STEW vs. GAB, TY, RVT, GSBD, CET, QQQX, GAM, NUV, MUC, and MFIC
Should you be buying SRH Total Return Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SRH Total Return Fund include The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Tri-Continental (TY), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Central Securities (CET), Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX), General American Investors (GAM), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), and MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC).
The Gabelli Equity Trust (NYSE:GAB) and SRH Total Return Fund (NYSE:STEW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
The Gabelli Equity Trust received 157 more outperform votes than SRH Total Return Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.
The Gabelli Equity Trust has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SRH Total Return Fund has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, SRH Total Return Fund had 1 more articles in the media than The Gabelli Equity Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for SRH Total Return Fund and 2 mentions for The Gabelli Equity Trust. SRH Total Return Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat The Gabelli Equity Trust's score of 0.04 indicating that The Gabelli Equity Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
7.2% of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.6% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
The Gabelli Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. SRH Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. SRH Total Return Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Summary
The Gabelli Equity Trust and SRH Total Return Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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