Taiwan Fund (TWN) Competitors $48.28 +0.33 (+0.68%) Closing price 03:54 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.31 +0.04 (+0.07%) As of 04:04 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 TWN vs. MFIC, NMFC, PFLT, BBDC, AWF, BCSF, HQH, PHK, CGBD, and BTOShould you be buying Taiwan Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taiwan Fund include MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Barings Bdc (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Taiwan Fund vs. Its Competitors MidCap Financial Investment New Mountain Finance PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Barings Bdc AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Bain Capital Specialty Finance abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Taiwan Fund (NYSE:TWN) and MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Do analysts rate TWN or MFIC? MidCap Financial Investment has a consensus target price of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 4.90%. Given MidCap Financial Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MidCap Financial Investment is more favorable than Taiwan Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Taiwan Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00MidCap Financial Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of TWN or MFIC? 28.5% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Taiwan Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is TWN or MFIC more profitable? MidCap Financial Investment has a net margin of 30.60% compared to Taiwan Fund's net margin of 0.00%. MidCap Financial Investment's return on equity of 10.44% beat Taiwan Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Taiwan FundN/A N/A N/A MidCap Financial Investment 30.60%10.44%4.41% Does the media prefer TWN or MFIC? In the previous week, MidCap Financial Investment had 16 more articles in the media than Taiwan Fund. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for MidCap Financial Investment and 0 mentions for Taiwan Fund. MidCap Financial Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Taiwan Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that MidCap Financial Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Taiwan Fund Neutral MidCap Financial Investment Positive Which has more risk & volatility, TWN or MFIC? Taiwan Fund has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is TWN or MFIC a better dividend stock? Taiwan Fund pays an annual dividend of $7.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.3%. MidCap Financial Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. MidCap Financial Investment pays out 140.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, TWN or MFIC? MidCap Financial Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Taiwan Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTaiwan FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMidCap Financial Investment$301.78M3.98$98.82M$1.0811.92 SummaryMidCap Financial Investment beats Taiwan Fund on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Taiwan Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TWN 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 TWN 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 TWN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTaiwan FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$308.48M$3.89B$12.37B$20.89BDividend Yield15.38%6.49%5.54%3.57%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.6327.95Price / SalesN/A20.4025.7254.81Price / CashN/A17.9621.7623.95Price / BookN/A1.132.285.23Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.00B$994.11M7 Day Performance1.49%0.53%1.22%1.78%1 Month Performance8.17%1.62%1.90%2.03%1 Year Performance16.80%1.86%541.87%12.80% Taiwan Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TWNTaiwan FundN/A$48.28+0.7%N/A+17.1%$308.48MN/A0.00N/AMFICMidCap Financial Investment1.5776 of 5 stars$12.35flat$13.50+9.3%-2.3%$1.15B$113.46M9.96N/AEarnings ReportNMFCNew Mountain Finance2.3299 of 5 stars$10.33-0.9%$10.67+3.3%-14.0%$1.12B$371.67M10.33N/APositive NewsPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.7676 of 5 stars$10.44+0.3%$10.96+5.0%-6.3%$1.03B$84.09M7.45658News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓BBDCBarings Bdc2.9204 of 5 stars$9.18-0.1%$9.67+5.4%-2.4%$967.65M$286.17M9.7626Dividend AnnouncementAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.17+0.4%N/A+3.1%$959.74MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance2.3259 of 5 stars$14.67-0.4%$16.50+12.5%-3.7%$954.86M$292.65M8.431,000HQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.92+1.1%N/A-14.5%$847.79MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageDividend CutShort Interest ↑PHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.91+0.3%N/A+1.4%$838.59MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending2.3242 of 5 stars$13.71+0.1%$15.25+11.2%-15.5%$698.11M$232.59M10.16N/AAnalyst RevisionBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$34.44-0.1%N/A+17.0%$680.71MN/A0.002,719Negative NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MidCap Financial Investment Competitors New Mountain Finance Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors Barings Bdc Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund 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:TWN) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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