Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) Competitors

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Should you buy Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust include SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), and abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to SRH Total Return Fund?

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) and SRH Total Return Fund (NYSE:STEW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SRH Total Return Fund has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. SRH Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

15.6% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, SRH Total Return Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for SRH Total Return Fund and 0 mentions for Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SRH Total Return Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	Neutral
SRH Total Return Fund	Neutral

Summary

SRH Total Return Fund beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust?

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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

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

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust pays an annual dividend of $3.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.4%. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%.

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

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust	$223.60M	7.26	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust and 0 mentions for Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust	Very Positive
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	Neutral

Summary

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 6 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund?

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) and BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (NYSE:MUC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	Neutral
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund	Neutral

31.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust 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.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%.

Summary

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to ASA Gold and Precious Metals?

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) and ASA Gold and Precious Metals (NYSE:ASA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

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)	0.00
ASA Gold and Precious Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ASA Gold and Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASA Gold and Precious Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, ASA Gold and Precious Metals had 9 more articles in the media than Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for ASA Gold and Precious Metals and 0 mentions for Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. ASA Gold and Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that ASA Gold and Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	Neutral
ASA Gold and Precious Metals	Positive

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. ASA Gold and Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%.

Summary

ASA Gold and Precious Metals beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to abrdn Healthcare Investors?

abrdn Healthcare Investors (NYSE:HQH) and Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Healthcare Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, abrdn Healthcare Investors had 2 more articles in the media than Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for abrdn Healthcare Investors and 0 mentions for Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. abrdn Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that abrdn Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
abrdn Healthcare Investors	Positive
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	Neutral

32.6% of abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

abrdn Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn Healthcare Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A

abrdn Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

abrdn Healthcare Investors beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 6 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	FIN Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$423.40M	$4.62B	$13.56B	$22.95B
Dividend Yield	4.35%	7.16%	5.83%	4.10%
P/E Ratio	N/A	0.02	24.78	27.44
Price / Sales	N/A	53.68	160.69	23.87
Price / Cash	N/A	5.45	20.09	24.77
Price / Book	N/A	4.52	2.14	4.71
Net Income	N/A	$388.27M	$1.13B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.43%	-1.55%	0.14%	0.11%
1 Month Performance	-0.38%	-0.75%	0.02%	0.20%
1 Year Performance	3.94%	14.18%	11.87%	28.02%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
EVN Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	$10.54 -0.8%	N/A	+2.4%	$423.40M	N/A	N/A	N/A
STEW SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	$17.67 -0.1%	N/A	-0.8%	$1.70B	N/A	N/A	N/A	News Coverage Dividend Announcement
BCAT BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust	N/A	$15.72 +0.2%	N/A	+4.4%	$1.65B	$223.60M	N/A	147,000	Positive News
MUC BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund	N/A	$10.81 0.0%	N/A	+1.5%	$1.35B	N/A	N/A	147,000
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals	2.2053 of 5 stars	$70.58 -0.1%	N/A	+107.4%	$1.33B	N/A	N/A	1,100	News Coverage

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Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) Competitors

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How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to ASA Gold and Precious Metals?

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Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) Competitors

EVN vs. STEW, BCAT, MUC, ASA, and HQH

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to SRH Total Return Fund?

Which has more risk and volatility, EVN or STEW?

Is EVN or STEW a better dividend stock?

Is EVN or STEW more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, EVN or STEW?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of EVN or STEW?

Does the media favor EVN or STEW?

Summary

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust?

Is BCAT or EVN more profitable?

Is BCAT or EVN a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BCAT or EVN?

Which has more volatility and risk, BCAT or EVN?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, BCAT or EVN?

Does the media prefer BCAT or EVN?

Summary

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund?

Does the media refer more to EVN or MUC?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in EVN or MUC?

Which has more volatility & risk, EVN or MUC?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, EVN or MUC?

Is EVN or MUC more profitable?

Is EVN or MUC a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to ASA Gold and Precious Metals?

Do analysts prefer EVN or ASA?

Is EVN or ASA more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, EVN or ASA?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, EVN or ASA?

Does the media prefer EVN or ASA?

Is EVN or ASA a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust compare to abrdn Healthcare Investors?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, HQH or EVN?

Does the media favor HQH or EVN?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of HQH or EVN?

Is HQH or EVN a better dividend stock?

Is HQH or EVN more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, HQH or EVN?

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