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TYTri Continental CorporationBuy Wait6.1·$34.48
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Tri Continental Corporation trades at a meaningful discount to net asset value with a PEG ratio of 0.44 and sits above its 200-day moving average, but the stock has already reached its price target and upside is exhausted at current levels.

Thesis pillars

  • Deep Nav Discount Value—
  • Above 200 Day Ma↓Deteriorating
  • Piotroski Financial Health→Stable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Tri Continental Corporation (TY) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup · Inst Constrain edge

Buy WaitValueGrowthModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Wait for pullback to $34.22. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $34.48. Engine's entry $34.22 (support + ATR (held)) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Negative momentum.

Tri-Continental Corporation is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. It primarily invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund invests in stocks of companies that operate across diversified... Read more

$34.48+15.9% A.UpsideScore 6.1/10#60 of 228 Asset Management
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield—
IncomeYield3.41%(5y avg 3.62%)Payout17.43%sustainable
Entry $34.22(support + ATR (held))Stop $33.24Target $39.65(default +15%)A.R:R 0.0:1

Wait for pullback to $34.22. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $34.48. Engine's entry $34.22 (support + ATR (held)) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Negative momentum. Chart setup: RSI 46 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. V9 Gate blocked: Momentum 3.7 < 4.5 minimum; SECTOR_CONCENTRATION_CAP:sector=Financial Services:count=10:cap=10. Wait for improvement. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/9 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and sector concentration cap sector=financial services count=10 cap=10. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-10-16

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Attractive valuation
Margin of safety: 54%
Risks
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)5.5
P/E (Fwd)—
Mkt Cap$1.8B
EV/EBITDA—
Profit Mgn481.2%
ROE16.7%
Rev Growth2.7%
Beta0.85
Dividend3.41%
Rating analysts—

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Obv
1.0
Volume
1.3
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
5.5
Macd
6.7
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.7<4.5SECTOR CONCENTRATION CAP sector=Financial Services count=10 cap=10A.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
46 · Neutral
↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↑ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $34.00Resistance $35.25

Price Targets

$33
$34
$40
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionMedium conviction
Suggested %0.9%
Max %1.8%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum 3.7 < 4.5 minimum
! SECTOR_CONCENTRATION_CAP:sector=Financial Services:count=10:cap=10
! momentum at 3.7 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for TY.
The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TY stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $34.22. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $34.48. Engine's entry $34.22 (support + ATR (held)) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Negative momentum. Chart setup: RSI 46 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. V9 Gate blocked: Momentum 3.7 < 4.5 minimum; SECTOR_CONCENTRATION_CAP:sector=Financial Services:count=10:cap=10. Wait for improvement. Target $39.65 (+15.0%), stop $33.24 (−3.7%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TY stock price target?

Take-profit target: $39.65 (+15.9% upside). Target $39.65 (+15.0%), stop $33.24 (−3.7%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $33.24.

What are the risks of investing in TY?

Negative momentum.

Is TY overvalued or undervalued?

Tri Continental Corporation trades at a P/E of 5.5 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 8.0/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

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What does Tri Continental Corporation do?Tri-Continental Corporation is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Columbia Management Investment...

Tri-Continental Corporation is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. It primarily invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund invests in stocks of companies that operate across diversified sectors. It seeks to invest in stocks of large-cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against S&P 500 Index. Tri-Continental Corporation was formed in January 1929 and is domiciled in the United States.

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