Tri Continental (TY) Competitors $34.00 +0.09 (+0.26%) Closing price 09/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$34.07 +0.07 (+0.21%) As of 09/15/2025 04:10 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 TY vs. GAM, VMO, IIM, MMU, VGM, VKQ, IQI, VCV, PPT, and RCSShould 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), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), and PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Tri Continental vs. Its Competitors General American Investors INV VK MUN OPP Invvlu Mu Incm Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund INV VK TR INV Inv Vk Mun Tr Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Inv Vk Ca Valu Putnam Premier Income Trust PIMCO Strategic Income Fund General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) and Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Is GAM or TY a better dividend stock? General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $4.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Do insiders and institutionals believe in GAM or TY? 36.9% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of Tri Continental shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of General American Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer GAM or TY? In the previous week, General American Investors had 1 more articles in the media than Tri Continental. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for General American Investors and 2 mentions for Tri Continental. Tri Continental's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat General American Investors' score of 0.89 indicating that Tri Continental is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment General American Investors 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tri Continental 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is GAM or TY more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets General American InvestorsN/A N/A N/A Tri Continental N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, GAM or TY? General American Investors has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tri Continental has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GAM or TY? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGeneral American InvestorsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ATri ContinentalN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryGeneral American Investors and Tri Continental tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tri Continental News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TY 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 TY 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 TY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTri ContinentalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.76B$3.92B$12.82B$21.49BDividend Yield11.37%6.26%5.42%3.50%P/E RatioN/AN/A245.6929.84Price / SalesN/A31.0331.0068.89Price / CashN/A18.7719.2518.13Price / BookN/A1.232.314.65Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$999.94M7 Day Performance0.90%0.73%0.61%1.08%1 Month Performance2.68%3.07%3.21%4.53%1 Year Performance5.49%3.28%541.42%14.39% Tri Continental Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TYTri ContinentalN/A$34.00+0.3%N/A+5.7%$1.76BN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$60.52+0.2%N/A+16.0%$1.42BN/A0.003,313VMOINV VK MUN OPPN/A$9.35+1.4%N/A-7.7%$621.80MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsIIMInvvlu Mu IncmN/A$12.02+1.4%N/A-3.7%$557.76M$22.00M0.00147,000News CoverageShort Interest ↑MMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$10.24+1.5%N/A-4.9%$550.56MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsVGMINV VK TR INVN/A$9.85+1.4%N/A-5.7%$526.59MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageShort Interest ↑VKQInv Vk Mun TrN/A$9.37+1.5%N/A-7.6%$510.75M$20.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsIQIInvesco Quality Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.70+1.3%N/A-4.1%$506.63MN/A0.00147,000VCVInv Vk Ca ValuN/A$10.42+1.5%N/A-6.6%$491.84M$18.10M0.00N/AHigh Trading VolumePPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.70flatN/A+0.3%$356.20MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRCSPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A$7.33+1.1%N/A-3.7%$338.24MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GAM Alternatives VMO Alternatives IIM Alternatives MMU Alternatives VGM Alternatives VKQ Alternatives IQI Alternatives VCV Alternatives PPT Alternatives RCS 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:TY) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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