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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:HQL NYSE:LEO NYSE:MGF NYSE:MVF On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeHQLabrdn Life Sciences Investors$13.87+0.4%$13.22$10.55▼$15.68$400.43M0.75120,060 shs96,313 shsLEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals$5.90-0.3%$5.86$5.55▼$6.64$367.21M0.6173,682 shs234,298 shsMGFMfs Govt Mkts$3.09+1.0%$3.09$2.95▼$3.39$100.74M0.3261,634 shs82,281 shsMVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund$6.54-0.1%$6.58$6.43▼$7.64$394.13M0.53107,956 shs182,258 shsThese 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. Explore companies poised to replicate the growth, innovation, and value creation of the tech giants dominating today's markets.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHQLabrdn Life Sciences Investors+1.36%-1.32%+2.95%+13.03%-9.69%LEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals0.00%+0.85%+2.07%+1.29%-7.88%MGFMfs Govt Mkts0.00%-0.26%+0.46%+0.36%-4.06%MVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund-0.84%-1.21%-0.14%-2.46%-12.70%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationHQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALEOBNY Mellon Strategic MunicipalsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMGFMfs Govt MktsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceHQLabrdn Life Sciences Investors 0.00N/AN/AN/ALEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals 0.00N/AN/AN/AMGFMfs Govt Mkts 0.00N/AN/AN/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund 0.00N/AN/AN/ACompare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookHQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals$2.18M168.20N/AN/AN/A∞MGFMfs Govt MktsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateHQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALEOBNY Mellon Strategic MunicipalsN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMGFMfs Govt MktsN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthHQLabrdn Life Sciences Investors$1.4010.09%N/AN/AN/ALEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals$0.111.87%N/AN/AN/AMGFMfs Govt Mkts$0.237.44%N/AN/AN/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund$0.253.83%N/AN/AN/ALatest MGF, MVF, HQL, and LEO DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/12/2025HQLabrdn Life Sciences Investorsquarterly$0.4213.6%8/22/20258/22/20259/30/20258/5/2025MVFBlackRock MuniVest Fundmonthly$0.03606.5%8/15/20258/15/20259/2/20257/31/2025LEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipalsmonthly$0.02304.7%8/13/20258/13/20258/29/20258/4/2025MGFMfs Govt Mktsmonthly$0.01917.6%8/19/20258/19/20258/29/20256/27/2025LEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipalsmonthly$0.02304.7%7/14/20257/14/20257/31/20257/1/2025MGFMfs Govt Mktsmonthly$0.01927.6%7/15/20257/15/20257/31/20257/1/2025MVFBlackRock MuniVest Fundmonthly$0.03606.5%7/15/20257/15/20257/31/20256/4/2025MVFBlackRock MuniVest Fundmonthly$0.03606.5%6/13/20256/13/20257/1/20256/3/2025MGFMfs Govt Mkts--$0.01917.7%6/17/20256/17/20256/30/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipHQLabrdn Life Sciences Investors32.21%LEOBNY Mellon Strategic MunicipalsN/AMGFMfs Govt Mkts54.77%MVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund48.16%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipHQLabrdn Life Sciences Investors10.06%LEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals1.00%MGFMfs Govt MktsN/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund1.00%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableHQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A28.87 million25.97 millionNot OptionableLEOBNY Mellon Strategic Municipals147,00062.29 million61.67 millionNot OptionableMGFMfs Govt MktsN/A32.59 million32.59 millionNot OptionableMVFBlackRock MuniVest Fund147,00060.31 million59.71 millionNot OptionableMGF, MVF, HQL, and LEO HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Final Results of Tender OfferAugust 18, 2025 | gurufocus.comBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Final Results of Tender OfferAugust 18, 2025 | businesswire.comBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MVF) Short Interest UpdateAugust 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender OfferAugust 18, 2025 | gurufocus.comBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender ...August 18, 2025 | gurufocus.comSit Investment Associates Inc. Increases Stock Position in BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MVF)August 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MVF) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.04August 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Tender Offer in Conjunction with Results of the Quarterly Measurement Period of its Discount Management ProgramJuly 1, 2025 | businesswire.com(MVF) Long Term Investment AnalysisJanuary 27, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comN(MVF) Investment ReportJanuary 16, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comN(MVF) Pivots Trading Plans and Risk ControlsJanuary 6, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comN(MVF) Trading AdviceDecember 5, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comN(MVF) Technical DataNovember 25, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comNHow To Trade (MVF)November 15, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comNBlackRock 40/60 Target Allocation KNovember 8, 2024 | morningstar.comMJio Financial Services and BlackRock incorporate AMCs to undertake mutual funds businessOctober 31, 2024 | livemint.com(MVF) Investment Analysis and AdviceOctober 14, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comNBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF)September 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comObjective long/short (MVF) ReportAugust 2, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comN(MVF) Proactive StrategiesJuly 25, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comNBlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Adoption of Discount Management ProgramMay 3, 2024 | businesswire.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeMGF, MVF, HQL, and LEO Company Descriptionsabrdn Life Sciences Investors NYSE:HQL$13.87 +0.05 (+0.36%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.87 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Abrdn Life Sciences Investors is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by abrdn Inc. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the life sciences sector, including the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, managed healthcare, medical equipment, hospitals, healthcare information technology and services, devices and supplies industries, and in agriculture and environmental management industries. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of small cap companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a focus on factors such as market position for services or products, experience of business management, technological expertise, and the ability either to generate funds internally to finance growth or to secure outside sources of capital to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the NASDAQ Biotech Index and the S&P 500 Index. Abrdn Life Sciences Investors was formed on February 20, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals NYSE:LEO$5.90 -0.02 (-0.25%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.88 -0.01 (-0.25%) As of 04:22 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds, the income from which is exempt from federal income tax. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. was formed on September 23, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.Mfs Govt Mkts NYSE:MGF$3.09 +0.03 (+1.01%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.08 -0.02 (-0.52%) As of 05:44 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It primarily invests in investment grade debt instruments. The fund also invests in mortgage backed, U.S. government agencies, international sovereigns, U.S. treasuries, cash and other net assets, emerging markets debt, high grade corporates, and residential mortgage backed securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index. MFS Government Markets Income Trust was formed in May 28, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.BlackRock MuniVest Fund NYSE:MVF$6.54 -0.01 (-0.08%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.54 +0.01 (+0.15%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in investment grade, long term municipal obligations that are exempt from federal income taxes. The fund seeks to invest in securities with maturities of more than ten years. BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. was formed on September 29, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States. 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