Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV) Competitors $9.48 -0.02 (-0.21%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.47 -0.01 (-0.11%) As of 04:04 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. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CEV vs. MXF, TDF, MMT, IIF, TPVG, MFM, AEF, TSI, EMF, and SSSSShould you be buying Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust include Mexico Fund (MXF), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), Mfs Muni Inc Tr (MFM), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), and SURO Capital (SSSS). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust vs. Its Competitors Mexico Fund Templeton Dragon Fund MFS Multimarket Income Trust Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Mfs Muni Inc Tr Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund TCW Strategic Income Fund Templeton Emerging Markets Fund SURO Capital Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) and Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:CEV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MXF or CEV? 35.9% of Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Mexico Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer MXF or CEV? In the previous week, Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Mexico Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust and 1 mentions for Mexico Fund. Mexico Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's score of 0.90 indicating that Mexico Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Mexico Fund Positive Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust Positive Is MXF or CEV more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mexico FundN/A N/A N/A Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk & volatility, MXF or CEV? Mexico Fund has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, MXF or CEV? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMexico Fund-$34.30M-7.72N/AN/AN/AEaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust-$1.51M-44.19N/AN/AN/A Is MXF or CEV a better dividend stock? Mexico Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. SummaryMexico Fund and Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CEV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CEV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CEV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEaton Vance California Municipal Income TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$66.68M$39.39B$12.32B$20.92BDividend Yield2.63%3.43%5.56%3.59%P/E RatioN/A16.1619.5528.16Price / Sales-44.199.3825.7756.93Price / CashN/AN/A18.7717.81Price / BookN/AN/A2.254.57Net IncomeN/AN/A$1.01B$993.62M7 Day Performance-0.84%1.00%1.18%2.33%1 Month Performance-0.84%3.56%0.82%1.41%1 Year Performance-13.97%9.69%543.76%13.75% Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CEVEaton Vance California Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.48-0.2%N/A-13.8%$66.68M-$1.51M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeMXFMexico FundN/A$18.16+0.8%N/A+13.8%$265.86MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↑TDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$10.38+1.0%N/A+32.7%$263.01MN/A0.00147,000Short Interest ↑MMTMFS Multimarket Income TrustN/A$4.72+0.5%N/A-0.8%$260.74MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$26.80+0.0%N/A0.0%$256.21MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑TPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC2.5961 of 5 stars$6.27-0.1%$6.75+7.6%-17.1%$252M$108.65M6.01N/APositive NewsMFMMfs Muni Inc TrN/A$5.13-0.1%N/A-8.1%$251.28MN/A0.00281Short Interest ↑AEFAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A$6.14+0.9%N/A+14.4%$249.09M$20.73M0.00N/APositive NewsTSITCW Strategic Income FundN/A$4.95+0.2%N/A-1.8%$236.51MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↑EMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$15.27+0.6%N/A+21.9%$231.65MN/A0.00N/ASSSSSURO Capital2.9196 of 5 stars$8.52+0.2%$10.00+17.4%+120.6%$203.95M$4.67M-4.529News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Mexico Fund Alternatives Templeton Dragon Fund Alternatives MFS Multimarket Income Trust Alternatives Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Alternatives TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Alternatives Mfs Muni Inc Tr Alternatives Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Alternatives TCW Strategic Income Fund Alternatives Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Alternatives SURO Capital Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CEV) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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