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Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) Competitors

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$6.98 -0.14 (-1.97%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$6.94 -0.04 (-0.50%)
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MHF vs. IIM, MMU, VGM, AGS, VKQ, VCV, IQI, NQP, PPT, and RCS

Should you be buying Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund include Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM), PlayAGS (AGS), Inv Vk Mun Tr (VKQ), Inv Vk Ca Valu (VCV), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), and PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund vs. Its Competitors

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (NYSE:MHF) and Invvlu Mu Incm (NYSE:IIM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Invvlu Mu Incm'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Neutral
Invvlu Mu Incm Neutral

20.7% of Invvlu Mu Incm shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Invvlu Mu Incm shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Asset Municipal High Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Invvlu Mu IncmN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invvlu Mu Incm has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Invvlu Mu Incm pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Asset Municipal High Income FundN/A N/A N/A
Invvlu Mu Incm N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Invvlu Mu Incm beats Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund on 4 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MHF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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MHF vs. The Competition

MetricWestern Asset Municipal High Income FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$154.20M$3.78B$12.07B$20.79B
Dividend Yield3.82%6.72%5.53%3.71%
P/E RatioN/AN/A20.0427.89
Price / SalesN/A18.9025.5142.50
Price / CashN/A18.2521.6422.63
Price / BookN/A1.172.284.57
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$992.82M$988.81M
7 Day Performance-2.51%-0.53%-0.23%0.20%
1 Month Performance-0.14%1.22%2.76%3.93%
1 Year PerformanceN/A0.56%536.06%10.27%

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MHF
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund
N/A$6.98
-2.0%
N/A+0.7%$154.20MN/A0.00N/A
IIM
Invvlu Mu Incm
N/A$11.65
-0.4%
N/A-8.0%$550.70M$22.00M0.00147,000
MMU
Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund
N/A$10.00
-0.7%
N/A-5.0%$550.01MN/A0.00147,000
VGM
Inv Vk Tr Inv
N/A$9.58
+0.1%
N/A-8.0%$519MN/A0.00147,000
AGS
PlayAGS
3.457 of 5 stars
$12.50
+0.2%
$12.50
+9.1%$515.75M$394.86M10.68770High Trading Volume
VKQ
Inv Vk Mun Tr
N/A$9.19
-0.4%
N/A-9.9%$507.43M$20.67M0.00147,000
VCV
Inv Vk Ca Valu
N/A$10.50
-0.4%
N/A-2.1%$504.77M$18.10M0.00N/A
IQI
Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust
N/A$9.39
-0.5%
N/A-8.5%$499.22MN/A0.00147,000Positive News
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.13
-0.1%
N/A-11.4%$414.65M$32.93M0.00147,000Negative News
Insider Trade
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A$3.67
-0.8%
N/A+1.4%$356.20MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
RCS
PIMCO Strategic Income Fund
N/A$7.03
+0.1%
N/A+9.7%$327.51MN/A0.00N/A

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