PhenixFIN (PFX) Competitors $49.68 -0.98 (-1.92%) As of 09:51 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PFX vs. EVN, MVF, SAR, HQL, LEO, MYN, KTF, ZTR, JOF, and ASGShould you be buying PhenixFIN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PhenixFIN include Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Saratoga Investment (SAR), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), Virtus Total Return Fund (ZTR), Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (JOF), and Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. PhenixFIN vs. Its Competitors Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust BlackRock MuniVest Fund Saratoga Investment abrdn Life Sciences Investors BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund DWS Municipal Income Trust Virtus Total Return Fund Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Liberty All-Star Growth Fund Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) and PhenixFIN (NYSE:PFX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability. Does the media favor EVN or PFX? In the previous week, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust had 4 more articles in the media than PhenixFIN. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust and 0 mentions for PhenixFIN. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat PhenixFIN's score of 0.00 indicating that Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Positive PhenixFIN Neutral Do institutionals and insiders believe in EVN or PFX? 43.3% of PhenixFIN shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of PhenixFIN shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, EVN or PFX? Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PhenixFIN has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, EVN or PFX? PhenixFIN has higher revenue and earnings than Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/APhenixFIN$20.09M4.99$18.62M$5.099.76 Is EVN or PFX more profitable? PhenixFIN has a net margin of 72.98% compared to Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's net margin of 0.00%. PhenixFIN's return on equity of 2.95% beat Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Eaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A N/A N/A PhenixFIN 72.98%2.95%1.68% Is EVN or PFX a better dividend stock? Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. PhenixFIN pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. PhenixFIN pays out 9.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SummaryPhenixFIN beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PhenixFIN News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PFX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PFX 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 PFX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPhenixFINClosed IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$100.34M$71.33M$12.08B$20.65BDividend YieldN/AN/A5.53%3.72%P/E Ratio6.103.2320.0528.08Price / Sales4.992.7125.7238.45Price / Cash20.4180.2518.7118.22Price / Book0.620.352.284.61Net Income$18.62M$119.81M$998.26M$983.39M7 Day Performance-1.59%-1.04%2.09%2.57%1 Month Performance0.55%1.93%4.18%5.08%1 Year Performance5.57%-40.26%542.26%15.10% PhenixFIN Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PFXPhenixFINN/A$49.68-1.9%N/A+5.0%$100.34M$20.09M6.107EVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.27+0.2%N/A+0.5%$406.59MN/A0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/A$6.58+0.6%N/A-9.7%$394.45MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageDividend AnnouncementSARSaratoga Investment1.7171 of 5 stars$24.81+0.5%$24.25-2.3%+11.4%$379.20M$148.85M12.163,211Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementHQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A$12.80+0.2%N/A-8.3%$368.99MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageLEOBNY Mellon Strategic MunicipalsN/A$5.91+1.5%N/A-3.0%$362.53MN/A0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$9.51+0.6%N/A-8.5%$362.06MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementKTFDWS Municipal Income TrustN/A$8.83+0.3%N/A-7.7%$344.72MN/A0.00N/AZTRVirtus Total Return FundN/A$6.22+0.5%N/A+13.7%$343.85MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsJOFJapan Smaller Capitalization FundN/A$9.66-0.8%N/A+28.8%$343.08MN/A0.00N/AASGLiberty All-Star Growth FundN/A$5.47+0.6%N/A+1.9%$316.81MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EVN Alternatives MVF Alternatives SAR Alternatives HQL Alternatives LEO Alternatives MYN Alternatives KTF Alternatives ZTR Alternatives JOF Alternatives ASG Alternatives 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:PFX) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA grave, grave error.I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. 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