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NYSE:EVN

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) Competitors

$9.85
+0.01 (+0.10%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$9.77
$9.92
50-Day Range
$9.70
$10.20
52-Week Range
$9.34
$12.02
Volume
136,777 shs
Average Volume
69,746 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
5.28%
Price Target
N/A

EVN vs. AWF, ASA, MCI, MPV, BKT, BKN, MUC, MHN, MVT, and MVF

Should you be buying Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust include AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT), and BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust vs.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) and AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (NYSE:AWF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

25.8% of AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund N/A N/A N/A

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust received 10 more outperform votes than AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.38% of users gave AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 62.39% of users gave Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Eaton Vance Municipal Income TrustOutperform Votes
136
62.39%
Underperform Votes
82
37.61%
AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundOutperform Votes
126
67.38%
Underperform Votes
61
32.62%

In the previous week, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust had 2 more articles in the media than AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust and 0 mentions for AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Very Positive
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Neutral

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Eaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.79 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%.

Summary

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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

MetricEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$5.67B$6.20B$14.63B
Dividend Yield5.27%7.01%9.68%4.09%
P/E RatioN/A0.75158.7918.77
Price / SalesN/A11.506,355.879.07
Price / CashN/A10.7932.7723.11
Price / BookN/A0.852.369.19
Net IncomeN/A$1.62M$645.56M$898.41M
7 Day Performance1.55%1.41%1.51%2.52%
1 Month Performance-1.50%0.31%1.72%2.69%
1 Year Performance-13.52%-10.40%-6.62%-7.88%

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$9.54
+0.3%
N/A-4.3%$0.00N/A0.00N/A
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
0 of 5 stars
$15.91
-1.0%
N/A-16.9%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
0 of 5 stars
$14.38
-0.2%
N/A-0.8%$0.00N/A0.00N/AEx-Dividend
News Coverage
Positive News
MPV
Barings Participation Investors
0 of 5 stars
$12.95
+2.7%
N/A-2.8%$0.00N/A0.00N/AEx-Dividend
Gap Up
BKT
BlackRock Income Trust
0 of 5 stars
$12.41
+0.2%
N/A-11.6%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
BKN
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust
0 of 5 stars
$11.24
+0.1%
N/A-27.2%$0.00N/A0.00N/A
MUC
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund
0 of 5 stars
$10.50
-0.4%
N/A-16.7%$0.00N/A0.00147,000News Coverage
MHN
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund
0 of 5 stars
$10.14
-0.8%
N/A-14.6%$0.00N/A0.00N/APositive News
MVT
BlackRock MuniVest Fund II
0 of 5 stars
$10.16
-0.3%
N/A-19.7%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
0 of 5 stars
$6.63
flat
N/A-16.0%$0.00N/A0.00147,000Positive News

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