DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) Competitors $9.14 -0.02 (-0.16%) Closing price 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.14 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KTF vs. GSBD, CET, MFIC, NMFC, BCSF, MUC, BBDC, AWF, PFLT, and HQHShould you be buying DWS Municipal Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DWS Municipal Income Trust include Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Central Securities (CET), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), Barings BDC (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), and Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. DWS Municipal Income Trust vs. Goldman Sachs BDC Central Securities MidCap Financial Investment New Mountain Finance Bain Capital Specialty Finance BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund Barings BDC AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Abrdn Healthcare Investors Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE:GSBD) and DWS Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:KTF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and community ranking. Is GSBD or KTF a better dividend stock? Goldman Sachs BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. DWS Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Goldman Sachs BDC pays out 224.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media favor GSBD or KTF? In the previous week, Goldman Sachs BDC had 3 more articles in the media than DWS Municipal Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Goldman Sachs BDC and 5 mentions for DWS Municipal Income Trust. DWS Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Goldman Sachs BDC's score of 0.90 indicating that DWS Municipal Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Goldman Sachs BDC 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DWS Municipal Income Trust 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of GSBD or KTF? 28.7% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.7% of DWS Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of DWS Municipal Income Trust shares are owned 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. Do analysts prefer GSBD or KTF? Goldman Sachs BDC presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.64%. Given Goldman Sachs BDC's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Goldman Sachs BDC is more favorable than DWS Municipal Income Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Goldman Sachs BDC 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50DWS Municipal Income Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GSBD or KTF? Goldman Sachs BDC received 162 more outperform votes than DWS Municipal Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.88% of users gave DWS Municipal Income Trust an outperform vote while only 55.24% of users gave Goldman Sachs BDC an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGoldman Sachs BDCOutperform Votes27455.24% Underperform Votes22244.76% DWS Municipal Income TrustOutperform Votes11265.88% Underperform Votes5834.12% Is GSBD or KTF more profitable? Goldman Sachs BDC has a net margin of 17.01% compared to DWS Municipal Income Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Goldman Sachs BDC's return on equity of 15.72% beat DWS Municipal Income Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Goldman Sachs BDC17.01% 15.72% 7.08% DWS Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GSBD or KTF? Goldman Sachs BDC has higher revenue and earnings than DWS Municipal Income Trust. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGoldman Sachs BDC$78.71M15.74$195.87M$0.5718.53DWS Municipal Income Trust$35.07M10.22N/AN/AN/A Which has more volatility & risk, GSBD or KTF? Goldman Sachs BDC has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DWS Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryGoldman Sachs BDC beats DWS Municipal Income Trust on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get DWS Municipal Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KTF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart KTF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDWS Municipal Income TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$358.20M$6.77B$11.20B$19.14BDividend Yield6.27%6.91%5.76%4.00%P/E RatioN/A3.5222.2633.24Price / Sales10.2221.6126.3728.20Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.52Price / BookN/A0.862.694.52Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.61%1.27%1.18%1.39%1 Month Performance-2.51%-1.70%-0.08%-2.77%1 Year Performance-2.19%2.07%538.16%4.66% DWS Municipal Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KTFDWS Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.14-0.2%N/A-1.9%$357.85M$35.07M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC2.0829 of 5 stars$10.90-0.2%$12.00+10.1%-33.2%$1.28B$78.71M15.57N/AUpcoming EarningsCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$43.690.0%N/A+9.1%$1.26B$296.20M0.006News CoveragePositive NewsMFICMidCap Financial Investment2.965 of 5 stars$12.12+0.7%$13.80+13.9%-23.2%$1.14B$110.35M7.77N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsNMFCNew Mountain Finance2.0615 of 5 stars$10.23+1.0%$10.50+2.6%-22.8%$1.10B$123.78M9.74N/AUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑BCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.5269 of 5 stars$15.52-0.1%$16.50+6.3%-11.1%$1.01B$138.19M7.801,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑MUCBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/A$10.40-0.5%N/A-0.8%$998.37M$6.39M0.00147,000BBDCBarings BDC1.3461 of 5 stars$8.87+0.1%$9.25+4.3%-9.4%$934.98M$123.59M8.5326Upcoming EarningsAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$10.51-0.2%N/A+1.3%$906.28M$152.17M0.00N/APFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital2.5302 of 5 stars$10.24+0.8%$11.38+11.1%-12.7%$900.23M$114.06M7.31658Positive NewsHQHAbrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$16.06+0.4%N/A-1.8%$865.02M$186.46M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GSBD Alternatives CET Alternatives MFIC Alternatives NMFC Alternatives BCSF Alternatives MUC Alternatives BBDC Alternatives AWF Alternatives PFLT Alternatives HQH Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KTF) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Terrifying Warning Forces Trump To Take ActionElon Musk has avoided two major financial crises before. 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