Free Trial

MFS High Income Municipal Trust (CXE) Competitors

MFS High Income Municipal Trust logo
$3.49 +0.02 (+0.58%)
Closing price 03:55 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$3.50 +0.01 (+0.29%)
As of 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.

CXE vs. IFN, RMT, TYG, MCI, EVN, SAR, HQL, MVF, LEO, and MYN

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 India Fund (IFN), Royce Otc Micro (RMT), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Saratoga Investment (SAR), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), and BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

MFS High Income Municipal Trust vs. Its Competitors

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
India 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
India FundN/A N/A N/A
MFS High Income Municipal Trust N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, India Fund had 4 more articles in the media than MFS High Income Municipal Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for India Fund and 0 mentions for MFS High Income Municipal Trust. India Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat MFS High Income Municipal Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that India Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
India Fund Positive
MFS High Income Municipal Trust Neutral

India Fund has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MFS High Income Municipal Trust has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

India Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.4%. MFS High Income Municipal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%.

10.8% of India Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of MFS High Income Municipal Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

India Fund beats MFS High Income Municipal Trust on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get MFS High Income Municipal Trust News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CXE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CXE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

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.
Skip Chart

CXE vs. The Competition

MetricMFS High Income Municipal TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$129.29M$3.79B$12.29B$21.12B
Dividend Yield2.77%6.61%5.55%3.60%
P/E RatioN/AN/A19.0328.44
Price / SalesN/A18.8126.0160.38
Price / CashN/A18.5721.6322.92
Price / BookN/A1.122.204.69
Net IncomeN/A$165.11M$997.25M$995.51M
7 Day Performance0.29%0.50%0.89%1.64%
1 Month Performance-0.99%1.24%4.37%5.92%
1 Year Performance-6.06%1.43%540.78%11.50%

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$3.49
+0.6%
N/A-6.0%$129.29MN/A0.00147,000
IFN
India Fund
N/A$15.97
+1.0%
N/A-11.4%$491.31MN/A0.0021,000Positive News
RMT
Royce Otc Micro
N/A$9.48
flat
N/A-1.3%$480.47MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$42.81
-0.4%
N/A+20.2%$462.57M$214.33M0.00N/ANews Coverage
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$20.81
-3.7%
N/A+11.2%$438.66M$37.92M0.00N/APositive News
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.34
+0.5%
N/A+1.7%$407.78M$38.57M0.00N/ANews Coverage
SAR
Saratoga Investment
1.8779 of 5 stars
$25.00
-0.5%
$24.25
-3.0%
+9.8%$393.74M$49.06M10.123,211High Trading Volume
HQL
abrdn Life Sciences Investors
N/A$13.03
-3.5%
N/A-12.0%$389.77M-$10.95M0.00N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
N/A$6.44
-0.3%
N/A-10.5%$389.63MN/A0.00147,000
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
N/A$5.79
+0.1%
N/A-6.8%$360.04MN/A0.00147,000
MYN
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund
N/A$9.20
-0.3%
N/A-11.2%$353.63M$1.69M0.00N/APositive News

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NYSE:CXE) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners