Mfs Muni Inc Tr (MFM) Competitors $5.35 -0.01 (-0.19%) Closing price 09/19/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.36 +0.01 (+0.09%) As of 09/19/2025 04:04 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MFM vs. NMFC, AWF, PFLT, BBDC, BCSF, HQH, ASA, PHK, BTO, and CGBDShould you be buying Mfs Muni Inc Tr stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mfs Muni Inc Tr include New Mountain Finance (NMFC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Barings Bdc (BBDC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), and Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Mfs Muni Inc Tr vs. Its Competitors New Mountain Finance AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Barings Bdc Bain Capital Specialty Finance abrdn Healthcare Investors ASA Gold and Precious Metals PIMCO High Income Fund John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Carlyle Secured Lending New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) and Mfs Muni Inc Tr (NYSE:MFM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, NMFC or MFM? New Mountain Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Mfs Muni Inc Tr. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNew Mountain Finance$371.67M2.84$113.44M$0.7613.04Mfs Muni Inc TrN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is NMFC or MFM more profitable? New Mountain Finance has a net margin of 23.27% compared to Mfs Muni Inc Tr's net margin of 0.00%. New Mountain Finance's return on equity of 10.43% beat Mfs Muni Inc Tr's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets New Mountain Finance23.27% 10.43% 4.32% Mfs Muni Inc Tr N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NMFC or MFM? 32.1% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Mfs Muni Inc Tr shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, NMFC or MFM? New Mountain Finance has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mfs Muni Inc Tr has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to NMFC or MFM? In the previous week, New Mountain Finance had 20 more articles in the media than Mfs Muni Inc Tr. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for New Mountain Finance and 1 mentions for Mfs Muni Inc Tr. Mfs Muni Inc Tr's average media sentiment score of 1.95 beat New Mountain Finance's score of 0.91 indicating that Mfs Muni Inc Tr is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment New Mountain Finance 8 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mfs Muni Inc Tr 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is NMFC or MFM a better dividend stock? New Mountain Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.9%. Mfs Muni Inc Tr pays an annual dividend of $0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. New Mountain Finance pays out 168.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts prefer NMFC or MFM? New Mountain Finance presently has a consensus price target of $10.60, indicating a potential upside of 6.96%. Given New Mountain Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe New Mountain Finance is more favorable than Mfs Muni Inc Tr.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score New Mountain Finance 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80Mfs Muni Inc Tr 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryNew Mountain Finance beats Mfs Muni Inc Tr on 11 of the 13 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 MFM 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 MFM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMfs Muni Inc TrFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$262.78M$3.97B$12.74B$21.65BDividend Yield2.01%5.99%5.40%3.51%P/E RatioN/AN/A243.5729.96Price / SalesN/A21.2430.9360.86Price / CashN/A18.7622.4224.97Price / BookN/A1.312.334.59Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$999.97M7 Day Performance0.19%0.35%0.38%0.87%1 Month Performance5.42%3.79%3.78%5.48%1 Year Performance-6.30%3.25%537.68%14.38% Mfs Muni Inc Tr Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MFMMfs Muni Inc TrN/A$5.35-0.2%N/A-6.1%$262.78MN/A0.00281Positive NewsEx-DividendNMFCNew Mountain Finance3.2748 of 5 stars$9.75+1.5%$10.60+8.8%-17.8%$1.04B$89.05M12.82N/ANews CoverageEx-DividendInsider TradeAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.310.0%N/A+1.8%$974.83MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑PFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.7886 of 5 stars$9.71-1.2%$10.88+12.1%-15.4%$961.92M$89.89M6.93658News CoverageShort Interest ↓BBDCBarings Bdc2.6987 of 5 stars$9.11-0.8%$9.67+6.2%-7.6%$957.47M$112.89M9.4826Positive NewsBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance3.0854 of 5 stars$14.56-1.0%$16.50+13.3%-13.2%$944.17M$125.44M8.771,000Positive NewsEx-DividendHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$16.41-0.3%N/A-11.0%$883.93M$11.71M0.00147,000ASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$40.99-1.1%N/A+106.0%$882.11MN/A0.001,100News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementInsider TradeHigh Trading VolumePHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.91-0.3%N/A-0.3%$841.16MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$35.54-1.3%N/A+10.8%$701.56MN/A0.002,719Positive NewsCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending3.552 of 5 stars$13.34-0.1%$15.10+13.2%-22.7%$679.00M$79.76M11.10N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies New Mountain Finance Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors Barings Bdc Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors 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:MFM) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPrepare for the “Mar-a-Lago Accord” Money ShockWhy Are Wall Street Insiders Moving Their Money to This ONE Asset? 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