PFX vs. MIY, MHN, DSM, MIN, NCA, TDF, MXF, AEF, MFM, and IIF
Should you be buying PhenixFIN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PhenixFIN include BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), Nuveen California Municipal Va (NCA), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), Mexico Fund (MXF), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF), Mfs Muni Inc Tr (MFM), and Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
PhenixFIN vs. Its Competitors
PhenixFIN (NYSE:PFX) and BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (NYSE:MIY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.
PhenixFIN pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. PhenixFIN pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
PhenixFIN has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund.
43.3% of PhenixFIN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of PhenixFIN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund shares are held by 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.
PhenixFIN has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PhenixFIN has a net margin of 72.98% compared to BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund's net margin of 0.00%. PhenixFIN's return on equity of 2.95% beat BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund's return on equity.
In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund had 2 more articles in the media than PhenixFIN. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund and 0 mentions for PhenixFIN. BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat PhenixFIN's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
PhenixFIN beats BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:PFX) was last updated on 10/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff