Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) Competitors $12.39 +0.17 (+1.39%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.40 +0.01 (+0.12%) As of 04:10 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SCM vs. OBDC, VRTS, PSEC, CSWC, OCSL, FDUS, GAIN, TCPC, GLAD, and PNNTShould you be buying Stellus Capital Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stellus Capital Investment include Blue Owl Capital (OBDC), Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Capital Southwest (CSWC), Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL), Fidus Investment (FDUS), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), Blackrock Tcp Capital (TCPC), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), and PennantPark Investment (PNNT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Stellus Capital Investment vs. Its Competitors Blue Owl Capital Virtus Investment Partners Prospect Capital Capital Southwest Oaktree Specialty Lending Fidus Investment Gladstone Investment Blackrock Tcp Capital Gladstone Capital PennantPark Investment Stellus Capital Investment (NYSE:SCM) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SCM or OBDC? 13.2% of Stellus Capital Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of Stellus Capital Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SCM or OBDC a better dividend stock? Stellus Capital Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.9%. Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Stellus Capital Investment pays out 110.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blue Owl Capital pays out 98.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blue Owl Capital has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Does the media prefer SCM or OBDC? In the previous week, Blue Owl Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Stellus Capital Investment. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Blue Owl Capital and 10 mentions for Stellus Capital Investment. Blue Owl Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Stellus Capital Investment's score of 0.57 indicating that Blue Owl Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stellus Capital Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Blue Owl Capital 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, SCM or OBDC? Stellus Capital Investment has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is SCM or OBDC more profitable? Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 38.29% compared to Stellus Capital Investment's net margin of 38.24%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 11.24% beat Stellus Capital Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stellus Capital Investment38.24% 11.06% 4.12% Blue Owl Capital 38.29%11.24%4.82% Which has better earnings and valuation, SCM or OBDC? Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Stellus Capital Investment. Blue Owl Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stellus Capital Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStellus Capital Investment$104.74M3.36$45.85M$1.458.54Blue Owl Capital$1.60B4.12$741.06M$1.518.52 Do analysts recommend SCM or OBDC? Stellus Capital Investment presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.92%. Blue Owl Capital has a consensus target price of $15.21, suggesting a potential upside of 18.26%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than Stellus Capital Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stellus Capital Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Blue Owl Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.11 SummaryBlue Owl Capital beats Stellus Capital Investment on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Stellus Capital Investment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SCM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 SCM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStellus Capital InvestmentFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$352.12M$1.38B$12.58B$21.83BDividend Yield13.29%13.07%5.63%3.67%P/E Ratio8.5410.4330.0229.93Price / Sales3.3646.3330.0591.78Price / Cash7.049.3319.3417.79Price / Book0.910.842.324.69Net Income$45.85M$152.42M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance0.69%0.52%0.06%0.13%1 Month Performance-12.44%-9.35%-0.38%1.50%1 Year Performance-11.75%-13.93%535.70%14.25% Stellus Capital Investment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCMStellus Capital Investment2.0711 of 5 stars$12.39+1.4%$13.00+4.9%-12.5%$352.12M$104.74M8.54599Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeOBDCBlue Owl Capital3.581 of 5 stars$12.55-0.9%$15.42+22.8%-15.8%$6.47B$1.60B8.31N/ANews CoverageVRTSVirtus Investment Partners3.9815 of 5 stars$192.25+0.2%$190.50-0.9%-9.4%$1.30B$884.72M11.38770Positive NewsPSECProspect Capital1.0199 of 5 stars$2.78flat$2.50-10.1%-45.3%$1.29B$719.44M-2.072,019Positive NewsCSWCCapital Southwest3.0944 of 5 stars$21.64-1.0%$24.30+12.3%-20.8%$1.22B$204.44M13.1220Analyst ForecastOCSLOaktree Specialty Lending2.4235 of 5 stars$12.80-1.1%$15.00+17.2%-20.9%$1.14B$381.67M22.86N/ANews CoverageFDUSFidus Investment3.0609 of 5 stars$20.37flat$22.00+8.0%+1.4%$720.69M$146.15M8.82N/AAnalyst ForecastGAINGladstone Investment1.3007 of 5 stars$13.85-0.7%$13.50-2.5%-0.1%$533.16M$93.66M6.3870Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementTCPCBlackrock Tcp Capital1.6226 of 5 stars$5.91-2.3%$6.75+14.2%-30.6%$514.47M$259.44M-34.7621,100GLADGladstone Capital3.4942 of 5 stars$20.96-1.9%$24.50+16.9%-17.6%$476.97M$96.62M6.1870Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastPNNTPennantPark Investment1.0762 of 5 stars$6.60+0.7%$6.17-6.5%-6.2%$430.63M$61.29M25.37N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Blue Owl Capital Competitors Virtus Investment Partners Competitors Prospect Capital Competitors Capital Southwest Competitors Oaktree Specialty Lending Competitors Fidus Investment Competitors Gladstone Investment Competitors Blackrock Tcp Capital Competitors Gladstone Capital Competitors PennantPark Investment 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:SCM) was last updated on 10/14/2025 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 | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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