Price / Sales5.8919.8525.4226.38Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.54Price / BookN/A0.872.504.30Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.62%2.02%2.62%2.90%1 Month Performance-10.27%-5.10%-3.83%-7.77%1 Year Performance-5.03%0.16%534.51%2.31% High Income Securities Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCFHigh Income Securities FundN/A$6.02+0.4%N/A-4.6%$112.69M$19.13M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsIFNThe India FundN/A$13.89-3.3%N/A-18.1%$431.37M$110.12M0.0021,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$20.99-5.2%N/A+20.0%$426.08M$37.92M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/A$6.87-2.0%N/A-1.1%$414.36M$29.36M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsEVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.94-1.7%N/A+0.5%$394.29M$38.57M0.00N/ANews CoverageTYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$36.27-4.1%N/A+30.9%$390.47M$214.33M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRMTRoyce Micro-Cap TrustN/A$7.49-2.1%N/A-10.7%$379.61M$66.96M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$9.69-3.1%N/A-5.7%$371.06M$19.20M0.00N/ANews CoverageKTFDWS Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.26-1.9%N/A-4.3%$362.74M$35.07M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMIYBlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality FundN/A$11.27-2.0%N/A0.0%$330.89M$18.58M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoverageSARSaratoga Investment1.573 of 5 stars$22.33-4.1%$25.08+12.4%+0.9%$320.27M$46.93M9.003,211Short Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IFN Competitors MCI Competitors MVF Competitors EVN Competitors TYG Competitors RMT Competitors MYN Competitors KTF Competitors MIY Competitors SAR 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:PCF) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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