NPV vs. MYI, PHK, NXP, MUJ, PEO, IFN, BTO, DSU, MYD, and RMT
Should you be buying Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund include BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), The India Fund (IFN), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), and Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:NPV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
34.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III. Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's score of 0.30 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund received 39 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.04% of users gave Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund an outperform vote while only 59.23% of users gave BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III an outperform vote.
Summary
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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