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BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC) Competitors

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$10.28 -0.01 (-0.11%)
Closing price 05/23/2025 03:57 PM Eastern
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$10.27 -0.01 (-0.09%)
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MUC vs. DNP, PTY, ADX, USA, NUV, GAB, RVT, STEW, OXLC, and BCAT

Should you be buying BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund include DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Royce Value Trust (RVT), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), and BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund vs.

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (NYSE:MUC) and DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%.

31.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, DNP Select Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for DNP Select Income Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. DNP Select Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund's score of 1.54 indicating that DNP Select Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
DNP Select Income Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

DNP Select Income Fund received 194 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/AN/A
DNP Select Income FundOutperform Votes
194
70.80%
Underperform Votes
80
29.20%

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund$6.39M154.48N/AN/AN/A
DNP Select Income Fund$851.71M4.24N/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/A N/A N/A
DNP Select Income Fund N/A N/A N/A

Summary

DNP Select Income Fund beats BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MUC vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$987.23M$6.89B$11.49B$19.29B
Dividend Yield4.89%6.80%5.45%3.84%
P/E RatioN/A3.5722.2234.41
Price / Sales154.4821.8527.4134.88
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.52
Price / BookN/A0.892.764.69
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.87%-0.89%-1.38%-2.39%
1 Month Performance-1.26%1.86%3.42%4.31%
1 Year Performance-5.91%0.69%535.21%4.80%

BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUC
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund
N/A$10.28
-0.1%
N/A-5.0%$987.23M$6.39M0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
DNP
DNP Select Income Fund
N/A$9.80
-0.4%
N/A+13.2%$3.63B$851.71M0.00590Positive News
Dividend Announcement
PTY
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund
N/A$13.88
+0.6%
N/A-4.3%$2.52B$230.95M0.00147,000Positive News
ADX
Adams Diversified Equity Fund
N/A$20.37
-0.1%
N/A+0.2%$2.39B$564.12M0.0030Positive News
USA
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
N/A$6.66
-0.9%
N/A-2.5%$1.80B$259.99M0.00N/AUpcoming Earnings
NUV
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund
N/A$8.62
+0.2%
N/A+0.2%$1.79B$200.53M0.00640News Coverage
Positive News
GAB
The Gabelli Equity Trust
N/A$5.77
+0.3%
N/A+3.5%$1.77B$203.01M0.00N/A
RVT
Royce Value Trust
N/A$14.96
-1.1%
N/A-1.0%$1.73B$9.80M0.0050Positive News
STEW
SRH Total Return Fund
N/A$17.84
-0.1%
N/A+20.4%$1.72B$550.34M0.00N/A
OXLC
Oxford Lane Capital
1.685 of 5 stars
$4.72
-3.3%
N/A-18.0%$1.63B$194.42M5.69601High Trading Volume
BCAT
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
N/A$14.77
-0.5%
N/A-12.8%$1.59B$197.67M0.00147,000Positive News

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