Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM) Competitors $10.13 +0.05 (+0.50%) As of 01:18 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VGM vs. TY, GAM, MYI, VMO, IIM, MMU, VKQ, IQI, VCV, and PPTShould you be buying Inv Vk Tr Inv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inv Vk Tr Inv include Tri Continental (TY), General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), INV VK MUN OPP (VMO), Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Inv Vk Mun Tr (VKQ), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), Inv Vk Ca Valu (VCV), and Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Inv Vk Tr Inv vs. Its Competitors Tri Continental General American Investors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III INV VK MUN OPP Invvlu Mu Incm Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inv Vk Mun Tr Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Inv Vk Ca Valu Putnam Premier Income Trust Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) and Inv Vk Tr Inv (NYSE:VGM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Is TY or VGM more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tri ContinentalN/A N/A N/A Inv Vk Tr Inv N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, TY or VGM? Tri Continental has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inv Vk Tr Inv has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TY or VGM? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTri ContinentalN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AInv Vk Tr Inv$21.00M26.19N/AN/AN/A Does the media prefer TY or VGM? In the previous week, Inv Vk Tr Inv had 2 more articles in the media than Tri Continental. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Inv Vk Tr Inv and 1 mentions for Tri Continental. Inv Vk Tr Inv's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Tri Continental's score of 0.67 indicating that Inv Vk Tr Inv is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tri Continental 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Inv Vk Tr Inv 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TY or VGM? 10.2% of Tri Continental shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.1% of Inv Vk Tr Inv shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Inv Vk Tr Inv shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is TY or VGM a better dividend stock? Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.6%. Inv Vk Tr Inv pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. SummaryInv Vk Tr Inv beats Tri Continental on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Inv Vk Tr Inv News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VGM 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 VGM 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 VGM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInv Vk Tr InvFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$549.91M$4.08B$12.51B$21.57BDividend Yield2.58%6.08%5.55%3.58%P/E RatioN/AN/A29.9129.20Price / Sales26.1940.4930.4995.82Price / CashN/A17.6422.5824.53Price / BookN/A1.272.264.57Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance0.44%-0.16%-1.17%-2.45%1 Month Performance1.80%1.26%-0.80%1.03%1 Year Performance-3.25%3.90%537.84%13.34% Inv Vk Tr Inv Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VGMInv Vk Tr InvN/A$10.13+0.5%N/A-3.9%$549.37M$21.00M0.00147,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓TYTri ContinentalN/A$33.91+0.3%N/A+3.1%$1.76BN/A0.00N/AGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$61.90+0.4%N/A+19.5%$1.45BN/A0.003,313MYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.94-0.2%N/A-6.3%$728.48M$11.53M0.00147,000VMOINV VK MUN OPPN/A$9.60+0.1%N/A-5.3%$646.76MN/A0.00N/AIIMInvvlu Mu IncmN/A$12.49+0.6%N/A-0.1%$584.59M$22.00M0.00147,000Positive NewsMMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$10.320.0%N/A-4.8%$563.67MN/A0.00147,000VKQInv Vk Mun TrN/A$9.61+0.3%N/A-5.3%$530.12M$20.67M0.00147,000News CoverageIQIInvesco Quality Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.87+0.2%N/A-4.4%$520.91MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓VCVInv Vk Ca ValuN/A$10.48+1.3%N/A-1.4%$495.67M$18.10M0.00N/APPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.67-0.1%N/A+0.1%$353.31MN/A0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tri Continental Competitors General American Investors Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Competitors INV VK MUN OPP Competitors Invvlu Mu Incm Competitors Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Competitors Inv Vk Mun Tr Competitors Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Competitors Inv Vk Ca Valu Competitors Putnam Premier Income Trust 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:VGM) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe $20 stock that could make silicon chips obsoleteWhen a new chip can run at the speed of light, the game changes. 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