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MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust (CXH) Competitors

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$7.62 +0.01 (+0.13%)
As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern

CXH vs. AEF, TSI, EMF, MPV, NPV, SSSS, HYB, FT, DHF, and VPV

Should you be buying MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust include Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV), SURO Capital (SSSS), New America High Income Fund (HYB), Franklin Universal Trust (FT), BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF), and Inv Vk Pa Valu (VPV). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust vs. Its Competitors

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (NYSE:AEF) and MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust (NYSE:CXH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

In the previous week, MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust and 2 mentions for Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund. MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund's score of 1.48 indicating that MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund$20.73M11.77N/AN/AN/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

73.9% of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A N/A N/A
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund beats MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust on 5 of the 7 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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CXH vs. The Competition

MetricMFS Investment Grade Municipal TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$62.48M$3.72B$12.04B$20.64B
Dividend Yield2.44%6.79%5.57%3.74%
P/E RatioN/AN/A20.0728.10
Price / SalesN/A20.3125.8754.14
Price / CashN/A17.5321.5022.31
Price / BookN/A1.172.284.59
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$1.00B$986.06M
7 Day Performance0.20%1.51%2.21%2.79%
1 Month Performance0.79%2.56%4.45%5.42%
1 Year Performance-3.61%2.90%540.85%14.63%

MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CXH
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust
N/A$7.62
+0.1%
N/A-3.6%$62.48MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Increase
AEF
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
N/A$5.94
+0.7%
N/A+12.1%$241.17M$20.73M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
TSI
TCW Strategic Income Fund
N/A$4.88
-1.8%
N/A+3.4%$237.49MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
EMF
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund
N/A$14.56
+0.4%
N/A+17.9%$220.01MN/A0.00N/A
MPV
Barings Participation Investors
N/A$20.35
+3.7%
N/A+20.6%$208.41MN/A0.00900News Coverage
NPV
Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.25
+0.2%
N/A-0.8%$201.47M$18.93M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
SSSS
SURO Capital
1.0547 of 5 stars
$8.21
+0.9%
$8.00
-2.6%
+105.5%$191.71M$4.67M-4.349News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
HYB
New America High Income Fund
N/A$8.23
-0.8%
N/A+11.6%$191.67MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/A$7.61
+0.7%
N/A+11.9%$190MN/A0.00N/A
DHF
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund
N/A$2.59
+1.2%
N/A+6.8%$188.39M$16.31M0.00N/ANews Coverage
High Trading Volume
VPV
Inv Vk Pa Valu
N/A$10.02
+0.4%
N/A-6.6%$178.36MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement

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