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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
$10.40
-0.5%
$10.49
$8.83
$10.91
$73.11M0.3319,423 shs11,083 shs
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
$7.35
$7.53
$6.41
$7.74
N/A0.5421,482 shs9,410 shs
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
$5.83
+0.3%
$6.12
$4.99
$6.39
$80.75M0.8833,252 shs76,937 shs
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
$6.20
-0.8%
$6.62
$5.71
$6.96
$108.69M0.8990,429 shs166,915 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
+0.19%+1.75%+0.29%+1.16%+4.50%
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
-0.14%-0.68%-3.54%-1.61%+0.82%
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
0.00%-4.44%-6.29%-0.85%+7.39%
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
-1.42%-3.70%-6.72%-1.88%-2.95%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
$0.454.33%N/AN/AN/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
$0.283.81%N/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
$0.427.20%+88.43%N/A1 Years
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
$0.6710.81%-9.69%N/A1 Years

Latest JEQ, PCF, CEV, and CXH Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/8/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
monthly$0.062211.4%6/18/20246/19/20246/28/2024
4/5/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
monthly$0.062211.5%5/20/20245/21/20245/31/2024
4/1/2024
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
Monthly$0.02503.97%4/16/20244/17/20244/30/2024
4/3/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
Monthly$0.062011.38%4/18/20244/19/20244/30/2024
4/1/2024
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
monthly$0.04344.92%4/10/20244/11/20244/18/2024
3/1/2024
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
monthly$0.02553.6%3/12/20243/13/20243/28/2024
2/9/2024
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
Quarterly$0.117.22%2/21/20242/22/20243/28/2024
3/1/2024
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
monthly$0.04345%3/8/20243/11/20243/18/2024
2/1/2024
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
Monthly$0.02303.67%2/13/20242/14/20242/29/2024
2/1/2024
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
monthly$0.04344.9%2/12/20242/13/20242/20/2024
1/19/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
$0.062211.57%1/19/20241/22/20241/31/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock logo
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
N/A7.03 millionN/ANot Optionable
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock logo
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
147,000N/AN/ANot Optionable
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc stock logo
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/A13.85 million6.63 millionNot Optionable
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/A17.53 million14.83 millionNot Optionable

JEQ, PCF, CEV, and CXH Headlines

SourceHeadline
High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Short Interest UpdateHigh Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Short Interest Update
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 11:16 PM
High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Declares $0.06 Monthly DividendHigh Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Declares $0.06 Monthly Dividend
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 5:28 PM
ECF: Very Attractive Yield And Valuation, But Performance DisappointsECF: Very Attractive Yield And Valuation, But Performance Disappoints
seekingalpha.com - April 6 at 1:40 AM
High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.06High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.06
marketbeat.com - April 5 at 5:19 PM
High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.06High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.06
marketbeat.com - April 5 at 7:30 AM
High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Second Quarter of 2024High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Second Quarter of 2024
businesswire.com - April 4 at 12:31 PM
Prescient ETF Issues Additional Securities for Active Income FundPrescient ETF Issues Additional Securities for Active Income Fund
msn.com - March 29 at 2:26 PM
Short Interest in High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Declines By 25.1%Short Interest in High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) Declines By 25.1%
marketbeat.com - March 29 at 6:40 AM
Prescient Management Company Lists Additional Securities for Income Provider ETFPrescient Management Company Lists Additional Securities for Income Provider ETF
msn.com - March 12 at 3:34 PM
Putnam High Income Securities Closed Fund (PCF)Putnam High Income Securities Closed Fund (PCF)
investing.com - February 11 at 10:16 PM
High Income Securities Stock (NYSE:PCF) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesHigh Income Securities Stock (NYSE:PCF) Dividends: History, Yield and Dates
benzinga.com - February 2 at 7:28 AM
High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For First Quarter of 2024High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For First Quarter of 2024
finance.yahoo.com - January 4 at 1:07 PM
High Income Securities Stock (NYSE:PCF), Quotes and News SummaryHigh Income Securities Stock (NYSE:PCF), Quotes and News Summary
benzinga.com - December 29 at 11:37 PM
High Income Securities Fund Announces Adjournment of Annual Stockholder MeetingHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Adjournment of Annual Stockholder Meeting
benzinga.com - December 1 at 5:18 PM
High Income Securities Funds Dividend AnalysisHigh Income Securities Fund's Dividend Analysis
gurufocus.com - October 18 at 7:02 AM
PCF: A Good Diversifier For An Income Portfolio, But Distribution Appears StrainedPCF: A Good Diversifier For An Income Portfolio, But Distribution Appears Strained
msn.com - October 4 at 5:25 PM
High Income Securities Fund (PCF): A Comprehensive Analysis of its Dividend PerformanceHigh Income Securities Fund (PCF): A Comprehensive Analysis of its Dividend Performance
finance.yahoo.com - September 19 at 12:50 PM
High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Fourth Quarter of 2023High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Fourth Quarter of 2023
finance.yahoo.com - September 15 at 1:45 PM
Loomis Sayles Inflation Protected Securities Fund;InstitutionalLoomis Sayles Inflation Protected Securities Fund;Institutional
wsj.com - June 30 at 3:57 PM
PCF - High Income Securities FundPCF - High Income Securities Fund
finance.yahoo.com - June 21 at 8:10 PM
High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Third Quarter of 2023High Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Third Quarter of 2023
finance.yahoo.com - June 21 at 3:10 PM
Caliber Launches Core+ Growth & Income FundCaliber Launches Core+ Growth & Income Fund
technews.tmcnet.com - June 15 at 5:42 PM
Delaware Ivy High Income Fund;ADelaware Ivy High Income Fund;A
wsj.com - May 24 at 9:24 PM
Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund;MFidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund;M
wsj.com - May 24 at 12:42 AM

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Media Sentiment Over Time

Company Descriptions

Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust logo

Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust

NYSE:CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in the fixed income markets. The fund invests primarily in debt securities issued by education, hospital, housing, insured-education, insured-electric utilities, insured-hospital, insured-transportation, insured-water and sewer, transportation, and other sectors. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust was formed in 1999 and is domiciled in United States.
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust logo

MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust

NYSE:CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in tax-exempt bonds and tax-exempt notes. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Municipal Bond Index. MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust was founded in May 16, 1989 and is domiciled in United States.
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund logo

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund

NYSE:JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc is a close ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Japan. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It employs quantitative analysis to build its portfolio. The fund employs a quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the TOPIX Index. The fund was previously known as Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc was formed on July 12, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.
High Income Securities Fund logo

High Income Securities Fund

NYSE:PCF
High Income Securities Fund is a closed-ended balanced income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in both convertible bonds and convertible preferred stocks. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprising of 50% JPMorgan Developed High Yield Index and 50% BofA Merrill Lynch AllConvertibles Speculative Quality Index. The fund was formerly known as Putnam High Income Securities Fund High Income Securities Fund was formed on July 9, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.