What is Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc.'s (CLM) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) is 31/100, with a Sell signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (40), Value (48), and Momentum (33) factor ranks across MoatMap's universe of 25,000+ stocks.

Does Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. have an economic moat?

Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 31/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. in?

Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).

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Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $2.1B · Avg Vol: $15M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

5.9x

ROE

17.3%

D/E

0.0x

Dividend %

21.8%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. is a closed-end, diversified management investment company whose objective is long-term capital appreciation through investment in equity securities of US and foreign companies. The fund is known for its managed distribution policy, providing high payout rates to shareholders, though it often trades at a premium to its net asset value (NAV). It is a mature closed-end fund utilizing a broad equity investment strategy.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM
Revenue	—	-249.2M	394.8M	375.9M	314.6M	-10.7%	—
EPS	1.84	-2.14	1.74	1.53	1.06	-12.9%	1.14
Shares	—	219.6M	237.3M	252.5M	295.8M	+34.7%	312.1M
Debt	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Equity	—	1.4B	1.6B	1.7B	2.0B	12.5%	—
Op CF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Inv CF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)-10.2%

SMA 50SMA 200

$6.57

RSI (14)

35.8

52W High

$7.51

From 52W High

0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC (ROA)

-0.0%*14.0

ROE

17.3%80.2

GP/Assets

1.1%7.7

Op. Margin

-6.0%5.5

FCF/Assets

—N/A

Piotroski

278.9

Int. Cover

—N/A

D/E Ratio

0.00x94.9

Current Ratio

1.14x35.0

Value

P/E (TTM)

5.9x88.0

EV/EBITDA

—N/A

P/FCF

—N/A

P/B

1.0x57.3

P/S

99.6x1.8

Div Yield

21.8%99.0

Momentum

52W High %

87%39.0

RS 6M

-17%16.5

SMA 50/200

1.00x30.0

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

23%55.9

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$2.1B

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CLM are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
CLM	Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc.(you)	$2.1B	31	Sell
NAC	Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund	$1.8B	28	Sell
NVG	Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund	$2.6B	31	Sell
NMZ	Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund	$2.1B	25	Sell
NZF	Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund	$2.4B	35	Sell
NAD	Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund	$2.7B	32	Sell
PDO	Pimco Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund	$1.8B	25	Sell
NUV	Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc.	$1.9B	38	Hold
ETY	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund	$2.3B	42	Hold
USA	Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	$1.8B	41	Hold

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM): Stock Score Summary

Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) has a MoatMap StockRank of 31/100 based on Quality (40/100), Value (48/100), and Momentum (33/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$6.57
Market Cap	$2.1B
P/E (TTM)	5.90
Price/Book	1.05
Return on Equity	17.3%
Debt/Equity	0.00x
Gross Margin	100.0%
Operating Margin	-6.0%
Revenue Growth	-33.8%
Dividend Yield	21.8%

Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc.’s (CLM) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) is 31/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (40), Value (48), and Momentum (33) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. have an economic moat?: Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 31/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. in?: Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc. (CLM) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).