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Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) Competitors

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$10.33 -0.04 (-0.39%)
Closing price 07/15/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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EVN vs. BCAT, CET, GSBD, MFIC, NMFC, PFLT, BCSF, BBDC, AWF, and HQH

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 BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Central Securities (CET), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Barings Bdc (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), and abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust vs. Its Competitors

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE:BCAT) and Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust$197.67M8.14N/AN/AN/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust$38.57M10.62N/AN/AN/A

36.1% of BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust pays an annual dividend of $3.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 22.8%. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A N/A N/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A

Summary

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 4 of the 6 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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EVN vs. The Competition

MetricEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$411.35M$3.77B$12.10B$20.82B
Dividend Yield3.47%6.74%5.55%3.65%
P/E RatioN/AN/A18.9927.17
Price / Sales10.6237.1126.5048.12
Price / CashN/A18.1421.6222.28
Price / BookN/A1.172.274.56
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$997.60M$995.22M
7 Day Performance-1.15%-0.66%-0.69%-1.16%
1 Month Performance1.08%1.46%2.92%3.18%
1 Year Performance-1.38%-0.27%540.23%6.83%

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.33
-0.4%
N/A-1.3%$411.35M$38.57M0.00N/A
BCAT
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
N/A$15.24
+0.2%
N/A-10.8%$1.64B$197.67M0.00147,000
CET
Central Securities
N/A$48.05
-0.2%
N/A+7.0%$1.39B$296.20M0.006Positive News
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC
1.1165 of 5 stars
$11.84
+0.3%
$12.00
+1.4%
-23.9%$1.39B$434.37M26.31N/A
MFIC
MidCap Financial Investment
1.8384 of 5 stars
$13.19
+0.2%
$14.00
+6.1%
-15.0%$1.23B$113.46M10.64N/A
NMFC
New Mountain Finance
1.9805 of 5 stars
$10.72
-0.6%
$10.67
-0.5%
-13.6%$1.16B$371.67M10.72N/APositive News
PFLT
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital
3.5357 of 5 stars
$10.83
+0.8%
$10.92
+0.8%
-9.4%$1.07B$84.09M7.73658
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty Finance
1.8485 of 5 stars
$15.58
+0.6%
$16.50
+5.9%
-6.4%$1.01B$292.65M8.961,000
BBDC
Barings Bdc
2.9707 of 5 stars
$9.53
+0.1%
$9.67
+1.5%
-6.2%$1.00B$286.17M10.1326Positive News
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$11.09
+0.3%
N/A+5.3%$955.86M$70.19M0.00N/APositive News
HQH
abrdn Healthcare Investors
N/A$15.77
-0.1%
N/A-16.1%$849.10MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News

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