TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI) Competitors $4.92 -0.02 (-0.30%) As of 02:31 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TSI vs. BCSF, BBDC, PFLT, ASA, PHK, BTO, PDT, CGBD, DSU, and RMTShould you be buying TCW Strategic Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TCW Strategic Income Fund include Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), BARINGS BDC (BBDC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), and Royce Otc Micro (RMT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. TCW Strategic Income Fund vs. Its Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance BARINGS BDC PennantPark Floating Rate Capital ASA Gold and Precious Metals PIMCO High Income Fund John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Carlyle Secured Lending BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Royce Otc Micro Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) and TCW Strategic Income Fund (NYSE:TSI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Is BCSF or TSI a better dividend stock? Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. TCW Strategic Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays out 101.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bain Capital Specialty Finance has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Bain Capital Specialty Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BCSF or TSI? 35.2% of TCW Strategic Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Bain Capital Specialty Finance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of TCW Strategic Income Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, BCSF or TSI? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TCW Strategic Income Fund has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor BCSF or TSI? In the previous week, TCW Strategic Income Fund had 3 more articles in the media than Bain Capital Specialty Finance. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for TCW Strategic Income Fund and 0 mentions for Bain Capital Specialty Finance. TCW Strategic Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Bain Capital Specialty Finance's score of -1.00 indicating that TCW Strategic Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Bain Capital Specialty Finance Negative TCW Strategic Income Fund Positive Is BCSF or TSI more profitable? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a net margin of 37.90% compared to TCW Strategic Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance's return on equity of 11.41% beat TCW Strategic Income Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bain Capital Specialty Finance37.90% 11.41% 4.92% TCW Strategic Income Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has better valuation & earnings, BCSF or TSI? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has higher revenue and earnings than TCW Strategic Income Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBain Capital Specialty Finance$292.65M3.12$119.42M$1.668.48TCW Strategic Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do analysts recommend BCSF or TSI? Bain Capital Specialty Finance presently has a consensus price target of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.27%. Given Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Bain Capital Specialty Finance is more favorable than TCW Strategic Income Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bain Capital Specialty Finance 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33TCW Strategic Income Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryBain Capital Specialty Finance beats TCW Strategic Income Fund on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TCW Strategic Income Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TSI 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 TSI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTCW Strategic Income FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$235.32M$4.17B$12.60B$21.98BDividend Yield5.17%6.03%5.57%3.62%P/E RatioN/AN/A21.1732.73Price / SalesN/A21.0130.1381.53Price / CashN/A16.7022.3724.33Price / BookN/A1.252.254.66Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.31%0.07%1.06%1.57%1 Month Performance-1.89%0.29%-1.03%0.54%1 Year Performance-1.93%4.85%536.34%12.89% TCW Strategic Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TSITCW Strategic Income FundN/A$4.93-0.3%N/A-2.8%$235.32MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance2.1884 of 5 stars$14.25+1.7%$16.50+15.8%-16.8%$923.17M$292.65M8.571,000Negative NewsBBDCBARINGS BDC3.2428 of 5 stars$8.74+1.4%$9.67+10.6%-10.7%$919.10M$286.17M9.1026News CoveragePositive NewsPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.4614 of 5 stars$8.86+1.5%$10.67+20.5%-22.6%$879.57M$89.89M6.33658ASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$45.07-10.1%N/A+99.8%$850.68MN/A0.001,100News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumePHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.84+1.4%N/A-5.2%$829.15MN/A0.00147,000Quiet Period ExpirationBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$34.68+1.0%N/A+1.5%$684.55M$158.32M0.002,719Positive NewsShort Interest ↓PDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.09+0.1%N/A-1.9%$643.59M$108.25M0.00147,000CGBDCarlyle Secured Lending3.666 of 5 stars$12.54+0.9%$14.83+18.3%-28.9%$639.34M$232.59M10.46N/AShort Interest ↑DSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.21+0.2%N/A-5.1%$555.87MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageNegative NewsShort Interest ↑RMTRoyce Otc MicroN/A$10.54+0.0%N/A+7.5%$554.07M$89.62M0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BCSF Alternatives BBDC Alternatives PFLT Alternatives ASA Alternatives PHK Alternatives BTO Alternatives PDT Alternatives CGBD Alternatives DSU Alternatives RMT Alternatives 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:TSI) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... 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