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Tri Continental (TY) Competitors

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$32.04 +0.25 (+0.79%)
As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern

TY vs. GAM, VMO, IIM, MMU, VGM, VKQ, IQI, VCV, NQP, and DOGZ

Should you be buying Tri Continental stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tri Continental include General American Investors (GAM), Inv Vk Mun Opp (VMO), Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM), Inv Vk Mun Tr (VKQ), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), Inv Vk Ca Valu (VCV), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), and Dogness (International) (DOGZ). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

Tri Continental vs. Its Competitors

Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) and General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tri ContinentalN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
General American InvestorsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $4.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%.

Tri Continental has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General American Investors has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tri ContinentalN/A N/A N/A
General American Investors N/A N/A N/A

10.2% of Tri Continental shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.9% of General American Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of General American Investors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, General American Investors had 3 more articles in the media than Tri Continental. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for General American Investors and 2 mentions for Tri Continental. Tri Continental's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat General American Investors' score of 1.13 indicating that Tri Continental is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tri Continental
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
General American Investors
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Tri Continental and General American Investors tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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TY vs. The Competition

MetricTri ContinentalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.66B$3.72B$12.08B$20.63B
Dividend Yield12.13%6.79%5.57%3.75%
P/E RatioN/AN/A20.0628.08
Price / SalesN/A16.6825.6545.89
Price / CashN/A17.5321.5022.31
Price / BookN/A1.172.284.59
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$1.00B$985.44M
7 Day Performance2.20%1.51%2.19%2.78%
1 Month Performance1.81%2.56%4.43%5.41%
1 Year Performance2.56%2.90%540.82%14.61%

Tri Continental Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TY
Tri Continental
N/A$32.04
+0.8%
N/A+2.6%$1.66BN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
GAM
General American Investors
N/A$56.04
+0.6%
N/A+13.4%$1.31BN/A0.003,313News Coverage
Positive News
VMO
Inv Vk Mun Opp
N/A$9.17
+0.8%
N/A-7.3%$613.71MN/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
IIM
Invvlu Mu Incm
N/A$11.64
+0.3%
N/A-6.0%$545.99MN/A0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
MMU
Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund
N/A$9.97
+0.8%
N/A-2.7%$540.18MN/A0.00147,000
VGM
Inv Vk Tr Inv
N/A$9.52
+0.4%
N/A-7.4%$514.12MN/A0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
VKQ
Inv Vk Mun Tr
N/A$9.15
+0.4%
N/A-7.6%$504.11MN/A0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
IQI
Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust
N/A$9.37
+0.3%
N/A-5.8%$493.93MN/A0.00147,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
VCV
Inv Vk Ca Valu
N/A$10.34
+1.0%
N/A-0.1%$490.40MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.20
+0.5%
N/A-9.1%$414.66MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
DOGZ
Dogness (International)
0.1514 of 5 stars
$16.40
-42.5%
N/A-44.7%$363.33M$14.85M0.00320High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:TY) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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