Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV) Competitors $10.16 -0.03 (-0.29%) Closing price 10/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.16 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/21/2025 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, AEF, MFM, IIF, MMT, EMF, TSI, TPVG, MVT, 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), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), Mfs Muni Inc Tr (MFM), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT), 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 Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Mfs Muni Inc Tr Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund MFS Multimarket Income Trust Templeton Emerging Markets Fund TCW Strategic Income Fund TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC BlackRock MuniVest Fund II 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals 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 company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to MXF or CEV? In the previous week, Mexico Fund and Mexico Fund both had 2 articles in the media. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Mexico Fund's score of 0.77 indicating that Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mexico Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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 4.9%. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Which has more volatility and risk, MXF or CEV? Mexico Fund has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, MXF or CEV? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMexico FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AEaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust-$1.51M-47.36N/AN/AN/A 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 SummaryMexico Fund and Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust tied by winning 3 of the 6 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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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$71.47M$40.73B$12.65B$22.00BDividend Yield1.48%3.20%5.59%3.60%P/E RatioN/A16.1721.1632.73Price / Sales-47.3610.2730.4661.16Price / CashN/AN/A22.4024.48Price / BookN/AN/A2.254.67Net IncomeN/AN/A$1.02B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.64%0.32%-0.71%-0.31%1 Month Performance1.40%0.42%-1.37%-0.17%1 Year Performance-4.78%9.85%535.74%11.29% 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$10.16-0.3%N/A-5.0%$71.47M-$1.51M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓MXFMexico FundN/A$18.76-1.1%N/A+27.2%$274.65M-$34.30M0.00N/AAEFAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A$6.62-0.9%N/A+19.9%$268.78M$43.16M0.00N/APositive NewsMFMMfs Muni Inc TrN/A$5.43+0.2%N/A-3.7%$266.21M$8.05M0.00281IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$27.32-0.4%N/A-2.8%$261.18MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓MMTMFS Multimarket Income TrustN/A$4.72-0.2%N/A-1.3%$261.03M$21.54M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓EMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$16.93-0.4%N/A+27.6%$257.94MN/A0.00N/ANegative NewsShort Interest ↑TSITCW Strategic Income FundN/A$4.94-0.2%N/A-2.4%$236.06M$23.22M0.00N/ANews CoverageTPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC3.1116 of 5 stars$5.66+0.8%$6.25+10.4%-16.3%$228.36M$53.50M5.45N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsMVTBlackRock MuniVest Fund IIN/A$10.820.0%N/A-3.8%$225.70M-$14.89M0.00N/ASSSSSURO Capital2.1929 of 5 stars$9.08-0.8%$10.33+13.8%+94.0%$216.92M$4.67M-4.809 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Mexico Fund Alternatives Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Alternatives Mfs Muni Inc Tr Alternatives Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Alternatives MFS Multimarket Income Trust Alternatives Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Alternatives TCW Strategic Income Fund Alternatives TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Alternatives BlackRock MuniVest Fund II 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 10/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Nvidia about to Trigger Another 150X Opportunity?Nvidia gave investors a chance to make more than 150 times their money with its AI chips, known as graphics pr...InvestorPlace | SponsoredNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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