MPV vs. MPA, NNY, INSI, GGT, VBF, PIM, EMF, SPE, NPV, and OXSQ
Should you be buying Barings Participation Investors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barings Participation Investors include BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund (NNY), Insight Select Income Fund (INSI), The Gabelli Multimedia Trust (GGT), Invesco Bond Fund (VBF), Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), Special Opportunities Fund (SPE), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV), and Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV) and BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (NYSE:MPA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund received 7 more outperform votes than Barings Participation Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.42% of users gave BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund an outperform vote while only 60.16% of users gave Barings Participation Investors an outperform vote.
Barings Participation Investors pays an annual dividend of $1.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%.
Barings Participation Investors has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.
24.7% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Barings Participation Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund 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.
In the previous week, Barings Participation Investors and Barings Participation Investors both had 1 articles in the media. BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of -0.50 beat Barings Participation Investors' score of -1.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund beats Barings Participation Investors on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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