SRH Total Return Fund (STEW) Competitors

SRH Total Return Fund (NYSE:STEW) and DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Which has more risk & volatility, STEW or DNP?

SRH Total Return Fund has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, STEW or DNP?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNP Select Income Fund	$864.48M	4.16	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is STEW or DNP more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media prefer STEW or DNP?

In the previous week, DNP Select Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than SRH Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for DNP Select Income Fund and 0 mentions for SRH Total Return Fund. DNP Select Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat SRH Total Return Fund's score of 1.76 indicating that DNP Select Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
SRH Total Return Fund	Very Positive
DNP Select Income Fund	Very Positive

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of STEW or DNP?

15.6% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is STEW or DNP a better dividend stock?

SRH Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%.

Summary

DNP Select Income Fund beats SRH Total Return Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.