DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

DWS Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: KTF) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide shareholders with a high level of current income exempt from regular federal income tax. Established in 2002, the fund is managed by DWS Group, a global asset management firm and affiliate of Deutsche Bank, and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KTF. Its structure allows investors access to a diversified portfolio of municipal securities with the potential for tax-advantaged income distributions.

The trust’s investment strategy focuses primarily on investment-grade municipal bonds issued by U.S. states, counties and municipalities. Portfolio managers conduct credit analysis and duration management to build a diversified portfolio of taxable-exempt debt, aiming to balance yield opportunities with risk controls. Holdings may include general obligation bonds, revenue bonds and other tax-exempt instruments across various sectors such as education, healthcare and infrastructure. Income generated from these holdings is typically distributed to shareholders on a monthly basis.

As part of the wider DWS suite of closed-end funds, KTF benefits from the firm’s global research capabilities, risk management infrastructure and fixed income expertise. DWS Group’s investment professionals draw on decades of experience in municipal markets to monitor credit conditions, interest rate trends and issuer fundamentals. While the fund’s portfolio is concentrated in U.S. municipal credits, the parent company maintains a presence in key financial centers worldwide, supporting local research and execution.

KTF is designed for investors seeking tax-exempt income within a diversified fixed income vehicle. The fund’s closed-end structure can provide access to municipal markets with the potential for share price stability and distribution consistency, though share prices may trade at premiums or discounts to net asset value. By leveraging DWS Group’s municipal expertise, DWS Municipal Income Trust aims to navigate changing market environments while pursuing its objective of tax-advantaged income generation.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.90 to $8.92
• 50-Day Range: $8.79 to $9.22
• 52-Week Range: $8.48 to $9.37
• Volume: 73,562 shs
• Average Volume: 131,322 shs
• Market Capitalization: $348.37 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 5.17%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Record date for 4/30 Dividend: 4/22/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend: 4/22/2026
• Dividend Payable: 4/30/2026
• Record date for 5/29 Dividend: 5/20/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 5/29 Dividend: 5/20/2026
• Today: 5/22/2026
• Dividend Payable: 5/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 11/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: FIN - INVEST FUND
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:KTF
• CIK: 839533
• Web: fundsus.deutscheam.com
• Phone: 212-454-4500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: -$5.42 million
• Price / Sales: -64.28
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 39,121,000
• Free Float: 38,730,000
• Market Cap: $348.37 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.53