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MFS High Income Municipal Trust (CXE) Competitors

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$3.74 +0.02 (+0.40%)
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CXE vs. PEO, RMT, ECC, CION, HQL, TYG, IFN, EVN, MCI, and MVF

Should you be buying MFS High Income Municipal Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MFS High Income Municipal Trust include Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), ROYCE OTC MICRO (RMT), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), CION Investment (CION), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), India Fund (IFN), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), and BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

MFS High Income Municipal Trust vs. Its Competitors

Adams Natural Resources Fund (NYSE:PEO) and MFS High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Adams Natural Resources Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. MFS High Income Municipal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%.

33.5% of Adams Natural Resources Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of MFS High Income Municipal Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Adams Natural Resources Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Adams Natural Resources Fund had 2 more articles in the media than MFS High Income Municipal Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Adams Natural Resources Fund and 0 mentions for MFS High Income Municipal Trust. Adams Natural Resources Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat MFS High Income Municipal Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Adams Natural Resources Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Adams Natural Resources Fund Positive
MFS High Income Municipal Trust Neutral

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Adams Natural Resources FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS High Income Municipal TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Adams Natural Resources FundN/A N/A N/A
MFS High Income Municipal Trust N/A N/A N/A

Adams Natural Resources Fund has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MFS High Income Municipal Trust has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Adams Natural Resources Fund beats MFS High Income Municipal Trust on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CXE vs. The Competition

MetricMFS High Income Municipal TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$139.17M$4.16B$12.58B$21.96B
Dividend Yield1.29%6.03%5.57%3.62%
P/E RatioN/AN/A21.1332.70
Price / SalesN/A20.8530.1680.82
Price / CashN/A16.7022.3724.33
Price / BookN/A1.242.254.66
Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.02B
7 Day Performance0.67%0.04%0.95%1.47%
1 Month Performance0.67%0.26%-1.13%0.43%
1 Year Performance-3.24%4.79%536.22%12.74%

MFS High Income Municipal Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CXE
MFS High Income Municipal Trust
N/A$3.74
+0.4%
N/A-4.6%$139.17MN/A0.00147,000
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$21.15
+0.1%
N/A-11.3%$555.82MN/A0.0018News Coverage
Positive News
RMT
ROYCE OTC MICRO
N/A$10.46
+1.9%
N/A+7.5%$550.09MN/A0.00N/APositive News
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
3.4677 of 5 stars
$6.49
-1.2%
$8.21
+26.4%
-38.5%$498.25M$179.77M58.87N/APositive News
CION
CION Investment
0.9667 of 5 stars
$9.45
+1.3%
$8.50
-10.0%
-21.4%$492.07M$1.66M-49.72N/A
HQL
abrdn Life Sciences Investors
N/A$16.24
+0.3%
N/A+8.4%$468.70MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$42.85
+0.2%
N/A+3.6%$461.49MN/A0.00N/APositive News
IFN
India Fund
N/A$14.66
-1.1%
N/A-16.2%$456.12MN/A0.0021,000Positive News
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
N/A$11.09
-0.3%
N/A+3.0%$439.94MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$20.14
+0.9%
N/A+0.9%$408.74MN/A0.00N/APositive News
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
N/A$7.05
-0.1%
N/A-5.5%$403.96MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:CXE) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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