Barings Corporate Investors (MCI) Competitors

Barings Corporate Investors (NYSE:MCI) and Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (NYSE:TYG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and community ranking.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MCI or TYG?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Barings Corporate Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts recommend MCI or TYG?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Barings Corporate Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is MCI or TYG a better dividend stock?

Barings Corporate Investors pays an annual dividend of $1.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of $2.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%.

Which has more risk & volatility, MCI or TYG?

Barings Corporate Investors has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure has a beta of 2.06, indicating that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MCI or TYG?

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure received 10 more outperform votes than Barings Corporate Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.65% of users gave Barings Corporate Investors an outperform vote while only 69.43% of users gave Tortoise Energy Infrastructure an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Barings Corporate Investors	Outperform Votes 233 75.65%	Underperform Votes 75 24.35%
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure	Outperform Votes 243 69.43%	Underperform Votes 107 30.57%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MCI or TYG?

32.5% of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Barings Corporate Investors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to MCI or TYG?

In the previous week, Barings Corporate Investors' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Tortoise Energy Infrastructure'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Barings Corporate Investors	Neutral
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure	Neutral

Is MCI or TYG more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Barings Corporate Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure beats Barings Corporate Investors on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.