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Mfs Hi Yld (CMU) Competitors

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$3.31 -0.02 (-0.60%)
As of 07/8/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

CMU vs. ASG, MIN, MHN, TWN, NCA, TPVG, DSM, IIF, MMT, and MXF

Should you be buying Mfs Hi Yld stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mfs Hi Yld include Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), Taiwan Fund (TWN), Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA), TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), and Mexico Fund (MXF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Mfs Hi Yld vs. Its Competitors

Mfs Hi Yld (NYSE:CMU) and Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE:ASG) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Mfs Hi Yld pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Liberty All-Star Growth Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%.

In the previous week, Mfs Hi Yld and Mfs Hi Yld both had 2 articles in the media. Mfs Hi Yld's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Liberty All-Star Growth Fund's score of 1.51 indicating that Mfs Hi Yld is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mfs Hi Yld
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mfs Hi YldN/A N/A N/A
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mfs Hi YldN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Liberty All-Star Growth FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Mfs Hi Yld has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty All-Star Growth Fund has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

32.4% of Mfs Hi Yld shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.6% of Liberty All-Star Growth Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Liberty All-Star Growth Fund shares are owned 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.

Summary

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund beats Mfs Hi Yld on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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CMU vs. The Competition

MetricMfs Hi YldFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$84.89M$3.70B$11.91B$20.52B
Dividend Yield3.05%6.82%5.57%3.78%
P/E RatioN/AN/A19.9827.79
Price / SalesN/A18.8125.4340.48
Price / CashN/A17.4021.4422.26
Price / BookN/A1.172.264.58
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$990.08M$982.91M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.33%0.22%0.41%
1 Month Performance-0.90%1.72%2.88%3.59%
1 Year Performance-4.61%2.12%541.16%14.47%

Mfs Hi Yld Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMU
Mfs Hi Yld
N/A$3.31
-0.6%
N/A-4.6%$84.89MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Increase
High Trading Volume
ASG
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
N/A$5.47
+0.6%
N/A+1.8%$316.81MN/A0.00N/A
MIN
MFS Intermediate Income Trust
N/A$2.71
+0.7%
N/A-0.6%$306.69M$24.59M0.00N/ADividend Cut
MHN
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund
N/A$9.81
+0.9%
N/A-9.5%$293.95MN/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
TWN
Taiwan Fund
N/A$44.98
+1.4%
N/A-0.4%$283.59MN/A0.00N/A
NCA
Nuveen California Municipal Va
N/A$8.69
+1.8%
N/A-1.7%$282.74MN/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
TPVG
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC
1.4411 of 5 stars
$7.01
+0.6%
$6.79
-3.1%
-10.5%$280.42M$108.65M7.54N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
DSM
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund
N/A$5.62
+0.4%
N/A-3.9%$276.80MN/A0.0020,786Positive News
IIF
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund
N/A$28.24
-0.5%
N/A+4.0%$271.36MN/A0.00N/APositive News
MMT
MFS Multimarket Income Trust
N/A$4.70
+0.9%
N/A-0.5%$257.71MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Increase
MXF
Mexico Fund
N/A$17.57
+0.7%
N/A+6.9%$255.33MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage

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