Cartesian Growth Corp. Iv (CGCF) vs Medallion Financial Corp. (MFIN)

A side-by-side comparison of Cartesian Growth Corp. Iv and Medallion Financial Corp. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of October 6, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

CGCF

Cartesian Growth Corp. Iv

$270M

$9.82Financial ServicesDelayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT

MFIN

Medallion Financial Corp.

$275M

$11.89Financial ServicesDelayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 10:40 AM EDT

Total return — CGCF vs MFIN

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 1y

CGCF -1.4% (-1.4%/yr)MFIN +10.3% (+10.3%/yr)MFIN compounded faster over this window

CGCF MFIN

Metrics side by side

Total return (annualized)

Metric	CGCF	MFIN
Total return (1Y)	N/A	24.68%
Total return CAGR (3Y)	N/A	27.67%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	N/A	12.75%
Total return CAGR (10Y)	N/A	13.53%

CGCF is an index fund, so valuation, profitability, and per-company growth metrics don't apply — the head-to-head here is total return (price plus reinvested dividends).

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified October 6, 2026.