Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV) Competitors $9.60 +0.04 (+0.42%) Closing price 06/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.60 +0.01 (+0.05%) As of 03:59 AM 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. IIF, TWN, MMT, TDF, MXF, MFM, BKT, TSI, AEF, and MVTShould 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 Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), The Taiwan Fund (TWN), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), The Mexico Fund (MXF), MFS Municipal Income Trust (MFM), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), and BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust vs. Its Competitors Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund The Taiwan Fund MFS Multimarket Income Trust Templeton Dragon Fund The Mexico Fund MFS Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Income Trust TCW Strategic Income Fund Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:CEV) and Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (NYSE:IIF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CEV or IIF? Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund received 85 more outperform votes than Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEaton Vance California Municipal Income TrustN/AN/AMorgan Stanley India Investment FundOutperform Votes8564.39% Underperform Votes4735.61% Is CEV or IIF a better dividend stock? Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Is CEV or IIF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Eaton Vance California Municipal Income TrustN/A N/A N/A Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility & risk, CEV or IIF? Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to CEV or IIF? In the previous week, Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust and Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust both had 1 articles in the media. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust Negative Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CEV or IIF? 35.9% of Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CEV or IIF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust$5.92M11.41N/AN/AN/AMorgan Stanley India Investment Fund$63.07M4.22N/AN/AN/A SummaryMorgan Stanley India Investment Fund beats Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust on 5 of the 7 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$67.53M$7.12B$11.69B$19.81BDividend Yield4.09%6.79%5.66%3.84%P/E RatioN/A3.5923.0135.67Price / Sales11.4124.6826.9246.74Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.52Price / BookN/A0.922.884.84Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.26%0.76%1.46%1.94%1 Month Performance-1.94%1.54%1.36%3.03%1 Year Performance-11.85%2.40%540.47%9.73% 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$9.60+0.4%N/A-11.3%$67.53M$5.92M0.00N/ANegative NewsShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeIIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$27.44+0.7%N/A+11.4%$262.46M$63.07M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓TWNThe Taiwan FundN/A$40.06+1.9%N/A+1.8%$256.14M$28.45M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓MMTMFS Multimarket Income TrustN/A$4.63-0.2%N/A+0.2%$256.05M$45.79M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑TDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$10.02+1.4%N/A+23.4%$254.04M$27.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementMXFThe Mexico FundN/A$17.20+0.6%N/A+9.1%$251.74M-$5.77M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓MFMMFS Municipal Income TrustN/A$5.08+0.5%N/A-2.3%$248.81M$46.87M0.00281Short Interest ↑BKTBlackRock Income TrustN/A$11.44flatN/A-1.9%$243.76M$3.59M0.00N/ATSITCW Strategic Income FundN/A$4.93+0.4%N/A+5.3%$235.58M$18.16M0.00N/APositive NewsAEFAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A$5.69+2.7%N/A+10.4%$231.02M$20.73M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementMVTBlackRock MuniVest Fund IIN/A$10.11+0.8%N/A-5.8%$214.63M$4.73M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Alternatives The Taiwan Fund Alternatives MFS Multimarket Income Trust Alternatives Templeton Dragon Fund Alternatives The Mexico Fund Alternatives MFS Municipal Income Trust Alternatives BlackRock Income Trust Alternatives TCW Strategic Income Fund Alternatives Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Alternatives BlackRock MuniVest Fund II 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 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Rule Hits in July — The Smart Money Already MovedA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. 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