NQP vs. MUA, RMT, MVF, VCV, MYN, HRZN, DSU, KTF, MYD, and MCI
Should you be buying Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund include BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), and Barings Corporate Investors (MCI). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:NQP) and BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (NYSE:MUA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.
30.6% of Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniAssets Fund has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%.
In the previous week, Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniAssets Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniAssets Fund. Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat BlackRock MuniAssets Fund's score of -0.59 indicating that Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund received 8 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniAssets Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.61% of users gave BlackRock MuniAssets Fund an outperform vote while only 65.41% of users gave Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund beats BlackRock MuniAssets Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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