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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM) Competitors

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$5.70 +0.04 (+0.64%)
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DSM vs. MUC, BCSF, AWF, BBDC, PFLT, HQH, PHK, CGBD, BTO, and NXP

Should you be buying BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund include BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), Barings BDC (BBDC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), and Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund vs.

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (NYSE:MUC) and BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE:DSM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking and dividends.

In the previous week, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund had 4 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund's score of 0.86 indicating that BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund received 160 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/AN/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundOutperform Votes
160
71.11%
Underperform Votes
65
28.89%

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund$6.39M154.72N/AN/AN/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund$33.49M8.41N/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/A N/A N/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund N/A N/A N/A

31.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund and BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DSM vs. The Competition

MetricBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$281.55M$6.92B$11.47B$19.30B
Dividend Yield2.82%6.79%5.45%3.83%
P/E RatioN/A3.5722.4234.53
Price / Sales8.4121.8627.6234.83
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.51
Price / BookN/A0.882.774.69
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.52%-0.92%-1.34%-2.43%
1 Month Performance4.61%2.85%5.24%6.27%
1 Year Performance0.19%0.98%538.04%5.78%

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DSM
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund
N/A$5.70
+0.6%
N/A-0.1%$281.55M$33.49M0.0020,786
MUC
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund
N/A$10.54
-0.3%
N/A-4.5%$1.01B$6.39M0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty Finance
1.8583 of 5 stars
$15.36
+1.5%
$16.50
+7.4%
-4.4%$981.47M$131.73M7.721,000
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$10.76
+1.0%
N/A-0.7%$927.84M$152.17M0.00N/AUpcoming Earnings
BBDC
Barings BDC
2.3124 of 5 stars
$8.68
+1.3%
$9.00
+3.7%
-7.8%$914.42M$123.59M8.3426News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
PFLT
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital
3.5035 of 5 stars
$10.23
+1.4%
$11.38
+11.2%
-10.6%$899.35M$114.06M7.30658
HQH
Abrdn Healthcare Investors
N/A$15.64
+2.9%
N/A-8.3%$818.70M$186.46M0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Increase
Gap Down
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.79
-0.7%
N/A-1.2%$818.38M$99.89M0.00147,000
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
1.5395 of 5 stars
$14.00
+2.4%
$14.75
+5.4%
-21.7%$696.58M$83.75M7.82N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$34.47
+3.2%
N/A+18.2%$680.47M$142.41M0.002,719
NXP
Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio
N/A$14.19
-0.4%
N/A-1.1%$666.65M$75.19M0.0040,400News Coverage

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