Mexico Equity and Income Fund (MXE) Competitors $11.74 +0.09 (+0.73%) Closing price 09/16/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.78 +0.04 (+0.38%) As of 09/16/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MXE vs. FT, DHF, VPV, SPE, OXSQ, PTMN, ECF, NNY, MSD, and BANXShould you be buying Mexico Equity and Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mexico Equity and Income Fund include Franklin Universal Trust (FT), BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF), Inv Vk Pa Valu (VPV), Special Opportunities Fund (SPE), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), Portman Ridge Finance (PTMN), Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (ECF), Nuveen New York Municipal Valu (NNY), Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD), and ArrowMark Financial (BANX). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Mexico Equity and Income Fund vs. Its Competitors Franklin Universal Trust BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Inv Vk Pa Valu Special Opportunities Fund Oxford Square Capital Portman Ridge Finance Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Nuveen New York Municipal Valu Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund ArrowMark Financial Mexico Equity and Income Fund (NYSE:MXE) and Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE:FT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, MXE or FT? Mexico Equity and Income Fund has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Universal Trust has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, MXE or FT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMexico Equity and Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AFranklin Universal TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is MXE or FT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mexico Equity and Income FundN/A N/A N/A Franklin Universal Trust N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor MXE or FT? In the previous week, Franklin Universal Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Mexico Equity and Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Franklin Universal Trust and 1 mentions for Mexico Equity and Income Fund. Franklin Universal Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Mexico Equity and Income Fund's score of 0.48 indicating that Franklin Universal Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Mexico Equity and Income Fund Neutral Franklin Universal Trust Very Positive Is MXE or FT a better dividend stock? Mexico Equity and Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Franklin Universal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. SummaryFranklin Universal Trust beats Mexico Equity and Income Fund on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MXE 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 MXE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMexico Equity and Income FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$51.26M$3.96B$12.71B$21.51BDividend Yield2.56%6.21%5.42%3.50%P/E RatioN/AN/A246.5429.83Price / SalesN/A21.6530.8853.44Price / CashN/A18.6222.2224.76Price / BookN/A1.292.314.53Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$998.53M7 Day Performance2.31%0.47%0.41%1.09%1 Month Performance7.12%3.21%3.00%4.39%1 Year Performance28.25%3.47%541.39%13.83% Mexico Equity and Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MXEMexico Equity and Income FundN/A$11.74+0.7%N/A+29.2%$51.26MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↑FTFranklin Universal TrustN/A$7.88-0.3%N/A+6.6%$198.02MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsDHFBNY Mellon High Yield Strategies FundN/A$2.63+0.2%N/A+3.8%$190.94M$16.31M0.00N/AVPVInv Vk Pa ValuN/A$10.19-0.2%N/A-8.8%$182.10MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsSPESpecial Opportunities FundN/A$15.77+0.1%N/A+12.0%$176.34M$31.03M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑OXSQOxford Square Capital1.1306 of 5 stars$2.20+0.5%N/A-26.1%$171.69M$42.68M-110.00N/APositive NewsPTMNPortman Ridge Finance1.8615 of 5 stars$12.14-0.1%$14.00+15.3%-34.5%$160.15M-$2.85M-13.0525News CoveragePositive NewsECFEllsworth Growth and Income FundN/A$11.31+1.0%N/A+30.7%$154.76M$26.44M0.00N/APositive NewsNNYNuveen New York Municipal ValuN/A$8.17-0.1%N/A-2.2%$154.32M$9.81M0.00N/APositive NewsMSDMorgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt FundN/A$7.51-0.5%N/A-4.3%$152.30MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageBANXArrowMark FinancialN/A$21.33+0.2%N/A+9.7%$152.02M$22.70M0.0015,600News CoverageDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Franklin Universal Trust Competitors BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Competitors Inv Vk Pa Valu Competitors Special Opportunities Fund Competitors Oxford Square Capital Competitors Portman Ridge Finance Competitors Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Competitors Nuveen New York Municipal Valu Competitors Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund Competitors ArrowMark Financial 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:MXE) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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