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The Mexico Fund (MXF) Competitors

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$16.54 +0.15 (+0.92%)
Closing price 05/23/2025 03:55 PM Eastern
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$16.58 +0.04 (+0.21%)
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MXF vs. AWF, BBDC, PFLT, HQH, PHK, CGBD, BTO, NXP, PDT, and ASA

Should you be buying The Mexico Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Mexico Fund include AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), Barings BDC (BBDC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), and ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

The Mexico Fund vs.

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (NYSE:AWF) and The Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation.

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Mexico Fund has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, The Mexico Fund had 1 more articles in the media than AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for The Mexico Fund and 2 mentions for AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. The Mexico Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund's score of 0.29 indicating that The Mexico Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
The Mexico Fund
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A N/A N/A
The Mexico Fund N/A N/A N/A

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.79 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. The Mexico Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund$152.17M6.06N/AN/AN/A
The Mexico Fund-$5.77M-41.96N/AN/AN/A

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund received 28 more outperform votes than The Mexico Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.38% of users gave AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 57.31% of users gave The Mexico Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundOutperform Votes
126
67.38%
Underperform Votes
61
32.62%
The Mexico FundOutperform Votes
98
57.31%
Underperform Votes
73
42.69%

Summary

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund beats The Mexico Fund on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MXF vs. The Competition

MetricThe Mexico FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$242.15M$6.89B$11.49B$19.29B
Dividend Yield5.33%6.80%5.45%3.84%
P/E RatioN/A3.5722.2234.41
Price / Sales-41.9621.8527.4134.88
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.52
Price / BookN/A0.892.764.69
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.60%-0.89%-1.38%-2.39%
1 Month Performance5.96%1.86%3.42%4.31%
1 Year Performance-8.77%0.69%535.21%4.80%

The Mexico Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MXF
The Mexico Fund
N/A$16.54
+0.9%
N/A-9.4%$242.15M$-5,770,281.000.00N/APositive News
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$10.76
+1.0%
N/A+0.5%$927.84M$152.17M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
BBDC
Barings BDC
2.3264 of 5 stars
$8.68
+1.3%
$9.00
+3.7%
-7.1%$914.42M$123.59M8.3426Insider Trade
PFLT
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital
2.665 of 5 stars
$10.23
+1.4%
$11.38
+11.2%
-10.5%$899.35M$114.06M7.30658
HQH
Abrdn Healthcare Investors
N/A$15.64
+2.9%
N/A-8.2%$818.70M$186.46M0.00147,000Positive News
Dividend Increase
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.79
-0.7%
N/A-1.3%$818.38M$99.89M0.00147,000
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
1.5342 of 5 stars
$14.00
+2.4%
$14.75
+5.4%
-21.8%$713.40M$99.28M7.82N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$34.47
+3.2%
N/A+21.6%$680.47M$142.41M0.002,719
NXP
Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio
N/A$14.19
-0.4%
N/A+0.9%$666.65M$75.19M0.0040,400News Coverage
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$12.77
+0.1%
N/A+10.4%$627.85M$198.30M0.00147,000News Coverage
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$28.59
-6.9%
N/A+70.0%$615.37M$118.94M0.001,100Positive News
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This page (NYSE:MXF) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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