Mfs Muni Inc Tr (MFM) Competitors $5.06 -0.02 (-0.39%) As of 11:07 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MFM vs. BCSF, BBDC, AWF, HQH, PHK, BTO, CGBD, ASA, PDT, and ECCShould you be buying Mfs Muni Inc Tr stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mfs Muni Inc Tr include Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), BARINGS BDC (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), and Eagle Point Credit (ECC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Mfs Muni Inc Tr vs. Its Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance BARINGS BDC AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Carlyle Secured Lending ASA Gold and Precious Metals John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Eagle Point Credit Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) and Mfs Muni Inc Tr (NYSE:MFM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings. Is BCSF or MFM more profitable? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a net margin of 39.60% compared to Mfs Muni Inc Tr's net margin of 0.00%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance's return on equity of 11.62% beat Mfs Muni Inc Tr's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bain Capital Specialty Finance39.60% 11.62% 5.19% Mfs Muni Inc Tr N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BCSF or MFM? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Mfs Muni Inc Tr. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBain Capital Specialty Finance$292.65M3.47$119.42M$1.748.99Mfs Muni Inc Tr$8.05M30.82N/AN/AN/A Does the media favor BCSF or MFM? In the previous week, Bain Capital Specialty Finance had 1 more articles in the media than Mfs Muni Inc Tr. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bain Capital Specialty Finance and 1 mentions for Mfs Muni Inc Tr. Mfs Muni Inc Tr's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Bain Capital Specialty Finance's score of 0.35 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 Bain Capital Specialty Finance 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral 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) Positive Is BCSF or MFM a better dividend stock? Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Mfs Muni Inc Tr pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays out 96.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bain Capital Specialty Finance has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Bain Capital Specialty Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts rate BCSF or MFM? Bain Capital Specialty Finance presently has a consensus price target of $16.50, indicating a potential upside of 5.43%. Given Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bain Capital Specialty Finance is more favorable than Mfs Muni Inc Tr.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bain Capital Specialty Finance 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Mfs Muni Inc Tr 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility and risk, BCSF or MFM? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mfs Muni Inc Tr has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBain Capital Specialty Finance beats Mfs Muni Inc Tr on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mfs Muni Inc Tr News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MFM 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 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$248.07M$3.79B$11.94B$20.62BDividend Yield3.34%6.73%5.55%3.64%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.0727.40Price / Sales30.8221.5726.1958.91Price / CashN/A17.9418.4817.87Price / BookN/A1.172.284.59Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$995.32M$994.72M7 Day Performance-1.75%-0.30%-0.07%-0.19%1 Month Performance-1.94%1.69%3.77%4.91%1 Year Performance-6.64%0.21%541.47%9.32% Mfs Muni Inc Tr Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MFMMfs Muni Inc TrN/A$5.06-0.4%N/A-6.6%$248.07M$8.05M0.00281Positive NewsBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.8727 of 5 stars$15.02-1.5%$16.50+9.9%-6.1%$989.24M$292.65M8.631,000High Trading VolumeBBDCBARINGS BDC2.9938 of 5 stars$9.23-0.5%$9.67+4.7%-5.7%$978.20M$286.17M9.8226Positive NewsAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.05-0.5%N/A+5.1%$957.15MN/A0.00N/AHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.59-1.5%N/A-13.3%$852.64MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsPHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.82-0.2%N/A-0.2%$828.30MN/A0.00147,000BTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$36.32-0.8%N/A+21.2%$723.15MN/A0.002,719CGBDCarlyle Secured Lending1.377 of 5 stars$13.78-1.0%$14.75+7.0%-22.6%$709.32M$232.59M10.21N/APositive NewsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$32.44+1.0%N/A+61.5%$691.37MN/A0.001,100News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsPDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.35+0.1%N/A+11.4%$656.13M$198.30M0.00147,000ECCEagle Point Credit1.2002 of 5 stars$7.75-0.3%$8.67+11.8%-25.3%$597.89M$179.77M-19.37N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors BARINGS BDC Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Competitors Eagle Point Credit 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 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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