PSEC safety score

Peers · Financial Services

Alternatives to PSEC

6 stocks in the same financial services sector with similar yield and safety profiles to PSEC (18.92% yield, 2.6/10 safety).

The closest alternative to PSEC in our universe is PFLT 2.56% higher yield than PSEC (16.36% vs 18.92%) and a 1.9/10 safety score compared to PSEC's 2.6/10. Across all 6 peers, yields range from 3.68% to 16.36% and safety scores range from 1.9 to 7.8/10.

Switching from PSEC to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches PSEC on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.

Closest matches

TickerYieldSafetyHow it differs from PSEC
PFLT · PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.16.36%1.9/10 · Risky2.56% yield gap (lower)
GLAD · Gladstone Capital Corporation9.69%3.0/10 · Risky9.23% yield gap (lower)
ARCC · Ares Capital Corp.9.62%3.8/10 · Weak9.30% yield gap (lower)
GAIN · Gladstone Investment Corporation6.17%6.3/10 · Mixed12.75% yield gap (lower)
MAIN · Main Street Capital Corporation5.51%5.6/10 · Mixed13.41% yield gap (lower)
BNS · Bank of Nova Scotia3.68%7.8/10 · Solid15.24% yield gap (lower)

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