MSC Income Fund (NYSE:MSIF – Get Free Report) is one of 1,748 publicly-traded companies in the “Capital Markets” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare MSC Income Fund to similar companies based on the strength of its risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and valuation.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings for MSC Income Fund and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| MSC Income Fund | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2.67 |
| MSC Income Fund Competitors | 5372 | 19707 | 21896 | 613 | 2.37 |
MSC Income Fund currently has a consensus price target of $13.88, suggesting a potential upside of 12.30%. As a group, “Capital Markets” companies have a potential upside of 28.25%. Given MSC Income Fund’s competitors higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MSC Income Fund has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| MSC Income Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MSC Income Fund Competitors | 266.99% | 77.99% | 3.52% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares MSC Income Fund and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| MSC Income Fund | $110.26 million | N/A | -3,745.07 |
| MSC Income Fund Competitors | $2.48 billion | $396.25 million | 8.27 |
MSC Income Fund’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than MSC Income Fund. MSC Income Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
30.6% of shares of all “Capital Markets” companies are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of shares of all “Capital Markets” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
MSC Income Fund competitors beat MSC Income Fund on 9 of the 11 factors compared.
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