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TYTri Continental CorporationBuy Now5.9·$34.87+0.23%
Buy NowModerate 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 MaImproving
  • Piotroski Financial HealthStable
  • +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 Now (conditional)ValueModerate Confidence

Conditional: analyst targets unavail — below strong-conviction threshold. Size accordingly.

Financial Services · Asset Management

Buy now at $34.87. A.R:R 0.0:1 at $34.87 — the engine's gate value (upside to target $35.33 vs. downside set by the wider of 2×ATR or distance-to-support, clipped 5-15%). You'd stand to gain ~$0 per share to target. Key risks: Near 52-week high (3.3% away); Weak growth.

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

$34.87+1.3% A.UpsideScore 5.9/10#66 of 239 Asset Management
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield
IncomeYield3.28%(5y avg 3.63%)Payout22.47%sustainable
Entry $34.87(at market)Stop $33.17Target $35.33(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Buy now at $34.87. A.R:R 0.0:1 at $34.87 — the engine's gate value (upside to target $35.33 vs. downside set by the wider of 2×ATR or distance-to-support, clipped 5-15%). You'd stand to gain ~$0 per share to target. Key risks: Near 52-week high (3.3% away); Weak growth. Chart setup: RSI 49 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Deep value: 53% margin of safety. Extreme undervaluation. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear, sector concentration cap sector=financial services 6/10). Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-26

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Margin of safety: 53%
Risks
Near 52-week high (3.3% away)
Weak growth

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)7.1
P/E (Fwd)
Mkt Cap$1.9B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn372.7%
ROE13.1%
Rev Growth-3.1%
Beta0.85
Dividend3.28%
Rating analysts

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Revenue shrinking — -3.1% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Revenue Growth
1.7
Earnings Growth
5.3
Declining revenue: -3%
GatesA.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Momentum 6.2>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSECTOR CONCENTRATION CAP sector=Financial Services 6/10Range BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
49 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $34.20Resistance $36.05

Price Targets

$33
$35
$35
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionMedium conviction
Suggested %1.8%
Max %3.5%
RegimeSteady

Analyst Consensus

Analysts0
Consensus
Avg Target

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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Frequently Asked Questions
Is TY stock a buy right now?

Buy now at $34.87. A.R:R 0.0:1 at $34.87 — the engine's gate value (upside to target $35.33 vs. downside set by the wider of 2×ATR or distance-to-support, clipped 5-15%). You'd stand to gain ~$0 per share to target. Key risks: Near 52-week high (3.3% away); Weak growth. Chart setup: RSI 49 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Deep value: 53% margin of safety. Extreme undervaluation. Target $35.33 (+1.3%), stop $33.17 (−5.1%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TY stock price target?

Take-profit target: $35.33 (+1.3% upside). Target $35.33 (+1.3%), stop $33.17 (−5.1%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $33.17.

What are the risks of investing in TY?

Near 52-week high (3.3% away); Weak growth.

Is TY overvalued or undervalued?

Tri Continental Corporation trades at a P/E of 7.1 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 7.9/10. Verdict: Strong Buy.

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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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