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The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (CEE) Competitors

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CEE vs. MUA, PPT, RFI, PMO, HCAI, RCS, PMM, OIA, DOGZ, and MQT

Should you be buying The Central and Eastern Europe Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Central and Eastern Europe Fund include BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Huachen AI Parking Management Technology (HCAI), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (OIA), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund vs.

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (NYSE:CEE) and BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (NYSE:MUA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

34.4% of The Central and Eastern Europe Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of The Central and Eastern Europe Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund shares are held by 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 MuniAssets Fund received 21 more outperform votes than The Central and Eastern Europe Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.75% of users gave The Central and Eastern Europe Fund an outperform vote while only 67.61% of users gave BlackRock MuniAssets Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
The Central and Eastern Europe FundOutperform Votes
75
70.75%
Underperform Votes
31
29.25%
BlackRock MuniAssets FundOutperform Votes
96
67.61%
Underperform Votes
46
32.39%

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund$18.48M5.38N/AN/AN/A
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund$35.87M10.98N/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Central and Eastern Europe FundN/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, BlackRock MuniAssets Fund had 1 more articles in the media than The Central and Eastern Europe Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniAssets Fund and 0 mentions for The Central and Eastern Europe Fund. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat The Central and Eastern Europe Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniAssets Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund Neutral
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Very Positive

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%.

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniAssets Fund has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BlackRock MuniAssets Fund beats The Central and Eastern Europe Fund on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CEE vs. The Competition

MetricThe Central and Eastern Europe FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$99.48M$6.92B$11.47B$19.30B
Dividend Yield2.18%6.79%5.44%3.84%
P/E RatioN/A3.5722.4234.53
Price / Sales5.3821.8627.6234.83
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.51
Price / BookN/A0.882.774.69
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.61%-0.81%-0.23%-1.74%
1 Month Performance12.79%3.74%6.11%7.50%
1 Year Performance51.97%0.27%536.61%4.15%

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CEE
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund
N/A$15.79
+0.2%
N/A+52.0%$99.48M$18.48M0.00N/A
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/A$10.40
+0.5%
N/A-7.9%$402.11M$35.87M0.00147,000News Coverage
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A$3.58
-2.2%
N/A+1.6%$344.64M$22.60M0.00N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
RFI
Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund
N/A$12.11
-0.1%
N/A+2.3%$323.24M$17.51M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
PMO
Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust
N/A$10.02
-0.9%
N/A-2.3%$318.75M$69.50M0.00801Positive News
HCAI
Huachen AI Parking Management Technology
N/A$10.00
+7.0%
N/AN/A$315M$53.68M0.0073Gap Up
High Trading Volume
RCS
PIMCO Strategic Income Fund
N/A$6.20
-1.3%
N/A+3.2%$285.64M$28.89M0.00N/A
PMM
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust
N/A$5.98
-0.7%
N/A-1.5%$277.66M$67.33M0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Increase
Ex-Dividend
OIA
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust
N/A$5.82
-0.5%
N/A-9.7%$277.22M$17.92M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
DOGZ
Dogness (International)
0.6129 of 5 stars
$21.75
+19.5%
N/A+90.9%$276.90M$20.26M0.00320
MQT
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II
N/A$9.76
-0.9%
N/A-4.3%$219.77M$3.54M0.00N/A

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This page (NYSE:CEE) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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