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MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) Competitors

$1.64
+0.00 (+0.29%)
(As of 04:37 PM ET)

CIF vs. MFV, NOM, EQS, CUBA, EEA, CEE, GCV, CEV, DTF, and JEQ

Should you be buying MFS Intermediate High Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund include MFS Special Value Trust (MFV), Nuveen Missouri Quality Municipal Income Fund (NOM), Equus Total Return (EQS), The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund (CUBA), The European Equity Fund (EEA), The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (CEE), The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV), Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV), DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF), and Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund vs.

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF) and MFS Special Value Trust (NYSE:MFV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MFS Intermediate High Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Special Value TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

MFS Special Value Trust received 130 more outperform votes than MFS Intermediate High Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MFS Intermediate High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 66.50% of users gave MFS Special Value Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MFS Intermediate High Income FundOutperform Votes
1
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
MFS Special Value TrustOutperform Votes
131
66.50%
Underperform Votes
66
33.50%

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MFS Intermediate High Income FundN/A N/A N/A
MFS Special Value Trust N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MFS Intermediate High Income Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
MFS Special Value Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MFS Special Value Trust has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, MFS Intermediate High Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MFS Special Value Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Neutral
MFS Special Value Trust Neutral

6.9% of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of MFS Special Value Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of MFS Special Value Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.4%. MFS Special Value Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%.

Summary

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund and MFS Special Value Trust tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CIF vs. The Competition

MetricMFS Intermediate High Income FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$31.03M$6.82B$8.18B$17.25B
Dividend Yield10.63%6.47%10.62%3.62%
P/E RatioN/A0.5058.4221.58
Price / SalesN/A10.873,570.2710.18
Price / CashN/A7.4827.5317.09
Price / BookN/A0.982.344.86
Net IncomeN/A$85.22M$994.53M$969.88M
7 Day Performance-2.38%-0.82%-0.58%-1.70%
1 Month Performance-4.09%-2.32%-1.44%-2.47%
1 Year Performance-2.96%1.15%9.33%78.20%

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MFV
MFS Special Value Trust
0 of 5 stars
$4.42
flat
N/A+2.6%$32.23MN/A0.00N/A
NOM
Nuveen Missouri Quality Municipal Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$10.03
+0.1%
N/A-1.9%$23.57MN/A0.00N/APositive News
EQS
Equus Total Return
0 of 5 stars
$1.44
-3.4%
N/A-6.9%$19.57M$250,000.000.002,011News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CUBA
The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund
0 of 5 stars
$2.56
-0.4%
N/A-37.7%$18.38M$8.57M0.00N/ANews Coverage
EEA
The European Equity Fund
0 of 5 stars
$8.89
-0.2%
N/A-2.8%$61.34MN/A0.00N/A
CEE
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund
0 of 5 stars
$9.81
+0.6%
N/A+10.3%$61.80MN/A0.00N/A
GCV
The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund
0 of 5 stars
$3.67
+0.5%
N/A-23.1%$70.76MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
CEV
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
0 of 5 stars
$10.46
-0.4%
N/A+4.2%$73.53MN/A0.00N/APositive News
DTF
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund
0 of 5 stars
$10.77
+0.2%
N/A-2.7%$75.71MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
0 of 5 stars
$6.14
flat
N/A+6.4%$83.50MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage

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This page (NYSE:CIF) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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