DTF vs. CEV, JEQ, NXC, GCV, BCV, CEE, EEA, NMI, SWZ, and NMT
Should you be buying DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund include Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV), Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ), Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXC), The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV), Bancroft Fund (BCV), The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (CEE), The European Equity Fund (EEA), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund (NMI), The Swiss Helvetia Fund (SWZ), and Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMT). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:CEV) and DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (NYSE:DTF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.
In the previous week, Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust and 0 mentions for DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund. Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund received 76 more outperform votes than Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%.
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.
35.9% of Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund beats Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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