MHN vs. MFIC, NMFC, PFLT, BCSF, BBDC, AWF, HQH, PHK, CGBD, and BTO
Should you be buying BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund include MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Barings Bdc (BBDC), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund vs. Its Competitors
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (NYSE:MHN) and MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. MidCap Financial Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. MidCap Financial Investment pays out 122.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
MidCap Financial Investment has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.46%. Given MidCap Financial Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MidCap Financial Investment is more favorable than BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
MidCap Financial Investment has a net margin of 33.21% compared to BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund's net margin of 0.00%. MidCap Financial Investment's return on equity of 10.66% beat BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund's return on equity.
In the previous week, MidCap Financial Investment had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for MidCap Financial Investment and 3 mentions for BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund. MidCap Financial Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund's score of 0.92 indicating that MidCap Financial Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MidCap Financial Investment has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund.
28.2% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.5% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
MidCap Financial Investment beats BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MHN) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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