Taiwan Fund (TWN) Competitors $50.47 -0.66 (-1.28%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$50.45 -0.02 (-0.05%) 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, BBDC, BCSF, PFLT, AWF, HQH, PHK, ASA, 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), BARINGS BDC (BBDC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), 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 BARINGS BDC Bain Capital Specialty Finance PennantPark Floating Rate Capital AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund ASA Gold and Precious Metals 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has higher earnings and 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$301.78M4.04$98.82M$1.0812.11 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% 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 14.7%. MidCap Financial Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. 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. Does the media prefer TWN or MFIC? In the previous week, MidCap Financial Investment had 4 more articles in the media than Taiwan Fund. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for MidCap Financial Investment and 1 mentions for Taiwan Fund. MidCap Financial Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Taiwan Fund's score of 0.34 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 Do analysts prefer TWN or MFIC? MidCap Financial Investment has a consensus target price of $13.30, suggesting a potential upside of 1.68%. Given MidCap Financial Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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 Which has more volatility and risk, TWN or MFIC? Taiwan Fund has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TWN or MFIC? 28.5% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Taiwan Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$326.92M$3.95B$12.50B$21.26BDividend Yield14.47%6.21%5.45%3.52%P/E RatioN/AN/A230.0629.40Price / SalesN/A20.4130.7649.02Price / CashN/A17.9721.9524.13Price / BookN/A1.202.294.54Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$999.70M7 Day Performance0.17%0.40%0.11%0.12%1 Month Performance9.27%2.26%3.71%5.75%1 Year Performance17.79%1.83%542.65%14.88% Taiwan Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TWNTaiwan FundN/A$50.47-1.3%N/A+18.0%$326.92MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeMFICMidCap Financial Investment1.9917 of 5 stars$13.03-0.8%$13.30+2.1%-6.6%$1.23B$301.78M12.06N/APositive NewsNMFCNew Mountain Finance2.8772 of 5 stars$10.34-0.5%$10.75+4.0%-14.4%$1.11B$89.05M13.61N/APositive NewsBBDCBARINGS BDC2.5775 of 5 stars$9.71-0.1%$9.67-0.4%-6.8%$1.02B$286.17M10.1126News CoverageBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance2.1723 of 5 stars$15.40-0.5%$16.50+7.1%-9.1%$1.00B$292.65M9.281,000News CoveragePositive NewsPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.1051 of 5 stars$10.08-1.1%$10.88+7.9%-10.0%$999.62M$89.89M7.20658News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑AWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.26+0.9%N/A+1.0%$961.46MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑HQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$16.16-1.3%N/A-10.3%$882.26MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓PHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.92+0.1%N/A+1.7%$842.03MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageDividend AnnouncementASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$36.60+1.8%N/A+105.9%$773.59MN/A0.001,100Positive NewsInsider TradeShort Interest ↑BTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$36.97+1.1%N/A+14.1%$722.16MN/A0.002,719News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MidCap Financial Investment Competitors New Mountain Finance Competitors BARINGS BDC Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals 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 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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