IQI vs. TY, GAM, MYI, VMO, IIM, MMU, VGM, VKQ, VCV, and PPT
Should you be buying Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust include Tri Continental (TY), General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), Inv Vk Mun Opp (VMO), Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM), INV VK MUN TR (VKQ), INV VK CA VALU (VCV), and Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.
Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust vs. Its Competitors
Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) and Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:IQI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.6%. Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%.
10.2% of Tri Continental shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Tri Continental. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust and 0 mentions for Tri Continental. Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Tri Continental's score of 0.00 indicating that Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Tri Continental has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Tri Continental beats Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IQI) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff