DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) Competitors $9.20 -0.02 (-0.16%) Closing price 10/3/2025 03:56 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.15 -0.04 (-0.44%) As of 10/3/2025 04:10 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. AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, and BHKShould you be buying DWS Municipal Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DWS Municipal Income Trust include Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), and BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. DWS Municipal Income Trust vs. Its Competitors Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) and DWS Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:KTF) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends. Is AOD or KTF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A DWS Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AOD or KTF? 57.7% of DWS Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of DWS Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to AOD or KTF? In the previous week, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than DWS Municipal Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for DWS Municipal Income Trust. DWS Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that DWS Municipal Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral DWS Municipal Income Trust Positive Is AOD or KTF a better dividend stock? Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%. DWS Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Which has better earnings & valuation, AOD or KTF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$94.38MN/AN/AN/AN/ADWS Municipal Income Trust-$6.03MN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund and DWS Municipal Income Trust tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KTF 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 TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$4.07B$12.65B$21.78BDividend Yield2.82%6.07%5.50%3.54%P/E RatioN/AN/A39.8929.82Price / SalesN/A26.8330.0467.49Price / CashN/A18.8219.7418.31Price / BookN/A1.472.284.65Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance0.99%0.97%0.30%1.20%1 Month Performance2.85%2.59%0.79%3.32%1 Year Performance-7.87%3.96%540.93%13.11% DWS Municipal Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KTFDWS Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.20-0.2%N/A-7.9%$0.00-$6.03M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓AODAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.40+0.3%N/A+5.9%$0.00$94.38M0.00N/ANegative NewsShort Interest ↑AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$13.25+1.5%N/A+31.2%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/AAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.94+0.9%N/A-9.9%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$16.88-0.7%N/A-17.7%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088Short Interest ↑THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.22+1.0%N/A-3.6%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/AAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.76+0.9%N/A+10.9%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.81-0.1%N/A-8.2%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/AARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.00+0.1%N/A-9.9%$0.00$32.45M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑BFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.87+0.4%N/A-9.7%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$9.91+0.6%N/A-14.9%$0.00$39.78M0.00N/ANegative NewsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AOD Alternatives AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THQ Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AFB Alternatives ARDC Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK 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 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis soon could be the most precious company in AmericaCurrently, a brand-new, all-American factory outside San Antonio is becoming the most significant site in the ...True Market Insiders | SponsoredForget AI Stocks — This Device Will REPLACE the MicrochipWhile everyone's chasing the same AI plays, George Gilder is focused on something completely different. 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