DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) Competitors

DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (NYSE:DTF) and MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Is DTF or MIN more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
MFS Intermediate Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media prefer DTF or MIN?

In the previous week, MFS Intermediate Income Trust had 3 more articles in the media than DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for MFS Intermediate Income Trust and 0 mentions for DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund. MFS Intermediate Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that MFS Intermediate Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund	Neutral
MFS Intermediate Income Trust	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders believe in DTF or MIN?

43.8% of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.9% of MFS Intermediate Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of MFS Intermediate Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, DTF or MIN?

DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund has a beta of 0.34, indicating that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MFS Intermediate Income Trust has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is DTF or MIN a better dividend stock?

DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. MFS Intermediate Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%.

Which has better earnings & valuation, DTF or MIN?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MFS Intermediate Income Trust	$24.59M	12.45	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

MFS Intermediate Income Trust beats DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.