Financial Survey: MSC Income Fund (MSIF) versus Its Competitors

Posted by on Oct 2nd, 2026

MSC Income Fund (NYSE:MSIF – Get Free Report) is one of 1,746 publicly-traded companies in the “Capital Markets” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its peers? We will compare MSC Income Fund to related businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

30.5% of shares of all “Capital Markets” companies are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of shares of all “Capital Markets” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for MSC Income Fund and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MSC Income Fund 0 3 2 1 2.67
MSC Income Fund Competitors 5409 19764 21964 618 2.37

MSC Income Fund presently has a consensus target price of $13.88, indicating a potential upside of 15.60%. As a group, “Capital Markets” companies have a potential upside of 32.19%. Given MSC Income Fund’s peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MSC Income Fund has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Profitability

This table compares MSC Income Fund and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MSC Income Fund N/A N/A N/A
MSC Income Fund Competitors 277.62% 78.81% 3.55%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares MSC Income Fund and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
MSC Income Fund $110.26 million N/A -3,638.38
MSC Income Fund Competitors $2.38 billion $396.49 million 8.10

MSC Income Fund’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than MSC Income Fund. MSC Income Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

MSC Income Fund peers beat MSC Income Fund on 9 of the 11 factors compared.

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