Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV) Competitors $9.44 -0.05 (-0.47%) As of 09:30 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CEV vs. IIF, TDF, MMT, MXF, MFM, AEF, TSI, EMF, SSSS, and MPVShould 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), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), Mexico Fund (MXF), MFS MUNI INC TR (MFM), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), SURO Capital (SSSS), and Barings Participation Investors (MPV). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust vs. Its Competitors Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Templeton Dragon Fund MFS Multimarket Income Trust Mexico Fund MFS MUNI INC TR Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund TCW Strategic Income Fund Templeton Emerging Markets Fund SURO Capital Barings Participation Investors 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 superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings. 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 5.5%. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Which has more volatility and risk, CEV or IIF? Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CEV or IIF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust$5.92M11.21N/AN/AN/AMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CEV or IIF? 35.9% of Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor CEV or IIF? In the previous week, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's score of 0.00 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 Neutral Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Positive 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 SummaryMorgan Stanley India Investment Fund beats Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust on 3 of the 5 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$66.37M$38.90B$12.28B$21.10BDividend Yield3.16%3.49%5.55%3.60%P/E RatioN/A16.1619.0628.44Price / Sales11.219.3026.2960.00Price / CashN/AN/A18.6518.21Price / BookN/AN/A2.284.69Net IncomeN/AN/A$998.89M$993.25M7 Day Performance-1.46%0.56%0.52%1.70%1 Month Performance-2.63%3.35%3.33%4.45%1 Year Performance-14.38%10.05%541.97%9.98% 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$9.44-0.5%N/A-14.4%$66.37M$5.92M0.00N/AIIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$27.420.0%N/A+1.2%$262.27MN/A0.00N/ATDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$10.31+0.5%N/A+33.8%$259.87MN/A0.00147,000MMTMFS Multimarket Income TrustN/A$4.63+0.2%N/A-1.7%$255.49MN/A0.00N/AMXFMexico FundN/A$17.02-0.5%N/A+10.2%$250.50MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageMFMMFS MUNI INC TRN/A$5.08+0.5%N/A-5.6%$247.58MN/A0.00281News CoveragePositive NewsAEFAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A$6.01-1.2%N/A+18.0%$244.01M$20.73M0.00N/APositive NewsTSITCW Strategic Income FundN/A$4.90+0.2%N/A+0.0%$233.43MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsEMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$14.83+0.3%N/A+21.3%$224.41MN/A0.00N/ASSSSSURO Capital2.7405 of 5 stars$8.77-1.7%$10.00+14.0%+112.5%$213.08M$4.67M-4.649Positive NewsMPVBarings Participation InvestorsN/A$19.12-1.7%N/A+16.2%$206.61MN/A0.00900 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Alternatives Templeton Dragon Fund Alternatives MFS Multimarket Income Trust Alternatives Mexico Fund 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 Barings Participation Investors 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 7/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI Frenzy Could Send ‘EarnPhone’ SoaringThe hidden fuel behind AI? 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